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Brian Grellis

Acting Born Jul 12, 1937 Everton, Liverpool, England, UK 24 credits

Biography

Brian Grellis was born Brian McGrellis in Liverpool on the 12th of July 1937 and was billed as McGrellis in his first TV acting role as a delivery boy in the 'Edgar Wallace Mysteries' (1963).  A familiar face in supporting roles and guest spots in many stalwart TV series, Grellis' film credits included Only When I Larf (1968), Submarine X-1 (1968), Mosquito Squadron (1968), Battle of Britain (1969), On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969), Trog (1970), Fear in the Night (1972), The Offence (1973), and Bite the Bullet (1975). Grellis retired from acting in the late 1980s due to bad arthritis.

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Full filmography

  • Doctor Who (1963) as Sheprah
  • Doctor Who (1963) as Safran
  • Minder (1979) as Van Radio Officer
  • Z-Cars (1962) as DC Bowker
  • Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Ted
  • Bergerac (1981) as Port Officer
  • Churchill's People (1974) as Simon
  • Enemy at the Door (1978) as Louis Brossard
  • Battle of Britain (1969) as RAF Cpl. Ernie (uncredited)
  • Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973) as Colin
  • New Scotland Yard (1972) as DS Evans
  • The Good Life (1975) as Harry Bennett
  • On the Buses (1969)
  • Threads (1985) as Accommodation Officer
  • The Frighteners (1972) as Marty Smith
  • Villains (1972) as 1st Plainclothes Officer
  • A Tale of Two Cities (1980) as Jacques Two
  • Coppers End (1971) as Alfie
  • The Offence (1973) as Policeman
  • The Manipulators (1972) as Marty Smith
  • Fear in the Night (1972) as 2nd Policeman
  • Submarine X-1 (1968) as CPO Barquist X 3
  • The Love-Girl and the Innocent (1973) as Machineshop Foreman
  • The Double (1963) as Delivery Boy