Brian Rawlinson

Born in Stockport, Cheshire on the 12th November 1931 Brian Rawlinson is most famous for his role as Gaff Guernsay in the mid 1950s adventure series The Buccaneers and as Robert Onedin in The Onedin Line. He guest apperaed in most of the Saphire films adventure serials of the late 1950's and continued to act until the late 1990s, appearing in many television series in a guest actor capacity. He appeared three times as Cyril Gridley in Last of the Summer Wine. He died on 23rd November 2000.