Ray Brooks
Ray Brooks is a British actor famous for his role as the narrator in the classic children's cartoon series Mr Benn, for the films The Knack...And How To Get It, Daleks - Invasion Earth: 2150AD and Cathy Come Home, and for the TV series Big Deal and Growing Pains. In recent years he played Joe Macer, the husband and murderer of Albert Square stalwart Pauline Fowler, in the BBC's long running soap opera EastEnders and has written several books, including his autobiography.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.483 |
| Birthday | 1939-04-20 |
| Place of Birth | Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1972
The Flesh and Blood Show
5.6/30
Actors rehearsing a show at a mysterious seaside theater are being killed off by an unknown maniac.
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The Flesh and Blood Show
1965
The Knack... and How to Get It
5.817/63
A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up wi...
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The Knack... and How to Get It
1966
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
6.1/82
Doctor Who and his companions are hurled into the future and make a horrifying discovery: the Daleks have conquered Earth! The metal fiends have devas...
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Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1972
Carry On Abroad
6.368/76
A group of holidaymakers head for the Spanish resort of Elsbels for a 4-day visit. When they get there, they find the Hotel still hasn't been finished...
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Carry On Abroad
1974
House of Whipcord
6.1/44
Somewhere in the middle of the English countryside a former judge and a group of former prison warders, including his lover, run their own prison for...
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House of Whipcord
1973
Tiffany Jones
4.4/9
Light-hearted and occasionally unclothed adaptation of a British comic strip in the over-the-top, on-beyond-Bond spy fantasy vein. Based on the Daily...
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Tiffany Jones
1959
Captured
4.6/7
Directed by cult British director John Krish, the film was sponsored by the Army Kinematograph Corporation. This tightly plotted drama shows British P...
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Captured
1970
The Last Grenade
5.8/4
British mercenaries (Stanley Baker, Alex Cord) finish their Congo feud in Hong Kong, with a woman (Honor Blackman) caught in the middle.
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The Last Grenade
1962
Some People
7/5
Four teen-aged Teds are persuaded to form a rock group and undertake the Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme to keep them out of trouble.
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Some People
1962
H.M.S. Defiant
6.464/42
Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty. Violence must be no part of it. The continual sa...
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H.M.S. Defiant
1966
Cathy Come Home
7.318/22
A British woman faces a downward social climb thanks to her country's rigid and problem-ridden welfare system.
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Cathy Come Home
1973
Assassin
5.2/6
When the British government orders the assassination of an Air Ministry official suspected of leaking top secret intel, their top assassin assigned to...
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Assassin
1972
Baffled!
4.8/17
Tom Kovack is a hard-nosed race car driver until a sudden supernatural vision causes a near-fatal crash while he's hurtling down the backstretch at 14...
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Baffled!
1972
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
6.1/38
An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's immortal tale. One day, plucky young Alice follows a white rabbit down...
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1985
The Pickwick Papers
0/0
The Pickwick Papers is a twelve-part BBC adaption of The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, first broadcast in 1985. It starred Nigel Stock, Alan Par...
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The Pickwick Papers
1978
A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
0/0
Three a.m. A crash of breaking glass ... the slow creak of a door opening ... is it a burglar? Raymond Collis finds out the hard way.
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A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
1990
The World of Eddie Weary
0/0
Alex Conway is an actor who plays the part of 'Eddie Weary', a sympathetic, down-at-heel, shabby, Northern, working-class private detective, in a TV s...
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The World of Eddie Weary
1962
Play It Cool
5.9/7
A struggling singer and his band befriend an heiress who, against the wishes of her father, is searching for the lover who she has been forbidden to s...
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Play It Cool
1971
Office Party
0/0
Men behave in a beastly, chauvinistic manner at an office party, turning what should be a fun break from work into an exercise in bad taste.
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Office Party
1982
Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice!
0/0
An educational film about proper hygiene.
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Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice!
2022
Dr. Who: Classic Movie Double Bill
0/0
A double dose of the doctor! Two classic Dr. Who adventures return in new 4K restorations. Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965) and Daleks’ Invasion Earth 2...
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Dr. Who: Classic Movie Double Bill
1983
Office Romances
0/0
Angela is insecure and gawky, overawed by her new job at an advertising agency. Her boss, Pam, is poised and sophisticated - the epitome of a successf...
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Office Romances
1971
The Cherry Orchard
0/0
Madame Ranevskaya is a spoiled, aging aristocratic lady who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate aft...
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The Cherry Orchard
2023
The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
6/3
Screen icon Charlotte Rampling has fascinated the world of cinema, fashion and photography with her mysterious and almost inaccessible beauty. A major...
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The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
1973
The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow
0/0
A film tycoon hires the wrong writer. Instead of getting the writer of Lawrence of Arabia, he guess someone whose only credits are two episodes of Cor...
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