Brian Rix
Born on January 27th, 1924
Cottingham, England
Died on January 1st, 1998
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.