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Brian Glover

Brian Glover

Highest Rated: 100% Kes (1969)

Lowest Rated: 25% Brannigan (1975)

Birthday: Apr 2, 1934

Birthplace: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK

Brian Glover was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. In 1985, he played God in the Royal National Theater version of the Mystery Plays. He raised in Barnsley, England. In 1992, he performed the role of Buckingham in a touring production of "Richard III." Glover kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Kes" (1970) with Lynne Perrie, the John Wayne action movie "Brannigan" (1975) and "Sweeney" (1976). He also appeared in the comedy "A Choice of Weapons" (1976) with John Mills, "Jabberwocky" (1977) and the Sean Connery action film "The First Great Train Robbery" (1979). His film career continued throughout the eighties and the nineties in productions like the Richard Burton drama "Absolution" (1988), "To Kill a Priest" (1989) with Christopher Lambert and the dramatic fantasy "Kafka" (1991) with Jeremy Irons. He also appeared in the Sigourney Weaver action flick "Alien3" (1992). In the latter half of his career, he tackled roles in the Mark Frankel comedy "Leon the Pig Farmer" (1993), the action picture "Royal Deceit" (1994) with Gabriel Byrne and "Bob's Weekend" (1996). He also appeared in "Up 'n' Under" (1998) with Gary Olsen. Glover was most recently credited in the comedy "Stiff Upper Lips" (1999) with Peter Ustinov. Glover passed away in July 1997 at the age of 63.

Highest rated movies

100% 91% Kes
89% 85% An American Werewolf in London
86% 73% The Company of Wolves
83% 25% Prince of Jutland
83% 50% Leon the Pig Farmer
55% 56% Snow White: A Tale of Terror
52% 72% Kafka
44% 46% Alien 3

Filmography

Movies

Credit
No Score Yet 51% Up 'n' Under Jack (Character) - 1998
55% 56% Snow White: A Tale of Terror Lars (Character) - 1997
40% 44% Stiff Upper Lips Eric (Character) $71.8K 1997
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bob's Weekend The Boss (Character) - 1996
No Score Yet No Score Yet Anna Lee: The Cook's Tale Selwyn Price (Character) - 1995
83% 25% Prince of Jutland Caedman (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet No Score Yet Anna Lee: Diversion Selwyn Price (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet No Score Yet Anna Lee: Dupe Selwyn Price (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet No Score Yet Anna Lee: Stalker Selwyn Price (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet No Score Yet Anna Lee: Requiem Selwyn Price (Character) - 1994
83% 50% Leon the Pig Farmer Brian Chadwick (Character) - 1992
44% 46% Alien 3 Andrews (Character) $54.8M 1992
No Score Yet No Score Yet Anna Lee: Headcase Selwyn Price (Character) - 1992
52% 72% Kafka Castle Henchman (Character) $57.6K 1991
86% 73% The Company of Wolves Amorous Boy's Father (Character) - 1985
No Score Yet No Score Yet The McGuffin Man in Brown (Character) - 1985
89% 85% An American Werewolf in London Chess Player (Character) - 1981
No Score Yet 48% Absolution First Policeman (Character) $4.6K 1978
No Score Yet 45% Sweeney! Mac (Character) - 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dirty Knight's Work Sidney Gore (Character) - 1976
25% 40% Brannigan Jimmy-the-Bet (Character) - 1975
100% 91% Kes Mr. Sugden (Character) - 1969

TV

Credit
No Score Yet 94% Bottom Unknown (Guest Star) 1991
No Score Yet No Score Yet All Creatures Great and Small Unknown (Character) 1989
68% 78% Doctor Who Griffiths (Character) 1985
No Score Yet No Score Yet Classic Doctor Who Griffiths (Guest Star) 1985
No Score Yet No Score Yet Porridge Heslop (Character) 1974
No Score Yet No Score Yet Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? Unknown (Character) 1973