Actor info
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Name :
Brian Hibbard
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Born :
November 26, 1946 in Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK (65 years at death)
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Died :
June 17, 2012
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Known for :
Acting
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Gender :
Male
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Film career :
16 films (1980–2013)
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Biography
Brian Hibbard was a Welsh actor and singer, best remembered as the lead vocalist in the original 'Flying Pickets'. Following the group's success in the early 1980s, Hibbard went on to pursue a career as a television actor, appearing in 'Coronation Street' as garage mechanic Doug Murray, in 'Emmerdale' as Bobby-John Downes, and as Johnny Mac in the Welsh-language soap 'Pobol y Cwm'. He was in the 1997 film 'Twin Town' as the self-styled "Karaoke King" Dai Rees. He also appeared in the drama serial 'Making Out'; in the 'Doctor Who'' story Delta and the Bannermen'; in comedy in 'The Armando Ianucci Shows'; and in the film 'Rancid Aluminium'.
Notable films
- The Baker (2007) as Bob
- Revolver (2005) as Eddie C
- Mr In-Between (2001) as Gordon
- The Rainbow Thief (1994) as Madame Claire
- Doctor Who: Delta and the Bannermen (1987) as Keillor
