Owen Brenman
Biography
English actor best known for his role as next-door neighbor Nick Swainey in the multi-award-winning BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave, which ran for ten years (1990–2000) and was written by David Renwick. He subsequently played Heston Carter in the BBC drama series Doctors from 2008 to 2018.
Known For
TV
Father Brown
Lord St John Sprockett
2013
TV
Doctors
Heston Carter
2000
TV
Heartbeat
Lester
1992
TV
The Bill
1984
TV
The Bill
Solicitor
1984
TV
Mr. Bean
Store Manager
1990
TV
'Allo 'Allo!
London Calling (voice)
1984
TV
'Allo 'Allo!
Guard
1984
TV
Jeeves and Wooster
Rev. Beefy Bingham
1990
TV
Cracker
Haig
1993
TV
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Captain Pargiter
2022
TV
The Upper Hand
Nigel Brighton
1990
TV
One Foot in the Grave
Nick Swainey
1990
TV
People Like Us
Graham Broadbent
1999
TV
Health and Efficiency
1993
TV
Alexei Sayle's Stuff
1988
Film
Time Trouble
Russian Embassy Official
1985
Film
The Jigsaw Man
Policeman
1983
TV
If You See God, Tell Him
Wingrove
1993
Film
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
Filmography
2022TVSister Boniface Mysteriesas Captain Pargiter2016FilmBritish Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselvesas Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)2014FilmA Little Place Off the Edgware Roadas Therapist2013TVFather Brownas Lord St John Sprockett2002FilmOne of the Hollywood Tenas Dalton Trumbo2001TVOscar Charlieas Alan Spinner2001FilmThe Martinsas Teacher2000TVDoctorsas Heston Carter1999TVPeople Like Usas Graham Broadbent1997FilmOne Foot in the Grave: Endgameas Mr Swainey1996FilmOne Foot in the Grave: Starboundas Mr Swainey1993TVHealth and Efficiency1993TVIf You See God, Tell Himas Wingrove1993TVCrackeras Haig1992TVHeartbeatas Lester1991FilmOne Foot in the Grave: The Man In The Long Black Coatas Mr Swainey1990TVThe Upper Handas Nigel Brighton1990TVJeeves and Woosteras Rev. Beefy Bingham1990TVOne Foot in the Graveas Nick Swainey1990TVMr. Beanas Store Manager1989FilmThe Robbie Coltrane Specialas Self1988TVAlexei Sayle's Stuff1988FilmAn Affair in Mindas Estate Agent1986FilmHonest Decent & Trueas Ad Man1985FilmTime Troubleas Russian Embassy Official1984TVThe Bill1984TV'Allo 'Allo!as London Calling (voice)1983FilmThe Jigsaw Manas Policeman