Richard Briers (1934–2013) |
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Richard Briers was born on January 14, 1934 in Merton, Surrey, England as Richard David Briers. He was an actor, known for Peter Pan (2003), Watership Down (1978) and Much Ado About Nothing (1993). He was married to Ann Davies. He died on February 17, 2013 in London, England.
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Born:in Merton, Surrey, England, UKDied:(age 79) in London, England, UK |
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Actor (144 credits)
Actor (144 credits)
2013
Top Gear
(TV Series)
Sat Nav
Sat Nav
- Range Rover Vs An Autonomous Military Machine - Designing A Vehicle For The Elderly: Rover James
(2013)
... Sat Nav (voice)
2009
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
(Video short)
Roobarb\Custard (voice)
Roobarb\Custard (voice)
2005-2007
Bob the Builder
(TV Series)
Robert (UK)
Robert (UK)
- Lofty's Comet
(2007)
... Robert (UK) (voice)
- Bob's Beach Hut
(2007)
... Robert (UK) (voice)
- Benny's Jungle Trouble
(2006)
... Robert (UK) (voice)
- Bob's Three Jobs
(2005)
... Robert (UK) (voice)
- While Bob's Away, Robert Will Play
(2005)
... Robert (UK) (voice)
2005
Roobarb & Custard Too
(TV Series)
Narrator / Roorbarb / Custard
Narrator / Roorbarb / Custard
- When Custard Was Grounded
(2005)
... Narrator / Roorbarb / Custard (voice)
- When the Books Went Bye Bye
(2005)
... Narrator / Roorbarb / Custard (voice)
- When There Was an Elephant
(2005)
... Narrator / Roorbarb / Custard (voice)
- When There Was a Big Band
(2005)
... Narrator / Roorbarb / Custard (voice)
- When Roobarb Found the Hieroglyphics
(2005)
... Narrator / Roorbarb / Custard (voice)
2000-2005
Monarch of the Glen
(TV Series)
Hector MacDonald
Hector MacDonald
- Episode #7.6
(2005)
... Hector MacDonald
- Episode #3.11
(2002)
... Hector MacDonald
- Episode #3.10
(2002)
... Hector MacDonald
- Episode #3.9
(2001)
... Hector MacDonald
- Episode #3.8
(2001)
... Hector MacDonald
2003
London Sonnet
(Short)
(voice)
1999-2001
Watership Down
(TV Series)
Captain Broom
Captain Broom
- The Last Battle
(2001)
... Captain Broom (voice)
- The Betrayal
(2001)
... Captain Broom (voice)
- The Spy
(2001)
... Captain Broom (voice)
- An Unfair Due
(2001)
... Captain Broom (voice)
- Magic
(2001)
... Captain Broom (voice)
1998
A Respectable Trade
(TV Mini-Series)
Sir Charles Fairley
Sir Charles Fairley
- Episode #1.2
(1998)
... Sir Charles Fairley
- Episode #1.1
(1998)
... Sir Charles Fairley
1997
Inspector Morse
(TV Series)
Sir Clixby Bream
Sir Clixby Bream
- Death Is Now My Neighbour
(1997)
... Sir Clixby Bream
1995
Down to Earth
(TV Series)
Tony Fairfax
Tony Fairfax
- Episode #1.7
(1995)
... Tony Fairfax
- Episode #1.6
(1995)
... Tony Fairfax
- Episode #1.5
(1995)
... Tony Fairfax
- Episode #1.4
(1995)
... Tony Fairfax
- Episode #1.3
(1995)
... Tony Fairfax
1993
If You See God, Tell Him
(TV Mini-Series)
Godfrey Spry
Godfrey Spry
- Episode #1.4
(1993)
... Godfrey Spry
- Episode #1.3
(1993)
... Godfrey Spry
- Episode #1.2
(1993)
... Godfrey Spry
- Episode #1.1
(1993)
... Godfrey Spry
1993
Lovejoy
(TV Series)
Raymond Doncaster
Raymond Doncaster
- Never Judge a Book by Its Cover
(1993)
... Raymond Doncaster
1990
Coconuts
(TV Series)
Narrator / Voices
Narrator / Voices
- A Lick of Paint
(1990)
... Narrator / Voices (voice)
- The Explorers
(1990)
... Narrator / Voices (voice)
- The Clean-up
(1990)
... Narrator / Voices (voice)
1984-1989
Ever Decreasing Circles
(TV Series)
Martin Bryce
Martin Bryce
- Moving On
(1989)
... Martin Bryce
- Half an Office
(1987)
... Martin Bryce
- Jumping to Conclusions
(1987)
... Martin Bryce
- The Footpath
(1987)
... Martin Bryce
- Neighbourhood Watch
(1987)
... Martin Bryce
1985-1988
All in Good Faith
(TV Series)
Reverend Philip Lambe
Reverend Philip Lambe
- False Profits
(1988)
... Reverend Philip Lambe
- Behold a Pale Rider
(1988)
... Reverend Philip Lambe
- The Spirit Is Willing
(1988)
... Reverend Philip Lambe
- The Prodigal Son
(1988)
... Reverend Philip Lambe
- And He Fell Among Thieves
(1988)
... Reverend Philip Lambe
1987
Doctor Who
(TV Series)
Chief Caretaker / Kroagnon
Chief Caretaker / Kroagnon
- Paradise Towers: Part Four
(1987)
... Chief Caretaker / Kroagnon
- Paradise Towers: Part Three
(1987)
... Chief Caretaker
- Paradise Towers: Part Two
(1987)
... Chief Caretaker
- Paradise Towers: Part One
(1987)
... Chief Caretaker
1982
Goodbye, Mr. Kent
(TV Series)
Travis Kent
Travis Kent
- Episode #1.7
(1982)
... Travis Kent
- Episode #1.6
(1982)
... Travis Kent
- Episode #1.5
(1982)
... Travis Kent
- Episode #1.4
(1982)
... Travis Kent
- Episode #1.3
(1982)
... Travis Kent
1977-1981
Play for Today
(TV Series)
Jack Broome / Mr. Smythe
Jack Broome / Mr. Smythe
- PQ17
(1981)
... Jack Broome
- Our Flesh and Blood
(1977)
... Mr. Smythe
1969-1979
Jackanory
(TV Series)
Storyteller
Storyteller
- St. George for Lucky England
(1979)
... Storyteller
- Stories of Mary Plain: In Which Mary Becomes Famous
(1969)
... Storyteller
- Stories of Mary Plain: In Which Mary Goes to England and Sees the Queen
(1969)
... Storyteller
- Stories of Mary Plain: In Which Mary Gives a Party
(1969)
... Storyteller
- Stories of Mary Plain: In Which Mary Goes Visiting
(1969)
... Storyteller
1977-1979
The Other One
(TV Series)
Ralph Tanner
Ralph Tanner
- Episode #2.6
(1979)
... Ralph Tanner
- Episode #2.5
(1979)
... Ralph Tanner
- Episode #2.4
(1979)
... Ralph Tanner
- Episode #2.3
(1979)
... Ralph Tanner
- Episode #2.2
(1979)
... Ralph Tanner
1979
Morecambe and Wise at the BBC
(TV Series)
Various
Various
- Episode dated 7 March 1979
(1979)
... Various
1974-1978
One-Upmanship
(TV Series)
Stephen Potter
Stephen Potter
- Reprise
(1978)
... Stephen Potter
- Fair and Unfair Sexmanship
(1978)
... Stephen Potter
- Anti-Woo
(1978)
... Stephen Potter
- Litmanship
(1978)
... Stephen Potter
- Up Country
(1978)
... Stephen Potter
1975-1978
The Good Life
(TV Series)
Tom Good
Tom Good
- When I'm 65.
(1978)
... Tom Good
- Silly, But It's Fun....
(1977)
... Tom Good
- Anniversary
(1977)
... Tom Good
- Sweet and Sour Charity
(1977)
... Tom Good
- Suit Yourself
(1977)
... Tom Good
1977
The Morecambe & Wise Show
(TV Series)
Theatre Patron
Theatre Patron
- 1977 Christmas Show
(1977)
... Theatre Patron
1977
The Norman Conquests
(TV Mini-Series)
Reg
Reg
- Round and Round the Garden
(1977)
... Reg
- Table Manners
(1977)
... Reg
- Living Together
(1977)
... Reg
1977
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
(TV Series)
Henry Fairlane
Henry Fairlane
- Swap You One of These for One of Those
(1977)
... Henry Fairlane
1976
Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk
(TV Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- During the Time We Were There
(1976)
... Narrator (voice)
- During a Stay at the Reservoir Desert
(1976)
... Narrator (voice)
- During a Smashing Time
(1976)
... Narrator (voice)
- During a Long Time Ago
(1976)
... Narrator (voice)
- During Tea
(1976)
... Narrator (voice)
1974
Roobarb
(TV Series)
Narrator
Narrator
- When There Was a Big Mix-Up
(1974)
... Narrator (voice)
- When It Was Christmas
(1974)
... Narrator (voice)
- When Custard Got Too Near the Bone
(1974)
... Narrator (voice)
- When a Knight Lost His Day
(1974)
... Narrator (voice)
- When the Pipes Call the Tune
(1974)
... Narrator (voice)
1971
Birds on the Wing
(TV Series)
Charles Jackson
Charles Jackson
- Episode #1.6
(1971)
... Charles Jackson
- Episode #1.5
(1971)
... Charles Jackson
- Episode #1.4
(1971)
... Charles Jackson
- Episode #1.3
(1971)
... Charles Jackson
- Episode #1.1
(1971)
... Charles Jackson
1961-1966
The Marriage Lines
(TV Series)
George Starling
George Starling
- And Then There Were Five
(1966)
... George Starling
- First House
(1966)
... George Starling
- Alarms and Excursions
(1966)
... George Starling
- Big Business
(1966)
... George Starling
- Home Market
(1966)
... George Starling
1965
Summer Comedy Hour
(TV Mini-Series)
Lord Fancourt Babberley
Lord Fancourt Babberley
- Charley's Aunt
(1965)
... Lord Fancourt Babberley
1963-1964
A Christmas Night with the Stars
(TV Series)
George Starling - Marriage Lines segment / George Starling - The Marriage Lines segment
George Starling - Marriage Lines segment / George Starling - The Marriage Lines segment
- Episode dated 25 December 1964
(1964)
... George Starling - Marriage Lines segment
- Episode dated 25 December 1963
(1963)
... George Starling - The Marriage Lines segment
1960-1963
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Limbeck / John Hankey / Tony Wallingford / ...
Limbeck / John Hankey / Tony Wallingford / ...
- True Love and Limbeck
(1963)
... Limbeck
- Cunningham 5101
(1963)
... John Hankey
- The Girl in the Window
(1960)
... Tony Wallingford
- Carrington V.C.
(1960)
... Bombardier Owen
1962
Brothers in Law
(TV Series)
Roger Thursby
Roger Thursby
- Counsel for the Prosecution
(1962)
... Roger Thursby
- Special Examiner
(1962)
... Roger Thursby
- Solicitor's Instructions
(1962)
... Roger Thursby
- Without Due Care
(1962)
... Roger Thursby
- With Use of Bath
(1962)
... Roger Thursby
1962
BBC Sunday-Night Play
(TV Series)
Edward Kinnerton / Tassell
Edward Kinnerton / Tassell
- Both Ends Meet
(1962)
... Edward Kinnerton
- The Happiest Days of Your Life
(1962)
... Tassell
1961
The Seven Faces of Jim
(TV Series)
Ricky Groin / Lighthouse Assistant / John Frobisher
Ricky Groin / Lighthouse Assistant / John Frobisher
- The Face of Enthusiasm
(1961)
... Ricky Groin
- The Face of Guilt
(1961)
... Lighthouse Assistant
- The Face of Duty
(1961)
... John Frobisher
1958-1961
ITV Television Playhouse
(TV Series)
Harry Lott / Walter / Charlie Wilson / ...
Harry Lott / Walter / Charlie Wilson / ...
- A Diabolic Liberty
(1961)
... Harry Lott
- Fiddlers Four
(1960)
... Walter
- Ticket for Tomorrow
(1959)
... Charlie Wilson
- Badger's Green
(1958)
... Dickie Wetherby
1959-1960
Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens
(TV Series)
Mr. Winkle / Winkle
Mr. Winkle / Winkle
- Christmas at Dingley Dell
(1960)
... Mr. Winkle
- Bardell Versus Pickwick
(1959)
... Winkle
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Soundtrack (5 credits)
Soundtrack (5 credits)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (68 credits)
Self (68 credits)
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Archive footage (17 credits)
Archive footage (17 credits)
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