Bernard Bresslaw
Birthday: 1934-02-25 | Place of Birth:A RADA scholar who was spotted by Laurence Olivier, Bernard Bresslaw got professional security from the "Carry On" films but was typecast (as TV's The Army Game (1957) had done earlier). He was beginning to extend himself through stage work when, in 1993, just before a performance in "The Taming Of The Shrew" in Regent's Park, London, he had a heart attack and died at the age of 59.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Gort, the Giant
as The Landlord
as Arthur Upmore
as Fan Choy
as Sir Roger Daley
as Bodkin Pod / Boll / 1st Dart Player / Capt Ffing-Burke / 5th Ballerina / Little John / Policeman.
as Peter Potter
as Brother Bernard
as Ernie Bragg
as Ken Biddle
as Bernie Hulke
as Mr. Violet (segment "Avarice")
as Gripper Burke
as Harry
as Upsidaisi
as Bernie Lugg
as Bob Cratchit / Frank N. Stein's Monster / Spirit of Christmas Future / Convent Girl / Town Crier / Policeman
as Bungdit Din
as Sheikh Abdul Abulbul
as Policeman
as Sockett
as Little Heap
as Tom Robey