Ray Brooks
Ray Brooks was a British actor famous for his role as the narrator in the classic children's cartoon series Mr Benn, for the films The Knack...And How To Get It, Daleks - Invasion Earth: 2150AD and Cathy Come Home, and for the TV series Big Deal and Growing Pains. In later years he played Joe Macer, the husband and murderer of Albert Square stalwart Pauline Fowler, in the BBC's long running soap opera EastEnders and has wrote several books, including his autobiography. He died at the age of 86 on 9th August 2025 following a short illness. He had been living with dementia in his final years.
Known For
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EastEnders
The Avengers
BBC Play of the Month
Wogan
Play for Today
Rumpole of the Bailey
Theatre 625
Theatre 625
The Wednesday Play
The Expert
Doomwatch
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Gideon's Way
Dalgliesh
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
Growing Pains
Big Deal
Armchair Theatre
H.M.S. Defiant
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
The Knack... and How to Get It
The Pickwick Papers
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
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