Brian Bedford

About Brian Bedford

Who is it?: Actor, Soundtrack, Director
Birth Day: February 16, 1935
Birth Place:  Morley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Alma mater: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Occupation: Actor and Director
Years active: 1957–2014
Spouse(s): Tim MacDonald

Brian Bedford

Brian Bedford was born on February 16, 1935 in  Morley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, is Actor, Soundtrack, Director. Brian Bedford was born on February 16, 1935 in Morley, Yorkshire, England. He was an actor, known for Robin Hood (1973), Nixon (1995) and Grand Prix (1966). He was married to Tim MacDonald. He died on January 13, 2016 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
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As per our current Database, Brian Bedford has been died on 13 January 2016(2016-01-13) (aged 80)\nSanta Barbara, California, U.S..

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Occupation Actor
Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born February 16, 1935 ( Morley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom)
Birthday February 16
Town/City  Morley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Nationality United Kingdom

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Brian Bedford’s zodiac sign is Pisces. According to astrologers, Pisces are very friendly, so they often find themselves in a company of very different people. Pisces are selfless, they are always willing to help others, without hoping to get anything back. Pisces is a Water sign and as such this zodiac sign is characterized by empathy and expressed emotional capacity.

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Biography/Timeline

1952

Bedford was born in Morley, West Yorkshire, the son of Ellen (née O'Donnell) and Arthur Bedford, a postman. He attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London from 1952–55. At RADA, he was in the same class as Albert Finney, Alan Bates and Peter O'Toole.

1958

He did a great deal of Shakespearean work, notably as Ariel in The Tempest opposite John Gielgud's Prospero in 1958, and at the Stratford Festival in Canada including Angelo in Measure for Measure, Malvolio in Twelfth Night and the title role in Richard III directed by Robin Phillips, and The Public Theater's New York Shakespeare Festival Shakespeare in the Park productions of As You Like It (as Jaques), and Timon of Athens (as Timon) on Broadway, with the National Actors Theatre in 1993. Bedford's additional Broadway credits include The Seven Descents of Myrtle, Private Lives, Two Shakespearean Actors, London Assurance and Jumpers.

1966

Bedford appeared with James Garner in the 1966 film Grand Prix, and in 1967 he was a regular on the short-lived CBS series Coronet Blue. He provided the voice of Robin Hood in the 1973 Disney film of the same name. In 1997 Bedford was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame. Other honours include the Obie Award, the Outer Circle Critics Award, the Drama Desk Award, and the L.A. Drama Critics Award.

1985

Mr Bedford shared homes in Stratford, Ontario and in Santa Barbara, California with fellow actor Tim MacDonald, his partner since 1985 and husband since 2013.

2009

In 2009, Bedford starred as "Lady Bracknell" in The Importance of Being Earnest, marking 27 seasons of acting and/or directing, at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in Canada.

2010

He repeated the role in 2010 (in a double role as both actor and director) for the Roundabout Theatre in New York, which earned him a 2011 Tony Award nomination for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play.

2016

Bedford died from cancer on 13 January 2016 in Santa Barbara, California, at the age of 80. His remains were cremated.

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