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Brian Cobby (12 October 1929 – 31 October 2012) was an English actor and telephone exchange worker who, in 1985, became the first male voice of the British speaking clock.
Brian Cobby. Actor: Evita. Brian Cobby was born on 12 October 1929 in Brighton, Sussex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Evita (1996), Paris by Night (1988) and The Detective (1985). He died on 31 October 2012 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.
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- October 12, 1929
- Brian Cobby
- October 31, 2012
Dec 1, 2012 · Brian Cobby, Britain’s only male speaking clock, died on October 31st, aged 83. Dec 1st 2012. OVER the centuries, Time has dripped in water-clocks and whispered in...
Nov 12, 2012 · A quick look back at Brian Cobby through the years, from his time in the theatre to film and years as the BT speaking clock. Set to music Brian used to sing...
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Nov 6, 2012 · Obit British actor Brian Cobby, who is famous for being the first male voice for BT's speaking clock, has died aged 83. Cobby wasn't working as an actor when he won the role - he was a BT employee when he triumphed in a company-wide competition to find the next voice of the clock in 1984.
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Brian Cobby. Actor. 12 October 1929 to 31 October 2012. A distinguished actress whose tangled private life stymied a Hollywood career, Björk nonetheless enjoyed great success in her native Sweden, particularly in association with the great Ingmar Bergman.
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Nov 4, 2012 · Brian, 83, who was the famous voice of “the time sponsored by Accurist” died peacefully on Wednesday following a series of health problems. Clive Cobby said that his brother’s dying wish had...
