Birthday
1953/01/01 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Durban, Natal, South Africa
Also know as
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Brian Pettifer (born January 1, 1953) is a South African actor who has appeared in many television shows, and also on stage and in film. He is the younger brother of folk musician Linda Thompson. He intended to become a photographer, but pursued a career as an actor. He appeared as a child in the BBC's This Man Craig and Dr Finlay's Casebook, and Madame Bovary (with his friend Alex Norton) which gave him an avid interest in acting on television. His first film role was in Lindsay Anderson's fi...Read more
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as Biles
(1987) Little Dorrit
as Clarence Barnacle
(2003) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Poole
(1988) The Great Escape II: The Untold Story
as Kirby-Green
(2010) Donkeys
as Brian Colburn
(1988) Lucky Sunil
as Cyril
(2004) The Rocket Post
as Reverend Shand
(2008) A Risk Worth Taking
as Maxwell Borthwick
(2009) Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
as Couthon
(1999) The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
as the executioner / the torturer of the trial
(2015) The Legend of Barney Thomson
as Charlie
(2021) The Last Bus
as Billy (Drunk)
(2005) Lassie
as O'Donnell
(2024) Damaged
as Village Man
(2001) Conspiracy
as Alfred Meyer
(1970) Warm Feet, Warm Heart
as Nigel Purvis
(1970) Is That Your Body, Boy
as Spratt
(2003) The Key
as ---
(2016) Whisky Galore
as Angus
(1992) In Dreams
as Journalist/Dave
(1984) Amadeus
as Hospital Attendant
(1984) A Christmas Carol
as Ben
(1968) if....
as Biles
(2005) The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
as Harry How
(2004) One Last Chance
as Macgregor
(1995) Eleven Men Against Eleven
as Cliff Tutley
(1995) In the Bleak Midwinter
as Ventriloquist
(1986) Heavenly Pursuits
as Father Cobb
(2017) Darkest Hour
as Lord Kingsley Wood
(1996) Loch Ness
as Repairman
(2011) Hattie
as Ron
(1998) Vigo
as Fatman
(2000) The House of Mirth
as Mr. Bry
(1985) Gulag
as Vlasov
(1972) Just Your Luck
as Youth at Wedding
(2019) Get Duked!
as PC Dougie
(1992) Is That All There Is?
as Self
(2018) The Flu That Killed 50 Million
as Victor Vaughan
(2019) Memories of Lindsay Anderson
as Himself
(1970) The Right Prospectus
as Boy in Grounds
(1997) The James Gang
as Spanner
(1970) Let There Be Light
as Pupil Teacher
(2021) Go Home
as Mike
(1997) The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
as Parson Supple
(1975) Get Some In!
as ---
(1995) Hamish Macbeth
as Rory Campbell
(2021) Grace
as Hector Hegarty
(1966) This Man Craig
as ---
(2005) To the Ends of the Earth
as Wheeler
(1986) Lovejoy
as Willy Kinross
(2004) Hustle
as Tip Jones
(2015) Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
as Honeyfoot
(1973) Last of the Summer Wine
as The Best Man
(2009) Garrow's Law
as Robert Boycott
(2004) New Tricks
as Archie Milgrow
(1986) City Lights
as Alisdair
(2002) Snoddy
as Professor Baxter
(1978) Return of the Saint
as Bartender
(2014) Outlander
as Old Charlie
(2011) The Field of Blood
as Father Richards
(2011) Black Mirror
as William Grange, Dentist
(1992) Heartbeat
as Andrew McIntyre
(1970) Play for Today
as Boy in Grounds
(2013) Endeavour
as Jephthah Claypole
(1995) Hamish Macbeth
as Self