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Brian Glover

Brian Glover

Acting

Born: April 2, 1934Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

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.

Known For
Filmography
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

Self (archive footage)

2003
Stiff Upper Lips

Stiff Upper Lips

Eric

1998
Up 'n' Under

Up 'n' Under

Jack, Doreen's Father

1998
Snow White: A Tale of Terror

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

Lars

1997
Bob's Weekend

Bob's Weekend

The Boss

1996
1942: A Love Story

1942: A Love Story

General Douglas

1994
Prince of Jutland

Prince of Jutland

Caedman

1994
Leon the Pig Farmer

Leon the Pig Farmer

Brian Chadwick

1993

Anna Lee: Headcase

Selwyn Price

1993
Six Characters in Search of An Author

Six Characters in Search of An Author

Production Assistant

1992
Alien³

Alien³

Andrews

1992
Masters of the Canvas

Masters of the Canvas

Self

1992
Angry George Irons

Angry George Irons

1992
Kafka

Kafka

Castle Hechman

1991

The World of Eddie Weary

Strip Club MC

1990
To Kill a Priest

To Kill a Priest

Judge

1988
The McGuffin

The McGuffin

Man in Brown

1986
Talking Proper

Talking Proper

Self

1985
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen

Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen

Griffiths

1985
The Company of Wolves

The Company of Wolves

Amorous Boy's Father

1984
Laughterhouse

Laughterhouse

Father Christmas

1984
Ordeal by Innocence

Ordeal by Innocence

Executioner

1984
Red Monarch

Red Monarch

Nikita Krushchev

1983
Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

Painter: The Workers

1982
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Bottom

1981
An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

Chess Player

1981
Black Jack

Black Jack

Narrator (uncredited)

1979
The First Great Train Robbery

The First Great Train Robbery

Captain Jimmy

1978
Absolution

Absolution

the first policeman

1978
The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon

The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon

Im

1978
Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky

Armourer

1977
Joseph Andrews

Joseph Andrews

Gaoler

1977
Sweeney!

Sweeney!

Mac

1977
It's No Joke Living in Barnsley

It's No Joke Living in Barnsley

Self

1976
The Chester Mystery Plays

The Chester Mystery Plays

1976
Trial by Combat

Trial by Combat

Sidney Gore

1976
The Old Curiosity Shop

The Old Curiosity Shop

Furnaceman

1975
Waiting at the Field Gate

Waiting at the Field Gate

Gallat

1975
Brannigan

Brannigan

Jimmy-the-Bet

1975

Initiation

Nobby

1974
Three for the Fancy

Three for the Fancy

Art

1974
Speech Day

Speech Day

Mr Warboys

1973
O Lucky Man!

O Lucky Man!

Plantation Foreman/Bassett

1973
Shakespeare or Bust

Shakespeare or Bust

Art

1973
A Day Out

A Day Out

Henry Boothroyd

1972
The Fishing Party

The Fishing Party

Art

1972
The Rank and File

The Rank and File

1971
Kes

Kes

Mr. Sugden

1970