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Brian Oulton lived latterly in Stratford-upon-Avon and was married to the actress Peggy Thorpe-Bates (from 1938 to 1989, her death), best known for her portrayal of the wife of Horace Rumpole ("she who must be obeyed") in the first television series of John Mortimer's novels.
Brian Oulton (1908-1992) was a British actor who appeared in films, TV shows and stage plays. He was known for his roles in Carry on Cleo, Carry on Camping and The Avengers.
Brian Oulton was a British actor, writer and director, best known for his roles in the Carry on series and The Avengers. He was born in Liverpool in 1908, married to Peggy Thorpe-Bates, and died in London in 1992.
Feb 7, 2016 · Brian Oulton will be a familiar face to many Carry On fans. He appeared in several of the films, often as slightly snobbish, upper class figures who were really no better than they ought to be! In this blog, I will take at look at both Brian's roles in the Carry Ons and his wider career.
Brian Oulton, (11 February 1908 — 13 April 1992), was a British character actor. After a period at RADA, he started acting in the late '20s, playing leading roles in repertory theatre in Liverpool. Once World War II started, he left the theatre to serve in the British Army.
Jul 6, 2023 · Brian Oulton was born on the 11th of February 1908 in Liverpool. Trained at RADA, he made his stage debut in the late 1920s and spent much of his career acting, writing and directing for the theatre.
The name Brian Oulton is probably not widely known but he would be instantly recognisable to anyone familiar with films and TV of the 1950s and 60’s. He was very much the classic British character actor who must have popped straight into the mind of any casting director looking for a slightly pompous, pretentious figure of minor authority.
