Timothy West

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Timothy West CBE
West at the Rose Theatre, Kingston upon Thames, 15 February 2010
Born	Timothy Lancaster West (1934-10-20) 20 October 1934 (age 89) Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Education	The John Lyon School Bristol Grammar School
Alma mater	Regent Street Polytechnic (now University of Westminster)
Occupation(s)	stage and television actor
Years active	1956–2022
Spouses	Jacqueline Boyer ​ ​ (m. 1956; div. 1961)​ Prunella Scales ​ (m. 1963)​
Children	3, including Samuel
Parent(s)	Lockwood West Olive Carleton-Crowe

Timothy Lancaster West,^[1] CBE (born 20 October 1934) is a retired English actor and presenter. He has appeared frequently on stage and television, including stints in both Coronation Street (as Eric Babbage) and EastEnders (as Stan Carter), and Not Going Out, as the original Geoffrey Adams. He is married to the actress Prunella Scales; from 2014 to 2019, they travelled together on UK and overseas canals in the Channel 4 series Great Canal Journeys.