Duggie Brown

Duggie Brown was an English actor known for his work in comedy and television. He gained fame for his appearances on Granada’s popular series “The Comedians,” as well as roles in various other television shows and films.

Personal and Family Life

Duggie Brown was born on August 7, 1940, in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England. He was married to Jackie Grimwood from November 12, 1982, until his passing on August 16, 2022, and he had a close relationship with his sister, actress Lynne Perrie.

Career

Brown began his career in the film “Kes” (1969) and became a well-known television personality through shows like “Stars and Garters.” He also appeared in popular series such as “EastEnders” and “Last of the Summer Wine,” establishing himself in both comedy and drama over his lengthy career.

Death and Legacy

Duggie Brown passed away on August 16, 2022, in England. He left behind a legacy as a respected actor and comedian who was loved by audiences for his engaging performances and contributions to television and theatre.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Between Two Women 2004-08-31 Mr Britchenor
Another Sunday and Sweet F.A. 1972-01-09 Albion Coach
The Rank and File 1971-05-20
Funny Cow 2018-04-20 Old Man
Leeds United! 1974-10-31 Bus Conductor
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality 1977-04-05 Geoff Carter
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People 1977-03-29 Geoff Carter
Kes 1970-04-03 Milkman
Say Goodnight to Your Grandma 1970-10-27 Phil
The House That Jack Built 1977-06-15 Jack
A Is for Acid 2002-09-09 Morrison
For the Love of Ada 1972-01-01 Duggie
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry 2023-04-27 Dog Walker
Heartbeat 1992-04-10 Wilfred
The Cuckoo Waltz 1975-10-27
The Comedians 1971-06-12
The Glamour Girls 1980-10-23
Hotel Babylon 2006-01-19
The Enigma Files 1980-04-15
Take My Wife 1979-01-17
Bullseye 1981-09-28 Self
Peak Practice 1993-05-10 Brian Neale
Minder 1979-10-29 Club Member
Days of Hope 1975-09-11 Soldier in Ireland
All Creatures Great and Small 1978-01-08 Brian Appleby
Heartbeat 1992-04-10 Tommy Davis
The House That Jack Built 1977-06-15 Jack