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- Brian Norman Roger Rix, Baron Rix, CBE, DL (27 January 1924 – 20 August 2016) was an English actor-manager, who produced a record-breaking sequence of long-running farces on the London stage, including Dry Rot, Simple Spymen and One for the Pot. His one-night TV shows made him the joint-highest paid star on the BBC.
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Brian Norman Roger Rix, Baron Rix, CBE, DL (27 January 1924 – 20 August 2016) was an English actor-manager, who produced a record-breaking sequence of long-running farces on the London stage, including Dry Rot, Simple Spymen and One for the Pot. His one-night TV shows made him the joint-highest paid star on the BBC.
Sep 2, 2016 · Baron Rix of Whitehall took his seat in the House of Lords as a crossbencher and frequently spoke on behalf of the disabled. His grandfather had founded a successful shipping company and Brian...
Aug 20, 2016 · On entering the House of Lords he campaigned tirelessly for disability rights, and also used his position to champion amateur radio causes such as interference from PLT. In 1992 RadCom published a detailed interview with Brian Rix just as he was elevated to the Lords.
Brian Rix. Actor: The Night We Got the Bird. Lord Rix, who was the president of Mencap since 1980, was also the entertainer behind a hit run of Whitehall farces in London in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Aug 20, 2016 · The actor and campaigner Lord Brian Rix has died aged 92, two months after being diagnosed with a terminal illness. Lord Rix, once one of Britain’s most popular stage and television actors, was...
Aug 20, 2016 · Brian Rix, a British actor and campaigner for people with learning disabilities, died Aug. 20, 2016, after a long illness, according to The Guardian. He was 92. Rix specialized in farces and...
Brian Rix. Actor: The Night We Got the Bird. Lord Rix, who was the president of Mencap since 1980, was also the entertainer behind a hit run of Whitehall farces in London in the 1950s and 1960s.