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Brian Conley

Nacimiento : 1961-08-07, Paddington, London, England, UK

Historia

Brian Conley is one of the UK's most versatile and popular performers. He has become a household name thanks to such diverse characters as Dangerous Brian, Nick Frisby "It's a puppet", Doug Digby and the legendary Al Jolson. He was born and raised in West London and studied Performing Arts at The Barbara Speake Stage School and then at the age of 16 hit the road and made a living performing cabaret in nightclubs. He began his TV career as a warm up man for Terry Wogan, Noel Edmonds and Kenny Everett, but soon started appearing in front of the cameras with regular appearances in Five Alive and Live from the Palladium. He was soon snapped up by ITV and given his own starring vehicle to demonstrate his unique and versatile talents, this was Brian Conley - This Way Up which was followed by The Brian Conley Show. Taken from www.brianconley.com

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Películas

Bradley Walsh: The Laugh's On Me

Self

Channel 5 documentary looking at the life and career of actor, comedian and TV presenter Bradley Walsh.

Still Working 9 to 5

Self

When the highest grossing comedy, 9 to 5, starring Jane Fonda, Dolly Parton, Dabney Coleman and Lily Tomlin, exploded on the cinema screens in 1980, the laughs hid a serious message about women in the office. Still Working 9 to 5 explores why workplace inequality 40 years later is no longer a laughing matter.

The London Studios: Home of the Stars

Himself

The end of an era as the studios where ITV filmed its many shows for 45 years closes its doors for the last time.

Jackboots on Whitehall

Stupid Farmer/Zeppelin Crew/Various (voice)

1940, el ejército de Hitler amenaza Europa. Mientras tanto los habitantes de la pequeña y rural villa de Kent viven tranquilamente. Chris, un joven granjero, sueña con dejar su pueblo e ir a luchar con el ejército por tierras desconocidas. Su oportunidad llega cuando Churchill, desde su búnker en Downing Street, insta a los ciudadanos a salvar el país. Todo el ejército británico está atrapado en Dunkirk. Así, Chris, Tom –otro granjero amigo de Chris- el borrachuzo párroco local y su hija Daisy (amor platónico de Chris) se embarcan en la aventura de liberar el país del terror nazi. Cuando todo esté perdido y Churchill decida que eso de no rendirse está pasado de moda, Chris conseguirá salvar Inglaterra de los alemanes... Pero no de los escoceses... Película de animación independiente, realizada con la técnica Stop Motion.

I Am Bob

The Compere

On his way to a Make Poverty History gig in Scotland, Bob Geldof is accidentally stranded by an incompetent chauffeur in a run-down motel in Northern England. To his horror, he discovers a lookalike contest is taking place, and no-one will believe he is the real Bob Geldof. Just when he thinks things can't get any worse, he discovers he may not be the only Bob Geldof in the room... Written by Linda Boulie

Cruise of the Gods

Himself

The former stars of a TV sci-fi series are reunited for a cruise with members of their fan club.

Equilibrium

Reading Room Proprietor

En el mundo del futuro, un régimen estricto ha eliminado las guerras al haber superado las emociones. Los libros, el arte y la música están totalmente prohibidos, y los sentimientos se consideran un crimen castigado con la pena de muerte. El clérigo John Preston (Christian Bale) es un agente de élite del gobierno, responsable de combatir aquellos que osen desafiar las reglas. Cuando pierde una dosis de "Prozium", una droga que altera la mente para ocultar sus emociones, toda su escala de valores cambiará de manera súbita.

Arthur's Dyke

Dave

Twenty years ago, three men set out on the longest walk of their lives. They vowed to repeat the walk, but this time they are joined by a forty year old wife and mother who is in the midst of a mid-life crisis.

Hotel!

Inspector Cochrane

The US president unexpectedly checks into a sleepy hotel in the heart of England, where he is held hostage by terrorists and, even worse, attended to by a host of wacky characters who obviously don't get out much.

Circus. El círculo del crimen

Bruno

Leo Garfield y su elegante esposa Lily forman la pareja más interesante de la ciudad sureña de Brighton. Ambos sueñan con escapar de la aburrida rutina criminal de la que viven y están dispuestos a conseguir su objetivo: viajar hasta Cuba en barco. Antes, sin embargo, tienen que atender algunos temas pendientes que les permita dar el último gran golpe. Mientras esperan su oportunidad, se topan con Tory, quien les anda buscando desde hace algún tiempo para recuperar una deuda de juego. En su intento de huida también tropezarán con Bruno, el jefe de una banda local, y el excéntrico contable Julius.

Brian Conley: Alive and Dangerous

Self

Live special featuring Brian Conley