Paul Brooke
Biography
Paul Brooke is a retired English actor. He made his film debut in 1972 in the Hammer film Straight on till Morning. He has appeared in numerous films, including For Your Eyes Only, Return of the Jedi, Scandal, Saving Grace, Bridget Jones's Diary, Alfie, The Phantom of the Opera, and Oliver Twist. Brooke is the father of actor Tom Brooke. He has a total of 99 known credits. He was born in London, England, UK, on November 22, 1944.
Career overview
Paul Brooke is a retired English actor. He made his film debut in 1972 in the Hammer film Straight on till Morning. This marked the beginning of his acting career, which spanned multiple decades and various film genres.
Throughout his career, Brooke appeared in a number of notable films, including For Your Eyes Only, Return of the Jedi, Scandal, Saving Grace, Bridget Jones's Diary, Alfie, The Phantom of the Opera, and Oliver Twist. These performances demonstrate his versatility as an actor, capable of adapting to different roles and settings.
Brooke's acting credits total 99, showcasing his extensive experience in the film industry. His career has been marked by a range of performances in various genres, and he has worked with numerous notable directors and actors.
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101 titles- The Edge of Love (2008) as Mr. Justice Singleton
- The Edge of Love (2008)
- Einstein and Eddington (2008) as H H Turner
- A Class Apart (2007) as Godfrey
- Oliver Twist (2005) as Mr Grimwig
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Billingsley
- Hustle (2004) as Benny
- The Phantom of the Opera (2004) as Auctioneer
- The Worst Week of My Life (2004) as Vicar
- Alfie (2004) as Flower Shop Proprietor
- The Alan Clark Diaries (2004) as Ian Gow
- The Royal (2003) as Dr. Marsden
- Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie (2003) as Charley
- Foyle's War (2002) as Arthur Ellis
- Bertie and Elizabeth (2002) as Tommy Lascelles
- Bridget Jones's Diary (2001) as Mr. Fitzherbert
- The Affair of the Necklace (2001) as Monsieur Bohmer
- Doc Martin (2001) as Charley
- The Prince and the Pauper (2000) as Magistrate
- Saving Grace (2000) as Charlie
- The Sky Is Falling (2000) as Mr. Pitt
- Lighthouse (2000) as Captain Campbell
- Relic Hunter (1999) as Chef Gerald La Grange
- The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999) as Domremy's Priest
- The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception (1999) as Policeman #1
- The Last Salute (1998) as Mr Pimm
- The Scold's Bridle (1998) as Duncan Orloff
- Midsomer Murders (1997) as Nigel Anderson
- A Dance to the Music of Time (1997) as Maclintick
- Chalk (1997) as Max
- Nostromo (1997) as Capt. Mitchell
- Sharpe's Revenge (1997) as Roland
- Dalziel and Pascoe (1996) as Canon Eustace Horncastle
- Annie's Bar (1996) as Vernon Du Chine
- The Moonstone (1996) as Dr. Candy
- Kavanagh Q.C. (1995) as Richard Dynevor
- Ghosts (1995) as Dr Brandon
- Oliver's Travels (1995)
- Dandelion Dead (1994) as Arthur
- Ain't Misbehavin' (1994) as Chuck Purvis
- Joking Apart (1993) as Dr Strickland
- Splitting Heirs (1993) as Tour Guide
- The Trial (1993) as Deputy Bank Manager
- Genghis Cohn (1993) as Interior Minister
- Between the Lines (1992)
- Covington Cross (1992) as Friar
- Mr. Wakefield's Crusade (1992) as Doctor
- A Masculine Ending (1992) as Humphrey Morris
- Adam Bede (1992) as Martin Poyser
- Blood and Dust (1992) as Simon
- In Suspicious Circumstances (1991) as Dr Holmes
- Children of the North (1991) as Ballister
- Hancock (1991) as Feature Writer
- The Fool (1990) as Lord Paramount
- Campion (1989) as Mr. Parrott
- Stay Lucky (1989)
- Scandal (1989) as Detective Sergeant
- A Dry White Season (1989) as Dr Herzog
- About Face (1989)
- The Justice Game (1989) as Alistair Sinclair Murray
- Mornin' Sarge (1989)
- The Kitchen Child (1989)
- The Mountain and the Molehill (1989) as Lilliwhite
- Somewhere to Run (1989) as Abrahams
- The Storyteller (1988) as Chancellor
- After Henry (1988) as Paul
- The Modern World: Ten Great Writers (1988) as Dr. Hofrat Behrens
- The Lair of the White Worm (1988) as P.C. Erny
- The Storyteller: The Luck Child (1988) as Chancellor
- Number 27 (1988) as Karmel
- Still Crazy Like a Fox (1987) as Constable
- Lovejoy (1986) as Gently Bentley
- Screen Two (1985) as Deputy Bank Manager
- Screen Two (1985) as Hans-Dieter Pohl
- Girls On Top (1985) as Lawrence
- Revolution (1985) as Lord Darling
- Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985) as Gen. Josef Biegler, SA
- Blott on the Landscape (1985) as Hoskins
- Blott on the Landscape (1985)
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) as Rev Stimson
- The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984) as Les Toms
- Blackadder (1983) as Friar Bellows
- Return of the Jedi (1983) as Malakili - Rancor Keeper (uncredited)
- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Granier
- The Mad Death (1983) as Bob Nicol
- The Phantom of the Opera (1983) as Inspector
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Doctor Thrush
- For Your Eyes Only (1981) as Bunky
- The History Man (1981) as Henry Beamish
- All's Well That Ends Well (1981) as Lavache
- Minor Complications (1980) as Mornington
- Minder (1979) as Hamster
- Agatha (1979) as John Foster
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Captain Crawford
- The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) as Lavache
- The Comedy of Errors (1978) as Angelo
- Straight On Till Morning (1972) as Uneasy Man (uncredited)
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1972)
- Play for Today (1970) as Mornington
- The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel (1969) as Farquhar
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Farquhar
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Paul Brooke best known for?
Paul Brooke is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Edge of Love (2008), The Edge of Love (2008), Oliver Twist (2005), Agatha Christie's Marple (2004).
When and where was Paul Brooke born?
Paul Brooke was born on November 22, 1944 in London, England, UK.
How many credits does Paul Brooke have?
Paul Brooke has accumulated over 101 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1964 to 2008.
What is Paul Brooke's background in cinema and television?
Paul Brooke is a retired English actor. He made his film debut in 1972 in the Hammer film Straight on till Morning. He has appeared in numerous films, including For Your Eyes Only, Return of the Jedi, Scandal, Saving Grace, Bridget Jones's Diary, Alfie, The Phantom of the Opera, and Oliver Twist. Brooke is the father o...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Storyteller (1988) as Chancellor — aged about 43
- Blackadder (1983) as Friar Bellows — aged about 38
- Foyle's War (2002) as Arthur Ellis — aged about 57
- Return of the Jedi (1983) as Malakili - Rancor Keeper (uncredited) — aged about 38
- Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Billingsley — aged about 59
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Captain Crawford — aged about 33
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