Portrait of Ray Brooks

Acting

Ray Brooks

Career

Active from 1962 to 2001, busiest in 1973 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
21
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cathy Come Home
Cathy Come Home
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ray Brooks Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.3, average 5.4
  • Pathos
    3.8, average 5.3
  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7
  • Family Dynamics
    3.6, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Comfort Watch 3
  • British Humor 2
  • Suspenseful 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Social Observation 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

56
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

1 title
On Location: The Carry Ons
On Location: The Carry Ons (2001)

as Giorgio (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990s

2 titles
Growing Pains
Growing Pains (1992)

TV show ยท as Tom Hollingsworth

The World of Eddie Weary
The World of Eddie Weary (1990)

as Alex Conway/Eddie Weary

1980s

10 titles ยท average score 69
Running Wild
Running Wild (1987)

TV show ยท as Max Wild

Open Air
Open Air (1986)

TV show

EastEnders
EastEnders (1985)
GoodWatch score 53

TV show ยท as Joseph "Joe" Macer

The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers (1985)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Narrator

Big Deal
Big Deal (1984)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Robby Box

Death of an Expert Witness
Death of an Expert Witness (1983)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Dr. Henry Kerrison

Office Romances
Office Romances (1983)

as Gordon Spelle

Dalgliesh
Dalgliesh (1983)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Henry Kerrison

Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice!
Some of Your Bits Ain't Nice! (1982)

as Narrator (voice)

King Rollo
King Rollo (1980)

TV show

1970s

21 titles ยท average score 59
A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts
A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts (1978)

as Raymond Collis

Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Tony Timson

House of Whipcord
House of Whipcord (1974)
GoodWatch score 55

as Tony

Tiffany Jones
Tiffany Jones (1973)
GoodWatch score 45

as Guy

Assassin
Assassin (1973)
GoodWatch score 62

as Craig

Baffled!
Baffled! (1973)
GoodWatch score 46

as George Tracewell

The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family
The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family (1973)

as Peter Queech

The Flesh and Blood Show
The Flesh and Blood Show (1972)
GoodWatch score 42

as Mike

Mr. Benn
Mr. Benn (1971)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Narrator

The Cherry Orchard
The Cherry Orchard (1971)

as Yasha

Play for Today
Play for Today (1970)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Raymond Collis

The Last Grenade
The Last Grenade (1970)
GoodWatch score 55

as Lt. David Coulson

1960s

21 titles ยท average score 71
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

TV show ยท as Dennis

Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D.
Daleks' Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. (1966)
GoodWatch score 63

as David

Cathy Come Home
Cathy Come Home (1966)
GoodWatch score 80

as Reg Ward

The Knack... and How to Get It
The Knack... and How to Get It (1965)
GoodWatch score 67

as Tolen

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Yasha

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

TV show ยท as Ron Baxter / The Man

Gideon's Way
Gideon's Way (1965)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Frank Romano

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show ยท as Reg

Taxi!
Taxi! (1963)

TV show ยท as Terry Mills

Some People
Some People (1962)
GoodWatch score 68

as Johnnie

Play It Cool
Play It Cool (1962)
GoodWatch score 58

as Freddy

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Farrington

1950s

1 title ยท average score 68
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Paul