Brian Protheroe, a renowned British actor, entered this world on June 16, 1944, in the charming city of Salisbury, located in the picturesque county of Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. With a career spanning decades, he has made a lasting impression on the entertainment industry, showcasing his remarkable talent in a wide range of roles. One of his most notable performances was in the iconic 1978 film, Superman, where he played a significant part. Additionally, he has also appeared in the critically acclaimed television series, North & South, in 2004, as well as the popular spy drama, MI-5, in 2002. When not gracing the screens with his presence, Brian is often seen sharing his life with his loving wife, Gilly Nash.
Personal Details
BornJun 16, 1944 Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Biography
Career
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2017

Hampstead as Rory
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2015

The Worlds Most Famous Train as Presenter
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2014

Questioning Darwin as Narrator
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2009

Spooks as Samuel Walker
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2005

Midsomer Murders as John Trevelyan
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2004

The Fever as Gaev
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North & South as Mr. Bell
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2001
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1997

Metroland as Woody
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Highlander as Bannock
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1996

Code Name: Wolverine as Jack Dunbar
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1994

Lovejoy as Gordon
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1992

Birds of a Feather as Philip
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1990

Not a Penny More, Not a Penny Less as James Brigsley
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1985

Titus Andronicus as Saturninus
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1983

The Third Part of Henry the Sixth as Edward, Earl of March, later Edward IV
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Richard III as King Edward IV
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The Second Part of Henry the Sixth as Edward Plantagenet
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The First Part of Henry the Sixt as Bastard of Orleans
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Reilly: Ace of Spies as Grammaticoff
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1982

Spider's Web as Oliver Costello
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1980

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square as Stan the Spinner
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1978

Superman as Co Pilot
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1973

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Deubner
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2017
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2014