Richard Beckinsale

Known for

Acting

Born

Jul 6, 1947

Died

Mar 19, 1979

From

Carlton, Nottinghamshire, UK

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.

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Porridge

19748.2out of 10

Porridge

19796.7out of 10

Rising Damp

19747.4out of 10

Going Straight

19787.7out of 10

Rentadick

19724.2out of 10

Bloody Kids

19806.5out of 10

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

19717.5out of 10

Play for Today

19706.6out of 10

The Lovers!

19736.0out of 10

Armchair Theatre

19566.0out of 10

The Lovers

19706.4out of 10

Three for All

19753.3out of 10

Bloomers

19796.0out of 10

Justice

19717.3out of 10

ITV Playhouse

19677.0out of 10

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

19697.0out of 10

The Donati Conspiracy

19738.0out of 10

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

19741.0out of 10