Brian Blessed
Birthday: 9 October 1936, Mexborough, Yorkshire, England, UK
Height: 177 cm
Boisterous British actor Brian Blessed is known for his hearty, king-sized portrayals on film and television. A giant of a man accompanied by an eloquent wit and booming, operatic voice, Brian was bor ...Show More
After I was in Z Cars (1962), the head of BBC serials took me aside and said, 'We're thinking of hav Show more
After I was in Z Cars (1962), the head of BBC serials took me aside and said, 'We're thinking of having a young Doctor Who (1963) and we'd like to cast you'. But it clashed with other things. Hide
Women are my religion. 90 per cent of men have always bored the derriere off me as people.
Women are my religion. 90 per cent of men have always bored the derriere off me as people.
[on Doctor Who (1963) in 1995] Like all the kind of traditional programmes on the BBC from the past, Show more
[on Doctor Who (1963) in 1995] Like all the kind of traditional programmes on the BBC from the past, it is timeless and I do hope it comes back. Hide
[on Doctor Who (2005)] I think they need to re-examine his surname - 'Who' is very oriental. It's ab Show more
[on Doctor Who (2005)] I think they need to re-examine his surname - 'Who' is very oriental. It's about time they had an Asian actor as the Doctor. And a female one. Hide
[on William Shakespeare] The blue planet has had its author. It would be greedy to want another.
[on William Shakespeare] The blue planet has had its author. It would be greedy to want another.
Brian Blessed's FILMOGRAPHY
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Brian Blessed'S roles
