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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

26

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-12-17 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England

Also Known As

Owen Brenman

Biography

English actor best known for his role as next-door neighbor Nick Swainey in the multi-award-winning BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave, which ran for ten years (1990–2000) and was written by David Renwick. He subsequently played Heston Carter in the BBC drama series Doctors from 2008 to 2018.

Known For

Acting

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

2016

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

as

Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Martins

2001

The Martins

as

Teacher

An Affair in Mind

1988

An Affair in Mind

as

Estate Agent

One of the Hollywood Ten

2002

One of the Hollywood Ten

as

Dalton Trumbo

The Jigsaw Man

1983

The Jigsaw Man

as

Policeman

Jeeves and Wooster

Jeeves and Wooster

as

Rev. Beefy Bingham

'Allo 'Allo!

'Allo 'Allo!

as

London Calling (voice)

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

as

Lester

Mr. Bean

Mr. Bean

as

Store Manager

Doctors

Doctors

as

Heston Carter

One Foot In the Grave

One Foot In the Grave

as

Nick Swainey

Cracker

Cracker

as

Haig

Sister Boniface Mysteries

Sister Boniface Mysteries

as

Captain Pargiter

People Like Us

People Like Us

as

Graham Broadbent

The Upper Hand

The Upper Hand

as

Nigel Brighton

Oscar Charlie

Oscar Charlie

as

Alan Spinner

Father Brown

Father Brown

as

Lord St John Sprockett

Production

Crew

Directing