Richard Carpenter
Biography
Richard Carpenter works in creator. Born August 14, 1929 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. Died February 26, 2012. Archytele tracks 38 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
38 titles- 62 1/2 (2024) Director of Photography
- I Was a Rat (2001) Writer
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999) Writer
- Stanley's Dragon (1994) Writer
- Stanley's Dragon (1994) Executive Producer
- The Borrowers (1992) Writer
- Hannay (1988) Writer
- Adventurer (1987) Creator
- Pulaski (1987) Writer
- Robin of Sherwood (1984) Writer
- Robin of Sherwood (1984) Creator
- Robin of Sherwood: Robin Hood and the Sorcerer (1984) Writer
- Doctor Snuggles (1981) Writer
- Smuggler (1981) Writer
- Smuggler (1981) Creator
- Dick Turpin (1979) Writer
- Dick Turpin (1979) Creator
- The Famous Five (1978) Writer
- The Ghosts of Motley Hall (1976) Writer
- The Ghosts of Motley Hall (1976) Creator
- Cloud Burst (1974)
- The Adventures of Black Beauty (1972) Writer
- The Boy from Space (1971) Writer
- Catweazle (1970) Writer
- Catweazle (1970) Creator
- The Terrornauts (1967) as Danny
- Frankenstein Mark 2 (1966) as Inspector Gilliat
- Gideon's Way (1965) as Michael Penn
- Sherlock Holmes (1964)
- Clash by Night (1964)
- Espionage (1963) as Luber
- Mystery Submarine (1963) as Lt. Haskins
- H.M.S. Defiant (1962) as Lieut. Posonby
- The Password Is Courage (1962) as Robinson
- Operation Stogie (1962) as Second N.C.O.
- Tarnished Heroes (1961) as Private Frederick Burton
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- Knight Errant Limited (1959) as Peter Parker
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Richard Carpenter best known for?
Richard Carpenter is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Faces (1968), The Borrowers (1992), Hannay (1988), Friday the 13th (1980).
When and where was Richard Carpenter born?
Richard Carpenter was born on August 14, 1929 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England. They passed away on February 26, 2012.
How many credits does Richard Carpenter have?
Richard Carpenter has accumulated over 38 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1959 to 2024.
What is Richard Carpenter's background in cinema and television?
Richard Michael "Kip" Carpenter was an English screenwriter, author and actor. He created a number of British television series including Robin of Sherwood, Catweazle, Dick Turpin, The Ghosts of Motley Hall, Smuggler and Adventurer.
Richard Carpenter by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Gideon's Way (1965) as Michael Penn — aged about 35
- Sherlock Holmes (1964) — aged about 34
- H.M.S. Defiant (1962) as Lieut. Posonby — aged about 32
- The Password Is Courage (1962) as Robinson — aged about 32
- No Hiding Place (1959) — aged about 29
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