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Brian Reece

Brian Reece

Born: 1913-07-24 • Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK

Brian Reece was an English film and radio actor.

To BBC radio audiences he was widely known for playing Police Constable Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby in over 100 episodes of PC 49 between 1947-53. He transferred the role to the feature film A Case for PC 49 in 1951.

The Stage recorded the cause of his death at the age of 48 in 1962 as being the result of a bone infection which had been ongoing for over 2 years. He died in hospital in Westminster, London.

Filmography
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Watch It, Sailor!
1961 • Solicitor
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Carry On Admiral
1957 • Lieutenant Commander Peter Fraser
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Geordie
1955 • Olympic Selector
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Orders Are Orders
1954 • Capt. Bill Harper
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Fast and Loose
1954 • Peter Wickham
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A Case For P.C. 49
1951 • Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby (P.C.49)