Timothy Renouf is a British actor, writer and former model, who played John Hammond in the Guinness advertisement titled John Hammond, Intolerant Champion (2015), Charlie in Goldbricks in Bloom (2016), and Freddie in Here Comes Hell (2019). In 2021 he played Peter Combe in A Very British Scandal, Max in Afterlife of the Party, and portrayed Siegfried Sassoon in The Laureate.
Timothy Renouf | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | Ren-oof or Ren-uff |
| Born | Jersey |
| Other names | Timothy Christopher De Jersey Renouf |
| Education | Victoria College |
| Alma mater | Exeter University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) |
Biography
Timothy Renouf was born in Jersey, the second of three brothers.[1] He attended St Georges Preparatory School before being educated at Victoria College, and left to study Drama at Exeter University. Soon after graduating he was scouted outside Covent Garden tube station by Elite Models and began his catwalk career modelling for Alexander McQueen, Burberry, Missoni, Thom Browne, Moncler, and Hackett.[2] His career in acting has included work in television, film and theatre.[3] In 2015, he featured with Lianne La Havas and played John Hammond in the Guinness advertisement titled John Hammond, Intolerant Champion, directed by Jake Nava.[4] He later played Florence Welch's lover in the music video for Ship to Wreck. In 2016 he went on to act in indie feature Goldbricks In Bloom directed by friend and long standing co-creator Danny Sangra.[5] After performing in the 2018 Killer Weekend (FUBAR) opposite Mark Heap, the following year he featured in Here Comes Hell, which premiered at the Arrow Video FrightFest.[1] He played 'Max' in the 2021 Netflix romcom Afterlife of the Party, and in the historical drama A Very British Scandal he performed opposite Claire Foy and Paul Bettany.[6] In the same year he portrayed Siegfried Sassoon in The Laureate.[7]
Filmography
| Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | John Hammond, Intolerant Champion | John Hammond | [4] |
| Frankenstein and the Vampyre | Percy Bysshe Shelley | [8] | |
| Set The Thames on Fire | Jimmy Dean | ||
| Florence + The Machine - Ship to Wreck | Lover | ||
| 2016 | Goldbricks in Bloom | Charlie | |
| Guilt | Chris | [6] | |
| 2018 | On The Edge | Jonny | [6] |
| Killer Weekend (FUBAR) | Myles | ||
| Genius: Picasso | Andre Beaudin | [6] | |
| 2020 | Shakespeare & Hathaway: Private Investigators | Rufus Hortensio | |
| 2019 | Here Comes Hell | Freddie | |
| 2021 | A Very British Scandal | Peter Combe | [6] |
| Afterlife of the Party | Max | [6] | |
| The Laureate | Siegfried Sassoon | [7] | |
| 2023 | The Doombusters | William Buxton Dave | |
| 2024 | Polly Goes Metal | Joe |