Tiff Needell
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.
Acting
TV
Top Gear
as Self
2002
TV
Top Gear
1978
TV
Top Gear
as Self - Host
1978
TV
Top Gear
as Self - Presenter
1978
Movie
Journey to Le Mans
as Himself
2014
TV
Fifth Gear
as Self - Host
2002
Movie
Clarkson - Head to Head
as Himself
1999
Movie
Top Gear: Fast and Furious 2
2000
TV
Ready, Steady, Cook
as Self - Contestant
1994
Movie
Top Gear: Fast and Furious
as Self
1997
Movie
Burning Rubber
as Himself
2001
Movie
Top Gear: Super Cars
as Himself
1994
Movie
20 Cars That Changed The World
as Presenter
2002
Movie
Tiff Needell's Buying A Used Car With Confidence
as Presenter
2001
Movie
Dangerzone
as Presenter
2001
Movie
Tiff Needell: Burning Rubber
as Self - Host
2001
Movie
Mental Motorsport Mayhem
as Self- Host
1998
Movie
Top Gear's Stars in Fast Cars
2004
TV
Top Gear Motorsport
1995
TV
Lovecars: On the Road
as Self
2020