Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
July 22, 1926
Died
May 8, 2013 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Stratford, London, England, UK
Also Known As
John Theobald Clarke
Bryan Forbes
Biography
Bryan Forbes (22 July 1926 – 8 May 2013) was an English film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor and novelist.
Known For
TV
An Audience with...
Self
1978
Film
A Shot in the Dark
Camp Attendant
1964
TV
Film '72
Self
1971
Film
The Guns of Navarone
Cohn
1961
Film
The Million Pound Note
Todd
1954
Film
The Slipper and the Rose
Herald (uncredited)
1976
Film
The Key
Weaver
1958
Film
The Colditz Story
Jimmy Winslow
1955
Film
Sea Devils
Willie
1953
Film
I Was Monty's Double
Butterfield
1958
Film
King Rat
Radio (Voice)
1965
Film
All Over the Town
Trumble
1949
Film
The Small Back Room
Peterson
1949
Film
The World in His Arms
William Cleggett
1952
Film
Restless Natives
Driver
1985
Film
An Inspector Calls
Eric Birling
1954
Film
Quatermass 2
Marsh
1957
Film
The League of Gentlemen
Porthill
1960
Film
Yesterday's Enemy
Dawson
1959
Film
Satellite in the Sky
Jimmy Wheeler
1956
Filmography
2006FilmA Sense of Carol Reedas Self2003FilmThe Many Lives of Richard Attenborough2003FilmMemories on a Wet Afternoonas Self2001FilmThe Stepford Lifeas Himself2000FilmSir John Mills' Moving Memoriesas Self (archive footage)1995FilmEmpire of the Censorsas Self1989TVElstree: Britain's Hollywoodas Self1985FilmRestless Nativesas Driver1984FilmDecember Floweras Harry Grey1983FilmAn Audience with Kenneth Williams1978TVAn Audience with...as Self1976FilmThe Slipper and the Roseas Herald (uncredited)1973FilmElton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Thingsas Self1972FilmI Am a Danceras Narrator (voice)1971TVFilm '72as Self1969FilmHitchcock at the N.F.T.as Self1965FilmKing Ratas Radio (Voice)1964FilmA Shot in the Darkas Camp Attendant1961FilmThe Guns of Navaroneas Cohn1960FilmThe League of Gentlemenas Porthill1959FilmYesterday's Enemyas Dawson1958FilmI Was Monty's Doubleas Butterfield1958FilmThe Keyas Weaver1957FilmQuatermass 2as Marsh1956FilmIt's Great to be Young!as Organ Salesman1956FilmNow and Foreveras Frisby1956FilmSatellite in the Skyas Jimmy Wheeler1956FilmThe Baby and the Battleshipas Prof. Evans1956FilmThe Extra Dayas Harry1955FilmPassage Homeas Shorty1955FilmThe Colditz Storyas Jimmy Winslow1954FilmAn Inspector Callsas Eric Birling1954FilmThe Million Pound Noteas Todd1954FilmUp to His Neckas Subby1953FilmWheel of Fateas Ted Reid1953FilmSea Devilsas Willie1953FilmAppointment in Londonas The Brat1952FilmThe World in His Armsas William Cleggett1951FilmGreen Grow the Rushesas Fred Starling1950FilmThe Wooden Horseas Paul1949FilmDear Mr. Prohackas Tony1949FilmAll Over the Townas Trumble1949FilmThe Small Back Roomas Peterson