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Brian George Wilde (13 June 1927 – 20 March 2008) was an English actor, best known for his roles in television comedy, most notably Mr Barrowclough in Porridge and Walter "Foggy" Dewhurst in Last of the Summer Wine. [1] His lugubrious world-weary face was a staple of British television for forty years.
Brian Wilde was a British actor who starred in comedy shows like Last of the Summer Wine and Porridge. He was born in 1927, attended RADA, and died in 2008.
- June 13, 1927
- March 20, 2008
Brian Wilde (1927-2008) was an English actor who appeared in TV shows such as Last of the Summer Wine, Porridge and Doing Time. He also voiced characters in animated movies and performed in plays and radio shows.
- January 1, 1
- Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England, UK
- January 1, 1
- Ware, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Mar 21, 2008 · The Lancashire-born actor passed away at 80 in his sleep of natural causes, his son said. He was known for his roles as Foggy in the BBC comedy series and Mr Barrowclough in the prison sitcom.
- The Herald Staff
Mar 20, 2008 · Last Of The Summer Wine and Porridge actor Brian Wilde has died at the age of 80. Brian played Foggy in the BBC's long-running OAP comedy series Last Of The Summer Wine and the kind-hearted prison officer Mr Barrowclough in Porridge.
Brian Wilde, the veteran comic actor, has died at the age of 80. Wilde worked on screen and television for more than half a century, but will be best remembered for two roles — as Foggy in...
Brian George Wilde (13 June 1927 – 20 March 2008) was an English actor, best known for his roles in television comedy, most notably Mr Barrowclough in Porridge and Walter "Foggy" Dewhurst in Last of the Summer Wine. His lugubrious world-weary face was a staple of British television for forty years.