Deceased
How Did Richard Briers Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 79GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn14/01/1934Born inRaynes Park, Surrey, England, UKDied17/02/2013 (aged 79)Died inLondonCausepulmonary emphysemaWikidataQ2734945 ↗TMDb#29859 ↗
Richard David Briers was an English actor whose five-decade career encompassed film, radio, stage and television.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Good Life: Inside OutMovie | — | 91 |
| 2022 | The Good Life: Secret & ScandalsMovie | (archive footage) | 88 |
| 2016 | British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at OurselvesMovie | Acting Role (archive footage) (uncredited) | 82 |
| 2013 | Mouse and Mole at Christmas TimeMovie | Mouse (voice) | 79 |
| 2012 | Run For Your WifeMovie | Newspaper Seller | 78 |
| 2011 | Horror on the High RiseMovie | — | 77 |
| 2010 | All About The Good LifeMovie | — | 76 |
| 2010 | National Theatre Live: London AssuranceMovie | Mr. Adolphus Spanker | 76 |
| 2007 | KingdomSeries | Jim Wright | 73 |
| 2007 | That's What I Call TelevisionSeries | Self | 73 |
| 2006 | TorchwoodSeries | Parker | 72 |
| 2005 | ExtrasSeries | Richard Briers | 71 |
| 2005 | The Funny Blokes of British ComedyMovie | Self | 71 |
| 2005 | Our Hidden LivesMovie | Herbert Brush | 71 |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's MarpleSeries | Wilson | 70 |
| 2004 | New TricksSeries | James Farlow | 70 |
| 2003 | Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-LotMovie | Robert (voice) | 69 |
| 2003 | Comedy ConnectionsSeries | — | 69 |
| 2002 | Unconditional LoveMovie | Barry Moore | 68 |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan RossSeries | Self | 67 |
| 2001 | Victoria & AlbertMovie | Joseph Paxton | 67 |
| 2001 | Great Comedy MomentsMovie | Tom Good (archive footage) | 67 |
| 2000 | Love's Labour's LostMovie | Sir Nathaniel | 66 |
| 2000 | Monarch of the GlenSeries | Hector MacDonald | 66 |
| 2000 | The Nearly Complete and Utter History of EverythingSeries | — | 66 |
| 1998 | ParkinsonSeries | Self | 64 |
| 1997 | Midsomer MurdersSeries | Stephen Wentworth | 63 |
| 1997 | Spice WorldMovie | Bishop | 63 |
| 1997 | Brass EyeSeries | Self | 63 |
| 1996 | HamletMovie | Polonius | 62 |
| 1995 | In the Bleak MidwinterMovie | Henry | 61 |
| 1995 | The Adventures of MoleMovie | Rat | 61 |
| 1995 | Down to EarthSeries | Tony Fairfax | 61 |
| 1994 | Mary Shelley's FrankensteinMovie | Grandfather | 60 |
| 1994 | French and Saunders' Christmas CarolMovie | Self | 60 |
| 1994 | SkallagriggMovie | Old Arthur/George | 60 |
| 1994 | Mole's ChristmasMovie | Rat | 60 |
| 1993 | Much Ado About NothingMovie | Signor Leonato | 59 |
| 1992 | Peter's FriendsMovie | Lord Morton | 58 |
| 1990 | Mr. BeanSeries | Mr. Sprout | 56 |
| 1989 | Henry VMovie | Lieutenant Bardolph | 55 |
| 1989 | A Chorus of DisapprovalMovie | Ted Washbrook | 55 |
| 1987 | Doctor Who: Paradise TowersMovie | The Chief Caretaker | 53 |
| 1986 | LovejoySeries | Raymond Doncaster | 52 |
| 1985 | Screen TwoSeries | Old Arthur/George | 51 |
| 1985 | All in Good FaithSeries | Reverend Philip Lambe | 51 |
| 1985 | Alias the JesterSeries | Alias | 51 |
| 1984 | Ever Decreasing CirclesSeries | — | 50 |
| 1983 | Natural WorldSeries | — | 49 |
| 1983 | The AerodromeMovie | The Rector | 49 |
| 1981 | P.Q. 17Movie | Jack Broome | 47 |
| 1979 | Tales of the UnexpectedSeries | Albert Dobson | 45 |
| 1978 | Watership DownMovie | Fiver (voice) | 44 |
| 1977 | The Norman ConquestsSeries | Reg | 43 |
| 1977 | The Sunday DramaSeries | Dennis | 43 |
| 1977 | The Morecambe and Wise Christmas ShowMovie | Theatre Patron | 43 |
| 1976 | One-UpmanshipSeries | Stephen Potter | 42 |
| 1975 | The Good LifeSeries | Tom Good | 41 |
| 1975 | GreatMovie | Isambard Kingdom Brunel | 41 |
| 1974 | The Four MusketeersMovie | Louis XIII (voice) (uncredited) | 40 |
| 1973 | The Three MusketeersMovie | Louis XIII (voice) | 39 |
| 1973 | Between the WarsSeries | Oswald Carstairs | 39 |
| 1972 | RentadickMovie | Miles Gannet | 38 |
| 1970 | Play for TodaySeries | Commander Jack Broome | 36 |
| 1970 | Ben Travers FarcesSeries | Charlie Tutt | 36 |
| 1967 | ITV PlayhouseSeries | A | 33 |
| 1967 | FathomMovie | Flight Lt. Timothy Webb | 33 |
| 1967 | NBC Experiment in TelevisionSeries | (voice) | 33 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the MonthSeries | Sandy Tyrell | 31 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625Series | David Prentice | 30 |
| 1964 | A Home of Your OwnMovie | The Husband | 30 |
| 1964 | All in Good TimeMovie | The Young Husband | 30 |
| 1964 | Thursday TheatreSeries | David Prentice | 30 |
| 1964 | The BargeeMovie | Tomkins | 30 |
| 1963 | Doctor WhoSeries | Chief Caretaker | 29 |
| 1963 | Doctor in DistressMovie | Medical Student (uncredited) | 29 |
| 1962 | The Girl on the BoatMovie | Eustace Hignett | 28 |
| 1961 | Faces of JimSeries | Ricky Groin | 27 |
| 1961 | Murder She SaidMovie | 'Mrs Binster' | 27 |
| 1961 | Marriage LinesSeries | George Starling | 27 |
| 1958 | Girls at SeaMovie | 'Popeye' Lewis | 24 |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreSeries | Stanley Frelaine | 22 |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock GreenSeries | Ken Tracey | 21 |