Timothy Leonard Dalton Leggett born 21 March 1946 is a British actor He gained international prominence as the fourth actor to portray fictional secret agent James Bond in the Eon Productions film series starring in The Living Daylights 1987 and Licence to Kill 1989 Beginning his career on stage he made his film debut as Philip II of France in the 1968 historical drama The Lion in Winter He took roles in the period films Wuthering Heights 1970 Cromwell 1970 and Mary Queen of Scots 1971 Dalton also appeared in the films Flash Gordon 1980 The Rocketeer 1991 Looney Tunes Back in Action 2003 Hot Fuzz 2007 and The Tourist 2010 On television Dalton played Mr Rochester in the BBC serial Jane Eyre 1983 Rhett Butler in the CBS miniseries Scarlett 1994 Rassilon in the BBC One scifi series Doctor Who 20092010 Sir Malcolm Murray on the Showtime horror drama Penny Dreadful 20142016 and the Chief on the DC Universe HBO Max superhero series Doom Patrol 20192021 He portrayed Peter Townsend in the fifth season of The Crown Description above from the Wikipedia article Timothy Dalton licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia