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Owen Brenman

Born Dec. 17, 1956
London, England
69 years old

English actor best known for his role as next-door neighbor Nick Swainey in the multi-award-winning BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave, which ran for ten years (1990–2000) and was written by David Renwick. He subsequently played Heston Carter in the BBC drama series Doctors from 2008 to 2018.

33 titles
30 Acting
3 Appearances

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Acting (30)

Mr. Bean (1990)

Store Manager

'Allo 'Allo! (1984)

London Calling (voice) / Guard

Father Brown (2013)

Lord St John Sprockett

Jeeves and Wooster (1990)

Rev. Beefy Bingham

Cracker (1993)

Haig

One Foot in the Grave (1990)

Nick Swainey

The Bill (1984)

Solicitor

Doctors (2000)

Heston Carter

The Jigsaw Man (1983)

Policeman

Sharpe (1993)

Witherspoon

Sister Boniface Mysteries (2022)

Captain Pargiter

Heartbeat (1992)

Lester

Sharpe's Waterloo (1997)

Witherspoon

The Martins (2001)

Teacher

People Like Us (1999)

Graham Broadbent

One of the Hollywood Ten (2002)

Dalton Trumbo

The Upper Hand (1990)

Nigel Brighton

Alexei Sayle's Stuff (1988)

An Affair in Mind (1988)

Estate Agent

If You See God, Tell Him (1993)

Wingrove

One Foot in the Grave: Endgame (1997)

Nick Swainey

One Foot in the Grave: Starbound (1996)

Nick Swainey

About Face (1989)

Chris

Health and Efficiency (1993)

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Honest Decent & True (1986)

Ad Man

One Foot in the Grave: The Man in the Long Black Coat (1991)

Nick Swainey

Oscar Charlie (2001)

Alan Spinner

A Little Place Off the Edgware Road (2014)

Therapist

In Exile (1998)

Bishop

Time Trouble (1985)

Russian Embassy Official

Appearances (3)

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)

Nick Swainey (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Robbie Coltrane Special (1989)

Self

I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story (2000)

Self