John Bryans

John Bryans
Died	2 March 1989
Occupation	Actor

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 (1971), and Cardinal Wolsey in Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972).

Filmography

• The Verdict (1964) – Prendergast
• Downfall (1964) – Arlett
• The House That Dripped Blood (1971) – A.J. Stoker
• Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972) – Wolsey

External links

• John Bryans at IMDb
• John Bryans at Theatricalia (earliest credit is 7 April 1952 - very unlikely he began his career as a nine-year-old unless very talented)