Brian Blessed

Brian Blessed is a British theatre, television and film actor known for his sonorous voice and "hearty, king-sized portrayals". He is famous for a variety of roles, including Old Deuteronomy and Bustopher Jones in the Original London Cast of Cats, Clayton in the Disney animated film Tarzan, Boss Nass in Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, and his repeated roles as King Lear.

Theatre

 * Old Deuteronomy and Bustopher Jones in Cats (1981)

Film

 * Signor Antonio in Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
 * Ghost in Hamlet (1996)
 * Clayton in Disney's Tarzan (1999)
 * Boss Nass in Star Wars Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
 * King Lear in King Lear (1999)
 * Pirate King in The Pirates! In an Adventure with Scientists (2012)

Video Games

 * Clayton in Kingdom Hearts (2002)
 * Admiral Constantine in Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior (2003)
 * Narrator in Viking: Battle for Asgard (2008)