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Brian Norman Roger Rix, Baron Rix, CBE, DL (27 January 1924 – 20 August 2016) was an English actor-manager, who produced a record-breaking sequence of long-running farces on the London stage, including Dry Rot, Simple Spymen and One for the Pot. His one-night TV shows made him the joint-highest paid star on the BBC.
Aug 20, 2016 · Brian Rix was one of Britain's most successful actor-managers, once described as the master of farce, and also one of the country's leading charity campaigners.
Brian Rix. Actor: The Night We Got the Bird. Lord Rix, who was the president of Mencap since 1980, was also the entertainer behind a hit run of Whitehall farces in London in the 1950s and 1960s.
Aug 20, 2016 · The actor and campaigner Lord Brian Rix has died aged 92, two months after being diagnosed with a terminal illness. Lord Rix, once one of Britain’s most popular stage and television actors, was...
Brian Rix. Actor: The Night We Got the Bird. Lord Rix, who was the president of Mencap since 1980, was also the entertainer behind a hit run of Whitehall farces in London in the 1950s and 1960s.
Aug 20, 2016 · Brian Rix, a British comic actor who used his fame to draw attention to the struggles of people with learning disabilities, has died. He was 92.
A master of farce on stage, film and TV, Brian Rix was an actor, producer and manager known for a long-running and record-breaking association with the Whitehall Theatre. The highest paid BBC Television star in the early 1960s, broadcasts of his farces were national events.
