Richard Briers
Biography Richard David Briers, CBE (14 January 1934 – 17 February 2013) was an English actor. His fifty-year career encompassed television, stage, film and radio.
Briers first came to prominence as George Starling in Marriage Lines (1961–66), but it was a decade later, when he narrated Roobarb and Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk (1974–76) and when he played Tom Good in the BBC sitcom The Good Life (1975–78), that he became a household name. Later, he starred as Martin in Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–89), and he had a leading
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Birthday 1934-01-14
Place of Birth Raynes Park, Surrey, England, UK
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Richard Briers Richard David Briers, CBE (14 January 1934 – 17 February 2013) was an English actor. His fifty-year career encompassed television, stage, film and radio.
Briers first came to prominence as George Starling in Marriage Lines (1961–66), but it was a decade later, when he narrated Roobarb and Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk (1974–76) and when he played Tom Good in the BBC sitcom The Good Life (1975–78), that he became a household name. Later, he starred as Martin in Ever Decreasing Circles (1984–89), and he had a leading role as Hector in M . . . . Read More moss
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The Good Life: Inside Out as 2022
The Good Life: Secret & Scandals as (archive footage) 2017
Roobarb and Custard: The Complete Collection as Narrator, Roobarb, Custard / lot of characters. (uncredited) 2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves as Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited) 2013
Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time as Mouse (voice) 2012
Cockneys vs Zombies as Hamish 2012
Run For Your Wife as Newspaper Seller 2011
Horror on the High Rise as 2010
All About The Good Life as 2010
National Theatre Live: London Assurance as Mr. Adolphus Spanker 2009
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley as Roobarb/Custard (voice) 2005
Our Hidden Lives as Herbert Brush 2005
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy as Himself 2003
Peter Pan as Sam "Smee" Smiegel 2003
Bob the Builder: The Knights of Fix-A-Lot as Robert (voice) 2002
Unconditional Love as Barry Moore 2001
Victoria & Albert as Joseph Paxton 2000
Love's Labour's Lost as Sir Nathaniel 1998
The Student Prince as Dr. Corbitt 1996
The Adventures of Toad as Rat 1995
Heavy Weather as The Hon. Galahad Threepwood 1995
The Adventures of Mole as Rat 1995
In the Bleak Midwinter as Henry 1994
Mole's Christmas as Rat 1994
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein as Grandfather 1994
Skallagrigg as Old Arthur/George 1994
Frances the Firefly as Narrator (voice) 1993
Much Ado About Nothing as Signor Leonato 1992
Peter's Friends as Lord Morton 1989
Henry V as Lieutenant Bardolph 1989
A Chorus of Disapproval as Ted Washbrook 1988
Twelfth Night, or What You Will as Malvolio 1988
Children's Favourites - Volume 1 as Alias (voice) 1987
Doctor Who: Paradise Towers as The Chief Caretaker 1983
The Aerodrome as The Rector 1983
Arms and the Man as Bluntschli 1982
It's Your Move as The Husband 1978
Watership Down as Fiver (voice) 1977
Our Flesh and Blood as Mr. Smythe 1976
A Small Miracle as Himself - Commentator 1975
Great as Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1974
The Four Musketeers as Louis XIII (voice) (uncredited) 1973
The Three Musketeers as Louis XIII (voice) 1972
Rentadick as Miles Gannet 1970
All the Way Up as Nigel Hadfield 1967
Fathom as Flight Lt. Timothy Webb 1964
A Home of Your Own as The Husband 1964
All in Good Time as The Young Husband 1963
Doctor in Distress as Medical Student (uncredited) 1962
The Girl on the Boat as Eustace Hignett 1961
A Matter of WHO as Jamieson 1961
Murder She Said as 'Mrs Binster' 1960
Bottoms Up! as Colbourne 1958
Girls at Sea as 'Popeye' Lewis
Coming Soon (26 episode) as
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Stephen Wentworth
Coming Soon (30 episode) as
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Parker
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (4 episode) as Chief Caretaker
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Albert Dobson
Coming Soon (33 episode) as Hector MacDonald
Coming Soon (28 episode) as Tom Good
Coming Soon (43 episode) as
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Mr. Sprout
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Raymond Doncaster
Coming Soon (4 episode) as Godfrey Spry
Coming Soon (30 episode) as
Coming Soon (1 episode) as George Lemon
Coming Soon (1 episode) as James Farlow
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (7 episode) as Tony Fairfax
Coming Soon (7 episode) as Travis Kent
Coming Soon (13 episode) as
Coming Soon (17 episode) as
Coming Soon (13 episode) as Ralph Tanner
Coming Soon (13 episode) as Alias
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Richard Briers
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Jim Wright
Coming Soon (5 episode) as Narrator
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Ken Tracey
Coming Soon (4 episode) as Sir Charles Fairley
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Old Arthur/George
Coming Soon (3 episode) as Reg
Coming Soon (25 episode) as Narrator
Coming Soon (39 episode) as Narrator
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Wilson
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Mr. Smythe
Coming Soon (1 episode) as (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Nominee
Coming Soon (4 episode) as Narrator (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Commander Jack Broome
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Stanley Frelaine
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Sandy Tyrell
Coming Soon (6 episode) as Charles Jackson
Coming Soon (7 episode) as Charlie Tutt
Coming Soon (18 episode) as Reverend Philip Lambe
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Henry Fairlane
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Captain Broom (voice)
Coming Soon (11 episode) as Narrator
Coming Soon (1 episode) as David Prentice