Brian Glover
Born: 1934-04-02 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
Died: 1997-07-24
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2003
- Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' as Self (archive footage)
1998
- Stiff Upper Lips as Eric
- Up 'n' Under as Jack, Doreen's Father
1997
- Snow White: A Tale of Terror as Lars
1996
- Bob's Weekend as The Boss
1995
1994
- Anna Lee as Selwyn Price
- Prince of Jutland as Caedman
- 1942: A Love Story as General Douglas
1993
- Leon the Pig Farmer as Brian Chadwick
- Anna Lee: Headcase as Selwyn Price
1992
- Alien³ as Andrews
- Six Characters in Search of An Author as Production Assistant
- Masters of the Canvas as Self
- Angry George Irons
1991
- Performance as Floor Manager
- Bottom as Mr. Rottweiller
- Kafka as Castle Hechman
1990
- The World of Eddie Weary as Strip Club MC
1989
- Press Gang as Dr. Threeways
- Campion as Magersfontein Lugg
- The Nineteenth Hole as Goatman
1988
- The Modern World: Ten Great Writers as Adolf Verloc
- To Kill a Priest as Judge
1987
1986
- Lost Empires as Tommy Beamish
- The McGuffin as Man in Brown
1985
- The Mysteries as God / Cayphas
- Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen as Griffiths
- Talking Proper as Self
1984
- The Company of Wolves as Amorous Boy's Father
- Ordeal by Innocence as Executioner
- Laughterhouse as Father Christmas
1983
- Red Monarch as Nikita Krushchev
1982
- Wogan as Self
- Britannia Hospital as Painter: The Workers
1981
- An American Werewolf in London as Chess Player
- A Midsummer Night's Dream as Bottom
- Death Angel ... (Writer)
1980
- Thicker Than Water ... (Writer)
1979
- Minder as Yorkie
- Black Jack as Narrator (uncredited)
1978
- An Audience with... as Self
- All Creatures Great and Small as Mr Dawson
- The South Bank Show as Self - God
- Return of the Saint as Sam Plackett
- Hazell ... (Writer)
- The Famous Five as Tiger Dan
- The First Great Train Robbery as Captain Jimmy
- Absolution as the first policeman
- The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon as Im
1977
- Secret Army as Cpl. Emil Schnorr
- Target as Labour Party Agent
- Raffles as Billy Purvis
- Jabberwocky as Armourer
- Sweeney! as Mac
- Joseph Andrews as Gaoler
1976
- Trial by Combat as Sidney Gore
- Plays for Britain ... (Writer)
- Sunshine in Brixton ... (Writer)
- The Chester Mystery Plays
- Summer Season ... (Writer)
- It's No Joke Living in Barnsley as Self
1975
- The Sweeney as Moose
- Quiller as Sergeant
- Shadows as Jim Debbitts
- Brannigan as Jimmy-the-Bet
- Keep an Eye on Albert ... (Writer)
- The Old Curiosity Shop as Furnaceman
- Waiting at the Field Gate as Gallat
1974
- Porridge as Heslop
- Not on Your Nellie as Battling Bill
- Three for the Fancy as Art
- Initiation as Nobby
- Pig Bin ... (Writer)
1973
- Centre Play as Nobby
- Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? as Flint
- O Lucky Man! as Plantation Foreman/Bassett
- If a Man Answers ... (Writer)
- Speech Day as Mr Warboys
- Shakespeare or Bust as Art
1972
- The Protectors as Allen
- The Frighteners as Porter
- The Regiment
- A Day Out as Henry Boothroyd
- The Fishing Party as Art
1971
1970
- Kes as Mr. Sugden
- On the House as Bagley
1969
1963
- Doctor Who as Griffiths
1955
- Dixon of Dock Green as Chuck Windell