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Brian Croucher (born 23 January 1942 in Surrey) is an English actor and director perhaps best known for his role as Ted Hills, which he played from 1995 to 1997, in the soap opera ''EastEnders''. He has appeared in three science fiction programmes — as the second actor to portray Travis in ''Blake's 7'' and also as Borg in the ''Doctor Who'' story ''The Robots of Death''. He also appeared in the Doctor Who spin-off ''Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans''. Earlier, in 1973, he played a key protagonist in the children's adventure series ''The Jensen Code''.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 The cult of...The Jensen Code ) 〕 In 1978, he played a major role opposite Tom Bell in the Thames Television/Euston Films thriller series ''Out''. One of his earliest film roles was in the Carol Reed's film musical of Lionel Bart's ''Oliver!'', he played one of the London Bridge bargemen - a small uncredited speaking part. His other film roles included ''Burke & Hare'' (1971), the 1972 film ''Made'' (1972) starring Carol White, the comedy short ''The Waterloo Bridge Handicap'' (1978), ''A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square'' (1979), ''Deadly Game'' (1982), ''Scrubbers'' (1983) and ''Underworld'' (1985). He also appeared as a "Pay Cop" Lieutenant in the ITV serial ''Quatermass'', starring Sir John Mills which was broadcast in the UK in 1979. He was also in the 1985 drama serial ''Edge of Darkness''. He appeared in the episode "Parade" in the second season of ''Bottom'' as "Ted Nugent" who Eddie calls "Harry the Bastard". He also appeared in a supporting role in the Clive Owen film ''I'll Sleep When I'm Dead''. He is currently appearing in a TV commercial for Aviva insurance. He has directed 2 short films ''Rank'' (2009) co-written with Nick Wilkinson, and ''Vodka & Coke'' (2013), also written and produced by Nick Wilkinson. In 2012, he acted the character of Lonnie in the feature film ''Coolio'' (C.O.O.L.I.O – Change Original Ordinary Lives Interface Oracle), which was released in 2014.〔()〕 He now lives in Kent with his wife and two children. Other TV appearances include: ''Grange Hill'', ''Public Eye'', ''Callan'', ''Dixon of Dock Green'', ''Softly, Softly: Taskforce'', ''Villains'', ''Six Days of Justice'', ''Warship'', ''The New Avengers'', ''The XYY Man'', ''Shoestring'', ''Minder'', ''The Gentle Touch'', ''The Professionals'', ''The Chinese Detective'', ''The Young Ones'', ''Dempsey and Makepeace'', ''C.A.T.S. Eyes'', ''Rockliffe's Babies'', ''Bread'', ''Lovejoy'', ''Wycliffe'', ''Casualty'', ''The Bill'', ''Doctors'' and ''New Tricks''. Brian Croucher is a patron of The Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America.〔http://www.themusichallguild.com/about.php〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brian Croucher」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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