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Bernard Bresslaw
Acting
February 25, 1934
Died: June 11, 1993(59 years)
Stepney, London, England, UK
71 Credits
A RADA scholar who was spotted by Laurence Olivier, Bernard Bresslaw got professional security from the "Carry On" films but was typecast (as TV's 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 Regent's Park, London, he had a heart attack and died at the age of 59.
50 Movies
21 TV Shows
Biography
A RADA scholar who was spotted by Laurence Olivier, Bernard Bresslaw got professional security from the "Carry On" films but was typecast (as TV's 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 Regent's Park, London, he had a heart attack and died at the age of 59.
Personal Details
- Born
- February 25, 1934
- Died
- June 11, 1993 (59 years old)
- Birthplace
- Stepney, London, England, UK
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
Acting Credits
Movies50
TV Shows21
Total Credits71
