Person Details

Birthday: 1947-07-06 17:23:07

Death: 1979-03-19 17:23:07

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Carlton, Nottinghamshire, UK

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Movie Involvements: 5

TV Involvements: 3


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Biography

Richard Beckinsale was an English actor, best known for his roles as Lennie Godber in the popular BBC sitcom Porridge and Alan Moore in the British ITV sitcom Rising Damp. He is the father of actresses Samantha Beckinsale and Kate Beckinsale. He died of a congenital heart defect at the age of just thirty one in 1979

Most Famous Work

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

(1971) Richard Frobisher
Justice
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Justice

(1971) Terry Watson
Armchair Theatre
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Armchair Theatre

(1956) Lewis
Bloody Kids
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Bloody Kids

(1980) Detective Ritchie
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
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Detective Waiting
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Detective Waiting

(1971) Lewis
Last Summer
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Last Summer

(1977) Johnny
Comedy Classics: Porridge
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Comedy Classics: Porridge

(2022) (archive footage)

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