He was raised with two siblings, an older brother and a younger sister in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Ohio. Brake takes on the titular role of Merlin, the mythological wizard who helped Arthur (played by Richard Short) conquer the evil that resided in Camelot. In the same episode where Richard Brake was playing the Night King, Furdik was starring as the White Walker who Jon kills with his Valyrian steel sword. Welsh actor definitely!". Richard Brake, Actor: Doom. The humor, food, traditions. Brake explained: "I mean, I love playing bad guys and I've been really blessed to play some really great ones over the years. FXM (074), Tremors: Shrieker Island Is Now Streaming On Netflix. Richard Brake: Age, Parents, Siblings. When we see him at Hardhome looking down on the battle I think he looks more menacing and intelligent than the new one. He is best known for his supporting roles in Batman Begins, 31, Mandy, Perfect Skin and in Game of Thrones as the Night King. "It's this guy that's almost going through a PTSD type thing," Brake explained. Talking about his family and upbringing in the United States, he shared, “We moved to America when I was young, but we were always very Welsh in our home. Richard Brake has as worked with Rachel Weisz, Brad Dourif, Natalie Portman, Karl Urban, Dwayne Johnson, Steven Spielberg. Having worked with Brake previously on The Dare, Brake explained that director Giles was a huge reason for him to sign up to the project. ", Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot is on Digital HD and DVD now. Brake also spoke fondly of his on-screen colleague, Richard Short, who played Arthur. order back issues and use the historic Daily Express Very Welsh.”. Batman Begins On whether Merlin's affiliation with being "good" was a reason to join the film, Brake repeated: "Definitely! Naga Munchetty: BBC Breakfast star's confusion over James Bond exposed, James Bond: No Time To Die director opens up on changing the film, Richard Brake starred as Merlin in Arthur & Merlin: Knights of Camelot, Richard Brake has been best known for his evil roles - but he may have a change coming up, Outlander: Sam Heughan's cheeky quip exposed amid James Bond claims, Richard Brake: Merlin is a far cry from his usual roles, Will Smith: Jada Pinkett's blunt warning about Margot Robbie exposed, Avengers Endgame theory: Thanos was SECOND foe to get Infinity Stones, Avengers film order: Iron Man to Endgame - movie series chronology, Avengers Endgame directors respond to Anthony Mackie's criticisms, The Matrix cinematographer details 'MIND-NUMBING' filming experience, Back to the Future Part III plot hole: Doc would know he would be shot, Justice League Snyder Cut teaser trailer: Darkseid revealed – WATCH, Batman 'to be played by Michael Keaton' in The Flash movie, Justice League: Henry Cavill details 'quite the ordeal' for Snyder Cut.