Actor
Brian Glover
- Born April 2, 1934 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Died July 24, 1997
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.
Known for
Alien³1992
An American Werewolf in London1981
Doctor Who1963
Kes1970
The First Great Train Robbery1978
The Company of Wolves1984
Jabberwocky1977
Snow White: A Tale of Terror1997
Filmography
- 2003Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'FilmSelf (archive footage)
- 1998Up 'n' UnderFilmJack, Doreen's Father
- 1998Stiff Upper LipsFilmEric
- 1997Snow White: A Tale of TerrorFilmLars
- 1996Bob's WeekendFilmThe Boss
- 1995RumbleSeriesJohnny Pecs
- 1994Prince of JutlandFilmCaedman
- 19941942: A Love StoryFilmGeneral Douglas
- 1994Anna LeeSeriesSelwyn Price
- 1993Leon the Pig FarmerFilmBrian Chadwick
- 1993Anna Lee: HeadcaseFilmSelwyn Price
- 1993Angry George IronsFilm
- 1992Alien³FilmAndrews
- 1992The Making of 'Alien³'FilmSelf
- 1992Six Characters in Search of An AuthorFilmProduction Assistant
- 1992Masters of the CanvasFilmSelf
- 1991KafkaFilmCastle Hechman
- 1991BottomSeriesMr. Rottweiller
- 1991PerformanceSeriesFloor Manager
- 1990The World of Eddie WearyFilmStrip Club MC
- 1989Press GangSeriesDr. Threeways
- 1989CampionSeriesMagersfontein Lugg
- 1989The Nineteenth HoleSeriesGoatman
- 1988To Kill a PriestFilmJudge
- 1988The Modern World: Ten Great WritersSeriesAdolf Verloc
- 1987Daytime LiveSeries
- 1986Lost EmpiresSeriesTommy Beamish
- 1986The McGuffinFilmMan in Brown
- 1985Doctor Who: Attack of the CybermenFilmGriffiths
- 1985Talking ProperFilmSelf
- 1985The MysteriesSeriesGod / Cayphas
- 1984The Company of WolvesFilmAmorous Boy's Father
- 1984Ordeal by InnocenceFilmExecutioner
- 1984Bottle BoysSeries
- 1984LaughterhouseFilmFather Christmas, Writer
- 1983Red MonarchFilmNikita Krushchev
- 1982Britannia HospitalFilmPainter: The Workers
- 1982WoganSeriesSelf
- 1981An American Werewolf in LondonFilmChess Player
- 1981A Midsummer Night's DreamFilmBottom
- 1981Death AngelFilmSpectator (uncredited), Writer
- 1980Thicker Than WaterFilmWriter
- 1980Sounding BrassSeriesHorace Gilbert Bestwick
- 1979MinderSeriesYorkie
- 1979Black JackFilmNarrator (uncredited)
- 1978The First Great Train RobberyFilmCaptain Jimmy
- 1978AbsolutionFilmthe first policeman
- 1978All Creatures Great and SmallSeriesMr Dawson
- 1978The Famous FiveSeriesTiger Dan
- 1978Return of the SaintSeriesSam Plackett
- 1978The South Bank ShowSeriesSelf - God
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareSeriesBottom
- 1978HazellSeriesWriter
- 1978An Audience with...SeriesSelf
- 1978The Day Dumbfounded Got His PylonFilmIm
- 1978Sense of PlaceSeriesIm
- 1978Send in the GirlsSeriesPromoter / MC, Writer
- 1977JabberwockyFilmArmourer
- 1977Sweeney!FilmMac
- 1977Secret ArmySeriesCpl. Emil Schnorr
- 1977Joseph AndrewsFilmGaoler
- 1977RafflesSeriesBilly Purvis
- 1977TargetSeriesLabour Party Agent
- 1976Trial by CombatFilmSidney Gore
- 1976It's No Joke Living in BarnsleyFilmSelf
- 1976Plays for BritainSeriesWriter
- 1976The Chester Mystery PlaysFilm
- 1976Sunshine in BrixtonFilmWriter
- 1976Summer SeasonFilmWriter
- 1975BranniganFilmJimmy-the-Bet
- 1975The SweeneySeriesMoose
- 1975The Old Curiosity ShopFilmFurnaceman
- 1975ShadowsSeriesJim Debbitts
- 1975Shades of GreeneSeriesAdams
- 1975QuillerSeriesSergeant
- 1975Waiting at the Field GateFilmGallat
- 1975Keep an Eye on AlbertFilmWriter
- 1974PorridgeSeriesHeslop
- 1974Not on Your NellieSeriesBattling Bill
- 1974InitiationFilmNobby