Brian Weske

Brian Weske

Birth : 1932-12-23, Stockwell, London, England, UK

Death : 2001-10-15

History

Brian Weske was born on December 23, 1932 in Stockwell, London, England. He is known for his work on The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992), The Saint (1962) and Vacation from Marriage (1945). He was married to Yole Marinelli. He died on October 15, 2001 in London.

Profile

Brian Weske

Movies

A Hole Lot of Trouble
Digby
Three workmen assigned to dig a hole in a road for an electrical cable run into problems with local officials who believe the hole is being dug in the wrong place and should be closer to the home of a prissy fashion designer.
The Big Switch
Mike
Playboy John Carter picks up a woman in a discotheque and takes her home. When she is murdered and he is framed for the crime, he finds himself drawn into a seedy underworld plot.
Three Clear Sundays
Lou
Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play, reflecting contemporary debates surrounding the abolishment of capital punishment.
The Boys
Club Announcer (uncredited)
A night watchman at a garage is found murdered, and four teddy boys are put on trial for the crime. Witnesses and suspects give differing accounts of the lead-up to the crime, and the truth emerges.
On the Fiddle
Corporal
Tricked into joining the RAF by a wily judge, wide boy Horace Pope sets his sights on the main chance, teams with slow-witted, good-hearted gypsy Pedlar Pascoe, and works up a lucrative racket in conning both his colleagues and the RAF. By means of various devious schemes Pope and Pascoe manage to avoid the front lines until they are sent to France - where they find themselves making unexpected and uncomfortably close contact with the enemy.
Jungle Street
Joe Lucas
In this crime drama, a mugger accidently kills a man during a robbery and finds himself blackmailed into cracking a nightclub safe. The mugger escapes by double crossing the blackmailer by stealing the money and his girlfriend to boot. Unfortunately the police are in hot pursuit.
Operation Bullshine
Gunner Pooley
During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. His wife who has enlisted is mistakenly posted to the battery in violation of regulations of husbands and wives serving together in the same formation. She becomes jealous of what she perceives as him paying too much attention to the other Auxiliary Territorial Service women.
I Was Monty's Double
Despatch Rider
The incredible but true story of how an impersonator was recruited to impersonate General Montgomery to mislead the German's about his intentions before the North Africa campaign.
Brandy for the Parson
Jackie
A young couple get involved with a smuggler
Night and the City
Messenger Boy (uncredited)
Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.
Just William's Luck
Henry
Comic adventures of an 11-year-old boy and his neighborhood pals.
Fame Is the Spur
The Boy Ryerson
A politician rises rapidly to fame and fortune and discovers that power corrupts and ultimately becomes the very type of politician he had set out to displace.
Fortune Lane
Tim
In this children's movie a young inventor dreams of becoming an engineer. He has even created a new gadget, but before he can finish it, he needs more money so he and his pal begin washing windows. The inventor's pal wants to use the money to go home to Ireland so he can see his dying grandpa. His good-hearted partner gladly gives up his share. Later, he is praised for his genius.
Quiet Weekend
Johnnie
Comedy of a family trying to spend a country weekend which is disrupted by an unpleasant friend of the son.
Perfect Strangers
Gordon
After World War II service changes them, a married couple dread their postwar reunion.
Medal for the General
Limpy
A retired general helps out by sheltering some evacuees during WWII.