British actor Tim Pigott-Smith, best known for his work as Ronald Merrick in ITV’s 1979 serial “The Jewel in the Crown,” died April 7. He was 70. For his “Jewel in the Crown” role as a police ...

Legendary actor Tim Pigott-Smith has passed away at the age of 70, it has been announced. He was due to open in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman at Royal and Derngate in Northampton. His agent ...

When it came to work, British actor Tim Pigott-Smith was the epitome of forbearance. But in his everyday life, the late actor said he was grossly impatient. Pigott-Smith, who died at age 70 last month ...

“In television I was first cast as a cavalry officer because of my name,” he told me when I interviewed him in 2015. He brought an air of entitlement to the PM in Johnny English, the Foreign Minister ...

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NEW YORK — Last season, Broadway got a play about Queen Elizabeth II. This season, it’s her son’s turn. Tim Pigott-Smith stars in Mike Bartlett’s “King Charles III,” an ingenious view of what might ...

2. What made you want to become an actor? Impossible to define. My mother was a talented amateur, and I think at another time, from a different background, she would have become a professional. She ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — British actor Tim Pigott-Smith left behind a TV adaptation of one of his most acclaimed stage performances, the title role in "King Charles III." The drama starring Pigott-Smith, ...

LONDON — Tim Pigott-Smith, a versatile British actor who recently played Prince Charles on stage and screen, has died at 70. The actor’s agent, John Grant, said Pigott-Smith died yesterday. Grant ...