Tim Firth - Actor Profile

Tim Firth

Writing
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
1Total Films
3.0 Highest Rated
Born: Oct 13, 1964
Birth Place: Chester, Cheshire, England, UK

About Tim Firth

Tim Firth is a screenwriter, playwright and song writer from North West England. He first came to fame with his Screen One drama Money For Nothing in 1993, and followed it up a year later with two BBC TV series; Once Upon a Time in the North and the award winning All Quiet on the Preston Front. Other TV works include the childrens series, The Rottentrolls, Border Cafe, Flint Street Nativity and Cruise of the Gods. His film credits include Calendar Girls, Blackball, Kinky Boots and The Wedding Video. His theatre credits include This is My Family, Neville's Island, The Safari Party, The Flint Street Nativity, and the musical Our House (West End, Olivier Award Best Musical). His play Calendar Girls broke all British records for a professional and amateur play, was nominated for an Olivier and won the Whatsonstage Best Comedy Award. Firth subsequently co-wrote the story as a musical alongside Take That's Gary Barlow, which opened at Leeds Opera house and transferred to the Phoenix Theatre in the West End, winning a Whatsonstage Award and an Olivier nomination. More recently, Firth has continued his writing partnership with Barlow to produce the hugely successful musical, The Band.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Tim Firth reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 1 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Documentary

The majority of Tim Firth's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Tim Firth remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Take That's Greatest Days: 30 Years in the Making, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Tim Firth Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tim Firth's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Tim Firth.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2023 Take That's Greatest Days: 30 Years in the Making Self Flop Similar →

Tim Firth - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tim Firth?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tim Firth is "Take That's Greatest Days: 30 Years in the Making" with a rating of 3.0/10.

How many movies has Tim Firth acted in?

Tim Firth has been featured in at least 1 major films throughout their career.