Brian Wilde
Brian Wilde was an English actor, best known for his roles in television comedy, including Mr Barrowclough in Porridge and "Foggy" Dewhurst in Last of the Summer Wine.
Known For | Acting |
---|---|
Most Rating | 4.747 |
Birthday | 1927-06-13 |
Place of Birth | Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK |
Also Known As |
1966
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
5.9/78
Rasputin, a crazed and debauched monk wreaks havoc at the local inn one night, chopping off the hand of one of the drinkers. As the bitter locals plan...
Watch Now
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1957
Night of the Demon
7/273
American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was ki...
Watch Now
Night of the Demon
1979
Porridge
6.7/37
Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an es...
Watch Now
Porridge
1963
We Joined the Navy
5.4/8
Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting sin a shining honesty which compels him to say the righ...
Watch Now
We Joined the Navy
1967
The Jokers
6/16
Brothers Michael and David Tremayne decide to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London, not for criminal purposes, but to make themselves famou...
Watch Now
The Jokers
1958
The Square Peg
6.3/26
Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale are council workmen mending the road outside an Army base when they come into conflict with the military. Shortly after...
Watch Now
The Square Peg
1964
The Bargee
6.8/10
After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she is pregnant. He then refuses to open his locks - causin...
Watch Now
The Bargee
1970
Connecting Rooms
6/8
Explores the relationships shared by the residents of a seedy boarding house in London. Based on the play The Cellist, by Marion Hart.
Watch Now
Connecting Rooms
1963
On the Run
0/0
An ex-con escapes from jail to clear himself about a robbery charge
Watch Now
On the Run
1964
Rattle of a Simple Man
4.8/8
Percy Winthram is a naive young man who still lives at home with his mum. In London for the Cup Final with his friends, he finds himself in a Soho str...
Watch Now
Rattle of a Simple Man
1958
Girls at Sea
6/2
When HMS Scotia pays a visit to the French Riviera, the officers throw a lavish party to celebrate the engagement of Captain Robert Randall to Jill Ea...
Watch Now
Girls at Sea
1983
Getting Sam Home
8/1
Three old chums agree to take the ailing Sam on one last trip to see his flousy girl-friend, Lily Bless Her, in the middle of the night.
Watch Now
Getting Sam Home
1973
Secrets
6/7
Secrets Chocolates receive an unexpected sales boost when three maintenance workers fall into the chocolate vat and are fed through the production lin...
Watch Now
Secrets
2022
Comedy Classics: Porridge
0/0
An homage to the prison comedy series Porridge, created by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. This documentary examines how Ronnie Barker’s Fletch influ...
Watch Now
Comedy Classics: Porridge
1976
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
0/0
Fletcher and Godber are in trouble for brewing liquor in the lead-up to Christmas, but are caught up in a hostage situation in the Governor's office.
Watch Now
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
1975
Porridge: No Way Out
0/0
Fletcher discovers that his fellow inmates are planning to escape.
Watch Now
Porridge: No Way Out
1966
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
6.157/35
Morgan, an aggressive and self-admitted dreamer, a fantasist who uses his flights of fancy as refuge from external reality, where his unconventional b...
Watch Now
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment
1967
You Only Live Twice
6.568/2186
A mysterious spacecraft captures Russian and American space capsules and brings the two superpowers to the brink of war. James Bond investigates the c...
Watch Now
You Only Live Twice
1978
Play Safe
5/2
Sponsored as part of the Electricity Council's 'Understanding Electricity' campaign, Play Safe is a series of three hard-hitting fillers designed to h...
Watch Now
Play Safe
1975
Alfie Darling
4.4/10
Alfie meets his romantic match when the modern-day Casanova falls in love with a career woman. Alfie soon realises that Abby, a magazine editor, is ju...
Watch Now
Alfie Darling
1965
Darling
6.7/130
The swinging London, early sixties. Beautiful but shallow, Diana Scott is a professional advertising model, a failed actress, a vocationally bored wom...
Watch Now
Darling
1963
West 11
6.7/10
Joe Beckett, seasoned citizen of the bedsitter belt, aged about 22, is the renegade son of modest, respectable parents and, to use his own description...
Watch Now
West 11
1971
The Piano
0/0
Play about an elderly couple who don't want to be moved from the house in which they have lived all their lives, but may be forced to as they live in...
Watch Now
The Piano
1967
Carry On Doctor
6.5/70
Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over matter, slips off the platform in the middle of his...
Watch Now
Carry On Doctor
1953
Street Corner
5.6/10
A pseudo-documentary focusing on the daily work and routine of women police officers built around three different storylines.
Watch Now
Street Corner
1962
Life for Ruth
6.2/6
John Harris finds himself ostracized and placed on trial for allowing his daughter Ruth to die. His religious beliefs forbade him to give consent for...
Watch Now
Life for Ruth
1971
One Brief Summer
5/1
The story deals with the situation of a mature man, his mistress, his daughter and a young girl who comes into their lives.
Watch Now
One Brief Summer
1954
Forbidden Cargo
6.4/7
Kenyon is a narcotics agent who, with the aid of a titled bird-watcher attempts to trap a brother and sister drug smuggling team.
Watch Now
Forbidden Cargo
1981
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
6.7/21
When two mysterious deaths mar an otherwise pleasant weekend in the English countryside, unflappable flapper Lady Eileen Brent teams up with the dashi...
Watch Now
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
1963
The Man Who Finally Died
6.2/13
Joe Newman, a naturalised Briton, is telephoned by his German father, whom he believed long dead, at the same time as a funeral is taking place in Bav...
Watch Now
The Man Who Finally Died
1973
No Sex Please: We're British
5.1/17
A porn-store owner orders some new stuff from his supplier, but the delivery address gets mixed with the address of the local Barclays Bank. Here, Dav...
Watch Now
No Sex Please: We're British
1957
Interpol
6.4/18
Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank McNally, U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles Stur...
Watch Now
Interpol
1956
Tiger in the Smoke
7.1/5
In wartime, a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he ta...
Watch Now
Tiger in the Smoke
1976
To the Devil a Daughter
5.5/103
An American occult novelist battles to save the soul of a young girl from a group of Satanists, led by an excommunicated priest, who plan on using her...
Watch Now
To the Devil a Daughter
1955
Simon and Laura
5.5/11
A couple of bickering, married performers agree to star in a "Mr. and Mrs." TV show.
Watch Now
Simon and Laura
1953
Will Any Gentleman...?
5.6/5
A trip to the theatre changes a meek bank clerk's life, as he undergoes hypnosis and leaves without being woken up. Suddenly, he believes he is the wo...
Watch Now
Will Any Gentleman...?
1963
The Informers
6.8/9
When the detective in charge of investigating a series of bank robberies starts to get too close to the culprits, they set up a blackmail scheme to wa...
Watch Now
The Informers
1956
Now and Forever
7/3
A rich young society girl falls in love with a car mechanic. Her family is appalled and stops her seeing him. The girl attempts to commit suicide and...
Watch Now
Now and Forever
1960
Beyond the Curtain
6/3
A British flight officer plans to rescue an airline stewardess who is trapped in East Germany.
Watch Now
Beyond the Curtain
1976
Adventures of a Taxi Driver
5/20
Joe North is a London taxi driver who manages to get himself into any number of sexual situations with various women.
Watch Now