Leonard Rossiter: movies and TV shows
Leonard Rossiter has 87 credits in the archive: 48 films and 39 TV series, from 1961 to 2022. Highest rated: The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (8.0/10).
Career timeline
1961 – 2022 · busiest year: 1964 (10 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great | Self (Archive footage) | Film | — | 95 |
| 2005 | The Funny Blokes of British Comedy | Reginald Perrin (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 6.5 | 78 |
| 2000 | The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter | Various (archive footage) | Film | 7.0 | 73 |
| 1996 | 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter | Self | Film | 6.0 | 69 |
| 1985 | Alice in Wonderland | King (voice) | Film | — | 58 |
| 1985 | Water | Sir Malcolm Leveridge | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1985 | Alice in Wonderland | King of Hearts | TV | — | 58 |
| 1985 | The Moon Over Soho | Max von Konigsberg | Film | — | 58 |
| 1984 | Tripper's Day | Norman Tripper | TV | 5.5 | 57 |
| 1984 | The Life and Death of King John | King John | Film | 7.3 | 57 |
| 1984 | Dog Ends | Arthur | Film | — | 57 |
| 1983 | The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin | Reginald Perrin | Film | — | 56 |
| 1982 | Trail of the Pink Panther | Superintendant Quinlan | Film | 5.2 | 55 |
| 1982 | Britannia Hospital | Vincent Potter | Film | 6.2 | 55 |
| 1982 | The Funny Side of Christmas | Reginald Perrin | Film | — | 55 |
| 1981 | The Factory | Harry Meadows | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 1980 | Rising Damp | Rigsby | Film | 5.6 | 53 |
| 1979 | The Perishers | Boot (voice) | TV | 5.5 | 52 |
| 1979 | Le Petomane | Monsieur Joseph Pujol | Film | 5.9 | 52 |
| 1978 | The BBC Television Shakespeare | King John | TV | 6.0 | 51 |
| 1978 | The Losers | TV | 6.3 | 51 | |
| 1978 | Fearless Frank | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1978 | The Waterloo Bridge Handicap | Charles Barker | Film | 8.0 | 51 |
| 1977 | BBC2 Play of the Week | Frank Harris | TV | 7.0 | 50 |
| 1977 | The Galton & Simpson Playhouse | Jim | TV | — | 50 |
| 1976 | The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin | Reginald 'Reggie' Iolanthe Perrin | TV | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1976 | Voyage of the Damned | Commander von Bonin | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1976 | The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Quinlan | Film | 6.9 | 49 |
| 1976 | Machinegunner | Cyril Dugdale | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1975 | Barry Lyndon | Captain Quin | Film | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1975 | After the Solo | Dawson | Film | — | 48 |
| 1974 | Rising Damp | Rigsby | TV | 7.4 | 47 |
| 1974 | The Carnforth Practice | Aaros Boswell | TV | 10.0 | 47 |
| 1974 | Masquerade | Leslie Lewis | TV | — | 47 |
| 1974 | Luther | Brother Weinand | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 1974 | If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them | The Blind Man | Film | 1.0 | 47 |
| 1973 | After Loch Lomond | Mickey Grant | Film | — | 46 |
| 1970 | Play for Today | TV | 6.6 | 43 | |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Arthur | TV | 6.6 | 43 |
| 1970 | The Italian Table | Mr. Jeffs | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | 'X' | TV | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1969 | The Double Agent | Nikolai Krobnevsky | Film | — | 42 |
| 1969 | Otley | Johnson | Film | 6.3 | 42 |
| 1968 | 2001: A Space Odyssey | Dr. Andrei Smyslov | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1968 | Deadfall | Fillmore | Film | 5.5 | 41 |
| 1968 | Oliver! | Sowerberry | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1968 | The Fanatics | Voltaire | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1968 | The Year of the Sex Olympics | Co-ordinator Ugo Priest | Film | 5.2 | 41 |
| 1968 | Diamonds for Breakfast | Inspector Dudley | Film | 6.2 | 41 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Fred Tomlinson | TV | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Nikolai Krobnevsky | TV | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1967 | Half Hour Story | Owen | TV | 7.5 | 40 |
| 1967 | Deadlier Than the Male | Henry Bridgenorth | Film | 5.9 | 40 |
| 1967 | The Whisperers | Assistance Board Officer | Film | 6.5 | 40 |
| 1967 | Drums Along The Avon | Mr. Marcus | Film | 10.0 | 40 |
| 1966 | The Wrong Box | Vyvyan Alistair Montague | Film | 6.5 | 39 |
| 1966 | Hotel Paradiso | Inspector | Film | 6.0 | 39 |
| 1966 | The Witches | Dr. Wallis | Film | 6.0 | 39 |
| 1966 | You Can't Win | TV | — | 39 | |
| 1966 | Death is a Good Living | TV | — | 39 | |
| 1966 | Out of Town Theatre | Man | TV | — | 39 |
| 1966 | The Devil's Eggshell | Prime Minister | Film | 7.0 | 39 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | The Prime Minister | TV | 5.3 | 38 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Colonel Lukyn | TV | 5.3 | 38 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Mike Schofield | TV | 4.2 | 38 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Andrew | TV | 4.2 | 38 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Sergeant Tax | TV | 4.2 | 38 |
| 1965 | King Rat | McCoy | Film | 7.1 | 38 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Mr. Marcus | TV | 5.2 | 37 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Mr. Jeffs | TV | 5.2 | 37 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Doctor Knock | TV | 7.2 | 37 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Fred Midway | TV | 7.2 | 37 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | François-Marie Aroue / Voltaire | TV | 7.2 | 37 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Co-Ordinator Ugo Priest | TV | 7.2 | 37 |
| 1964 | Thursday Theatre | Frank Broadbent | TV | — | 37 |
| 1964 | Redcap | Sergeant Rolfe | TV | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1964 | The Long Ships | Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 37 |
| 1964 | A Jolly Bad Fellow | Dr. Fisher | Film | 5.0 | 37 |
| 1963 | Festival | Daudet | TV | 8.0 | 36 |
| 1963 | This Sporting Life | Phillips, Sports Writer | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1963 | Billy Liar | Emanuel Shadrack | Film | 6.8 | 36 |
| 1962 | Z-Cars | TV | 7.3 | 35 | |
| 1962 | Steptoe and Son | Johnny Spooner | TV | 7.8 | 35 |
| 1962 | Steptoe and Son | Welsh Hughie | TV | 7.8 | 35 |
| 1962 | Studio 4 | Gerard Moustier | TV | 7.5 | 35 |
| 1962 | A Kind of Loving | Whymper | Film | 7.1 | 35 |
| 1961 | You Can't Win | Fenny | TV | — | 34 |