Brian Glover
Biography
Brian Glover was an English character actor, writer and wrestler. Glover was a professional wrestler (as 'Leon Arras the Man From Paris'), teacher, and finally a film, television and stage actor, and the voice of Tetley Tea. He was married to writer Tara Prem from 1954 until his death in 1997.
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Acting History
2003
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' as Self (archive footage)
1998Stiff Upper Lips as Eric
1998Up 'n' Under as Jack, Doreen's Father
1997Snow White: A Tale of Terror as Lars
1996Bob's Weekend as The Boss
1995Rumble
19941942: A Love Story as General Douglas
1994Anna Lee as Selwyn Price
1994Prince of Jutland as Caedman
1993Leon the Pig Farmer as Brian Chadwick
1993Anna Lee: Headcase as Selwyn Price
1992Six Characters in Search of An Author as Production Assistant
1992Alien³ as Andrews
1992Masters of the Canvas as Self
1992Angry George Irons
1991Kafka as Castle Hechman
1991Performance as Floor Manager
1991Bottom as Mr. Rottweiller
1990The World of Eddie Weary as Strip Club MC
1989The Nineteenth Hole as Goatman
1989Campion as Magersfontein Lugg
1989Press Gang as Dr. Threeways
1988To Kill a Priest as Judge
1988The Modern World: Ten Great Writers as Adolf Verloc
1987Daytime Live
1986Lost Empires as Tommy Beamish
1986The McGuffin as Man in Brown
1985The Mysteries as God / Cayphas
1985Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen as Griffiths
1984The Company of Wolves as Amorous Boy's Father
1984Laughterhouse as Father Christmas
1984Ordeal by Innocence as Executioner
1983Red Monarch as Nikita Krushchev
1982Britannia Hospital as Painter: The Workers
1982Wogan as Self
1981A Midsummer Night's Dream as Bottom
1981An American Werewolf in London as Chess Player
1979Minder as Yorkie
1979Black Jack as Narrator (uncredited)
1978The First Great Train Robbery as Captain Jimmy
1978Return of the Saint as Sam Plackett
1978The Famous Five as Tiger Dan
1978Absolution as the first policeman
1978The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon as Im
1978All Creatures Great and Small as Mr Dawson
1978An Audience with... as Self
1977Target as Labour Party Agent
1977Secret Army as Cpl. Emil Schnorr
1977Jabberwocky as Armourer
1977Joseph Andrews as Gaoler
1977Raffles as Billy Purvis
1977Sweeney! as Mac
1976It's No Joke Living in Barnsley as Self
1976Trial by Combat as Sidney Gore
1975The Old Curiosity Shop as Furnaceman
1975Shadows as Jim Debbitts
1975Quiller as Sergeant
1975Waiting at the Field Gate as Gallat
1975Brannigan as Jimmy-the-Bet
1975The Sweeney as Moose
1974Initiation as Nobby
1974Porridge as Heslop
1974Three for the Fancy as Art
1973Speech Day as Mr Warboys
1973O Lucky Man! as Plantation Foreman/Bassett
1973Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? as Flint
1973Shakespeare or Bust as Art
1972A Day Out as Henry Boothroyd
1972The Protectors as Allen
1972The Frighteners as Porter
1972The Fishing Party as Art
1972The Regiment
1971The Rank and File
1970On the House as Bagley
1970Kes as Mr. Sugden
1969Paul Temple
1969Sez Les
1965BBC Play of the Month
1963Doctor Who as Griffiths
1955Dixon of Dock Green as Chuck Windell