Brian Deacon

Brian Deacon

76 · Born: Feb 13, 1949

Personal Details

BornFeb 13, 1949 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Spouse
  • Nathalie Bloch-LainĂ©

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 10, 2025 )
  • Rula Lenska

    ( Jun 4, 1977 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Relatives
  • Eric Deacon (Sibling)

Biography

Brian's educational journey began in primary school, where he laid the foundation for his future endeavors. He continued his studies in secondary modern school until the age of 17, preparing himself for the next chapter of his life.

Before pursuing his passion for the performing arts, Brian gained valuable work experience as a window cleaner and a butcher's van driver. During this time, he was also an active member of the Oxford Youth Theatre, where he honed his skills and developed his craft.

At the age of 17, Brian made the bold decision to relocate to London, where he enrolled at the prestigious Webber Douglas School. After completing his studies, he embarked on a successful stage career, appearing in repertory productions in various cities across the UK, including Bristol, Coventry, Leicester, Soho Poly, Leeds, Edinburgh, Exeter, and the Ludlow Festival.

One of his earliest notable stage appearances was in a production of the thought-provoking play "Curse of the Starving Class". This experience not only showcased his acting abilities but also demonstrated his capacity to tackle complex and challenging roles.

In his free time, Brian enjoys a range of recreational activities, including playing tennis, squash, football, and bridge. He also has a strong appreciation for reading and gardening, which he considers to be two of his favorite pastimes.

Career

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2018
The Beyond
The Beyond as David Johnson
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2015
The Codebreaker Who Hacked Hitler
The Codebreaker Who Hacked Hitler as Gordon Welchman (voice)
{"id":149556,"title":"Magdalena: Released from Shame","year":"2007","character":"Jesus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/magdalena-released-from-shame","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_149556.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_149556.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
{"id":155059,"title":"The Story of Jesus for Children","year":"2000","character":"Jesus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-story-of-jesus-for-children","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_155059.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_155059.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
{"id":62520,"title":"A Zed & Two Noughts","year":"1985","character":"Oswald Deuce","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-zed-two-noughts-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1uoq92v04uu0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1uoq92v04uu0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
A Zed & Two Noughts
A Zed & Two Noughts as Oswald Deuce
{"id":63051,"title":"Separate Tables","year":"1983","character":"Charles Stratton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/separate-tables-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63051.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63051.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
Separate Tables
Separate Tables as Charles Stratton
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{"id":162401,"title":"The Third Part of Henry the Sixth","year":"1983","character":"Earl of Oxford","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-third-part-of-henry-the-sixth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162401.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162401.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":162381,"title":"The Second Part of Henry the Sixth","year":"1983","character":"Duke of Somerset \/ Smith the Weaver","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-second-part-of-henry-the-sixth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162381.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162381.jpg"},"released":1}
The Second Part of Henry the Sixth
The Second Part of Henry the Sixth as Duke of Somerset / Smith the Weaver
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Richard III
Richard III as Second Citizen / First Messenger / Earl of Richmond
{"id":198209,"title":"The Shock of the New","year":"1980","character":"Actor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-shock-of-the-new","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_198209.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_198209.jpg"},"released":0}
1980
{"id":18598,"title":"The Jesus Film","year":"1979","character":"Jesus","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-jesus-film","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_18598.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_18598.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
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{"id":103831270,"title":"The Feathered Serpent","year":1976,"character":"Prince Heumac","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-feathered-serpent","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831270.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831270.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
The Feathered Serpent
The Feathered Serpent as Prince Heumac
{"id":91903,"title":"Vampyres","year":"1974","character":"John","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vampyres-1974","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5tckdi1gar50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5tckdi1gar50.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Vampyres
Vampyres as John
{"id":86713,"title":"The Triple Echo","year":"1972","character":"J.L. Barton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-triple-echo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86713.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86713.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
The Triple Echo
The Triple Echo as J.L. Barton
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Public Eye
Public Eye as Nick Mortimer