David Brierley
Thursday, 19 June 2008 - Reported by DWNP Archive
Posted By John Bowman
The actor David Brierley, who provided the voice of K-9 for four stories, has died of cancer, according to an announcement in the current edition ofThe Stage.
Born in 1935, he appeared in such shows as Z Cars, Arthur of the Britons, The Tripods and Howards' Way, as well as the 1984 BBC drama Threads. Brierley took over from John Leeson as K-9's voice during season 17, which originally aired between September 1979 and January 1980.
He also provided the robot dog's voice in an October 1979 edition of Blue Peter.
(With thanks to Chris Winwood.)
The actor David Brierley, who provided the voice of K-9 for four stories, has died of cancer, according to an announcement in the current edition ofThe Stage.
Born in 1935, he appeared in such shows as Z Cars, Arthur of the Britons, The Tripods and Howards' Way, as well as the 1984 BBC drama Threads. Brierley took over from John Leeson as K-9's voice during season 17, which originally aired between September 1979 and January 1980.
He also provided the robot dog's voice in an October 1979 edition of Blue Peter.
(With thanks to Chris Winwood.)
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