Brian Bovell, a renowned British actor, took his first breath on October 26, 1959, in the vibrant city of London, England, United Kingdom. Throughout his illustrious career, he has made a lasting impact on the world of cinema, with notable appearances in the 2015 fantasy film "Pan", the 2003 romantic comedy "Love Actually", and the 1996 critically acclaimed drama "Secrets & Lies".
Personal Details
BornOct 26, 1959 London, England, UK
Biography
Career
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2024

The Book of Clarence as Joseph
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2023

The Licensed Fool as The Narrator
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Malpractice as Sir Anthony Owusu
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2022

Andor as Jemboc
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2021

Dark Corners as Grant
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The Football Monologues as Frank
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Tom and Jerry as Annoyed Vendor
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2020

Solitary as Harry
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The Witches as Reginald
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Listen as Social Services Officer
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2018

Down a Dark Hall as Dr. MacMillan
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2016

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves as Jez (archive footage) (uncredited)
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2015

Pan as Long John Standing
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Unforgotten as Ray Wilton
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Death in Paradise as Erol Dumas
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2014

Get Santa as Policeman
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2007

Deadmeat as Bones
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2006

Shoot the Messenger as Councillor Watts
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2003

Shoreditch as Chad
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Love Actually as Radio Watford DJ
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2002

Mama Africa as Olu (segment "Hang Time")
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All or Nothing as Garage Owner
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2001

Hotel as Cardinal
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2000

Sorted as Customs Officer
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1999

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence as Uncle
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1996

Secrets & Lies as Hortense's Brother
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1995

Welcome II the Terrordome as Officer Bovell / Slave Hand
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1992

Screen One as Driver 3
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1991

The Body Beautiful as Young Man
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A Demon in My View as Winston Mervin
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1987

Playing Away as Stuart
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1986

Casualty as Jed
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1981

Burning an Illusion as Nat West
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1980

Babylon as Spark