Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-01-01 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Durban, Natal, South Africa
Also known As
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Brian Pettifer (born January 1, 1953) is a South African actor who has appeared in many television shows, and also on stage and in film. He is the younger brother of folk musician Linda Thompson. He intended to become a photographer, but pursued a career as an actor. He appeared as a child in the BBC's This Man Craig and Dr Finlay's Casebook, and Madame Bovary (with his friend Alex Norton) which gave him an avid interest in acting on television. His first film role was in Lindsay Anderson's film if.... (1968). He also appeared in Anderson's O Lucky Man! (1973) and Britannia Hospital (1982) playing the same character in all three Anderson fi...
1982
as Biles
1987
as Clarence Barnacle
2003
as Poole
1988
as Kirby-Green
2010
as Brian Colburn
1988
as Cyril
2004
as Reverend Shand
2008
as Maxwell Borthwick
2009
1999
as the executioner / the torturer of the trial
2015
as Charlie
2021
as Billy (Drunk)
2005
as O'Donnell
2024
as Village Man
2001
as Alfred Meyer
1970
as Nigel Purvis
1970
as Spratt
2003
2016
as Angus
1992
as Journalist/Dave
1984
as Hospital Attendant
1984
as Ben
1968
as Biles
2005
2004
as Macgregor
1995
as Cliff Tutley
1995
as Ventriloquist
1986
as Father Cobb
2017
as Lord Kingsley Wood
1996
as Repairman
2011
as Ron
1998
as Fatman
2000
as Mr. Bry
1985
as Vlasov
1972
as Youth at Wedding
2019
as PC Dougie
1992
as Self
2018
as Victor Vaughan
2019
as Self
1970
as Boy in Grounds
1997
as Spanner
1970
as Pupil Teacher
2021
as Mike
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