Tim O'Leary
| Tim O'Leary | |||||||||||||
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| Brookside character | |||||||||||||
| Portrayed by | Philip Olivier | ||||||||||||
| Duration | 1996–2003 | ||||||||||||
| First appearance | 22 May 1996 | ||||||||||||
| Last appearance | 4 November 2003 | ||||||||||||
| Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||||
| Created by | Phil Redmond | ||||||||||||
| Spin-off appearances | Brookside: Unfinished Business | ||||||||||||
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Timothy "Tinhead" O'Leary is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Brookside, played by Philip Olivier. The character debuted on-screen during the episode broadcast on 22 May 1996. Tim remained on-screen until the final episode of the series in 2003. Tim subsequently appeared in a video spin-off, Brookside: Unfinished Business.