Brian Glover

Brian Glover

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

April 2, 1934

died

July 24, 1997

place of birth

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK

total credits

45 movies

Biography

Brian Glover was an English character actor, writer and wrestler. Glover was a professional wrestler (as 'Leon Arras the Man From Paris'), teacher, and finally a film, television and stage actor, and the voice of Tetley Tea. He was married to writer Tara Prem from 1954 until his death in 1997.

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Known For

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

as Chess Player

Alien³

Alien³

as Andrews

The First Great Train Robbery

The First Great Train Robbery

as Captain Jimmy

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

as Lars

Kes

Kes

as Mr. Sugden

The Company of Wolves

The Company of Wolves

as Amorous Boy's Father

Filmography

45 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

An American Werewolf in London
7.4

An American Werewolf in London

1981as Chess Player
Alien³
6.4

Alien³

1992as Andrews
The First Great Train Robbery
6.7

The First Great Train Robbery

1978as Captain Jimmy
Snow White: A Tale of Terror
6.1

Snow White: A Tale of Terror

1997as Lars
Kes
7.4

Kes

1970as Mr. Sugden
The Company of Wolves
6.3

The Company of Wolves

1984as Amorous Boy's Father
O Lucky Man!
6.8

O Lucky Man!

1973as Plantation Foreman/Bassett
Kafka
6.4

Kafka

1991as Castle Hechman
Brannigan
6.0

Brannigan

1975as Jimmy-the-Bet
Prince of Jutland
5.4

Prince of Jutland

1994as Caedman
Ordeal by Innocence
5.1

Ordeal by Innocence

1984as Executioner
Jabberwocky
6.0

Jabberwocky

1977as Armourer
1942: A Love Story
6.0

1942: A Love Story

1994as General Douglas
Britannia Hospital
6.3

Britannia Hospital

1982as Painter: The Workers
To Kill a Priest
6.1

To Kill a Priest

1988as Judge
Joseph Andrews
5.2

Joseph Andrews

1977as Gaoler
Up 'n' Under
5.2

Up 'n' Under

1998as Jack, Doreen's Father
Red Monarch
5.4

Red Monarch

1983as Nikita Krushchev
Laughterhouse
5.8

Laughterhouse

1984as Father Christmas
A Day Out
5.5

A Day Out

1972as Henry Boothroyd
Absolution
6.5

Absolution

1978as the first policeman
Sweeney!
6.7

Sweeney!

1977as Mac
Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'
7.8

Wreckage and Rage: Making 'Alien³'

2003as Self (archive footage)
Leon the Pig Farmer
5.4

Leon the Pig Farmer

1993as Brian Chadwick
Trial by Combat
7.8

Trial by Combat

1976as Sidney Gore
The McGuffin
6.5

The McGuffin

1986as Man in Brown
Stiff Upper Lips
5.6

Stiff Upper Lips

1998as Eric
Black Jack
7.0

Black Jack

1979as Narrator (uncredited)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
5.5

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1981as Bottom
The Old Curiosity Shop
4.8

The Old Curiosity Shop

1975as Furnaceman
Six Characters in Search of An Author
6.0

Six Characters in Search of An Author

1992as Production Assistant
Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen
7.0

Doctor Who: Attack of the Cybermen

1985as Griffiths
Speech Day
9.0

Speech Day

1973as Mr Warboys
The Chester Mystery Plays

The Chester Mystery Plays

1976
The Rank and File
6.7

The Rank and File

1971
Masters of the Canvas

Masters of the Canvas

1992as Self
Bob's Weekend
9.0

Bob's Weekend

1996as The Boss
The Fishing Party
8.5

The Fishing Party

1972as Art
Talking Proper

Talking Proper

1985as Self
Angry George Irons
10.0

Angry George Irons

1993
Shakespeare or Bust
10.0

Shakespeare or Bust

1973as Art
Waiting at the Field Gate

Waiting at the Field Gate

1975as Gallat
Three for the Fancy
8.0

Three for the Fancy

1974as Art
The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon

The Day Dumbfounded Got His Pylon

1978as Im
It's No Joke Living in Barnsley
6.0

It's No Joke Living in Barnsley

1976as Self