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| name = Tim Marriott<br />
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| birth_name = Timothy William Marriott<br />
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| birth_place = [[Hammersmith]], [[London]], England<br />
| occupation = [[Actor]]<br />
| years_active = 1991–present<br />
| spouse = <br />
| children =<br />
| known_for = Gavin Featherly in ''[[The Brittas Empire]]''<br />
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'''Timothy William Marriott''' is a British television actor, playwright and theatre director. He is known for his role as Gavin Featherly in the [[BBC]] sitcom ''[[The Brittas Empire]]''.<br />
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==Career==<br />
Marriott's most noted role was as Gavin Featherly in the BBC [[leisure centre]] sitcom ''The Brittas Empire''. It ran for 52 episodes in over six years on [[BBC1]], from 3 January 1991 to 24 February 1997.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}<br />
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He later wrote for the stage. His play ''Meeting Mary'' was put on at the [[Jermyn Street Theatre]], London, in January 2005 while his piece ''Pete 'n' Me'', put on at the [[New End Theatre]] also in [[London]] in February 2005, was described as "skilfully woven" by Paul Vale of ''The Stage''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/6546/pete-n-me|title=Pete 'n' Me : Review|last=Paul Vale|date=17 February 2005|work=The Stage|access-date=31 March 2010}}</ref><br />
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In 2000, Marriott left theatre acting to become Director of Drama at [[Eastbourne College]].<ref name=CricketWorld18Aug2010>{{cite web|url=http://www.cricketworld.com/off-break-lands-actor-trip-to-the-dentist/25292.htm|title=Off-Break Lands Actor Trip To The Dentist|publisher=Cricket World|date=18 August 2010|access-date=16 February 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708204548/http://www.cricketworld.com/off-break-lands-actor-trip-to-the-dentist/25292.htm|url-status=live|archive-date=8 July 2011}}</ref><br />
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Between 2015 and 2017, he co-wrote the play ''Mengele'' with Philip Wharam,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://philipwharam.com/2016/12/10/mengele-the-play-will-open-in-2017/|title = Mengele |date = 10 December 2016 }}</ref> which toured theatres and festivals in 2017, including the [[Edinburgh Fringe]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/event/776050-mengele/|title=Mengele|website=[[Edinburgh Festival]]|access-date=30 May 2017|archive-date=4 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180304231534/https://edinburghfestival.list.co.uk/event/776050-mengele/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[Ludlow Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ludlowfringe.co.uk/page.php?Plv=1&P1=15&P2=&P3=&id=201|title = Ludlow Fringe Festival}}</ref> The play starred Marriott as Dr [[Josef Mengele]] and Emma Zadow as Azra'il.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://actors.mandy.com/uk/actor/profile/emma-zadow|title = Emma Zadow, Actor, London}}</ref><ref>https://theatre503.com/whats-on/edinburgh-preview-2017-mengele/ {{Dead link|date=February 2022}}</ref> In the [[autumn]] of 2017, it moved to the [[SoHo Playhouse]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sohoplayhouse.com/event/c7f9de3bbe89c331d912d82cbbbabd8c |title=- SoHo Playhouse |website=www.sohoplayhouse.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180304233237/http://www.sohoplayhouse.com/event/c7f9de3bbe89c331d912d82cbbbabd8c |archive-date=2018-03-04}}</ref> in [[New York City|New York]], where it won an award.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}<br />
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Shows in 2018 included ''Katzpace'' in London's [[Borough Market]], and the [[Bedford Festival]]. As a constituent part of Guy Masterson's "Lest We Forget" tour,{{citation needed|date=April 2022}} it played at [[The Bakehouse Theatre]] in [[Adelaide]], [[South Australia]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Mengele - UK | website=The Bakehouse Theatre | date=27 February 2018 | url=https://www.bakehousetheatre.com/shows/mengele-uk | access-date=25 April 2022}}</ref><br />
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Marriott also adapted and now{{when|date=April 2022}} performs a [[Post-traumatic stress disorder|PTSD]]-themed solo show, ''Shell Shock'', which was selected Best Male Solo Show (''[[Sunday Mail (Adelaide)|Sunday Mail]]'') at the [[Adelaide Fringe]] in 2018.{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}<br />
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In late 2019 Marriott co-wrote (with Sherlock Holmes specialist [[Bert Coules]]) a new one-man play, [https://www.smokescreenprods.com/watson ''Watson: The Final Problem'']. An initial [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGEdTGG7caQ audio version] was made during the first Covid lockdown, followed by a single tryout performance at the Grove Theatre Eastbourne. Since then, Marriott has toured the piece to great success in the UK and abroad.<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
Timothy William Marriott{{citation needed|date=April 2022}} was born in [[Hammersmith]], [[London]], England, the youngest son of [[Michael Marriott (economist)|Michael Marriott]].{{citation needed|date=April 2022}}<br />
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Marriott required dental surgery after playing [[cricket]] without a helmet in 2010. He [[Edge (cricket)|top-edged]] a ball into his face while playing with his 15-year-old son at the [[Nevill Ground]] during Bluemantles Cricket week.<ref name=CricketWorld18Aug2010/><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
*''[['Allo 'Allo!]]'' (1 episode, 1991) (TV)<br />
*''[[An Actor's Life for Me]]'' (1 episode, 1991) (TV)<br />
*''[[The Brittas Empire]]'' (52 episodes, 1991–1997)<br />
*''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'' (1 episode, 2002) (TV)<br />
*''Casanova's Last Stand'' (2005)<br />
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== External links ==<br />
*{{IMDb name|0550173}}<br />
*[https://www.smokescreenprods.com Smokescreen Productions]<br />
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