Ray Brooks RIP

golfaddick

Passed away yesterday. 

I dont really remember his acting but know him from voicing Mr Benn. Iconic character from my childhood. 

RIP.

Addick Addict

Loved him in Big Deal

RIP

LenGlover

Fine actor.

played “ Cathy’s” husband in the iconic sixties play Cathy Come Home.

Cathy was played by Carol White whom sadly died too young.

RIP Ray 

Lordflashheart

RIP 

Big Deal was excellent - great actor

ShootersHillGuru

RIP

soapy_jones

RIP

bolloxbolder

Loved big deal. RIP

cherryorchard

bolloxbolder said:

Loved big deal. RIP

Same here.  Loved big Deal.  In my opinion Ray Brooks was a much underrated actor. 

Greenhithe

RIP Robbie Box. 

Afternoon Delight

Loved Mr Benn when I was a kid.

RIP

charlton4ever

RIP -  (was that Dr Who film really 1966! )

KBslittlesis

That voice!
RIP ♥️

Algarveaddick

Sad loss - he was one of those people who made acting look easy. RIP Ray. 

jose

RIP Ray.
Cathy Come Home was one of the groundbreaking series of ‘Wednesday Plays’ on the BBC that demonstrated the power of political drama.
I seem to remember it was one of those that used film more than studio set ups.
Good actor and nice he will be remembered for Cathy Come Home.

NornIrishAddick

Afternoon Delight said:

Loved Mr Benn when I was a kid.

RIP

I still do...

RIP Ray (someone I didn't know I knew, but I knew).

killerandflash

RIP Ray. Mr Benn is a strong memory from childhood

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yhdGrg5h4I