Personal Info
John Bryans
Acting
Biography
John Bryans (died 2 March 1989) was a British actor, who appeared frequently on television.
He is possibly best known for his recurring role as Bercol during the first two series of Blake's 7. He also appeared in the third series as the torturer Shrinker. He also appeared in the Doctor Who serial The Creature from the Pit.
Other television credits include: Justice, Bel Ami, Danger Man, The Baron, Dixon of Dock Green, Z-Cars, The Champions, Softly, Softly, The First Lady, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), The Guardians, The Troubleshooters, Colditz, Rock Follies, The Gentle Touch, Wilde Allianc…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Blake's 7: Duel
as Senator Bercol
Praying Mantis
as Dubreuil
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
as Dr. Ford-Waterlow
Broken Glass
as George Harris
Henry V
as Duke of Bourbon
Doctor Who: The Creature from the Pit
as Torvin
Quiet as a Nun
as Sir Charles
Nipper
as Magistrate
Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove?
as Colonel Broom
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
as Wolsey
TV Shows
Dalgliesh
as Chief Inspector Mercer · 1 ep.
Cribb
as Dr Partridge · 1 ep.
Blake's 7
as Shrinker · 1 ep.
Wilde Alliance
as Lamb · 1 ep.
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
as Barraclough · 1 ep.
Anna Karenina
1 ep.
Churchill's People
as Sir Wiliam Petty · 1 ep.
Black and Blue
as Martin Bormann · 1 ep.
Crown Court
1 ep.
Colditz
as German Guard · 1 ep.