Ray Brooks

Biography

Ray Brooks is a British actor famous for his role as the narrator in the classic children's cartoon series Mr Benn, for the films The Knack...And How To Get It, Daleks - Invasion Earth: 2150AD and Cathy Come Home, and for the TV series Big Deal and Growing Pains. In recent years he played Joe Macer, the husband and murderer of Albert Square stalwart Pauline Fowler, in the BBC's long running soap opera EastEnders and has written several books, including his autobiography.

Most Famous Work

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EastEnders

(1985) Joseph "Joe" Macer

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Play for Today

(1970) Raymond Collis

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The Avengers

(1961) Farrington

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The Expert

(1968) Eric Redmond

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Gideon's Way

(1965) Frank Romano

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Dalgliesh

(1983) Henry Kerrison

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The Paul Daniels Magic Show

(1979) Self

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Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.

(1966) David

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Acting

Year	Character	Movie/Tv
2023	Self (archive footage)	The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling 2023-06-18 Movie
2022	N/A	Dr. Who: Classic Movie Double Bill 2022-07-10 Movie
1992	Tom Hollingsworth	Growing Pains 1992-05-16 TV Show
1990	Alex Conway/Eddie Weary	The World of Eddie Weary 1990-01-01 Movie
1987	Max Wild	Running Wild 1987-03-06 TV Show
1986	N/A	Open Air 1986-10-27 TV Show
1985	Joseph "Joe" Macer	EastEnders 1985-02-19 TV Show
	Narrator	The Pickwick Papers 1985-01-06 TV Show
	Narrator	The Pickwick Papers 1985-01-06 Movie
1984	Robby Box	Big Deal 1984-10-14 TV Show
1983	Gordon Spelle	Office Romances 1983-05-21 Movie
	Henry Kerrison	Dalgliesh 1983-04-08 TV Show
	Dr. Henry Kerrison	Death of an Expert Witness 1983-04-08 TV Show
1982	Self	Wogan 1982-05-04 TV Show
	Narrator	Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice! 1982-01-01 Movie
1979	Self	The Paul Daniels Magic Show 1979-06-09 TV Show
1978	Raymond Collis	A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts 1978-10-31 Movie
1975	N/A	Rumpole of the Bailey 1975-12-17 TV Show
1974	Tony	House of Whipcord 1974-04-19 Movie
1973	Craig	Assassin 1973-11-01 Movie
	Guy	Tiffany Jones 1973-08-16 Movie
	N/A	Black and Blue 1973-08-14 TV Show
1972	George Tracewell	Baffled! 1972-12-17 Movie
	Georgio	Carry On Abroad 1972-12-01 Movie
	5 of Spades	Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 1972-11-20 Movie
	Mike	The Flesh and Blood Show 1972-10-01 Movie
1971	Yasha	The Cherry Orchard 1971-12-19 Movie
	Paul	Office Party 1971-08-17 Movie
	Narrator	Mr. Benn 1971-02-25 TV Show
1970	Raymond Collis	Play for Today 1970-10-15 TV Show
	Lt. David Coulson	The Last Grenade 1970-06-24 Movie
	Geoff Harker	Doomwatch 1970-02-09 TV Show
1968	Eric Redmond	The Expert 1968-07-05 TV Show
1966	Reg Ward	Cathy Come Home 1966-11-16 Movie
	David	Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. 1966-08-05 Movie
1965	Yasha	Play of the Month 1965-10-19 TV Show
	N/A	Thirty-Minute Theatre 1965-10-07 TV Show
	Tolen	The Knack... and How to Get It 1965-05-01 Movie
	Frank Romano	Gideon's Way 1965-03-18 TV Show
1962	Johnnie	Some People 1962-05-31 Movie
	Hayes	H.M.S. Defiant 1962-04-15 Movie
	Freddy	Play It Cool 1962-03-01 Movie
1961	Farrington	The Avengers 1961-01-07 TV Show
1959	N/A	Captured 1959-01-01 Movie
	N/A	King Rollo TV Show
Year	Character	Movie/Tv