▁He ▁also ▁played ▁the ▁hotel ▁manager ▁in ▁" Mr . ▁Be an ▁in ▁Room ▁ 4 2 6 " ▁and ▁appeared ▁in ▁A ▁Fish ▁Cal led ▁W anda ▁as ▁Arch ie ▁Le ach ’ s ▁secretary ▁David son . ▁He ▁also ▁star red ▁in ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁Children ' s ▁television ▁series ▁also ▁to ▁his ▁credit ▁brief ▁appearance ▁in ▁Love jo y ▁and ▁the ▁S ween ey . ▁ ▁B rier ley ▁worked ▁on ▁several ▁occasions ▁with ▁Victoria ▁Wood ▁such ▁as ▁in ▁her ▁play ▁Near ly ▁a ▁Happy ▁End ing , ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁series ▁Wood ▁and ▁Wal ters ▁and ▁her ▁mid - 9 0 s ▁television ▁film ▁Pat ▁and ▁Margaret . ▁In ▁a ▁nod ▁to ▁her ▁previous ▁work ▁with ▁B rier ley , ▁Wood ▁named ▁a ▁character ▁after ▁him ▁in ▁her ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁film ▁House w ife , ▁ 4 9 . ▁ ▁B rier ley ▁was ▁also ▁passion ate ▁about ▁Manchester ▁United , ▁and ▁was ▁a ▁found ing ▁member ▁of ▁Share hold ers ▁United ▁Again st ▁Mur do ch . ▁ ▁B rier ley ▁died ▁of ▁a ▁heart ▁attack ▁on ▁ 2 3 ▁September ▁ 2 0 0 5 . ▁ ▁Film ography ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Red ▁Issue ▁M UST , ▁the ▁independent ▁Manchester ▁United ▁supp or ters ▁trust ▁Ob itu ary ▁in ▁The ▁Guardian ▁Ob itu ary ▁in ▁The ▁Daily ▁Te legraph ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 3 5 ▁birth s ▁Category : 2 0 0 5 ▁death s ▁Category : English ▁male ▁television