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Brian Jackson

Known For
Acting

Known Credits
18

Gender
Male

Birthday
April 6, 1931 (95 years old)

Place of Birth
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK

Brian Jackson

Biography

Osmond Brian Jackson (April 6, 1931 – July 2, 2022) was a British actor, photographer and producer who was especially famous as "The Man from Del Monte".

Jackson was born on 6 April 1931 in Bolton, Lancashire, England. He began his career as a Fleet Air Arm photographer and cameraman, then spent many years in the theatre appearing in the plays with repertory seasons at the Old Vic and the Royal Shakespeare Company at Stratford-upon-Avon and London. In 1969–70, he appeared in Mame at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, starring Ginger Rogers.

He was a regular actor on TV and BBC radio drama. For several years Jackson was exclusively contracted worldwide as The Man From Del Monte, filming 25 commercials shown in 32 countries.

In addition to his acting career, Jackson owned and ran several TV production and international distribution companies from his photographic, film & recording studios at Hampden Gurney Studios complex at Marble Arch in London.

Jackson was married to, and divorced from, Irene Berry, and they had a son and daughter. He also had a daughter with actress Eunice Gayson, to whom he was married from 1968 to 1977. He was married to Ann Barker from 1998 until his death. They had a daughter, and he had another son from another relationship.

Known For

Acting

2020Saint Maudas Drummer
201630 Years Agoas Ernest
2008Ealing Comedyas 'Obi-wan Kenobi' / Alec Guinness
2000The Stretchas Priest
1992Project: Shadowchaseras President
1981A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peteras Governor
1978Revenge of the Pink Pantheras Police Chief
1976The Deadly Femalesas Tony
1976The New Avengersas Controller
1975Escort Girlsas Harvey Matelow
1972The Protectorsas Turf Accountant
1971The Persuaders!as Jenson
1968Nearest and Dearestas Harry Hampton
1961Some Like It Coolas Mike Hall
1961Taste of Fearas Plainclothes Officer (uncredited)
1960Danger Manas Policeman
1958Carry On Sergeantas Second Recruit
William Webb Ellis, Are You Mad?as Narrator

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