Roger Brierley

David Roger Brierley (2 June 1935 – 23 September 2005) was an English actor known for his appearances in numerous television productions over a span of forty years. Notably, he had two roles in the popular series Doctor Who, playing Trevor in The Daleks' Master Plan (1965) and providing the voice of Drathro in The Mysterious Planet (1986). Brierley also appeared in the biopic Jinnah, The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin, Jeeves and Wooster, Rising Damp, and Only Fools and Horses. He played Michael Palin's Latin teacher in Ripping Yarns and Reverend Phelps in East of Ipswich, both written by Palin. Additionally, Brierley had a role in A Fish Called Wanda alongside Palin and John Cleese.