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Ray Brooks

Ray Brooks

Known for ActingBorn 1939-04-20Died 2025-08-09Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Ray Brooks was a British actor famous for his role as the narrator in the classic children's cartoon series Mr Benn, for the films The Knack...And How To Get It, Daleks - Invasion Earth: 2150AD and Cathy Come Home, and for the TV series Big Deal and Growing Pains. In later years he played Joe Macer, the husband and murderer of Albert Square stalwart Pauline Fowler, in the BBC's long running soap opera EastEnders and has wrote several books, including his autobiography. He died at the age of 86 on 9th August 2025 following a short illness. He had been living with dementia in his final years.Read more

Movies & web series

Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice!10.0
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Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice!

1982 · Movie

The Expert9.0
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The Expert

1968 · Series

Taxi!
9.0
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Taxi!

1963 · Series

Running Wild
8.0
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Running Wild

1987 · Series

A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts8.0
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A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts

1978 · Movie

The Paul Daniels Magic Show7.7
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The Paul Daniels Magic Show

1979 · Series

The Avengers7.7
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The Avengers

1961 · Series

Some People7.5
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Some People

1962 · Movie

The Pickwick Papers7.3
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The Pickwick Papers

1985 · Series

Big Deal7.3
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Big Deal

1984 · Series

Mr. Benn7.3
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Mr. Benn

1971 · Series

Growing Pains7.0
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Growing Pains

1992 · Series

The World of Eddie Weary
7.0
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The World of Eddie Weary

1990 · Movie

Theatre 6257.2
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Theatre 625

1964 · Series

Death of an Expert Witness7.0
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Death of an Expert Witness

1983 · Series

Rumpole of the Bailey7.0
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Rumpole of the Bailey

1975 · Series

Dalgliesh6.9
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Dalgliesh

1983 · Series

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)7.0
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Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

1969 · Series

The Cherry Orchard7.0
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The Cherry Orchard

1971 · Movie

ITV Saturday Night Theatre7.0
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ITV Saturday Night Theatre

1969 · Series

Cathy Come Home7.0
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Cathy Come Home

1966 · Movie

Gideon's Way7.0
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Gideon's Way

1965 · Series

Play for Today6.6
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Play for Today

1970 · Series

Black and Blue
6.5
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Black and Blue

1973 · Series

H.M.S. Defiant6.5
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H.M.S. Defiant

1962 · Movie

Doomwatch6.4
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Doomwatch

1970 · Series

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland6.3
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972 · Movie

Carry On Abroad6.3
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Carry On Abroad

1972 · Movie

Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.6.2
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Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.

1966 · Movie

Open Air
6.0
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Open Air

1986 · Series

Play It Cool6.1
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Play It Cool

1962 · Movie

House of Whipcord5.9
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House of Whipcord

1974 · Movie

The Knack... and How to Get It6.0
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The Knack... and How to Get It

1965 · Movie

Armchair Theatre6.0
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Armchair Theatre

1956 · Series

That's Carry On!5.8
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That's Carry On!

1977 · Movie

Assassin5.8
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Assassin

1973 · Movie

The Flesh and Blood Show5.7
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The Flesh and Blood Show

1972 · Movie

The Last Grenade5.7
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The Last Grenade

1970 · Movie

Baffled!5.6
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Baffled!

1973 · Movie

Wogan5.3
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Wogan

1982 · Series

BBC Play of the Month5.3
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BBC Play of the Month

1965 · Series

The Wednesday Play5.2
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The Wednesday Play

1964 · Series

Tiffany Jones4.4
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Tiffany Jones

1973 · Movie

EastEnders4.2
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EastEnders

1985 · Series

Thirty-Minute Theatre4.3
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Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965 · Series

Captured4.2
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Captured

1959 · Movie

On Location: The Carry Ons
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On Location: The Carry Ons

2001 · Movie

Office Romances
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Office Romances

1983 · Movie