Brian Pettifer has a long and varied career in theatre, television and film.
His theatre credits include Life of Galileo at the Young Vic, The Young Chekhov Trilogy at Chichester and the National Theatre, Yer Granny on tour in Scotland for National Theatre of Scotland, Scenes Unseen, The Drawer Boy (Tron, Glasgow), Great Expectations (UK Tour), The Fairy Queen (Glyndebourne/ l’Opéra Comique Paris/Théatre de Caen/ Brooklyn Academy, New York), The Bevellers (Citizens, Glasgow), Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Horsecross Arts), Uncle Vanya (Theatre Babel/UK tour), The King of Scotland – One Man Show, which won a Fringe First (Theatre Babel), Victoria (Royal Shakespeare Company), Waiting for Godot (Royal Exchange Manchester), The Government Inspector (Almeida, London/King’s, Edinburgh), Shining Souls (Old Vic), A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Misanthrope (National Theatre of Great Britain) and The Missing (National Theatre of Scotland).
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Brian Pettifer has a long and varied career in theatre, television and film.
His theatre credits include Life of Galileo at the Young Vic, The Young Chekhov Trilogy at Chichester and the National Theatre, Yer Granny on tour in Scotland for National Theatre of Scotland, Scenes Unseen, The Drawer Boy (Tron, Glasgow), Great Expectations (UK Tour), The Fairy Queen (Glyndebourne/ l’Opéra Comique Paris/Théatre de Caen/ Brooklyn Academy, New York), The Bevellers (Citizens, Glasgow), Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Horsecross Arts), Uncle Vanya (Theatre Babel/UK tour), The King of Scotland – One Man Show, which won a Fringe First (Theatre Babel), Victoria (Royal Shakespeare Company), Waiting for Godot (Royal Exchange Manchester), The Government Inspector (Almeida, London/King’s, Edinburgh), Shining Souls (Old Vic), A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Misanthrope (National Theatre of Great Britain) and The Missing (National Theatre of Scotland).
His television work includes Black Mirror – Crocodile, The Musketeers, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell, The Field of Blood, New Tricks, Doc Martin, Rab C. Nesbitt, Garrow’s Law, Taggart, Bleak House, The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle, Hustle, Still Game, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Dalziel and Pascoe, Monarch of the Glen, My Family, The History Tom Jones, a Foundling, The Baldy Man and Hamish Macbeth.
His film work includes Gillies McKinnon s remake of Whisky Galore, Darkest Hour, The Legend of Barney Thomson, Donkeys, Lassie, The Shadow of the Sword, The Tale of Tarquin Slant, Shakespeare in Love, In the Bleak Midwinter, Loch Ness, Heavenly Pursuits, Amadeus and Britannia Hospital.
