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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (born May 16th 1932) is an English broadcaster, writer, and voice actor. He is known mainly for his work with the animation studio [[Cosgrove Hall Films|Cosgrove Hall]]. He wrote and/or narrated children's cartoon series, mostly during the 1970s and 1980s.
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|Row 1 title  = Born
|Row 1 info  = May 16th 1932<br>Barton upon Irwell, Lancashire, England
|Row 2 title  = Died
|Row 2 info  = September 1st 2024 (aged 92)<br>Stockport, Greater Manchester, England
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|Row 3 info  = Broadcaster • writer • voice actor
|Row 4 title  = Years active
|Row 4 info  = 1957–2024
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'''{{PAGENAME}}''' (May 16th 1932 – September 1st 2024) was an English broadcaster, writer, and voice actor. He was known mainly for his work with the animation studio [[Cosgrove Hall Films|Cosgrove Hall]]. He wrote and/or narrated children's cartoon series, mostly during the 1970s and 1980s.


He voiced characters such as [[Nanny]], [[Rory McDuckula]], and [[Aunt Lucrecia]] in ''[[Count Duckula (series)|Count Duckula]]'' and was also a writer.
He voiced characters such as [[Nanny]], [[Rory McDuckula]], and [[Aunt Lucrecia]] in ''[[Count Duckula (TV series)|Count Duckula]]'' and was also a writer.
 
Trueman died following a short illness at Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, Greater Manchester, on September 1st 2024, at the age of 92.<ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/article/2024/sep/03/danger-mouse-writer-brian-trueman-dies-aged-92 Danger Mouse writer Brian Trueman dies aged 92 | Children's TV | The Guardian]</ref><ref>[https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/writer-actor-who-wrote-much-29856470 The writer and actor who wrote much-loved cartoon Danger Mouse, Brian Trueman, has died - Manchester Evening News]</ref><ref>[https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/breaking-danger-mouse-writer-brian-33587284 Danger Mouse writer Brian Trueman dies aged 92 as tributes pour in - Mirror Online]</ref><ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy54265n257o Danger Mouse writer Brian Trueman dies aged 92 - BBC News]</ref>


== Episodes written ==
== Episodes written ==
=== <u>[[Episode Guide#Series One (1988-1989)|Series 1]]</u> ===
=== <u>[[Episode Guide#Series One (1988-1989)|Series 1]]</u> ===
* "[[No Sax Please, We're Egyptian!]]"
* "[[No Sax Please, We're Egyptian!]]"
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=== <u>[[Episode Guide#Series Two (1989-1990)|Series 2]]</u> ===
=== <u>[[Episode Guide#Series Two (1989-1990)|Series 2]]</u> ===
* "[[Bloodsucking Fruit Bats of the Lower Amazon]]"
* "[[Bloodsucking Fruit Bats of the Lower Amazon]]"
* "[[Arctic Circles]]"
* "[[Whodunnit?]]"


=== <u>[[Episode Guide#Series Three (1990-1991)|Series 3]]</u> ===
=== <u>[[Episode Guide#Series Three (1990-1991)|Series 3]]</u> ===
* "[[Private Beak]]"
* "[[Private Beak]]"
* "[[Unreal Estate]]"
* "[[The Show Must Go On]]"
* "[[The Rest is History]]"


=== <u>[[Episode Guide#Series Four (1993)|Series 4]]</u> ===
=== <u>[[Episode Guide#Series Four (1993)|Series 4]]</u> ===
* "[[Manhattan Duck]]"
* "[[Manhattan Duck]]"
* "[[Alps-A-Daisy]]"
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [[w:c:dangermouse:Brian Trueman|Brian Trueman]] at [[w:c:dangermouse|Danger Mouse Wiki]]
* [[w:c:dangermouse:Brian Trueman|Brian Trueman]] at [[w:c:dangermouse|Danger Mouse Wiki]]
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0874113/ Brian Trueman] at IMDb
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0874113/ Brian Trueman] at the Internet Movie Database (IMDb)
{{Wikipedia}}
{{Wikipedia}}
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[[Category:Production crew]]
[[Category:Voice Actors]]
[[Category:Voice Actors]]
[[Category:Writers]]
[[Category:Writers]]