Joseph Brady (9 October 1928 – 12 June 2001) was a Scottish actor. He starred in a number of television shows, notably as PC Jock Weir in ''

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'' (1962–1978), as Kenny McBlane in the third series of ''

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin ''The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin'' is a British sitcom starring Leonard Rossiter in the title role. It is based on a series of novels written by David Nobbs and produced from 1976 to 1979. Nobbs adapted the screenplay for the first series ...

'' (1978–79) and as Gramps in the 1993 ''

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'' episode "Right". He also made appearances in films such as '' The Fourth Protocol'' and played the part of the ship's purser in ''

Brideshead Revisited ''Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred & Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder'' is a novel by English writer Evelyn Waugh, first published in 1945. It follows, from the 1920s to the early 1940s, the life and romances of the protagonist Charles ...

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* 1928 births 2001 deaths Male actors from Glasgow Scottish male film actors Scottish male television actors {{UK-tv-actor-1920s-stub