Richard Briers
Richard David Briers, CBE (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...
Richard David Briers, CBE (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...
Known For
Peter Pan
as Sam "Smee" Smiegel
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Grandfather
Much Ado About Nothing
as Signor Leonato
Cast Credits
Roobarb and Custard: The Complete Collection
as Narrator, Roobarb, Custard / lot of characters. (uncredited)
Mouse and Mole at Christmas Time
as Mouse (voice)
Cockneys vs Zombies
as Hamish
Run For Your Wife
as Newspaper Seller
National Theatre Live: London Assurance
as Mr. Adolphus Spanker
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
as Roobarb/Custard (voice)
As You Like It
as Adam
Our Hidden Lives
as Herbert Brush
Dad
as Larry James
Peter Pan
as Sam "Smee" Smiegel
Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot
as Robert (voice)
Unconditional Love
as Barry Moore
Victoria & Albert
as Joseph Paxton
Love's Labour's Lost
as Sir Nathaniel
The Student Prince
as Dr. Corbitt
Spice World
as Bishop
Hamlet
as Polonius
The Adventures of Toad
as Rat
Heavy Weather
as The Hon. Galahad Threepwood
The Adventures of Mole
as Rat
In the Bleak Midwinter
as Henry
Mole's Christmas
as Rat
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
as Grandfather
Skallagrigg
as Old Arthur/George
Frances the Firefly
as Narrator (voice)
Much Ado About Nothing
as Signor Leonato
Peter's Friends
as Lord Morton
Swan Song
as Nikita
Henry V
as Lieutenant Bardolph