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Brian Reece

Actor
Born July 24, 1913Died April 12, 1962 (48 years)
Brian Reece was an English film and radio actor.

To BBC radio audiences he was widely known for playing Police Constable Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby in over 100 episodes of PC 49 between 1947-53. He transferred the role to the feature film A Case for PC 49 in 1951.

The Stage recorded the cause of his death at the age of 48 in 1962 as being the result of a bone infection which had been ongoing for over 2 years. He died in hospital in Westminster, London.

Known For

  • Orders Are Orders
  • Wee Geordie
  • The Ship Was Loaded

Filmography

1961
Watch It, Sailor! · as Solicitor
1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as Andrew Spicer
1957
The Ship Was Loaded · as Peter Fraser
1956
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Miles Flood
1955
Wee Geordie · as Olympic Selector
1954
Orders Are Orders · as Capt. Bill Harper
1954
Fast and Loose · as Peter Wickham
1951
A Case for PC 49 · as Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby (p.c.49)
1950
Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Gary Madison

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