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Tim Key

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Tim Key (born 2 September 1976) is an English writer, performance poet, comedian and actor. In 2009, he was the winner of the Edinburgh Comedy Award and was also nominated for the Malcolm Hardee Award for Comic Originality.

02-09-1976

Birthday

Virgo

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Also known as (male)

Cambridgeshire, England, UK

Place of Birth

Popular works

Creative career

actor

26 Works

producer

0 Works

director

4 Works

writer

4 Works

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The Ballad of Wallis Island

The Ballad of Wallis Island

Eccentric lottery winner Charles lives alone on a remote island but dreams of hiring his favourite musician, Herb McGwyer, to play an exclusive, private gig. Unbeknownst to Herb, Charles has also hired Herb’s ex-bandmate and ex-girlfriend, Nell, with her new husband in tow, to perform the old favourites. As tempers flare and old tensions resurface, the stormy weather traps them all on the island and Charles desperately looks for a way to salvage his dream gig.
0.0

Year:

2025

Mickey 17

Mickey 17

Mickey Barnes, an “expendable” employee, is sent on a human expedition to colonize the ice world Niflheim. After one iteration dies, a new body is regenerated with most of his memories intact. With one regeneration, though, things go very wrong.
6.5

Year:

2025

Wicked Little Letters

Wicked Little Letters

When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting something amiss, the town's women band together to investigate.
7.0

Year:

2024

See How They Run

See How They Run

In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. When world-weary Inspector Stoppard and eager rookie Constable Stalker take on the case, the two find themselves thrown into a puzzling whodunit within the glamorously sordid theater underground, investigating the mysterious homicide at their own peril.
6.4

Year:

2022

Talk Radio

Talk Radio

Pauline and Barry are a seemingly happily married middled aged couple. That is until Pauline tunes into relationship hour on Talk Radio and thinks she recognises the nameless voice that’s relaying a lifetime of regrets live on the radio.
7.0

Year:

2021

Days of the Bagnold Summer

Days of the Bagnold Summer

Sue works in a library. Daniel eats crisps and listens to Metallica. This was the summer Daniel was due to spend with his father and his father's new wife in Florida. But when they cancel his trip at the last minute, Sue and Daniel suddenly face the prospect of six long weeks together.
6.1

Year:

2020

Love Wedding Repeat

Love Wedding Repeat

While trying to make his sister's wedding day go smoothly, Jack finds himself juggling an angry ex-girlfriend, an uninvited guest with a secret, a misplaced sleep sedative, and the girl that got away in alternate versions of the same day.
5.6

Year:

2020

Greed

Greed

A retail billionaire's 60th birthday party is celebrated in an exclusive hotel on the Greek island of Mykonos.
5.7

Year:

2019

Wonderdate

Wonderdate

A man dazzles a girl on the perfect first date but why won't she text back? He retraces his steps, reexamining the date.
8.0

Year:

2018

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

Alan Partridge: Why, When, Where, How And Whom?

Documentary looking back at Alan Partridge's journey from broadcaster caricature to the award-winning study of complexity and pathos that he has become.
8.2

Year:

2017

Regular

Regular

A man in a coffee shop asks the barista if she ever thinks about him.
0.0

Year:

2017

The Overcoat

The Overcoat

A lonely social outcast gets a glimpse of what life is like for someone popular, and cannot let it go, even in death.
0.0

Year:

2017

I Decided to Leave

I Decided to Leave

A man decides to leave. He knows he wants to do something with his life. He just hasn't figured out what yet.
6.0

Year:

2015

Tree

Tree

In 2013, Daniel Kitson wrote a play for two people (himself and (the mighty) Tim Key) to perform for a week or two at the (also mighty) Royal Exchange Theatre in Manchester. In 2015 that play was restaged at the (again, mighty) Old Vic in London for something like 28 performances, in total. This is one of those performances, in real time, start to finish.
6.9

Year:

2015

Anthony

Anthony

Christmas Eve. An enormous explosion tears through Lapland. Santa and his elf, Anthony, have crash-landed in the middle of nowhere on their busiest night.
4.0

Year:

2014

Two Films About Loneliness

Two Films About Loneliness

Split-screen, bilingual stop-motion film, in which two neighbours turn to technology in their search for companionship and acceptance.
8.0

Year:

2014

The Dog Thrower

The Dog Thrower

Silent comedy drama starring Tim Key and Matthew Perry as two men who try to entertain a crowd by throwing their dogs in the air.
0.0

Year:

2014

The Double

The Double

An awkward office drone becomes increasingly unhinged after a charismatic and confident look-alike takes a job at his workplace and seduces the woman he desires.
6.5

Year:

2014

The Harry Hill Movie

The Harry Hill Movie

Harry Hill embarks on a road trip to Blackpool with his Nan when he discovers that his hamster only has one week to live.
4.9

Year:

2013

Very Few Fish

Very Few Fish

A short film. In London, two separate couples go on dates with each other to try and fall in love.
0.0

Year:

2013

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

When famous DJ Alan Partridge’s radio station is taken over by a new media conglomerate, it sets in motion a chain of events which see Alan having to work with the police to defuse a potentially violent siege.
6.6

Year:

2013

I Give It a Year

I Give It a Year

After a quick courtship, two lovers hastily decide to tie the knot. As their first year of marriage unfolds, temptation and incompatibility put their relationship in jeopardy.
5.5

Year:

2013

Games On: Tent

Games On: Tent

Tent, from Jonathan van Tulleken's collection of short films centred around the build up to the 2012 Olympics, follows Paul, who has sold all his belongings and is camping next to the Olympic site.
0.0

Year:

2012

One Day

One Day

A romantic comedy centered on Dexter and Emma, who first meet during their graduation in 1988 and proceed to keep in touch regularly. The film follows what they do on July 15 annually, usually doing something together.
7.4

Year:

2011

The Games That Time Forgot: Cricket on Horseback and Other Forgotten Sports

The Games That Time Forgot: Cricket on Horseback and Other Forgotten Sports

Alex Horne tries to discover why some games survived, and examines the best of those that did not. Whilst revisiting his own childhood haunts, he attempts to relaunch the ancient sport of the Quintain, horseless jousting, and tries his damnedest to understand the rules of the Jingling Match. Not forgetting his attempt to restage the forgotten spectacle of Cricket on Horseback. This might just be a journey to the very heart of sport itself, but if not, it will be a lot of fun playing games that have not been seen for hundreds of years and even more fun discovering why.
0.0

Year:

2010

The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island

The One and Only Herb McGwyer Plays Wallis Island

Lottery winner Charles Heath pays a folk singer Herb McGwyer to visit to his private island and perform for him for a fee of half a million pounds. Isolated from the world, the jaded folk singers' passion for music is slowly reignited.
6.0

Year:

2007