Brian Wilde
Acting Born Jun 13, 1927 Died Mar 20, 2008 Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK 100 credits
Biography
Brian Wilde works in acting. Born June 13, 1927 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK. Died March 20, 2008. Archytele tracks 100 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Ronnie Barker
3 shared titles
Warren Mitchell
3 shared titles
Marine Delplace
3 shared titles
Fulton Mackay
2 shared titles
David Jason
2 shared titles
Maurice Denham
2 shared titles
Denholm Elliott
2 shared titles
Michael Robbins
2 shared titles
Terence Alexander
2 shared titles
Trevor Bannister
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Comedy Classics: Porridge
Wyatt's WatchdogsChildren's Favourites - Volume 1
Alias the Jester
The Kit Curran Radio ShowRoyal Variety Performance 1984
Getting Sam Home
The Kids International ShowThe Funny Side of Christmas
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials MysteryThe Best of the Adventures
Porridge
Wuthering HeightsPlay SafeLast of the Summer Wine Christmas Specials 1978-1982
The Val Doonican Music Show
The Ghosts of Motley HallTo the Devil a DaughterOur Mutual FriendAdventures of a Taxi DriverNobody's House
The SweeneyShadowsAlfie DarlingPorridge: No Way Out
Porridge
Last of the Summer WineBlack and BlueSeven of OneNo Sex Please - We're BritishSecrets
Crown Court
JusticeJusticeElizabeth RThe UninvitedTrial
Play for TodayDoomwatchAce of WandsCatweazleConnecting Rooms
The Dustbinmen
You Only Live TwiceThe JokersCarry On DoctorGirl in a Black Bikini
Rasputin: The Mad MonkMorgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
Thirty-Minute TheatreThirty-Minute TheatreThe TroubleshootersThe Man in Room 17The Man in Room 17
Theatre 625RedcapIt's Dark OutsideThe ProtectorsThe Bargee
We Joined the NavyThe Man Who Finally DiedWest 11Friday NightFriday Night
Z-CarsLife for Ruth
The Avengers
Coronation StreetSunday-Night PlayBeyond the Curtain
The Men From Room 13
Girls at SeaThe Square Peg
Night of the DemonInterpol
Armchair TheatreArmchair TheatreTiger in the SmokeNow and Forever
Full Filmography
100 titles- Comedy Classics: Porridge (2022) as (archive footage)
- Wyatt's Watchdogs (1988) as Major Wyatt
- Children's Favourites - Volume 1 (1988) as (voice)
- Alias the Jester (1985) as Meredith
- The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984) as Roland Simpson
- Royal Variety Performance 1984 (1984) as Foggy
- Getting Sam Home (1983) as Foggy Dewhurst
- The Kids International Show (1982) as Foggy
- The Funny Side of Christmas (1982) as Foggy
- Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery (1981) as Tredwell
- The Best of the Adventures (1981) as Harold (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Porridge (1979) as Mr. Barrowclough
- Wuthering Heights (1978) as Joseph
- Play Safe (1978) as Owl (voice)
- Last of the Summer Wine Christmas Specials 1978-1982 (1978) as Foggy
- The Val Doonican Music Show (1977) as Self
- The Ghosts of Motley Hall (1976) as Stamford Hives
- To the Devil a Daughter (1976) as Black Room Attendant
- Our Mutual Friend (1976) as Night Inspector
- Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976) as Harold
- Nobody's House (1976) as Mr Kettner
- Porridge: The Desperate Hours (1976) as Mr. Barrowclough
- The Sweeney (1975) as Stanley Hedges
- Shadows (1975) as Sliggs
- Alfie Darling (1975) as Doctor
- Porridge: No Way Out (1975) as Mr. Barrowclough
- Porridge (1974) as Mr. Barrowclough
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Foggy
- Black and Blue (1973) as Major Forster
- Seven of One (1973) as Mr Barrowclough
- No Sex Please - We're British (1973) as Policeman
- Secrets (1973) as Major Forster
- Crown Court (1972) as Mr. Appleby
- Justice (1971) as Latimer
- Justice (1971) as Prison Doctor
- Elizabeth R (1971) as Richard Topcliffe
- The Uninvited (1971) as Donald Ramsay
- Trial (1971)
- The Bristol Entertainment (1971) as Captain Mercer / Judge Jefferies
- One Brief Summer (1971)
- The Piano (1971) as Ted
- Play for Today (1970) as Tod
- Doomwatch (1970) as Prof. Fairbairn
- Ace of Wands (1970) as Mr. Peacock
- Catweazle (1970) as Mr. Potts - The Vicar
- Connecting Rooms (1970) as Ellerman
- The Dustbinmen (1969) as Bloody Delilah
- You Only Live Twice (1967) as 1st Policeman (uncredited)
- The Jokers (1967) as Sgt. Catchpole
- Carry On Doctor (1967) as Man from Cox & Carter
- Girl in a Black Bikini (1967) as Edward Mitchell
- Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) as Vassily's Father (uncredited)
- Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966) as Mr. Gilbert (uncredited)
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Mr Shater
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Shyster
- The Troubleshooters (1965) as Hodges
- The Man in Room 17 (1965) as George Horton
- The Man in Room 17 (1965) as Dr. Boddington
- The Mask of Janus (1965) as Dermot Brewer
- Darling (1965) as Basil Willett
- A Man Called Harry Brent (1965) as Harold Tolly
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Reverend James
- Redcap (1964) as Graham
- It's Dark Outside (1964) as Hosea Pitt
- The Protectors (1964) as Happy Dyer
- The Bargee (1964) as Policeman
- Melissa (1964)
- Rattle of a Simple Man (1964) as Fred
- We Joined the Navy (1963) as Petty Officer Gilors
- The Man Who Finally Died (1963) as Cemetery Superintendent
- West 11 (1963) as Speaker
- Friday Night (1963) as Tommy
- Friday Night (1963) as Announcer
- The Informers (1963) as Lipson
- On the Run (1963) as Chief Warder
- Z-Cars (1962)
- Life for Ruth (1962) as Newspaper Photographer
- The Avengers (1961) as Raven
- Coronation Street (1960) as Sam Ross
- Sunday-Night Play (1960) as David Eccles
- Beyond the Curtain (1960) as Bill Seddon
- The Men From Room 13 (1959)
- Girls at Sea (1958) as Bill
- The Square Peg (1958) as New Recruit (uncredited)
- Night of the Demon (1957) as Rand Hobart
- Interpol (1957) as Monk
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Simon Trask
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Ransom
- Tiger in the Smoke (1956) as Trumps
- Now and Forever (1956) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Clayton
- Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Henry Brandon
- The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955) as Sir Thomas Landers
- Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955) as George Colb
- Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955) as Judge
- Simon and Laura (1955) as Peter Harbottle
- Forbidden Cargo (1954) as Smuggler at Airfield
- Will Any Gentleman...? (1953) as Clerk
- Street Corner (1953) as Pinky - Bogus Detective Sergeant
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Sir John Reith
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Brian Wilde best known for?
Brian Wilde is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984), Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery (1981), Wuthering Heights (1978), Spider-Man 3 (2007).
When and where was Brian Wilde born?
Brian Wilde was born on June 13, 1927 in Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK. They passed away on March 20, 2008.
How many credits does Brian Wilde have?
Brian Wilde has accumulated over 100 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2022.
What is Brian Wilde's background in cinema and television?
Brian Wilde was an English actor, best known for his roles in television comedy, including Mr Barrowclough in Porridge and "Foggy" Dewhurst in Last of the Summer Wine.
Brian Wilde by the numbers
100credits
47films
53TV series
1951–2022active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Sir John Reith — aged about 24
- The Sweeney (1975) as Stanley Hedges — aged about 48
- Porridge (1974) as Mr. Barrowclough — aged about 47
- The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955) as Sir Thomas Landers — aged about 28
- The Avengers (1961) as Raven — aged about 34
- The Ghosts of Motley Hall (1976) as Stamford Hives — aged about 49
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