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Brian Southwood profile
Actor

Brian Southwood

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Movies: 6Series: 5

TMDB ID: 141951

IMDb ID: nm0816181

Known for: Acting

Born: January 1, 1948

Age: 78

Place of birth: Bury, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1981 - 2002

Years active: 22

Average TMDB rating: 7.39

Biography

Brian Southwood is a British actor known for his acting work in television, film, and theatre, often appearing in supporting roles. He is perhaps best known for playing many characters in TV series Coronation Street (1960), such as Dr. McLaren, a Registrar and a Judge in the series. He was also known for voicing the characters of Otter and Portley in Cosgrove Hall's The Wind in the Willows (1984-1990). He played Jim Threadgold in three episodes of the TV series Get Lost! (1981) and he also voiced Gurder of the Stationeri in ten episodes of the British stop motion series Truckers (1992). He also had several guest appearances in many other TV shows including Crown Court (1972-2007), Brookside (1982-2003), Emmerdale (1972) and The Forsyte Saga (2002-2003).

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