Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/1/1953
Place of Birth
Durban, Natal, South Africa
Brian Pettifer
Biography
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 film if.... (1968). He also appeared in Anderson's O Lucky Man! (1973) and Britannia Hospital (1982) p...
Known For
Damaged
as Village Man
A Christmas Carol
as Ben
Little Dorrit
as Clarence Barnacle
Lassie
as O'Donnell
Amadeus
as Hospital Attendant
Whisky Galore
as Angus
Britannia Hospital
as Biles
Donkeys
as Brian Colburn
if....
as Biles
Hattie
as Ron
Darkest Hour
as Lord Kingsley Wood
Lucky Sunil
as Cyril
Vigo
as Fatman
The Key
Unknown Role
The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
as the executioner / the torturer of the trial
The House of Mirth
as Mr. Bry
Get Duked!
as PC Dougie
In the Bleak Midwinter
as Ventriloquist
The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
as Harry How
The Last Bus
as Billy (Drunk)