Richard Briers
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English actor
Why Is Richard Briers Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard David Briers was an English actor whose five-decade career encompassed film, radio, stage and television. Briers first came to prominence as George Starling in Marriage Lines , but it was a few years later, when he narrated Roobarb and Noah and Nelly in... SkylArk and played Tom Good in the BBC sitcom The Good Life , that he became a household name. He starred as Martin in Ever Decreasing Circles , and had a leading role as Hector in Monarch of the Glen . From the late 1980s, with Kenneth Branagh as director, he performed Shakespearean roles in Henry V , Much Ado About Nothing , Hamlet and As You Like It .
