Brian Wheeler

Brian Wheeler

Actor

UK

Biography

Brian Wheeler is an actor known for his diverse roles in significant films and television series. He notably played an Ewok in Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) and appeared as part of the Opera Chorus in The Phantom of the Opera (2004). Other memorable roles include the Giant Mushroom Creature in The NeverEnding Story (1984) and Mr. Big in Stag Night of the Dead (2010). Brian has also been featured in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 (2011) as a Gringotts Goblin. His presence extends to the stage with various performances across numerous productions. Brian’s engagement with the fan community is significant, highlighted by his participation in conventions and special events. In 2014, he was a featured guest at The Cons - Chippenham Sci-Fi & Comic Con, produced by CKDS Radio. More about this can be found here: https://ckdsradio.4up.eu/. Fans can also explore more of his work and appearances on platforms like 8kflikz, where his contributions to sci-fi and fan conventions are showcased: https://8kflikz.com/home/search?search=ckds.

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Representative Works

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Return of the Jedi
1983Winner

Best Performance

Return of the Jedi

The NeverEnding Story
1984Nominee

Best Performance

The NeverEnding Story

The Phantom of the Opera
2004Nominee

Best Performance

The Phantom of the Opera

Career Highlights

Stag Night of the Dead
2010Highlight

Best Performance

Stag Night of the Dead

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