Brian Hibbard

Nacimiento : 1946-11-26, Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK

Muerte : 2012-06-17

Historia

Brian Hibbard was a Welsh actor and singer, best remembered as the lead vocalist in the original 'Flying Pickets'. Following the group's success in the early 1980s, Hibbard went on to pursue a career as a television actor, appearing in 'Coronation Street' as garage mechanic Doug Murray, in 'Emmerdale' as Bobby-John Downes, and as Johnny Mac in the Welsh-language soap 'Pobol y Cwm'. He was in the 1997 film 'Twin Town' as the self-styled "Karaoke King" Dai Rees. He also appeared in the drama serial 'Making Out'; in the 'Doctor Who'' story Delta and the Bannermen'; in comedy in 'The Armando Ianucci Shows'; and in the film 'Rancid Aluminium'.

Películas

Svengali
Dixie's Dad
En la pelicula Svengali: Vida, Pasión y Rocanrol, Dixie pasa sus días como cartero en un pequeño pueblo de Nueva Gales del Sur, pero lo que él es un fanático de la música, y como nunca ha cantado cree que lo mejor para él es convertirse en el manager de alguna banda. Por eso, en su tiempo libre no deja de buscarlas y un buen día encuentra una que cree que puede llegar a lo más alto. Contacta con ellos, y para su sorpresa aceptan que alguien como Dixie, sin experiencia alguna, sea su manager. A ello ayuda que los The Premature Congratulations sean muy jóvenes y tampoco es que tengan demasiada experiencia en la música profesional. De esta forma, Dixie comienza a promocionarlos. A falta de contactos, sus métodos de trabajo se basan en la constancia por lo que no duda en recorrer Londres a pie, con una maqueta del grupo que representa para intentar conseguir un contrato discográfico.
Good Arrows
Alwyn
A darts player slides into depression after an heart attack spooks him so much he loses his skill.
Flick
Archie Mason
Memphis cop Lieutenant McKenzie is called in to investigate a series of strange deaths and wierd sightings following the resurrection of a murder victim from the 1950s(a local boy) who is brought back to life in modern times and tries to find his teenage sweetheart who is now aged 62 and also to seek revenge for his death.
Caught in the Act
Donkey
A corrupt parish council embezzle EU money to pay for their decadent lifestyles instead of funding the cultural development of their town. They soon find themselves having to perform the unimaginable task of producing one of the great Shakespearean plays for the most important festival in the EU cultural calendar.
The Baker
Bob
Milo, un asesino a sueldo, al fallar por primera vez en un trabajo, decide esconderse en una remota ciudad rural donde los locales los confunden con el nuevo panadero. (FILMAFFINITY)
Little White Lies
Tony
Directed by Caradog W. James and based on the play 'Flesh and Blood' by Helen Griffin, 'Little White Lies' deals with the paranoia of racism, the politics of hate and how these things threaten to tear one family apart. The father is an armchair politician who never leaves the house, the daughter has a new boyfriend that she won't bring home to meet her parents and the son has just become an active member of the BNP. The only person in the family trying to hold it all together is the mother, who just wants everyone to get along.
Revolver
Eddie C
Jake Green (Jason Statham) es un hábil jugador que tiene la mala suerte de desplumar a Dorothy Macha (Ray Liotta), un mafioso local. La jugada le saldrá cara, ya que Macha no parará hasta vengarse de él.
The Many Lives of Albert Walker
Geoff
After killing his English partner, a Canadian businessman assumes his identity. Things begin to fall apart for him when the murdered man's body is found.
Mr In-Between
Gordon
A terrifying love triangle. An original twist on a story of divided loyalties, the perils of love and ultimate death. A haunting tale set in a London at times beautiful and ugly, but always captivating. A story that plays with the shadows and light of an underworld occupied by the fascinating and terrible.
Rancid Aluminium
Giovanni
Pete Thompson thinks he has it all. However, following the death of his father his close friend and accountant reveals the company he has been left is bust and the only way out is to do business with the Russian mafia. His life and heart are on the line when he leave to restore the fortunes of the family firm.
Twin Town
Dai Rees
Jeremy and Julian Lewis, the "Lewis Twins", are two unruly brothers who terrorise the city of Swansea from the caravan park where they live with their family. When their father, Fatty, is injured while working on a roof for local kingpin Bryn Cartwright, they try in vain to claim compensation. Thus begins a campaign of terror, which local policemen Terry and Grayo are ill-equipped to prevent, involved as they are in a drugs deal with Cartwright.
Harpur and Iles: Protection
Ancient Dave
Underworld boss Bernie 'Tenderness' Mellick is certainly paying a heavy price for maiming Ivor Wright in a firebombing. For Wright's men have now kidnapped his eleven-year-old son Graham. Senior Detective Chief Superintendent Colin Harpur and his brilliant, amoral superior ACC Desmond Iles must rescue the boy from the kidnappers before Tenderness takes his revenge in this adaptation of Bill James' novel Protection.
El ladrón del arco iris
Madame Claire
Narra la historia de Dima (Omar Shariff) y el Príncipe Meleagre (Peter O'Toole), dos personajes marginales que viven en una alcantarilla, bajo las calles de la ciudad. Los dos buscan la mítica poción mágica del final del arcoiris.
Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen
Keillor
The Doctor and Mel go for a holiday trip to Shangri-La aboard a Nostalgia Tours bus, only to get dragged into the battle against genocide of their fellow passenger Delta, a Chimeron Queen fleeing from the Bannermen who wish to make her species extinct.
Brothers and Sisters
Drunk
Thriller about the murder of a prostitute. Centred round the lives and life styles of two brothers at the time of the murder. As the film progresses and the events of the murder night unfold, it emerges that both brothers - perhaps all men - are suspect.