Richard Briers Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Richard David Briers
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Sunday
BIRTHPLACE
Raynes Park
DIED AT AGE
79 Years 1 Months 3 Days
DEATHDATE
February 17, 2013
DEATHPLACE
London, United Kingdom
CAUSE OF DEATH
Emphysema
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
CAPRICORN
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
5'10''(feet & inches)
1.778 meters
177.8 cm
WEIGHT
N/A
Richard Briers Family Members
Parents
MOTHER
Morna Phyllis Richardson
FATHER
Joseph Benjamin Briers
SISTER(S) NAME
Richard Briers Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE

Ann Davies (1956-2013)
Child(ren) of Richard Briers and Ann Davies

Lucy (19 August, 1967) (Daughter) (Actress)
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
Education, Net Worth & More
SCHOOLING FROM
Rokeby School in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey
More Information
Career of Richard Briers
He started a career in 1959 at the Duke of York's Theatre. On the small screen, he appeared with a leading role in Marriage Lines. These series run for five years. He appeared in many television shows. He joined Renaissance Theatre Company and play the title role in King Lear and Uncle Vanya. His first appearance on big screen was in the film "Bottoms Up". After that, he appeared in a number of films. He had also given his services to the radio which includes playing Dr. Simon Sparrow in BBC Radio 4's adaptions of Richard Gordon's Doctor in the House and Doctor At Large.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Richard Briers
- Did Richard Briers takes alcohol? Yes.

- Was Richard Briers in the habit of Smoking? No. He quit smoking in 2001 when an X-ray report stated that he will be soon in a wheelchair if he kept smoking Cigarettes. In an interview, he had confessed that he had smoked approximately half a million cigarettes before quitting.
- He was just sixteen when he joins London cable manufacturer on a clerical post and side by side he joined evening classes to qualify in electrical engineering. But engineering was not his destiny, he dropped that and becomes a filing clerk.
- He had given two years service to RAF there also he was a filing clerk.
- He was a recipient of the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for his services to drama.
- He enjoyed visiting historical places and had visited over one hundred Britain's historic churches for his book English Country Churches.
- He had made a guest appearance in BBC Radio 4's Desert Island Discs. He was also seen in the comedy-horror film Cockneys vs Zombies.
- He had done a voice role in an episode of the motoring programme Top Gear which was aired a week after his death.
- He had narrated a number of commercials which includes the advertisement of Midland Bank. His voice was of the company's Griffin symbol.
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