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Brian Blessed OBE (/ ˈblɛsɪd / BLES-id; born 9 October 1936) is an English actor. He is known for his distinctive bushy beard, booming voice, and exuberant personality and performances.
Brian Blessed is a British actor known for his booming voice and king-sized roles in film and TV. He has appeared in Shakespeare adaptations, Star Wars, Tarzan, Flash Gordon and more.
- January 1, 1
- 1.77 m
- Mexborough, Yorkshire, England, UK
Oct 21, 2022 · The actor, mountaineer and singer shares his musical memories, from Paul Robeson to Enya, in this exclusive interview. He also reveals his immortality plan and his karaoke trick.
- 3 min
- Mark Beaumont
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Learn about the life and career of Brian Blessed, a boisterous British actor known for his hearty, king-sized portrayals and operatic voice. Find out his achievements in film, TV, theatre, mountaineering, and space exploration.
- October 9, 1936
Brian Blessed is an English actor who has appeared in many films, TV shows, and stage plays. He is known for his roles as Caesar Augustus in I, Claudius, Prince Vultan in Flash Gordon, and Henry VIII in online videos.
Mar 5, 2024 · The actor recounts how he landed the role of the Gungan leader in The Phantom Menace and how he created his distinctive voice and mannerisms. He also shares his love for science-fiction and his experience with George Lucas.
Brian Blessed, known for his roles in Z-Cars, Flash Gordon and Black Adder, shares his passion for mountaineering, animals and space. He talks about his career, his voice, his garden and his birthday in this interview.