
Bryan Forbes
Known for Directing · 45 credits
- Born
- 1926-07-22
- Died
- 2013-05-08
- Place of birth
- Stratford, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- John Theobald Clarke
Biography
Bryan Forbes (22 July 1926 – 8 May 2013) was an English film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor and novelist.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (40)

The Million Pound Note
1954
as Todd

The Guns of Navarone
1961
as Cohn

A Shot in the Dark
1964
as Camp Attendant

King Rat
1965
as Radio (Voice)

The Slipper and the Rose
1976
as Herald (uncredited)

The Key
1958
as Weaver

Quatermass 2
1957
as Marsh

The World in His Arms
1952
as William Cleggett

An Inspector Calls
1954
as Eric Birling

The Colditz Story
1955
as Jimmy Winslow

I Was Monty's Double
1958
as Butterfield

Green Grow the Rushes
1951
as Fred Starling

The Baby and the Battleship
1956
as Prof. Evans

The League of Gentlemen
1960
as Porthill

The Small Back Room
1949
as Peterson

Sea Devils
1953
as Willie

Yesterday's Enemy
1959
as Dawson

Restless Natives
1985
as Driver

The Many Lives of Richard Attenborough
2003

Appointment in London
1953
as The Brat

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
as Self (archive footage)

The Extra Day
1956
as Harry

All Over the Town
1949
as Trumble

It's Great to be Young!
1956
as Organ Salesman

Now and Forever
1956
as Frisby

Dear Mr. Prohack
1949
as Tony

The Wooden Horse
1950
as Paul

Hitchcock at the N.F.T.
1969
as Self

An Audience with Kenneth Williams
1983

Passage Home
1955
as Shorty
A Sense of Carol Reed
2006
as Self
Empire of the Censors
1995
as Self
Memories on a Wet Afternoon
2003
as Self

Satellite in the Sky
1956
as Jimmy Wheeler

The Stepford Life
2001
as Himself

Elton John and Bernie Taupin Say Goodbye Norma Jean and Other Things
1973
as Self

I Am a Dancer
1972
as Narrator (voice)

December Flower
1984
as Harry Grey

Wheel of Fate
1953
as Ted Reid

Up to His Neck
1954
as Subby
About Bryan Forbes
Bryan Forbes (22 July 1926 – 8 May 2013) was an English film director, screenwriter, film producer, actor and novelist. With 45 credits spanning from 1949 to 2006, Bryan Forbes has appeared in 40 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bryan Forbes Movies
- The Million Pound Note (1954) — as Todd
- The Guns of Navarone (1961) — as Cohn
- A Shot in the Dark (1964) — as Camp Attendant
- King Rat (1965) — as Radio (Voice)
- The Slipper and the Rose (1976) — as Herald (uncredited)
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