
John Bryans
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1942-08-05
Day of Death
1989-03-02 (46 years old)
John Bryans
Biography
John Bryans (died 2 March 1989) was a British actor, who appeared frequently on television.
He is possibly best known for his recurring role as Bercol during the first two series of Blake's 7. He also appeared in the third series as the torturer Shrinker. He also appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Creature from the Pit.
Other television credits include: Justice, Bel Ami, Danger Man, The Baron, Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, The Champions, Softly, Softly, The First Lady, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), The Guardians, The Troubleshooters, Colditz, Rock Follies, The Gentle Touch, Wilde Alliance and Only Fools and Horses. His film roles included the estate agent in the horror anthology The House That Dripped Blood (1970), and Cardinal Wolsey in Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972).
Known For
Acting
(1982)
Praying Mantis
as Dubreuil
(1982)
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
as Dr. Ford-Waterlow
(1982)
Broken Glass
as George Harris
(1979)
Henry V
as Duke of Bourbon
(1979)
(1977)
Nipper
as Magistrate
(1974)
Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?
as Colonel Broom
(1972)
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
as Wolsey
(1971)
The House That Dripped Blood
as Stoker (segment "Framework Story")
(1970)
The Prime Minister's Daughter
as Scott-Bower
(1968)
Number Ten
as Holden Britwell
(1966)
Dead Silence
as Sydney Oliver
(1965)
A Passage to India
as Mr Burton
(1965)
The Girl Who Loved Robots
as Lederman
(1964)
The Verdict
as Prendergast