Brian Rix

Acting

• Born 27/01/1924
• Cottingham, England
• Died 01/01/1998

Brian Rix was a British actor and activist. After a stage and television career spanning more than three decades, Rix became a campaigner for disability causes. He entered the House of Lords as a crossbencher in 1992 and was president of the disability charity Mencap from 1998 until his death.