John Bryans
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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 (1970), and Cardinal Wolsey in Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972).
Known for
Credits
The House That Dripped Blood (1971)
as Stoker (segment "Framework Story")
Henry VIII and His Six Wives (1972)
as Wolsey
Blake's 7: Duel (1986)
as Senator Bercol
Bel Ami (1971)
as Monsieur Walter
The Girl Who Loved Robots (1965)
as Lederman
Praying Mantis (1982)
as Dubreuil
Henry V (1979)
as Duke of Bourbon
Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove? (1974)
as Colonel Broom
Quiet as a Nun (1978)
as Sir Charles
Number Ten (1968)
as Holden Britwell
Thank You, Comrades (1978)
as Moskvin
A Passage to India (1965)
as Mr Burton
The Prime Minister's Daughter (1970)
as Scott-Bower
Downfall (1964)
as Artist
The Verdict (1964)
as Prendergast
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1982)
as Dr. Ford-Waterlow
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit (1979)
as Torvin
Dead Silence (1966)
as Sydney Oliver
Broken Glass (1982)
as George Harris
Nipper (1977)
as Magistrate