Brian Reece

Born: 1913-07-24

Brian Reece was an English film and radio actor. To BBC radio audiences he was widely known for playing Police Constable Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby in over 100 episodes of PC 49 between 1947-53. He transferred the role to the feature film A Case for PC 49 in 1951. The Stage recorded the cause of his death at the age of 48 in 1962 as being the result of a bone infection which had been ongoing for over 2 years. He died in hospital in Westminster, London.


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Geordie

as Olympic Selector
Released: 1955-09-02

Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building...

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Carry on Admiral

as Peter Fraser
Released: 1957-05-14

Two friends get drunk and decide to switch identities. One is a Parliamentary Secretary, and the...

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A Case For P.C. 49

as Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby (P.C.49)
Released: 1951-08-01

A model’s scheme to murder a millionaire with the intention of inheriting his fortune is...

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Orders Are Orders

as Capt. Bill Harper
Released: 1954-10-01

An American movie company wants to shoot a science-fiction film using a British army barracks as...

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Fast and Loose

as Peter Wickham
Released: 1954-02-12

An unmarried couple are forced to adopt a series of pretexts when they stay at a country inn...

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Watch It, Sailor!

as Solicitor
Released: 1961-08-14

Sailor Albert gets a message from the Navy saying he can't marry for certain unexplained legal...

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