Brian Hall (actor) cancer. I do not know where he found the strength." A year before his death, Hall told the "Mirror": "Cancer is a bully and I hate bullies. This old boy cancer will get about as much change out of me as all the other bullies I've met - nothing." Brian Hall (actor) Brian Charles Hall (20 November 1937 – 17 September 1997) was an English actor. He played hotel chef Terry Hugh in the British sitcom "Fawlty Towers". Hall played many hard-boiled tough guy Cockney roles: his role as the amiable chef Terry in "Fawlty Towers" was a casting against
Brian Hall (author) Brian Hall (author) Brian Hall (born August 31, 1959) is an American author. He attended Harvard University from 1977 to 1981, graduating summa cum laude with an A.B. in English Literature. From 1982 to 1984, Hall bicycled through western and eastern Europe, camping out most of the time. Based on his experiences in Eastern Europe, Hall wrote his first book, "Stealing From a Deep Place" (published by Hill and Wang, 1988), which was shortlisted for the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award. His first novel, "The Dreamers" (Harper and Row, 1989), tells the story of an American graduate student studying the