Person

Brian Rix

Acting

Known for: Acting
Born: Jan 27, 1924
Died: Jan 1, 1998
From: Cottingham, England

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.