Richard Briers

Richard Briers

Richard Briers

14.01.1934 - 17.02.2013 (79 years) (Raynes Park, Surrey, England, UK)

Richard David Briers, (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 Monarch of the Glen (2000–05). From the late 1980s, with Kenneth Branagh as director, he performed Shakespearean roles in Henry V (1989), Much Ado About Nothing (1993), Hamlet (1996), and As You Like It (2006).

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Much Ado About Nothing (2012)

IMDB: 7 (16831 votes)
Peter Pan (2003)

IMDB: 6.8 (75,577 votes)
Hamlet (2000)

IMDB: 5.9 (8916 votes)
Frankenstein (1994)

IMDB: 6.4 (49367 votes)