6.4
Movie
Acting
Brian Glover
- Born
- Died
- (aged 63)
- Birthplace
- Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK
- Credits
- 105 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.4
Movie
7.4
Movie
An American Werewolf in London
7.9
TV
Doctor Who
7.4
Movie
Kes
6.7
Movie
The First Great Train Robbery
6.3
Movie
The Company of Wolves
6.0
Movie
Jabberwocky
6.1
Movie
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
6.4
Movie
Kafka
7.9
TV
Bottom
6.8
Movie
O Lucky Man!
6.0
Movie
Brannigan
6.2
Movie
Britannia Hospital
8.2
TV
Porridge
6.5
Movie
Absolution
7.8
TV
All Creatures Great and Small
5.4
Movie
Prince of Jutland
5.1
Movie
Ordeal by Innocence
Acting credits 95
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³' Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1998 | Stiff Upper Lips Film | Eric |
| 1998 | Up 'n' Under Film | Jack, Doreen's Father |
| 1997 | Snow White: A Tale of Terror Film | Lars |
| 1996 | Bob's Weekend Film | The Boss |
| 1995 | Rumble TV | Johnny Pecs (6 ep) |
| 1994 | 1942: A Love Story Film | General Douglas |
| 1994 | Anna Lee TV | Selwyn Price (5 ep) |
| 1994 | Prince of Jutland Film | Caedman |
| 1993 | Leon the Pig Farmer Film | Brian Chadwick |
| 1993 | Anna Lee: Headcase Film | Selwyn Price |
| 1993 | Angry George Irons Film | |
| 1992 | Six Characters in Search of An Author Film | Production Assistant |
| 1992 | Alien³ Film | Andrews |
| 1992 | Masters of the Canvas Film | Self |
| 1992 | The Making of 'Alien³' Film | Self |
| 1991 | Kafka Film | Castle Hechman |
| 1991 | Performance TV | Floor Manager (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Bottom TV | Mr. Rottweiller (1 ep) |
| 1990 | The World of Eddie Weary Film | Strip Club MC |
| 1989 | The Nineteenth Hole TV | Goatman (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Campion TV | Magersfontein Lugg (16 ep) |
| 1989 | Press Gang TV | Dr. Threeways (1 ep) |
| 1988 | To Kill a Priest Film | Judge |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great Writers TV | Adolf Verloc (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Daytime Live TV | (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Lost Empires TV | Tommy Beamish (7 ep) |
| 1986 | The McGuffin Film | Man in Brown |
| 1985 | The Mysteries TV | God / Cayphas (3 ep) |
| 1985 | Talking Proper Film | Self |
| 1985 | Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen Film | Griffiths |
| 1984 | The Company of Wolves Film | Amorous Boy's Father |
| 1984 | Laughterhouse Film | Father Christmas |
| 1984 | Bottle Boys TV | (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Ordeal by Innocence Film | Executioner |
| 1983 | Red Monarch Film | Nikita Krushchev |
| 1982 | Britannia Hospital Film | Painter: The Workers |
| 1982 | Wogan TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1981 | A Midsummer Night's Dream Film | Bottom |
| 1981 | Death Angel Film | Spectator (uncredited) |
| 1981 | An American Werewolf in London Film | Chess Player |
| 1980 | Sounding Brass TV | Horace Gilbert Bestwick (6 ep) |
| 1979 | Minder TV | Yorkie (1 ep) |
| 1979 | Black Jack Film | Narrator (uncredited) |
| 1978 | The First Great Train Robbery Film | Captain Jimmy |
| 1978 | The BBC Television Shakespeare TV | Bottom (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Return of the Saint TV | Sam Plackett (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The Famous Five TV | Tiger Dan (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Absolution Film | the first policeman |
| 1978 | The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon Film | Im |
| 1978 | Sense of Place TV | Im (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Send in the Girls TV | Promoter / MC (1 ep) |
| 1978 | The South Bank Show TV | Self - God (1 ep) |
| 1978 | An Audience with... TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1978 | All Creatures Great and Small TV | Mr Dawson (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Target TV | Labour Party Agent (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Secret Army TV | Cpl. Emil Schnorr (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Jabberwocky Film | Armourer |
| 1977 | Joseph Andrews Film | Gaoler |
| 1977 | Raffles TV | Billy Purvis (1 ep) |
Crew credits 14
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Laughterhouse Film | Writer |
| 1981 | Death Angel Film | Writer |
| 1980 | Thicker Than Water Film | Writer |
| 1978 | Send in the Girls TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Hazell TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1976 | Summer Season Film | Writer |
| 1976 | Sunshine in Brixton Film | Writer |
| 1976 | Plays for Britain TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Keep an Eye on Albert Film | Writer |
| 1974 | Pig Bin Film | Writer |
| 1973 | Sporting Scenes TV | Writer (1 ep) |
| 1973 | If a Man Answers Film | Writer |
| 1973 | Second City Firsts TV | Writer (3 ep) |
| 1970 | Play for Today TV | Writer (2 ep) |