About

Known credits:
11
Birthday:
1951-10-29
Place of birth:
Havant, Hampshire, England
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Tiff Needell

Overview

Timothy Richard "Tiff" Needell is a British former racing driver and television personality, best known for his time in Formula 1 and for co-presenting the popular car show Fifth Gear. Born on October 28, 1951, in the UK, Needell began his racing career in the early 1970s and competed in F1 during the 1980s, driving for teams like Osella and Toleman. While he didn't achieve significant success in F1, he gained recognition for his versatility and technical skills. After his racing career, Needell transitioned to television, where he became a familiar face in the motorsport world, offering insights into cars, racing, and automotive culture.

Known for

Acting

2020 Lovecars: On the Road Actor Self N/A
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2014 Journey to Le Mans Actor Himself 59
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2002 20 Cars That Changed The World Actor Presenter N/A
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2001 Dangerzone Actor Presenter N/A
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2001 Burning Rubber Actor Himself N/A
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2001 Tiff Needell's Buying A Used Car With Confidence Actor Presenter N/A
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2000 Top Gear: Fast and Furious 2 Actor 59
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1999 Clarkson - Head to Head Actor Himself 58
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1997 Top Gear: Fast and Furious Actor N/A
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1995 Top Gear Motorsport Actor N/A
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1994 Top Gear: Super Cars Actor Himself N/A
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