---
name: "Tim Robertson"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/tim-robertson"
fi1m_id: "tim-robertson"
imdb_id: "nm0732044"
tmdb_id: 75263
wikidata_id: "Q16106781"
roles: []
born: "1 January 1944"
died: "2 January 2026"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T00:29:08.843847+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Tim Robertson

## Identity

Tim Robertson

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/tim-robertson
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** tim-robertson
- **IMDb ID:** nm0732044
- **TMDB ID:** 75263
- **Wikidata ID:** Q16106781
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Robertson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16106781, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732044/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/75263

Actor. Born 1 January 1944 in Braintree, Essex, England, UK. Died 2 January 2026.

## Details

- **Born:** 1 January 1944, Braintree, Essex, England, UK
- **Died:** 2 January 2026
- **Also known as:** Tim Roibertson
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Robertson, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q16106781, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0732044/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/75263

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith*](https://film.one/film/the-chant-of-jimmie-blacksmith.md) (80)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Tim Robertson (1944–2026) was an English-born Australian actor and writer. He moved to Australia in 1952 and graduated from the University of Western Australia in 1965. After teaching drama at Antioch College in Ohio and Flinders University in Adelaide, he began his stage career in Melbourne in 1964 and joined the Australian Performing Group at the Pram Factory in 1972, where he also wrote, adapted and directed plays.

Robertson appeared on screen from 1974 in supporting roles in films including *The Cars That Ate Paris* (1974), *The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith* (1978) as Healey, *Holy Smoke* (1999) and *The Mule* (2014). On television he played Arthur West in the miniseries *Power Without Glory* (1976) and made numerous guest appearances in series such as *Prisoner*, *Chances* and *Stingers*. He retired from acting in 2014.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, encyclopedia.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith* (1978), Fi1m 80, as Healey — [page](https://film.one/film/the-chant-of-jimmie-blacksmith.md)

## Complete filmography (42)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Mule* (2014), as Judge Irving
- *The Eye of the Storm* (2011), as Dr. Treweek
- *The First Interview* (2011), as Nadar
- *Riot or Revolution? The Eureka Stockade 1854* (2006), as Douglas Huyghue
- *Black and White* (2002), as Mr. King
- *The Man Who Sued God* (2001), as Judge Bonaface
- *He Died with a Felafel in His Hand* (2001), as Melbourne Detective #1
- *BeastMaster* (1999), series, as Solon
- *Holy Smoke* (1999), as Dad
- *Amy* (1998), as Dr Pascoe
- *Kangaroo Palace* (1997), series, as Charles Reed
- *Kangaroo Palace* (1997), as Charles Reed
- *Halifax f.p.* (1994), series, as Joe Mandle
- *The Man from Snowy River* (1994), series, as Trooper John Clarke
- *Blue Heelers* (1993), series, as Dick Jacobs
- *Aya* (1991), as Willy
- *Strangers* (1991), as Father
- *The Big Steal* (1990), as Desmond Johnson
- *Father* (1990), as George Coleman
- *Round the Twist* (1990), series, as Mr. Henderson
- *All The Rivers Run II* (1990), series, as Blackwell
- *Bodysurfer* (1989), series, as Rex Lang
- *Evil Angels* (1988), as Wallace
- *The Clean Machine* (1988), as Dr. Michael Millius
- *The Time Guardian* (1987), as Sergeant McCarthy
- *Bachelor Girl* (1987), Actor
- *The Year My Voice Broke* (1987), as Bob Leishman
- *Going Sane* (1987), as Owen Owen
- *Vietnam* (1987), as Pascoe
- *Rafferty's Rules* (1987), series, as Mervyn Starkey
- *Kangaroo* (1986), as O'Neill
- *The Flying Doctors* (1986), series, as Bernie Gallagher, Dan Jackson
- *Jenny Kissed Me* (1986), as Sgt. Blake
- *Wrong World* (1985), as Psychiatrist
- *Bliss* (1985), as Alex Duval
- *Scales of Justice* (1983), series, as Sgt. Miles
- *Locusts And Wild Honey* (1980), series, as The Reverend Charles
- *The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith* (1978), as Healey — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/the-chant-of-jimmie-blacksmith.md)
- *The Irishman* (1978), as Bill Bryant
- *Power Without Glory* (1976), series, Actor
- *The Cars That Ate Paris* (1974), as Les
- *Matlock Police* (1971), series, as Peter Gibson

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