Brian Rix
ActingAbout Brian Rix
Brian Rix was a British actor and activist. After a stage and television career spanning more than three decades, Rix became a campaigner for disability causes. He entered the House of Lords as a crossbencher in 1992 and was president of the disability charity Mencap from 1998 until his death.
Brian Rix Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Brian Rix reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 11 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Brian Rix's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 27% of Brian Rix's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Dry Rot, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Brian Rix Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Brian Rix's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Brian Rix has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! | Barry Ovis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1961 | Nothing Barred | Wilfred Sapling | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Night We Got the Bird | Bertie Skidmore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | And the Same to You | Dickie 'Dreadnought' Marchant | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Night We Dropped a Clanger | Aircraftsman Arthur Atwood / Wing Cmdr. Blenkinsop | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Thark | Ronald Gamble | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Not Wanted on Voyage | Hollebone | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Dry Rot | Fred Phipps | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | What Every Woman Wants | Herbert Brown | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Up to His Neck | Wiggy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Reluctant Heroes | Horace Gregory | Flop | Similar → |
Brian Rix - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Brian Rix?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Brian Rix is "Dry Rot" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Brian Rix acted in?
Brian Rix has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Brian Rix?
Other notable films include "Nothing Barred", "Not Wanted on Voyage", and "What Every Woman Wants".