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| ''[[Last Grenade, The|The Last Grenade]]'' ||||British soldier||Jeep mounted || 1970 | |||
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| ''[[Too Late the Hero]]'' || [[Sean MacDuff]] || Private Rogers || || 1970 | | ''[[Too Late the Hero]]'' || [[Sean MacDuff]] || Private Rogers || || 1970 | ||
Revision as of 13:12, 13 June 2014
The Bren has been used in the following films
Info
An evolution of the Czech designed ZB26 the Bren gun became one of the most successful British small arms designs of the 20th century, its use lasting well into the 1980's (albeit in 7.62mm NATO). Noted for its side mounted sights and relatively low rate of fire (500 rpm average) the Bren gun was manufactured, and used, worldwide.
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockneys vs. Zombies | 2012 | |||
| The Flowers of War | Nationalist Chinese Soldiers | 7.92x57mm Mauser variant | 2011 | |
| New Kids Turbo | Flip van der Kuil | Barry | 2010 | |
| Kokoda | Australian soldiers | 2010 | ||
| Red and White (Merah Putih) | Dutch soldier | 2009 | ||
| Tobruk | 2008 | |||
| Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, The | John Hannah | Jonathan | 2008 | |
| Atonement | 2007 | |||
| Black Book | 2006 | |||
| Lakshya | Indian and Pakistani soldiers | Indian 1B version | 2004 | |
| LOC Kargil | Suniel Shetty | Sepoy Sanjay Kumar | Indian 1B version | 2003 |
| Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | Huggy Leaver | Paul | 1998 | |
| Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | Suzy Ratner | Gloria | 1998 | |
| Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels | Ronnie Fox | Mickey | 1998 | |
| Hell Raiders (1985) | Dutch Soldiers | 1985 | ||
| Death Raiders | 1984 | |||
| Les Morfalous | Jean-Paul Belmondo | Sergeant Pierre Augagneur | 1984 | |
| L'Africain | The poacher | L4 | 1983 | |
| The Wild Geese | Various mercenaries | 1978 | ||
| A Bridge Too Far | British soldiers | 1977 | ||
| The Last Grenade | British soldier | Jeep mounted | 1970 | |
| Too Late the Hero | Sean MacDuff | Private Rogers | 1970 | |
| Kill Rommel! | Anton Diffring | Captain Richard Howell | 1969 | |
| Kill Rommel! | Carl Parker | Lieutenant George Morris | 1969 | |
| Kill Rommel! | Renato Romano | Sergeant Atwell | 1969 | |
| If... | Malcolm McDowell | Mick Travis | 1968 | |
| Cast a Giant Shadow | Stathis Giallelis | Ram Oren | 1966 | |
| The Longest Day | Sean Connery | Private Flanagan | 1963 | |
| From Russia With Love | 1963 | |||
| Dr. No | Crab Key guard | 1962 | ||
| Konga | British soldier | 1961 | ||
| The Guns of Navarone | James Darren | Private Spiros Pappadimos | 1961 | |
| The Giant Behemoth | British soldiers | 1959 | ||
| Yesterday's Enemy | British soldiers | Mk 1 | 1959 | |
| The Young Lions | British soldiers | 1958 | ||
| Desert Rats, The | Australian commandos | 1953 | ||
| Paratrooper | British paratroopers | 1953 | ||
| Went the Day Well? | German Paratroopers | 1942 |
Television
| Show Title / Episode | Actor | Character | Note | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Prisoner | Patrick McGoohan | No. 6 | 1968 | |
| Sahara (1995) | Alan David Lee | Bates | 1995 | |
| Foyle's War - Season 1 | British soldiers | "The White Feather" (S1E2) | 2002 | |
| Foyle's War - Season 2 | British soldiers | "Fifty Ships" (S2E1) | 2003 | |
| The Promise | British paratroopers | Mk1 | 2011 |
Videogames
| Game Title | Modifications | Notes | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden & Dangerous | 1999 | ||
| World War II Online: Battleground Europe | Bren Mk2 | 2001 | |
| Battlefield: 1942 | Secret Weapons of WWII Expansion pack | 2002 | |
| Silent Storm | 2003 | ||
| Forgotten Hope | Man-portable, mounted in machine gun nests and bunkers and on the Universal Carrier and M3A1 Halftrack | 2003 | |
| Call of Duty | 2003 | ||
| Hidden & Dangerous 2 | 2003 | ||
| Call of Duty 2 | 2005 | ||
| Darkest Hour: Europe '44-'45 | With deployable bipod | Mounted on Bren Carrier | 2006 |
| Call of Duty 3 | 2006 | ||
| Clive Barker's Jericho | w/ bayonet | unusable | 2007 |
| The Royal Marines Commando | Bren Mk2 | 2008 | |
| Hour of Victory | 2008 | ||
| Karma Online | 2011 |
Anime
| Character | Film Title | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perrine Clostermann | Strike Witches | 2008-present |
See Also
- Royal Small Arms Factory - A list of weapons produced by RSAF Enfield