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Brewster Mason est un Acteur né le 30 aout 1922
Brewster Mason (30 August 1922 – 14 August 1987) was an English stage actor who also made some notable film and television appearances.
He was born in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire and made his stage debut at the Finsbury Park Open Air Theatre in 1947. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre, in London's West End and on Broadway. He was a particularly notable member of the Royal Shakespeare Company between 1963 and 1987, and his parts included a memorable Earl of Warwick in The Wars of The Roses (1963 and 1964), Claudius in the David Warner 'Hamlet' (1965 and 1966), Sir Toby Belch (1966), Lafau (All's Well) and Banquo (Macbeth in 1967), Julius Caesar and Falstaff (The Merry Wives) in 1968, Women beware Women, Wolsey in Henry VIII, and Falstaff in 'When thou art King' (!969), Undershaft in Major Barbara (1970), Othello (1971), Falstaff in Henry IV (1975), and Gaunt in Richard II in 1986.
He made appearances in many British television plays and series including; The Affair (1962), The Pallisers (1974) and Quatermass (1979) and Tales of the Unexpected (1980–81). He also played Otto von Bismarck in both Edward the Seventh (1975) and Disraeli (1978). His film appearances included; The Dambusters (1954) as Guy Gibson's rear gunner Flt Lt R.D. Trevor-Roper and Private Potter (1962) as the Brigadier.
In 1957, he had a spell on the BBC's Radio Drama Repertory company when, after an accident in which he injured his leg, he was unable to undertake film or stage work. In the late 1960s and early 70s, he taught classical acting at the University of California, Irvine.
He died aged 64 following a fall when he was appearing in Richard II at the Barbican Theatre, London.
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Naissance 30 aout 1922
Mort 14 aout 1987 (à 64 ans)
Mort 14 aout 1987 (à 64 ans)
He was born in Kidsgrove, Staffordshire and made his stage debut at the Finsbury Park Open Air Theatre in 1947. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre, in London's West End and on Broadway. He was a particularly notable member of the Royal Shakespeare Company between 1963 and 1987, and his parts included a memorable Earl of Warwick in The Wars of The Roses (1963 and 1964), Claudius in the David Warner 'Hamlet' (1965 and 1966), Sir Toby Belch (1966), Lafau (All's Well) and Banquo (Macbeth in 1967), Julius Caesar and Falstaff (The Merry Wives) in 1968, Women beware Women, Wolsey in Henry VIII, and Falstaff in 'When thou art King' (!969), Undershaft in Major Barbara (1970), Othello (1971), Falstaff in Henry IV (1975), and Gaunt in Richard II in 1986.
He made appearances in many British television plays and series including; The Affair (1962), The Pallisers (1974) and Quatermass (1979) and Tales of the Unexpected (1980–81). He also played Otto von Bismarck in both Edward the Seventh (1975) and Disraeli (1978). His film appearances included; The Dambusters (1954) as Guy Gibson's rear gunner Flt Lt R.D. Trevor-Roper and Private Potter (1962) as the Brigadier.
In 1957, he had a spell on the BBC's Radio Drama Repertory company when, after an accident in which he injured his leg, he was unable to undertake film or stage work. In the late 1960s and early 70s, he taught classical acting at the University of California, Irvine.
He died aged 64 following a fall when he was appearing in Richard II at the Barbican Theatre, London.
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Macbeth (1964)
, 1h30Réalisé par George Schaefer
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Thèmes Théâtre, Politique, Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre, Adaptation d'une pièce de théâtre de William Shakespeare, Royauté
Acteurs Maurice Evans, Judith Anderson, Michael Hordern, Ian Bannen, Felix Aylmer, Jeremy Brett
Rôle Angus
Note81%
Deuxième version de la pièce classique de Shakespeare, avec les mêmes deux étoiles et le même réalisateur que sa première version, mais avec un casting différent.
Private Potter (1962)
, 1h29Réalisé par Casper Wrede
Genres Drame
Acteurs Tom Courtenay, Mogens Wieth, Ronald Fraser, James Maxwell, Frank Finlay, Ralph Michael
Rôle Brigadier
Note59%
The eponymous Private Potter is a soldier who claims that the reason he cried out leading to the death of a comrade was that he saw a vision of God. There is then a debate over whether he should be court-martialled.
Les Briseurs de barrages (1955)
, 2h4Réalisé par Michael Anderson
Origine Royaume-uni
Genres Drame, Guerre, Thriller, Documentaire, Action, Historique
Thèmes Transport, Aviation, Politique
Acteurs Richard Todd, Michael Redgrave, Ursula Jeans, Basil Sydney, Patrick Barr, Raymond Huntley
Rôle Flt / Lt. R. D. Trevor-Roper, D.F.C., D.F.M.
Note73%
En pleine Seconde Guerre mondiale, la Royal Air Force décide de faire sauter trois barrages ennemis sur la Ruhr à l'aide de bombes spéciales mais le raid est incroyablement dangereux pour de nombreuses raisons.