Acting
Brian Reece
Born 1913-07-24
Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Brian Reece was an English film and radio actor. To BBC radio audiences he was widely known for playing Police Constable Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby in over 100 episodes of PC 49 between 1947-53. He transferred the role to the feature film A Case for PC 49 in 1951. The Stage recorded the cause of his death at the age of 48 in 1962 as being the result of a bone infection which had been ongoing for over 2 years. He died in hospital in Westminster, London.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Brian Reece
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Armchair Theatre
1956
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Geordie
1955
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Carry On Admiral
1957
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Orders Are Orders
1954
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Watch It, Sailor!
1961
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Fast and Loose
1954
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A Case For P.C. 49
1951
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Before Your Very Eyes
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Before Your Very Eyes
1952
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (8 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Watch It, Sailor! | Solicitor | Movie | 1961 |
 | Carry On Admiral | Lieutenant Commander Peter Fraser | Movie | 1957 |
 | Armchair Theatre | Miles Flood | TV Series | 1956 |
 | Geordie | Olympic Selector | Movie | 1955 |
 | Orders Are Orders | Capt. Bill Harper | Movie | 1954 |
 | Fast and Loose | Peter Wickham | Movie | 1954 |
| Before Your Very Eyes | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1952 | |
 | A Case For P.C. 49 | Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby (P.C.49) | Movie | 1951 |