Quick Facts
Born:
1924-01-27
Birthplace:
Cottingham, England
Credits:
15 Total Roles
Brian Rix
Acting
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Biography
Brian Rix was a British actor and activist. After a stage and television career spanning more than three decades, Rix became a campaigner for disability causes. He entered the House of Lords as a crossbencher in 1992 and was president of the disability charity Mencap from 1998 until his death.
Known For
Dry Rot
Fred Phipps
And the Same to You
Dickie 'Dreadnought' Marchant
The Night We Dropped a Clanger
Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
Barry Ovis
Not Wanted on Voyage
Hollebone
What Every Woman Wants
Herbert Brown
The Night We Got the Bird
Bertie Skidmore
Nothing Barred
Wilfred Sapling
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Britain's Greatest Generation TV | Himself |
| 1977 | A Roof Over My Head TV | Self |
| 1973 | Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! MOVIE | Barry Ovis |
| 1973 | Men of Affairs TV | Barry Ovis MP |
| 1973 | Men of Affairs TV | Dad |
| 1961 | Nothing Barred MOVIE | Wilfred Sapling |
| 1960 | The Night We Got the Bird MOVIE | Bertie Skidmore |
| 1960 | And the Same to You MOVIE | Dickie 'Dreadnought' Marchant |
| 1959 | The Night We Dropped a Clanger MOVIE | Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop |
| 1957 | Thark MOVIE | Ronald Gamble |