Bert Parnaby
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
James Bertram "Bert" Parnaby (4 March 1924 – 30 July 1992) was a British actor who was notable for a string of TV and Film roles from the 1960s through the 1980s. His TV roles included performances in Blackadder, By the Sword Divided, Juliet Bravo, Inspector Morse and Last of the Summer Wine. In 1988, he appeared as Father Christmas in the BBC adaptation of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. His film credits included Prick Up Your Ears (1987), The Dressmaker (1988) and The Reunion (1989). Wh...
Known For
Filmography
Completely Bad News
2019
as Neighbour
Gas and Candles
1991
as Bill
Nightingales
1990
as The Inspector
Reunion
1989
as Dr. Jakob Strauss
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe
1988
as Father Christmas
The Dressmaker
1988
as Mr Barnes
The Chronicles of Narnia
1988
as Father Christmas
The Contract
1988
as Adam Percy
The Play on One
1988
as Bill
Prick Up Your Ears
1987
as Magistrate
On the Palm
1987
as Slatterthwaite
Inspector Morse
1987
as Ben
Lovejoy
1986
as Sorrel
Casualty
1986
as Billie Jennings
First Among Equals
1986
as George Bainbridge
Unfair Exchanges
1985
as Phone Poet
Daemon
1985
as Mr. Crabb
Flights
1985
as Headmaster
Function Room
1985
Dirty Movie
1984
as Man
Rainy Day Women
1984
as Fleming
Bad News
1983
as Neighbor
My Cousin Rachel
1983
as Seecombe
Blackadder
1983
as Cain, a Peasant
Blackadder
1983
as Dim Cain, a Peasant
Blackadder
1983
as Cain, a Blind Beggar
By the Sword Divided
1983
as Sir Austin Fletcher
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
as Man
The Comic Strip Presents...
1982
as Neighbour
Bergerac
1981
as Doctor Ferns
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Colonel Jenkins