86
Age
24
Movies
28
TV Shows
7.2
Rating
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.
86
Died at
24
Movies
28
TV Shows
7.2
Avg Rating
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.
1970
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.
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 20, 1939
Died
August 9, 2025
Birthplace
Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
1966
H.M.S. Defiant
1962
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
The Knack... and How to Get It
1965
Carry On Abroad
1972
The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family
1973
That's Carry On!
1977
The Last Grenade
1970
House of Whipcord
1974
Tiffany Jones
1973
Baffled!
1973
Assassin
1973
Play It Cool
1962
The World of Eddie Weary
1990
Office Party
1971
The Cherry Orchard
1971
Some People
1962
The Flesh and Blood Show
1972
On Location: The Carry Ons
2001
A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
1978
+ 4 more movies
EastEnders
1985
The Avengers
1961
Play for Today
1970
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Theatre 625
1964
Theatre 625
1964
Wogan
1982
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
The Wednesday Play
1964
The Expert
1968
Gideon's Way
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Doomwatch
1970
Dalgliesh
1983
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
1969
The Paul Daniels Magic Show
1979
Big Deal
1984
Black and Blue
1973
Growing Pains
1992
Open Air
1986
+ 8 more TV shows
