Name
Bernard Wrigley
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1948-02-25 (78 years old)
Place of Birth
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
From starting in folk clubs as a child bride, and then writing & performing at the Octagon theatre in Bolton, the career has always combined singing and acting. From TV programmes and films such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Phoenix Nights, Dinnerladies, Alan Bennett films, Brassed Off, My Son The Fanatic & Steve Coogan’s Coogan’s Run, to the many radio plays and programmes presented or guested upon, there has throughout been a steady stream of LPs and CDs - eighteen to date, the early ones all now remastered to CD.
Known For
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A Yorkshire coal mine is threatened with closure and the only hope is for the men to enter...
5
Pakistani taxi-driver Parvez and prostitute Bettina find themselves trapped in the middle ...
5.8
A hapless parole officer is framed for murder by a crooked police chief. To prove his inno...
6.4
In the summer of 1947, Britain prepares to commemorate the wedding of Princess Elizabeth a...
6.2
On a run-down Bradford council estate, teenagers Rita and Sue both share a job babysitting...
6.8
The young druid Imp y Celyn comes to Ankh-Morpork to become a famous musician, but a new g...
- 1997 Soul Music as Asphalt (voice)
- 1972 A Day Out as Ernest Tetley
- 1986 The Insurance Man as Workmen
- 1979 Afternoon Off as Vic
- 1978 Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf as Mr Trickett
- 1997 My Son the Fanatic as Drunk Man
- 1996 Brassed Off as Chapman
- 2001 The Parole Officer as Bike Group Leader
- 2000 Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings as Various Characters
- 1972 Said the Preacher as David
- 2002 Harold Shipman: Doctor Death as Market Trader
- 1987 Rita, Sue and Bob Too as Teacher
- 1984 A Private Function as Painter
- 1975 Sunset Across the Bay as Milkman
- 1973 Speech Day as Arts Master
- 2001 Strumpet as (Scenes Deleted)
- 2010 Z Cars: A Lot of Fuss About Light as Sergeant Osgood
- 1998 Cold Feet ( 1 episode ) as Cabbie
- 1992 Heartbeat ( 2 episodes ) as Brown
- 1973 Last of the Summer Wine ( 1 episode ) as Duane
- 1998 dinnerladies ( 1 episode ) as Man
- 1998 dinnerladies ( 2 episodes ) as Bob
- 1997 Soul Music ( 7 episodes ) as Asphalt (voice)
- 2003 The Royal ( 1 episode ) as Albert
- 2001 Phoenix Nights ( 12 episodes ) as Dodgy Eric
- 2018 Home from Home ( 1 episode ) as Bill
- 1992 Heartbeat ( 1 episode ) as George Costello
- 2004 Shameless ( 1 episode ) as Russell
- 2020 All Creatures Great & Small ( 1 episode ) as Elijah Wentworth
- 1978 Strangers ( 1 episode ) as DS Kevin Rignall
- 1995 Coogan's Run ( 1 episode ) as Tony the Receptionist
- 1973 Second City Firsts ( 1 episode ) as Tommy
- 1979 The Mersey Pirate ( 7 episodes )
- 1976 Yanks Go Home ( 1 episode ) as 'Al Jolson'
- 1980 The Glamour Girls ( 1 episode ) as Customer
