---
name: "Brian Narelle"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/brian-narelle"
fi1m_id: "brian-narelle"
imdb_id: "nm0621406"
tmdb_id: 25202
wikidata_id: "Q107891099"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "25 October 1948"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-06T18:23:15.660426+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Brian Narelle

## Identity

Brian Narelle

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/brian-narelle
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** brian-narelle
- **IMDb ID:** nm0621406
- **TMDB ID:** 25202
- **Wikidata ID:** Q107891099
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107891099, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0621406/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/25202

Actor. Born 25 October 1948.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 25 October 1948
- **Also known as:** Brian Edwin Narelle
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q107891099, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0621406/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/25202

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Dark Star*](https://film.one/film/dark-star.md) (68)

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## Biography

Brian Narelle is an American actor, writer and animator. Born on 25 October 1948, he is best known for playing Lt. Doolittle in John Carpenter's science-fiction comedy *Dark Star* (1974).

He graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts. Narelle has appeared in later films including *Henry V* (2007) as the Archbishop of Canterbury and *The Journeyman* (2020). His other credits include voice work, animation on *Twice Upon a Time* (1983) and contributions to *Sesame Street*. He is married to Robin Goodrow.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Dark Star* (1974), Fi1m 68, as Lt. Doolittle — [page](https://film.one/film/dark-star.md)

## Complete filmography (11)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Journeyman* (2020), as Kurt Waldenstein
- *Space Ninjas* (2019), as Professor Rosencrantz
- *Henry V* (2007), as Archbishop of Canterbury
- *Hubert's Brain* (2001), Writer
- *Kuksu* (1996), as Edward Spears
- *What is AIDS?* (1988), as Paul · Writer
- *A Whopping Small Dinosaur!* (1987), as Narrator (voice)
- *What Tadoo* (1985), Writer
- *The Wizard of No* (1984), as The Wizard · Writer
- *Twice Upon a Time* (1983), Animation Supervisor
- *Dark Star* (1974), as Lt. Doolittle — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/film/dark-star.md)

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