A RADA scholar who was spotted by Laurence Olivier, Bernard Bresslaw got professional security from the Carry On films but was typecast (as TVs The Army Game (1957) had done earlier). He was beginning to extend himself through stage work when, in 1993, just before a performance in The Taming Of The Shrew in Regents Park, London, he had a heart attack and died at the age of 59.
Sockett
Film 1966
Little Heap
Film 1965
Ken Biddle
Film 1967
Bungdit Din
Film 1968
The Landlord
Film 1977
Sheikh Abdul Abulbul
Film 1967
Ernie Bragg
Film 1972
Gripper Burke
Film 1970
Gorgo
Film 1971
Gort, the Giant
Film 1980
Peter Potter
Film 1973
Sir Roger Daley
Film 1974
Harry
Film 1969
Fan Choy
Film 1975
Ferrovius
Film 1984
Upsidaisi
Film 1970
Various Characters
Film 1977
Brother Bernard
Film 1972
Bernie Hulke
Film 1971
Arthur Upmore
Film 1975
Bernie Lugg
Film 1969
Pottinger
Film 1974
Bob Cratchit / Frank N. Stein's Monster / Spirit of Christmas Future / Convent Girl / Town Crier / Policeman
Film 1969
Bodkin Pod / Boll / 1st Dart Player / Capt Ffing-Burke / 5th Ballerina / Little John / Policeman.
Film 1973
Lorry Driver
Film 1970
Excused Boots Bisley
Film 1958
Henry Jekyll / Teddy Hyde
Film 1959
Snowdrop
Film 1959
Rollicky Bill
Film 1970
Parsons
Film 1963
Tall Sneak Thief
Film 1958
Film 1960
Film 1972
Technician (uncredited)
Film 1956
Rabbi Hartmann
Film 1993
Tom Robey
Film 1957
Ted York
Film 1959
Williams
Film 1956
Garth
Film 1954
Ivan The Terrible
Film 1955
Mr. Violet (segment "Avarice")
Film 1971
Varga
Film 1967
Varga, The Ice Warrior
Tv 1963
Tv 1962
Tv 1969
Tv 1957
Tv 1992
Tv 1975
Sir Dunstan's Captain
Tv 1955
Tv 1988
Tv 1968
Tv 1958
Tv 1960
Tv 1960
Nicholas The Beadle
Tv 1972
Tv 1968
Self
Tv 1978
Himself
Tv 1955
Zookeeper in Charge of the Monster House
Tv 1970
Morris
Tv 1979
Johnny Brunswick
Tv 1972
Duncan
Tv 1985