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Brian Rix

Brian Rix

Actor · 1924–1998 · Cottingham, England

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Biography

Brian Rix was a British actor and activist. After a stage and television career spanning more than three decades, Rix became a campaigner for disability causes. He entered the House of Lords as a crossbencher in 1992 and was president of the disability charity Mencap from 1998 until his death.

Acted in 10

1970s

  1. 1973

    Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

    Barry Ovis

1960s

  1. 1961

    Nothing Barred

    Wilfred Sapling

  2. 1960

    The Night We Got the Bird

    Bertie Skidmore

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Night We Dropped a Clanger

    Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop

  2. 1957
  3. 1956

    Dry Rot

    Fred Phipps

  4. 1954

    What Every Woman Wants

    Herbert Brown

  5. Up to His Neck

    Wiggy

  6. 1952

    Reluctant Heroes

    Horace Gregory

Produced 2

1960s

  1. 1961

    Nothing Barred

    Producer

  2. 1960

    The Night We Got the Bird

    Producer

Appearances1

2010s

  1. 2015

    Britain's Greatest Generation

    Himself · 1 episode