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Tim Choate

Tim Choate

Birthday: 1954-10-11 | Place of Birth: Dallas, Dallas County, Texas

Tim Choate (October 11, 1954 – September 24, 2004) was an American actor born in Dallas, Texas. He studied at the University of Texas at Austin and Cornell University and worked extensively in theater, appearing on Broadway in Da and Crimes of the Heart and with the Los Angeles Shakespeare Festival. On screen he appeared in the Merchant Ivory films The Europeans, Jane Austen in Manhattan and Jefferson in Paris, as well as Times Square, Blow Out, Ghost Story, Def-Con 4, Soapdish and Pearl Harbor. On television he was best known as Zathras on Babylon 5, and he had a recurring role on Newhart. He died in a motorcycle accident in Los Angeles.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2002
Hungry Hearts

as    Butterfly Collector

1995
Live Nude Girls

as    Jerome

1993
Gunsmoke: The Long Ride

as    Sheriff Bart Meriweather

1992
Immaculate Conception

as    David

1991
Soapdish

as    AD

1990
Child in the Night

as    Curt

1989
Spy

as    David Tiomchin

1989
Blind Witness

as    Remy

1989
CreepTales

as    Uncle Munger (segment "Wraparound")

1987
Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall

as    Phil Leeds

1985
DEFCON-4

as    Howe

1983
The First Time

as    Charlie Lichtenstein

1980
Jane Austen in Manhattan

as    Jamie

1979
The Europeans

as    Clifford