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.

Brian Glover Biography / Wiki
Name | Brian Glover |
Also Know | |
Gender | Male |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK |
Date of Birth | 1934-04-02 |
Age(as in 2022) | 63 |
Deathday | 1997-07-24 |
Brian Glover Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
The Fishing Party | 1972-06-01 | Three miners plan a weekend fishing…. | |
Shakespeare or Bust | Art | 1973-01-08 | Three miners take a boat trip to Stratford-on-Avon…. |
Three for the Fancy | Art | 1974-04-11 | Art has a rabbit, Ern a guinea pig and Abe, a mouse. They’re off to astound the world of the Fancy with a triple triumph… but what about the Entwhis… |
Waiting at the Field Gate | Gallat | 1975-04-03 | Lightning Gallat is the village slaughterer and a man of distinction. Where does he draw the line?… |
Leon The Pig Farmer | Brian Chadwick | 1993-02-26 | An irreverent comedy is set in motion when Leon Geller, a sensitive Jewish boy from London, accidentally learns that his is the product of artificial … |
A Midsummer Night’s Dream | Bottom | 1981-12-13 | A TV adaptation of Shakespeare’s comedy, made for the BBC Television Shakespeare series…. |
Bob’s Weekend | The Boss | 1996-08-20 | Robert Askew goes to Blackpool to prepare an extraordinary end to his extra ordinary life. But this is no ordinary weekend and a succession of magical… |
Speech Day | Mr Warboys | 1973-03-26 | Speech Day is a bit of a laugh if you are not one of nature’s prize-winners. But now that they’ve finished with school and school with them, what come… |
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen | Griffiths | 1985-01-12 | While trying to fix the TARDIS’s chameleon circuit, the Sixth Doctor returns to Foreman’s Yard on Totter’s Lane in 1985, where he meets his old enemie… |
The Company of Wolves | Amorous Boy’s Father | 1984-09-21 | An adaptation of Angela Carter’s fairy tales. Young Rosaleen dreams of a village in the dark woods, where Granny tells her cautionary tales in which i… |
Kes | Mr. Sugden | 1970-04-03 | A young, English working-class boy spends his free time caring for and training his pet falcon…. |
A Day Out | Henry Boothroyd | 1972-12-24 | Alan Bennett’s debut play for television follows the members of a Halifax cycling club, on an outing from Halifax to the ruins of Fountains Abbey. Set… |
Snow White: A Tale of Terror | Lars | 1997-07-18 | When young Lili’s mother dies in childbirth, her father remarries Lady Claudia, a woman ruled by an evil mirror with the power to make her queen of al… |
The World of Eddie Weary | Strip Club MC | 1990-01-01 | Alex Conway is an actor who plays the part of ‘Eddie Weary’, a sympathetic, down-at-heel, shabby, Northern, working-class private detective, in a TV s… |
An American Werewolf in London | Chess Player | 1981-08-21 | Two American tourists in England are attacked by a werewolf that none of the locals will admit exists…. |
1942: A Love Story | General Douglas | 1994-04-15 | The son of a politician loyal to the British rule falls in love with the daughter of a freedom fighter…. |
The McGuffin | 1986-01-12 | Paul Hatcher (Charles Dance) has a habit of spying on the neighbors across the way, something that gets him into deep trouble. Hatcher is a movie crit… | |
Trial by Combat | Sidney Gore | 1976-04-01 | A group called The Knights Of Avalon are unhappy with the justice system so are taking the law into their own hands by executing criminals using medie… |
Anna Lee: Headcase | Selwyn Price | 1993-01-10 | A bright, pretty and determined young girl named Anna Lee quits the police department in search of adventure, and joins a small and somewhat stuffy de… |
Kafka | Castle Hechman | 1991-11-15 | Kafka, an insurance worker gets embroiled in an underground group after a co-worker is murdered. The underground group is responsible for bombings all… |
Sweeney! | Mac | 1977-01-14 | When one of Regan’s snouts complains that his girlfriend’s recent suicide was murder, the flying squad detective feels compelled to investigate. He un… |
Alien³ | Harold Andrews | 1992-05-22 | After escaping with Newt and Hicks from the alien planet, Ripley crash lands on Fiorina 161, a prison planet and host to a correctional facility. Unfo… |
Masters of the Canvas | Self | 1992-01-31 | When pop artist Peter Blake confessed that his fantasy was to be the mysterious masked wrestler Kendo Nagasaki, who never speaks and never removes his… |
Brannigan | Jimmy-the-Bet | 1975-03-21 | Jim Brannigan is sent to London to bring back an American mobster who is being held for extradition but when he arrives he has been kidnapped which wa… |
Royal Deceit | Caedman | 1994-02-23 | A Danish prince seeks revenge upon the villain who killed the king and his son to usurp the throne…. |
Red Monarch | Nikita Krushchev | 1983-06-16 | British comedy satirising Stalin’s inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still… |
Absolution | the first policeman | 1978-06-05 | At a Catholic boys’ school, domineering disciplinarian Father Goddard rules over his pupils with an iron hand. When one of his teenage charges confess… |
Up ‘n’ Under | Jack, Doreen’s Father | 1998-01-23 | The Cobblers Arms have been the best and most feared Amateur Rugby League team for the past ten years. Ex-pro Arthur bets their boss that he could tra… |
To Kill a Priest | Judge | 1988-01-01 | A young priest speaks out against the Communist regime in Poland and is killed for it…. |
The Rank and File | 1971-05-20 | Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play; a fictionalised account of the Pilkingtons Glass strike in St Helens, 1970…. | |
Ordeal by Innocence | Executioner | 1984-06-22 | Dr. Arthur Calgary visits the Argyle family to return an address book lost some time ago by Jack Argyle, only to find out that Jack has been executed … |
Stiff Upper Lips | Eric | 1998-06-12 | Stiff Upper Lips is a broad parody of British period films, especially the lavish Merchant-Ivory productions of the ‘eighties and early ‘nineties. Alt… |
The First Great Train Robbery | Captain Jimmy | 1978-12-14 | In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train…. |
O Lucky Man! | Plantation Foreman/Bassett | 1973-03-25 | This sprawling, surrealist comedy serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in mod… |
Jabberwocky | Armourer | 1977-03-28 | A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. T… |
Black Jack | Narrator (uncredited) | 1979-09-09 | In this fascinating adventure of the England of the 1750s, the huge Frenchman Black Jack (Jean Franval) miraculously survives a hanging by the British… |
Laughterhouse | Father Christmas | 1985-10-01 | A farmer becomes an unintentional celebrity when, because of a strike, he has to walk his 5000 geese 100 miles to market…. |
Wreckage and Rage: Making ‘Alien³’ | Self (archive footage) | 2003-12-02 | The creation of the film Alien³ (1992) is covered here in this feature-length documentary in exhaustive detail. Many interviews with the cast and cre… |
Britannia Hospital | Painter: The Workers | 1982-05-27 | Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself. But when investigative … |
Joseph Andrews | Gaoler | 1977-03-09 | Lady Booby alias ‘Belle’, the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye on the attractive, intelligent villager Joseph An… |
Writing
Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
Sunshine in Brixton | Writer | 1976-04-19 | Sixteen-year-old Otis loathes school. He wants to be a professional footballer, but is good at drawing, so his mother wants him to be a draughtsman. T… |
Laughterhouse | Writer | 1985-10-01 | A farmer becomes an unintentional celebrity when, because of a strike, he has to walk his 5000 geese 100 miles to market…. |
Keep an Eye on Albert | Writer | 1975-11-11 | Pubs, pigeons, weight-lifting – that’s Terry’s life, and his wife Glenda feels neglected. But now Terry’s best mate, Albert, is on leave from the Merc… |
Thicker Than Water | Writer | 1980-01-24 | The Black Pudding Festival in Normandy, France, brings competitors from all over Europe. The British contingent is there for all the fun of the fair-a… |
If a Man Answers | Writer | 1973-10-29 | Dogs are like their owners – grey-hounds are nasty, staffords are for fighting. You can’t blame the dogs – it’s nature…. |
Pig Bin | Writer | 1974-10-28 | “Sling me in here? Nobody slings the King of the Kop anywhere. Not even the pigs.” In a police special incidents room, a young soccer supporter meets … |
Summer Season | Writer | 1976-11-14 | Blackpool usually means sun and sand, and a ride on the big dipper; but Ricky and Michelle are working. Dave is hard at work too – getting in on their… |
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