Brian Blessed
Brian Blessed Blessed at the SFX Weekender 3 in 2012 Born (1936-10-09) 9 October 1936 (age 78) Mexborough, Yorkshire, England Occupation Actor, comedian, television presenter, writer Years active 1962–present Spouse(s) Ann Bomann (? - ?) (divorced) Hildegarde Neil (m. 1978) Children 2 Brian Blessed (/ˈblɛsɪd/; born 9 October 1936) is an English actor. He is known for his sonorous voice and "hearty, king-sized portrayals".