Nick Brimble
Biography
Nick Brimble is an English actor. He is known for his performance as Little John in the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. Brimble's acting credits include various television shows and films. His filmography includes Softly, Softly, Z-Cars, Space: 1999, The Sweeney, The Professionals, Danger UXB, The Onedin Line, Blake's 7, Robin of Sherwood, Crossbow, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Dempsey & Makepeace, Bergerac, To Play the King, The Final Cut, The Bill, Casualty, Heartbeat, State of Play, Lock, Stock..., Doc Martin, Lust for a Vampire, and A Knight's Tale. He was born in Bristol, England, on July 22, 1944.
Career overview
Nick Brimble is an English actor. He has appeared in various television shows and films. His performance as Little John in the film Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves is one of his notable roles.
Brimble's extensive television credits include Softly, Softly, Z-Cars, Space: 1999, The Sweeney, The Professionals, Danger UXB, The Onedin Line, Blake's 7, Robin of Sherwood, Crossbow, The Scarlet Pimpernel, Dempsey & Makepeace, Bergerac, To Play the King, The Final Cut, The Bill, Casualty, Heartbeat, State of Play, Lock, Stock..., Doc Martin, and Lust for a Vampire. He has also appeared in the television series A Knight's Tale.
Nick Brimble's acting credits span multiple genres and decades, demonstrating his versatility as an actor. He has worked in film and television, showcasing his ability to adapt to various roles and projects.
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- Return to Narnia (2025) as Self
- Supercruising: Life at Sea (2025) as Narrator (voice)
- Strange Tales (2019) as David
- Phoenix (2018) as Stemme naturprogram (voice)
- The Halcyon (2017) as Skinner
- The Coroner (2015) as Bob Fountain
- Grantchester (2014) as Jack Chapman
- Legends (2014) as Gerald Ward
- Raising the Costa Concordia (2014) as Narrator
- Soulmate (2013) as Dr. Zellaby
- Costa Concordia Disaster: One Year On (2013) as Narrator
- Eternal Law (2012)
- 7lives (2011) as Ted
- Body Armour (2007) as Victor Tolkin
- Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost (2006) as Daalor / Adolar
- Good Girl, Bad Girl (2006) as Inspector Köster
- World of Robin Hood (2006) as Self
- Submerged (2005) as Adrian Lehder
- New Tricks (2004) as Amazing Antonio
- Doc Martin (2004) as Bruce Denham
- Control (2004) as Dimi Vertov
- The Baby Juice Express (2004) as Krakowski
- Out of Reach (2004) as Mister Elgin
- Never Say Never Mind (2003)
- Kings and Queens (2002) as William the Conqueror
- Gypsy Woman (2002) as Manni
- Young Arthur (2002) as Pelinore
- A Knight's Tale (2001) as Sir Ector
- Lock, Stock... (2000) as Uncle Derek
- In the Beginning (2000) as Rider #1
- Fortress 2 (2000) as Max Polk
- 7 Days to Live (2000) as Carl Farrell
- The Calling (2000) as Police Inspector Oliver Morton
- Five Seconds to Spare (2000) as Marlon
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Adam Grace
- Ivanhoe (1997) as Front de Boeuf
- Gone Fishin' (1997) as Dekker Massey
- Loch Ness (1996) as Andy Maclean
- The One That Got Away (1996) as Vince Phillips
- Bugs (1995) as Rokov
- The Final Cut (1995) as Corder
- Wycliffe (1994) as Tom Durden
- Skallagrigg (1994) as Frank
- The Detectives (1993) as Jan
- Chef (1993) as Gordon
- To Play the King (1993) as Corder
- Heartbeat (1992) as Baz
- Heartbeat (1992) as Ingmar Larsen
- Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) as Little John
- Frankenstein Unbound (1990) as The Monster
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair (1990) as Giant Porter
- Birds of a Feather (1989) as Doddsy
- Twist of Fate (1989) as Soli
- Crossbow: The Movie (1989) as Horst
- Tank Malling (1989) as American
- The Chronicles of Narnia (1988) as Giant Porter
- Crossbow (1987) as Horst
- Crossbow (1987) as Horst (uncredited)
- Casualty (1986) as Bob Taylor
- Dempsey and Makepeace (1985) as Keith Lymon
- Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985) as Gildisch
- Silas Marner (1985) as Bob Dowlas
- Robin of Sherwood (1984) as Earl Godwin's Captain
- Sheena (1984) as Wadman
- The Master of Ballantrae (1984) as Chew
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre (1984) as Leonine
- Jamaica Inn (1983) as Hussar
- Jamaica Inn (1983) as Hussar
- Who Dares Wins (1982) as Williamson
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982) as Bibot
- Bergerac (1981) as Arthur Putnam
- Masada (1981) as Milades
- Smuggler (1981)
- Smuggler (1981) as Dick Waller
- The Gentle Touch (1980)
- S.O.S. Titanic (1980) as Olaus Abelseth
- Silver Dream Racer (1980) as Jack Davis
- Danger UXB (1979) as Lieutenant Gresham
- Danger UXB (1979) as 2nd Lieutenant Gresham
- Yanks (1979) as Merchant Seaman
- Brecht and Co (1979)
- Blake's 7 (1978) as General
- Renoir, My Father (1978) as Primiaud
- A Most Public Affair (1978) as Mr. Rosenthal
- The Professionals (1977) as Hart
- The Professionals (1977) as Big Billy
- Sweeney! (1977) as D.S. Burtonshaw
- The Sweeney (1975) as Det. Con. Gerry Burtonshaw
- Space: 1999 (1975) as Ray Torens
- You're On Your Own (1975) as Colin Benson
- Wessex Tales (1973) as Edmond Willowes
- Lust for a Vampire (1971) as First Villager
- Softly Softly: Task Force (1969) as Mr. Dodge