John Bryans
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 (D...
Known For
Filmography
Blake's 7: Duel
1986
as Senator Bercol
Me & My Girl
1984
as Bank Manager
Dalgliesh
1983
as Chief Superintendent Mercer
Dalgliesh
1983
as Chief Inspector Mercer
Death of an Expert Witness
1983
as Chief Superintendent Mercer
Praying Mantis
1982
as Dubreuil
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
1982
as Dr. Ford-Waterlow
Broken Glass
1982
as George Harris
Fame Is the Spur
1982
as Hawley Artingstall
Cribb
1980
as Dr Partridge
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
1979
as Torvin
Henry V
1979
as Duke of Bourbon
Thomas & Sarah
1979
as Louis Pollitzer
Quiet as a Nun
1978
as Sir Charles
Thank You, Comrades
1978
as Moskvin
Blake's 7
1978
as Senator Bercol
Blake's 7
1978
as Shrinker
Wilde Alliance
1978
as Lamb
Nipper
1977
as Magistrate
Anna Karenina
1977
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
1977
as Barraclough
Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?
1974
as Colonel Broom
Churchill's People
1974
as Sir Wiliam Petty
Black and Blue
1973
as Martin Bormann
Point Counter Point
1973
as Denis Burlap
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972
as Wolsey
Colditz
1972
as German Guard
Crown Court
1972
Villains
1972
as Milton Byers QC
The House That Dripped Blood
1971
as Stoker (segment "Framework Story")
Bel Ami
1971
as Monsieur Walter
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Prosecuting Counsel
The Guardians
1971
as Bullmore
Justice
1971
as Arthur Bollington
Justice
1971
as Clerk of Chambers
Justice
1971
as Bill Corletti
Justice
1971
as William Corletti
Bel Ami
1971
as Monsieur Walter
Cousin Bette
1971
as CĂ©lestin Crevel
The Prime Minister's Daughter
1970
as Scott-Bower
Play for Today
1970
as Magistrate
Menace
1970
as Area Manager
The Contenders
1969
as Justin Cartridge
Number Ten
1968
as Holden Britwell
The Champions
1968
as Crolic
The Expert
1968
as Parker
Nana
1968
as Steiner
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
as Mr. Armitage
The World of Wodehouse
1967
as Hotel Manager
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Holden Britwell
Kenilworth
1967
as Foster
Boy Meets Girl
1967
as Si Ahmed
Dead Silence
1966
as Sydney Oliver
Softly, Softly
1966
The Informer
1966
as Fortescue
Mystery and Imagination
1966
as Baines
Take a Pair of Private Eyes
1966
as Feinster
The Girl Who Loved Robots
1965
as Lederman
A Passage to India
1965
as Mr Burton
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Mgr. de la Trémouille
Blackmail
1965
as John Bates
The Verdict
1964
as Prendergast
Downfall
1964
as Artist
Martin Chuzzlewit
1964
Theatre 625
1964
as Mellish
Redcap
1964
as Constantonis
The Protectors
1964
as John Maynard
Doctor Who
1963
as Torvin
Z-Cars
1962
The Saint
1962
as Mister Anthony
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Scott-Bower