Brian Hibbard
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'.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1946-11-26 · Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
- Died
- 2012-06-17
Known for
- Revolver (2005) — Eddie C
- Doctor Who (1963) — Keillor
- The Baker (2007) — Bob
- Twin Town (1997) — Dai Rees
- The Rainbow Thief (1994) — Madame Claire
- Heartbeat (1992) — Jason Brown
- Svengali (2013) — Dixie's Dad
- Minder (1979) — Rabbit
- Dalziel and Pascoe (1996) — Nye Pritchard
- Birds of a Feather (1989) — Abel Kane
- Mr In-Between (2001) — Gordon
- Rancid Aluminium (2000) — Giovanni
- Murder Most Horrid (1991) — Mr Satan
- The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982) — Self
- Flick (2008) — Archie Mason
- Wogan (1982) — Self