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Ray Brooks

Actor | * 04/20/1939 (85) | Brighton, East Sussex, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Raymond Michael Brooks (born 20 April 1939) is an English television and film actor. ()

Ray Brooks is a British actor famous for his role as the narrator in the classic children's cartoon series Mr Benn, for the films The Knack...And How To Get It, Daleks - Invasion Earth: 2150AD and Cathy Come Home, and for the TV series Big Deal and Growing Pains. In recent years he played Joe Macer, the husband and murderer of Albert Square stalwart Pauline Fowler, in the BBC's long running soap opera EastEnders and has written several books, including his autobiography.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Crime

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Doctor Who and his companions are hurled into the future and make a horrifying discovery: the Daleks have conquered Earth! The metal fiends have devastated entire continents and turned the survivors i ...

Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.

G

1966 | 3.2/5 | 1h 21min
Kids & Family, Science Fiction
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A group of holidaymakers head for the Spanish resort of Elsbels for a 4-day visit. When they get there, they find the Hotel still hasn't been finished being built, and the weather is awful. And there ...

Carry On Abroad

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1972 | 3.2/5 | 1h 28min
Comedy
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A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' - how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunat ...

The Knack... and How to Get It

Certification unknown

1965 | 3.0/5 | 1h 25min
Comedy, Romance / Love
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The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at home, in the workplace, and in their local pub, the R ...

Coronation Street

NR

1960- | 2.7/5 | 24min per episode
Soap / Telenovela
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Movies with Ray Brooks as Actor(20)

as Self (archive footage)2023 The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
as Alex Conway/Eddie Weary1990 The World of Eddie Weary
as Narrator1985 The Pickwick Papers
as Narrator1982 Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice!
as Raymond Collis1978 A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
as Tony1974 House of Whipcord
as Guy1973 Tiffany Jones
as Craig1973 Assassin
as Georgio1972 Carry On Abroad
as 5 of Spades1972 Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Mike1972 The Flesh and Blood Show
as George Tracewell1972 Baffled!
as Lt. David Coulson1970 The Last Grenade
as Reg Ward1966 Cathy Come Home
as David1966 Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
as Tolen1965 The Knack... and How to Get It
as Johnnie1962 Some People
as Hayes1962 H.M.S. Defiant
as Freddy1962 Play It Cool
1959 Captured

TV Shows/Series with Ray Brooks as Actor(19)

2024 King Rollo
as Tom Hollingsworth1992 Growing Pains
as Max Wild1987 Running Wild
1986 Open Air
as Joseph "Joe" Macer1985 EastEnders
as Robby Box1984 Big Deal
as Dr. Henry Kerrison1983 Death of an Expert Witness
as himself1982 Wogan
as himself1979 The Paul Daniels Magic Show
1975 Rumpole of the Bailey
1973 Black and Blue
as Narrator1971 Mr. Benn
1970 Doomwatch
as Raymond Collis1970 Play for Today
as Eric Redmond1968 The Expert
1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Yasha1965 Play of the Month
as Frank Romano1965 Gideon's Way
as Farrington1961 The Avengers

Additional Information

Official websites:
www.raybrooksbooks.com
Full Name: Ray Brooks
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Thursday, 04/20 1939 (April) in Brighton, East Sussex, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 85 years + 6 days)
Zodiac sign: Taurus (Chinese zodiac sign: Rabbit)
Languages: English (EN)
Ray Brooks frequently works together with these people:
Pete Walker (8x, Crew)
Christopher Benjamin (7x, Actor)
Fulton Mackay (7x, Actor)
Edward Fox (6x, Actor)
Julian Glover (6x, Actor)
Ronald Lacey (6x, Actor)
Colin Jeavons (6x, Actor)
Donald Pickering (6x, Actor)
Peter Jeffrey (6x, Actor)
Peter Barkworth (6x, Actor)
Tony Caunter (6x, Actor)
Jeremy Burnham (6x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:310486, Added: 08/13/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024