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He also contributed to the charity reference book Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who and shared his memories of Paradise Towers on the documentary Horror on the High Rise.

He is best known for playing Tom Good in the BBC television series The Good Life and as the narrator of the children's television series Roobarb.

He was married to The Dalek Invasion of Earth guest actress Ann Davies from 1956 until his death in 2013, and was the father of Big Finish actress Lucy Briers.

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-'''Richard Briers''', CBE ([[14 January (people)|14 January]] [[1934 (people)|1934]]-[[17 February (people)|17 February]] [[2013 (people)|2013]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2013/feb/18/richard-briers|title=Richard Briers obituary|author=Coveney, Michael|date of source=18 February 2013|website name=The Guardian|accessdate=28 January 2019}}</ref>) played the [[Chief Caretaker]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Paradise Towers (TV story)|Paradise Towers]]'' and [[Henry Parker]] in the ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' story ''[[A Day in the Death (TV story)|A Day in the Death]]''.
+'''Richard Briers''', CBE ([[14 January (people)|14 January]] [[1934 (people)|1934]]-[[17 February (people)|17 February]] [[2013 (people)|2013]]<ref>[https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/richard-briers.html Famous Birthdays]</ref>) played the [[Chief Caretaker]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[Paradise Towers (TV story)|Paradise Towers]]'' and [[Henry Parker]] in the ''[[Torchwood (TV series)|Torchwood]]'' story ''[[A Day in the Death (TV story)|A Day in the Death]]''.
 He also contributed to the charity reference book ''[[Behind the Sofa: Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who]]'' and shared his memories of ''Paradise Towers'' on the documentary [[Horror on the High Rise (documentary)|''Horror on the High Rise'']].