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Raymond Michael Brooks was born in Brighton, Sussex, and began as a television actor. He appeared in the long-running ITV soap Coronation Street in 1964 as Norman Phillips. He played Terry Mills in the series Taxi! with Sid James (1963).
Ray Brooks is a British actor, narrator and writer, born in 1939 in Brighton, England. He has appeared in films, TV shows, stage plays and documentaries, such as The Knack... and How to Get It, Carry on Abroad, Mr Benn and Mysteries of Magic.
- January 1, 1
- 1.78 m
- Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Brighton-born actor Ray Brooks is a man of many parts. He was a symbol for the homeless in the gritty TV film Cathy Come Home, played a chancer in the Eighties comedy drama Big Deal and even gave voice to that iconic children's TV character Mr Benn
Ray Brooks is a British actor born in 1939. He starred in The Knack... and How to Get It (1965) and Carry on Abroad (1972), among other films and TV shows.
- April 20, 1939
May 23, 2024 · Raymond Michael Brooks [4] [5] was born in Brighton, Sussex, and began as a television actor. He appeared in the long-running ITV soap Coronation Street in 1964 as Norman Phillips. He played Terry Mills in the series Taxi! with Sid James (1963). [6]
Ray Brooks talks about his career in the Sixties, from starring in 'The Knack' and 'Cathy Come Home' to working with Dick Lester and Ken Loach. He also reveals his early elocution lessons and his musical ambitions.
Ray Brooks is known for his roles in Mr Benn, The Knack...And How To Get It, EastEnders and more. He has also written several books, including his autobiography.
