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Brian Blessed (born 9 October 1936) is an English actor. He is known for his sonorous voice and "hearty, king-sized portrayals". He has also distinguished himself as an author and adventurer.
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Filmography
all 170
Movies 87
TV Shows 83
self 37
Voice 16
Narrator 6
Self
Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba (2022)
Movie
Narrator
Bug-Eyed Monsters Invade the Earth! (2022)
Movie
Self – Actor
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg (2022)
TV
Shouty Shirt
Best & Bester (2022)
TV
Self
The Queen: 70 Glorious Years (2022)
Movie
Self - Panellist
Blankety Blank (2021)
TV
Charlemagne
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans (2021)
Movie
Self
Inside Culture (2020)
TV
Narrator
Dear Mr. Burton (2020)
Movie
Sir Jack Kleghorn (voice)
Close Enough (2020)
TV
9
Space Lord
Eugenius! (2020)
Movie
Narrator (voice)
Shed of the Dead (2019)
Movie
Grampy Rabbit
Peppa Pig: Festival of Fun (2019)
Movie
5.5
Friar Tuck
Robin Hood: The Rebellion (2018)
Movie
Self - Panelist
The Infinite Monkey Cage: 100th Episode TV Special (2018)
Movie
Self
Life After Flash (2017)
Movie
Self
The Russell Howard Hour (2017)
TV
Santa Claus (voice)
Danger Mouse (2015)
TV
Grampy Rabbit (voice)
Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots (2015)
Movie
Self
Brian Cox: Space, Time & Videotape (2014)
Movie
The Voice (voice)
The Seventeenth Kind (2014)
Movie
Judge Jawbreaker (voice)
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2014)
Movie
7.5
Self
The Kumars (2014)
TV
Self
Was It Something I Said? (2013)
TV
Eduardo Enormomonster
Henry Hugglemonster (2013)
TV
Self - President, Friends of the Cromford Canal
Walking Through History (2013)
TV
Nekross King / Nekross king
Wizards vs Aliens (2012)
TV
5.64
Boss Nass
LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out (2012)
Movie
4.78
The Pirate King
So You Want To Be A Pirate! (2012)
Movie
Tales of Television Centre (2012)
Movie
Pirate King (voice)
The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists! (2012)
Movie
5.33
Self - Participant
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip (2011)
TV
Narrator
Wojtek: The Bear That Went to War (2011)
Movie
Self
Fry's Planet Word (2011)
TV
Father Christmas
Sooty (2011)
TV
Santa Claus (voice)
The Amazing World of Gumball (2011)
TV
7.33
GTV Announcer
Fee Fi Fo Yum (2010)
TV
Mr. Bojagi
Mr. Bojagi (2010)
Movie
Self - Voice Over
Take Me Out (2010)
TV
10
Self - Narrator
Rick Wakeman: The Six Wives Of Henry VIII (2009)
Movie
Self - Announcer / Voice Over
Let's Dance for Comic Relief (2009)
TV
Self
Blackadder's Most Cunning Moments (2008)
Movie
The Making of The Trial of a Time Lord (2008)
Movie
The Underdog Show (2008)
TV
All Star Mr & Mrs (2008)
TV
Boris Goudphater
Agent Crush (2008)
Movie
Bob
Kika & Bob (2007)
TV
Great Uncle Walter
Little Princess (2007)
TV
Himself - Presenter
Saving Planet Earth UK (2007)
TV
Self
Would I Lie to You? (2007)
TV
Self - Narrator
Britain's Got More Talent (2007)
TV
Trevor Pilkington
Back in Business (2007)
Movie
Self
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007)
Movie
Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini
The Conclave (2006)
Movie
Duke Senior / Duke Frederick
As You Like It (2006)
Movie
Sir Gregory
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy (2006)
Movie
Lord Francisco del Ruiz
Day of Wrath (2006)
Movie
Narrator
448 BC: Olympiad of Ancient Hellas (2004)
Movie
Wrestling Trainer
Alexander (2004)
Movie
6.14
Self
Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)
TV
The Paul O'Grady Show (2004)
TV
Grampy Rabbit (voice)
Peppa Pig (2004)
TV
5.64
Wild Boar (voice)
The Legend of the Tamworth Two (2004)
Movie
Self
QI (2003)
TV
Sir Edward Fawcett
The Royal (2003)
TV
Self
The Dark Side of Everest (2003)
Movie
Father Gabriel Norton
Devil's Harvest (2003)
Movie
Self
I, Claudius: A Television Epic (2002)
Movie
Self
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
TV
Fun at the Funeral Parlour (2001)
TV
Lucifer Bounder
The Mumbo Jumbo (2000)
Movie
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (2000)
TV
Mr. Scottley
The Greatest Store in the World (1999)
Movie
Sir Morris
The Big Knights (1999)
TV
Clayton (voice)
Tarzan (1999)
Movie
6.19
Boss Nass (voice)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Movie
6.13
Prince Vultan (voice)
Family Guy (1999)
TV
6.7
King Lear
King Lear (1999)
Movie
Old Deuteronomy
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998)
Movie
The Heaven and Earth Show (1998)
TV
Self
Fantasy World Cup (1998)
TV
Squire Western
The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling (1997)
TV
Edward the Confessor
Macbeth (1997)
Movie
Ghost of Hamlet's Father
Hamlet (1996)
Movie
Bestuzhev
Catherine the Great (1996)
Movie
Edward I
The Bruce (1996)
Movie
Captain (voice)
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher (1996)
TV
Self
Genius: Pythagoras (1996)
Movie
Cluny MacPherson
Kidnapped (1995)
Movie
Self - Host
Unbeatable Banzuke (1995)
TV
Self
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond (1995)
Movie
Soccer AM (1995)
TV
5.38
William Stickers / William Sticker
Johnny And The Dead (1995)
TV
Maj. Elliot
Chasing the Deer (1994)
Movie
Atticus
MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis (1994)
Movie
6
Gaius Valerius
David Macaulay: Roman City (1994)
Movie
Santa Claus
Sooty & Co. (1993)
TV
Antonio
Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
Movie
4
Self
GMTV (1993)
TV
El Supremo
Freddie as F.R.O.7. (1992)
Movie
Mr. Carksdale
Exam Conditions (1992)
Movie
Chazov
Back in the USSR (1992)
Movie
Self
Galahad of Everest (1991)
Movie
Gen. Gonse
Prisoner of Honor (1991)
Movie
Self
Pebble Mill (1991)
TV
Lord Locksley
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991)
Movie
6.73
Sam
The Castle of Adventure (1990)
Movie
Exeter
Henry V (1989)
Movie
Ankhaf
David Macaulay: Pyramid (1989)
Movie
Narrator
The Old Man Of The Mountain (1989)
Movie
A Question Of Entertainment (1988)
TV
Spiro
My Family and Other Animals (1987)
TV
King Yrcanos
Doctor Who: Mindwarp (1986)
Movie
Master Guillaume (voice)
David Macaulay: Cathedral (1986)
Movie
Long John Silver
John Silver's Return to Treasure Island (1986)
TV
Harry Catapodis
Lovejoy (1986)
TV
5
Olinthus
The Last Days of Pompeii (1984)
TV
Captain Teach
The Master of Ballantrae (1984)
Movie
Geoffrey Lyons
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983)
Movie
Natural World (1983)
TV
6
King Richard IV / Richard IV / Richard IV, A King
Blackadder (1983)
TV
5.79
Suleman Khan
High Road to China (1983)
Movie
Actor
David Macaulay: Castle (1983)
Movie
Mentor
Cosmic Princess (1982)
Movie
Self
The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982)
TV
4
Peppone
The Little World of Don Camillo (1981)
TV
Prince Vultan
Flash Gordon (1980)
Movie
5.83
Freddie Dyer
Minder (1979)
TV
6
Detective Sergeant Jack Nolan
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Basileos
The Aphrodite Inheritance (1979)
TV
Vargas
Blake's 7 (1978)
TV
Narrator
A Christmas Carol (1977)
Movie
Arthur Seymour (voice) (uncredited)
The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
Movie
6.6
Augustus
I, Claudius (1976)
TV
6.33
Dr. Tom Bowen
The Day After Tomorrow (1975)
TV
Dr. Tom Bowen
Into Infinity (1975)
Movie
Det Sgt George Briggs
A Midsummer Nightmare (1975)
Movie
Cabot Rowland / Mentor
Space: 1999 (1975)
TV
6
Brod
Survivors (1975)
TV
Frank Kemble
The Sweeney (1975)
TV
Mark of Cornwall
King Arthur, the Young Warlord (1975)
Movie
Albert Grzymala
Notorious Woman (1974)
TV
William Woodcock
Boy Dominic (1974)
TV
Det Sgt George Briggs
Thriller (1973)
TV
Pedro
Man of La Mancha (1972)
Movie
6
Mark of Cornwall
Arthur of the Britons (1972)
TV
Suffolk
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
Movie
Shirley's World (1972)
TV
Tiger Lawson
Justice (1971)
TV
Talthybius
The Trojan Women (1971)
Movie
Korski
The Last Valley (1971)
Movie
Will
Wine of India (1970)
Movie
Jack Baird
Brotherly Love (1970)
Movie
Jim Lawsey
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (1969)
TV
Peter
Son of Man (1969)
Movie
Sergeant
Till Death Us Do Part (1969)
Movie
Hubert Innes
The Expert (1968)
TV
Reuben Starkadder
Cold Comfort Farm (1968)
TV
Porthos
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers (1967)
TV
The Christmas Tree (1966)
Movie
Porthos
The Three Musketeers (1966)
TV
Sgt. Kite
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
TV
Rev. William Pratt
Public Eye (1965)
TV
King Yrcanos
Doctor Who (1963)
TV
5.28
PC Smith / PC Fancy Smith / P.C. Smith
Z-Cars (1962)
TV
Mark Dayton / Sergeant Hearn
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Captain Teach
Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
TV
8.33
Frederick James Furnivall
Banking on Mr. Toad
Movie
Self
Pob's Programme
TV
Self - Presenter
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
TV
Ratings
Average 5.91
Based on 2.46 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1951
1982
1997
1983
2022
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1936-10-09 (87 years old)
Birth PlaceMexborough, United Kingdom
RelationshipsHildegarde Neil (1978-01-01 - 2023-09-19)
ChildrenRosalind Blessed
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
ResidencesWindlesham, United Kingdom
Also Known AsB. Blessed
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire
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