Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1942-08-05
Day of Death
1989-03-02
Place of Birth
Unknown
John Bryans
Biography
John Bryans (died 2 March 1989) was a British actor, who appeared frequently on television. He is possibly best known for his recurring role as Bercol during the first two series of Blake's 7. He also appeared in the third series as the torturer Shrinker. He also appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Creature from the Pit. Other television credits include: Justice, Bel Ami, Danger Man, The Baron, Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, The Champions, Softly, Softly, The First Lady, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), The Guardians, The Troubleshooters, Colditz, Rock Follies, The Gentle Touch, Wilde Alliance and Only Fools and Horses. His film roles included the estate agent in the horror anthology The House That Dripped Blood (1970), and Cardinal Wolsey in Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972).
Filmography (19)
Blake's 7: Duel
1986
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1982
Broken Glass
1982
Praying Mantis
1982
Henry V
1979
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
1979Quiet as a Nun
1978
Nipper
1977
Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?
1974
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972Bel Ami
1971
