Roger Brierley

AKA: Roger Brierly

0.4363

1935-06-02

Bramhall, Cheshire, England, UK

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Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {75}

Hotel Manager

1989-09-01 3

Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)

A man, always very devoted to his mother, decides to look for his father whom he never met. He meets a seducing older woman prone to drinking and her aged boyfriend whom she grew tired of. ...

Genre :Comedy

Minister

1985-03-10 0

In the Secret State

A Government Department with data on us all in its computers is not functioning quite as its ex-Head intended. Frank Strange sets out to clear his own name and finds he is investigating a murder. ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Fr Francis

1998-07-31 4.7

Monk Dawson

Monk Dawson is a film that was released in 1998, directed and produced by Tom Waller and starring John Michie, Benedict Taylor, Rhona Mitra and Paula Hamilton. It was based on the novel of the same na ...

Genre :Drama

Barrister

1994-03-16 4.553

A Business Affair

This is the story of the lovely Kate Swallow and the loves of her life. At the start she is with Alec Bolton, a noted author, who discourages her when she wants to write a novel. Later she is swept of ...

Genre :Comedy, Romance

Solicitor

1988-01-31 0

Stanley

The controversial English artist Stanley Spencer scandalised the art world when he painted the Resurrection taking place in the churchyard of Cookham, his home village by the River Thames; and further ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Julian Brind

1989-09-17 0

Nineteen96

Britain in the mid-1990s: a divided, violent nation where civil disorder and urban terrorism are on the increase. Scotland Yard detective Commander Jack Bentham is seconded to Wales to look into a ser ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

1995-05-23 0

Dangerous Lady

No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mistake to underestimate Maura Ryan: she's tough, clever and beautiful - which makes her one very dang ...

Genre :

Mr. Brent

1970-10-13 0

Poor Mother

Nineteen-year-old Bambi is upset when her husband is late arriving to see their new-born child, especially when she discovers that the wine he has brought is not intended for her. ...

Genre :

Mr Evans

1997-10-26 7

Sex & Chocolate

Bev Bodger is a married teacher tempted by an old school boyfriend to enjoy a little sex and chocolate in Paris. ...

Genre :Romance, Drama, TV Movie

Lord Pill

2004-02-29 6

In Denial of Murder

Dramatisation of the Stephen Downing case which involved the conviction and imprisonment in 1974 of a 17-year-old council worker, Stephen Downing, for the murder of a 32 year old legal secretary, Wend ...

Genre :Crime

Terrorist

1980-12-12 6.745

Superman II

Three Kryptonian criminals led by General Zod team up with Lex Luthor to conquer Earth, forcing a depowered Superman to regain his strength and stop them. ...

Genre :Science Fiction, Action, Adventure

Judge

2001-09-04 2.667

Bodywork

Virgil Guppy buys a sleek-looking used Jaguar, but the car turns out to be a lemon. Unfortunately, that's just the start of his problems; a dead prostitute is discovered in the trunk, and Virgil is ac ...

Genre :Crime

Neville Chamberlain

1998-02-12 6

Mosley

Jonathan Cake, Jemma Redgrave and Hugh Bonneville lead an outstanding cast in this mini-series tracing the turbulent political career and tempestuous private life of Oswald Mosley, leader of the Briti ...

Genre :Drama, History

Chief Supt. Rivers

1984-01-01 5.7

Night Train to Murder

When Eric's niece Kathy becomes one of the heirs to a considerable fortune, her life (and those of the other heirs) is placed in jeopardy by the actions of a mysterious inter-loper. ...

Genre :Comedy, Thriller

Davidson

1988-07-15 7.2

A Fish Called Wanda

While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection. ...

Genre :Comedy, Crime

1976-01-10 0

Out of the Trees

Sketch comedy pilot from Douglas Adams and Graham Chapman. ...

Genre :

Vicar

1987-02-01 6.8

East of Ipswich

Seventeen-year-old Richard and his parents take their annual seaside holiday in a guesthouse on England's east coast in the 1950s. Julia, a teenage girl holidaying with her parents in a nearby guestho ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, TV Movie

AJ Germany

1980-05-31 0

Nearly a Happy Ending

A play by Victoria Wood. Maureen has been faithfully attending the slimmers' club for months. Now the weeks of endless crispbreads have paid off - but is her optimism misplaced? Sequel to Wood's earli ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Music, TV Movie

Mr. Holmes

1985-12-04 6.737

Young Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a pl ...

Genre :Mystery, Adventure

Walker

1977-04-12 0

Gotcha / Campion's Interview

Two stories about school. Gotcha by Barrie Keeffe: On his last day at school, a 'no hope' 16-year-old pupil holds his teachers hostage using a motor-bike petrol tank as a bomb. Campion's Interview by ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Drathro (voice)

1986-09-27 6.2

Doctor Who: The Mysterious Planet

The Doctor is summoned before the High Council of Time Lords to stand trial for the charges of harmful interference to the course of events during his travels which have threatened the sanctity of the ...

Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

Trevor

1966-01-29 7.8

Doctor Who: The Daleks' Master Plan

In the year 4000, the Daleks conspire to conquer the Solar System. Their scheme involves treachery at the highest levels and a weapon capable of destroying the very fabric of time. Only the Doctor and ...

Genre :Science Fiction, Drama, Adventure

Head

1997-04-02 0

The Vanishing Man

While Nick Cameron is returning to England from the continent with mysterious cargo in the cabin section of his small aircraft, he is thrown off-course by a severe electrical storm and loses radio con ...

Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Drama

Donald Wiley

1981-11-17 0

No Visible Scar

A wounded member of a rebel terrorist organisation is tended by an English nurse. She is imprisoned, interrogated, then released to face another form of interrogation. ...

Genre :Drama, TV Movie

Hotel Manager

1994-09-11 7.5

Pat and Margaret

Unexpected events occur when Pat, a glamorous British-born star of American soaps, returns home to plug her auto-biography on television and meets, for the first time since they were teenagers, Margar ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, TV Movie

Printer

1996-03-20 6.6

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and his a ...

Genre :Adventure, History, Romance

Rev. Clement Mercer

1987-12-26 0

When We Are Married

Three married couples discover that, through a legal technicality, they are, in fact, not actually married in the eyes of the law. This was the fifth television film version of this play by J.B. Pries ...

Genre :Comedy

Air Vice Marshall

1989-10-15 0

The Mountain and the Molehill

It is May 1944, two weeks before D-day. Britain stands poised for the long-awaited invasion of France - thousands of troops wait anxiously for the orders to come for embarkation. MI5 is horrified to d ...

Genre :Drama, History, War, TV Movie

Man

1980-03-22 0

Rottingdean

Mother is manic, Father frustrated. Son sees himself as quite an operator. Daughter wants to change the dreary world of Jubilee-year England. The day has come. Back to Rottingdean... if all goes smoot ...

Genre :

Reverend

2000-12-21 4.844

The Calling

On her wedding night, a young woman conceives a child during an hallucinatory encounter. Several years later, as her friends and family begin to behave strangely, she pieces together clues that lead t ...

Genre :Horror, Thriller

Clergyman at Tyburn

1983-04-21 4.761

The Wicked Lady

Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, she gets bo ...

Genre :Drama, Adventure

Mr Justice Wellbeck

1992-03-22 0

The Law Lord

A new government takes power with a drastically reduced majority. But the ambitious young Home Secretary has a plan to bring the legal establishment to heel and bypass Parliament altogether. Anthony A ...

Genre :Drama, Thriller, TV Movie

Sir Roger Cobham (archive footage)

2004-11-22 7.5

Bottom Mindless Violence

The only word to describe the amazing duo of Rik Mayall and Adrian Edminson is genius. For the past 25 years they have provided us with some unforgettable programs that left us on the floor such as Th ...

Genre :Comedy

Psychiatrist

1975-01-02 7.8

The Sweeney

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter. ...

Genre :Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime

Doctor

1997-03-23 7.5

Midsomer Murders

The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Sir Roderick Glossop

1990-04-22 8.087

Jeeves and Wooster

Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy-drama series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouse's "Jeeves" stories. It aired on the ITV network from 1990 to 1993, starring Hugh Laurie as Bertie Wooste ...

Genre :Comedy

1976-09-08 8.037

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin

Disillusioned after a long career at Sunshine Desserts, Perrin goes through a mid-life crisis and fakes his own death. Returning in disguise after various attempts at finding a 'new life', he gets his ...

Genre :Comedy

1984-10-16 6.7

The Bill

The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Drathro (voice)

1963-11-23 7.888

Doctor Who

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

1962-01-02 7

Z-Cars

Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on Kirkby, Merseyside. Produced by the BBC, it debuted in J ...

Genre :Drama

1975-10-16 6.2

Get Some In!

Get Some In! is a British comedy series set in the 1950's that focused on the Royal Air Force National Service. The show was broadcast between 1975 and 1978 by Thames Television. Scripts were by John ...

Genre :Comedy

1969-11-04 6.8

In Loving Memory

In Loving Memory is a British period sitcom set in an undertakers business that starred Thora Hird and Christopher Beeny. A pilot was transmitted in 1969 by Thames Television who rejected the idea bef ...

Genre :Comedy

Roach

1975-12-17 6.9

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey is a British television series created and written by the British writer and barrister John Mortimer. It stars Leo McKern as Horace Rumpole, an aging London barrister who defends ...

Genre :Drama, Comedy, Crime

Sir Roger Cobham

1991-09-17 7.893

Bottom

Richie Richard (socially awkward, sexually inexperienced) and Eddie Hitler (carefree alcoholic ) are two social outcasts living on the dole. Trapped together in a squalid flat in Hammersmith, London t ...

Genre :Comedy

Harvey Swainston

1986-01-10 7.3

Lovejoy

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers f ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Mystery

1982-01-01 7

Wood and Walters

Wood and Walters is a British BAFTA nominated comedy sketch show starring Julie Walters and Victoria Wood for Granada Television and written entirely by Wood. The show was short-lived, with just one p ...

Genre :Comedy

1986-09-05 5

Call Me Mister

Australian ex-cop Jack Bartholomew goes to Britain when he discovers he's heir to a family title; when he doesn't get on with his new family, he starts working as a private detective. ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Judge

1989-01-08 8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first clas ...

Genre :Crime, Drama, Mystery

Magistrate

1989-01-25 0

Young Charlie Chaplin

The challenging and spirited early life of cinema's first great comedic artist, Charlie Chaplin, is portrayed. The innately talented young Charlie must overcome a wayward life of poverty and familial ...

Genre :Drama, Documentary

Osborne

1974-09-02 7.5

Rising Damp

Set in a seedy bedsit, the cowardly landlord Rigsby has his conceits debunked by his long suffering tenants. ...

Genre :Comedy

Gerald

1989-11-16 7.5

Victoria Wood

Victoria Wood was a series of six one-off situation comedies written by and starring Victoria Wood in 1989, who took a break from sketches, two years after her very successful and award winning series ...

Genre :Comedy

Cyril

1979-10-29 6.8

Minder

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

William Curd

1989-06-10 7.946

Tales from the Crypt

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day. So shamble up to the bar and pick your po ...

Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Donald

1979-10-29 6.8

Minder

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley. ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

Coroner

1986-09-06 6.1

Casualty

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives. ...

Genre :Drama, Soap

Hopper

1976-01-07 7.5

Ripping Yarns

A British television comedy series, written by Michael Palin and Terry Jones of Monty Python fame. Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and thre ...

Genre :Comedy

Mr. Getty

2002-05-13 7.7

Spooks

Tense drama series about the different challenges faced by the British Security Service as they work against the clock to safeguard the nation. The title is a popular colloquialism for spies, and the ...

Genre :Drama, Action & Adventure, Crime

Undertaker

1997-11-10 5.5

Spark

Following the death of his long time terminally ill mother, Ashley, enthusiastically aided and abetted by his sister-in-law, Colette, decides that he needs a wife if only for something to do with his ...

Genre :Comedy

Head Waiter

1993-11-18 7.2

Goodnight Sweetheart

Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when he stumbles upon a portal to WWII-era London and be ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Councillor Montague

1991-08-31 6.4

The House of Eliott

Two sisters who set up a London fashion house for society of the early 1920s. ...

Genre :Drama

Julian

1964-12-16 7.2

The Likely Lads

Terry Collier and Bob Ferris are good friends. Terry was working class and secure in his life, whereas Bob was more aspirational, determined to work his way to a better place. Both viewed the others' ...

Genre :Comedy

Mr. Davis

2002-01-08 5.1

Footballers' Wives

Footballers' Wives is a British television drama surrounding the fictional Premier League Association football club Earls Park F.C., its players, and their wives. It was broadcast on the ITV network f ...

Genre :Drama, Soap

Police Constable

1972-09-14 6.4

Sykes

Classic sitcom starring Eric Sykes and Hattie Jacques as brother and sister twins who have to tackle the trials and tribulations of suburban life. ...

Genre :Comedy

Manager

1990-01-01 7.969

Mr. Bean

Mr Bean turns simple everyday tasks into chaotic situations and will leave you in stitches as he creates havoc wherever he goes. ...

Genre :Comedy

Jack Parsons

1979-03-24 6.708

Tales of the Unexpected

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plet ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Compton

1982-01-08 7.6

Shine on Harvey Moon

Shine on Harvey Moon! is a British comedy-drama series made by Central Television for ITV from 8 January 1982 to 23 August 1985 and briefly revived in 1995 by Meridian. This generally light-hearted s ...

Genre :Drama

Holywell

1971-04-09 7

Budgie

Genre :

Snobb

1968-02-11 0

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and friends from the abusive exploitation of his coldheartedly grasping uncle. ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Grice

1978-01-17 5.5

Wilde Alliance

Wilde Alliance is a British television series created by Ian Mackintosh and produced by Yorkshire Television for the ITV network in 1978. The programme was a light-hearted mystery series about husband ...

Genre :Comedy, Mystery, Crime

Estate Agent

1978-03-07 7.7

Pennies from Heaven

Pennies From Heaven is a 1978 BBC television drama serial written by Dennis Potter. The title is taken from a song of the same name written by Johnny Burke and Arthur Johnston. It was one of several P ...

Genre :Drama

Dr Bell

1968-08-15 7

Nearest and Dearest

Nearest and Dearest is a British television sitcom that ran from 1968 to 1973. A total of 46 episodes were made, 18 in monochrome and 28 in colour. The series, produced by Granada Television for ITV, ...

Genre :Comedy

John Biffen

2004-01-15 6.5

The Alan Clark Diaries

The Alan Clark Diaries is a television serial dramatising the colourful diaries of controversial British Conservative politician Alan Clark. The six-episode series was transmissioned from 15 January t ...

Genre :Comedy, Drama

Edgar Whitney

1987-01-09 5.2

Rockliffe's Babies

Rockliffe's Babies is a British television police procedural devised by Richard O'Keefe, and starring Ian Hogg as maverick Detective Sergeant Alan Rockliffe, who is assigned to train seven young recru ...

Genre :Crime, Drama

Ramsden

1988-09-25 4.5

The Franchise Affair

A schoolgirl who has been missing for weeks returns home covered in bruises. She says two women kidnapped her, held her captive in an isolated house and beat her. Taken by the police to the house she ...

Genre :Drama

Mr. Stringer

1985-01-06 6.8

Screen Two

Series of single made-for-television dramas. ...