Richard Pearson

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
August 2, 1918

Place of Birth:
Monmouth, Gwent, Wales, UK

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Richard Pearson

Biography

Richard de Pearsall Pearson (1 August 1918 – 2 August 2011) was an English character actor, who appeared in numerous film, television and stage productions over a period of 65 years. He played leading roles in several London West End plays and also supported Maggie Smith, Robert Morley and others in long-running West End stage productions. His many screen appearances included character parts in three Polanski films.

Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
1989 The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads Mole (voice)
1986 Whoops Apocalypse Michael Sumpter (Defence Secretary)
1985 Water Foreign Secretary
1983 The Wind in the Willows Mole
1983 Arms and the Man
1980 The Mirror Crack'd Doctor Haydock
1979 Tess Vicar of Marlott
1979 Coming Out Gerald Fox
1978 She Fell Among Thieves Father Below
1976 It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet Granville Bennett
1976 The Blue Bird Bread
1975 One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing Sir Geoffrey
1975 Love Among the Ruins George Druce
1975 Royal Flash Duchy Chamberlain
1973 Alice Through the Looking Glass
1973 Her Majesty's Pleasure Mrs Whiteheart
1972 A Fluid Arrangement Jack
1972 Still Waters Alfred
1972 Pope Joan Friar Timothy
1972 Mrs. Warren's Profession Rev. Samuel Gardner
1971 Sunday Bloody Sunday Patient
1971 Catch Me a Spy Haldene
1971 Macbeth Doctor
1970 The Three Sisters Koolyghin
1970 The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer Wilting
1968 Inspector Clouseau Shockley
1968 The Strange Affair
1968 Charlie Bubbles Accountant
1967 How I Won the War Old Man at Alamein
1966 Macready's Gala Headmaster
1965 The Agony and the Ecstasy Cardinal
1965 The Legend of Young Dick Turpin Bailiff
1964 The Yellow Rolls-Royce Osborn
1964 The Comedy Man Advertising Man
1962 Guns of Darkness Herbert Bastian
1961 Attempt to Kill Frank Weyman
1961 Danger! Men Working Major Trumbull
1961 The Threatening Storm
1959 Life in Danger Sgt. Burt Norris
1959 The Crowning Touch Roger
1959 Model for Murder Bullock
1959 Libel The Butler
1958 Sea Fury Kershaw
1955 Quay South Frederick Elwes
1954 Dangerous Cargo Noel
1954 Svengali Lambert
1954 Fabian of the Yard
1953 The Blue Parrot Quinney
1951 Scrooge Mr. Tupper
1950 The Woman in Question Detective
1950 The Girl Is Mine Sergeant
Year TV Show Role
1995 Good Friends
1990 One Foot in the Grave
1990 Kappatoo
1990 Freddie and Max Malcolm Parkes
1990 Oh, Mr. Toad Mole
1989 Campion Dr. Galley
1987 Inspector Morse Jerome Hogg
1985 Miss Marple: The Moving Finger Mr. Pye
1984 The Wind in the Willows Mole (voice)
1981 A Fine Romance
1980 Hammer House of Horror Sir Humphrey Chesterton
1980 Therese Raquin Michaud
1979 Tales of the Unexpected Michael Carey
1978 Enemy at the Door William Clifford
1977 BBC2 Play of the Week Father Below
1971 Columbo Diver
1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes Marquess of Macclesfield
1970 Play for Today Alfred
1969 The First Churchills
1966 Mystery and Imagination
1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 BBC Play of the Month Koolyghin
1965 Thirty-Minute Theatre Cloon
1965 Public Eye Jenks
1965 BBC Play of the Month Rev. Canon Chasuble
1965 BBC Play of the Month Herbert Soppitt
1965 BBC Play of the Month Mazzini Dunn
1964 Martin Chuzzlewit
1964 The Wednesday Play Fatty
1961 Sir Francis Drake Sir Richard Bosanquet
1960 Mystery of Edwin Drood
1959 No Hiding Place
1959 Bleak House Inspector Bucket
1958 Our Mutual Friend Nicodemus Boffin
1956 Armchair Theatre Major Trumbull
1955 The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel Jack Williams
1955 Lilli Palmer Theatre Bilston
1954 The Wonderful World of Disney Bailiff
1950 Sunday Night Theatre John Wood
1950 Sunday Night Theatre Father Francis
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