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Brian Reece

Jul 24, 1913 - Apr 12, 1962 (48 years old) in Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK

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.

Known For

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Orders Are Orders
Capt. Bill Harper
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Geordie
Olympic Selector
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Carry On Admiral
Peter Fraser
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Fast and Loose
Peter Wickham
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A Case For P.C. 49
Archibald Berkeley-Willoughby (P.C.49)

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