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Christopher Timothy Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 31, 2026: By Josphat Gachie

Christopher Timothy is a British actor best known for playing James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small.

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Best Known For:The television show All Creatures Great and Small
Breakthrough:Cast in the career-defining role of James Herriot in All Creatures Great and Small in 1978

10 Quick Facts About Christopher Timothy

  • Full Name: Christopher Timothy
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The television show All Creatures Great and Small
  • Date of Birth: October 14, 1940
  • Age: 86 years old
  • Place of Birth: Bala, Gwynedd, Wales
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Annie Veronica Swatton
  • Children: Simon Timothy
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Christopher Timothy Age

Christopher Timothy is about 86 years old as of 2026. Christopher Timothy was born in 1940.

Christopher Timothy Height

Christopher Timothy stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches. This is approximately 173 cm.

Education

He attended Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, where he studied Drama.

  • Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
    • Field of Study: Drama

Rise to Fame

Christopher Timothy rose to prominence for his role on the television show All Creatures Great and Small.

Notable Works

Notable screen roles include All Creatures Great and Small, Doctors, and EastEnders.

  • TV Show: All Creatures Great and Small (James Herriot, 1978-1990)
  • TV Show: Doctors (Mac McGuire, 2000-2006)
  • TV Show: EastEnders (Ted Murray, 2017-2019)

Christopher Timothy Net Worth

Christopher Timothy's net worth is estimated to be between $5,000,000. This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as an entertainer.

Christopher Timothy Family & Relationships

Christopher Timothy is married to Annie Veronica Swatton. He has 1 child, Simon Timothy.

  • Father: Andrew Timothy
  • Mother: Gwladys Hailstone
  • Children:
    • Simon Timothy

Lesser Known Facts

  • Timothy is a supporter of the National League football club Hartlepool United.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Christopher Timothy
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: British
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: October 14, 1940
  • Age: 86
  • Birthday: October 14
  • Zodiac Sign: Libra
  • Place of Birth: Bala, Gwynedd, Wales

Measurements

  • Height: 5 ft 8 in
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Gray

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Andrew Timothy
  • Mother: Gwladys Hailstone
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Annie Veronica Swatton
  • Children: Simon Timothy

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $35,000–$450,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $5,000,000
  • Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work

Related Biographies

  • Andrew Timothy (Parent • Father; BBC announcer)
  • Carol Drinkwater (Former partner and co-star in All Creatures Great and Small)

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