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Acting

Tim Key

Career

Active from 2007 to 2026, busiest in 2017 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
18
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score75/100
Highest rated
Poster for This Time with Alan Partridge
This Time with Alan Partridge
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 5.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Tim Key Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    1.9, average 4.1
  • Mystery
    1.8, average 4.0
  • Adrenaline
    2.8, average 4.8
  • Crime
    1.7, average 3.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Comedy 3
  • Absurdist Humor 3
  • Witty Banter 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Mockumentary Style 2
  • Cringe Humor 2
  • Awkward Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

55
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

15 titles · average score 65
New Zealand Spy
New Zealand Spy (2026)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Hilton

The Ballad of Wallis Island
The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)
GoodWatch score 82

as Charles Heath

Mickey 17
Mickey 17 (2025)
GoodWatch score 70

as Pigeon Man

The Paper
The Paper (2025)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Ken Davies

Wicked Little Letters
Wicked Little Letters (2024)
GoodWatch score 70

as Father Ambrose

The Witchfinder
The Witchfinder (2022)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Gideon Bannister

See How They Run
See How They Run (2022)
GoodWatch score 65

as Commissioner Harrold Scott

Here We Go
Here We Go (2022)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show · as Ray

The Horne Section TV Show
The Horne Section TV Show (2022)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as Ken Longlevers

Talk Radio
Talk Radio (2021)

as Danny Mallard (voice)

No More Jockeys
No More Jockeys (2020)

TV show · Creator

Love Wedding Repeat
Love Wedding Repeat (2020)
GoodWatch score 42

as Sidney

2010s

32 titles · average score 68
This Time with Alan Partridge
This Time with Alan Partridge (2019)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show · as Simon Denton

After Life
After Life (2019)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Rude Date

Brassic
Brassic (2019)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show · as Vortex

Wonderdate
Wonderdate (2018)
GoodWatch score 72

as Man

Pls Like
Pls Like (2017)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show · as James Wirm

Gap Year
Gap Year (2017)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Greg

The Overcoat
The Overcoat (2017)

as Narrator

Inside No. 9
Inside No. 9 (2014)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show · as Ian / Self

Anthony
Anthony (2014)

as Santa

Plebs
Plebs (2013)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Mushki

One Day
One Day (2011)
GoodWatch score 53

as Customer

Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge
Mid Morning Matters with Alan Partridge (2010)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show · as Sidekick Simon

2000s

8 titles · average score 71
Cowards
Cowards (2009)

TV show · Writer

Skins
Skins (2007)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Dr. O'Dwyer

The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island
The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island (2007)

as Charles Heath

Angelo's
Angelo's (2007)

TV show · as Steve

Saxondale
Saxondale (2006)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show · as Promotions Guy

Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive
Rob Brydon's Annually Retentive (2006)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show · as Kim

Peep Show
Peep Show (2003)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show · as Jerry

Celebrity Mastermind
Celebrity Mastermind (2003)

TV show