Richard Pearson
Acting Born Aug 2, 1918 Monmouth, Gwent, Wales, UK 24 credits
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.
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- Columbo (1971) as Diver
- Play for Today (1970) as Alfred
- Tales of the Unexpected (1979) as Michael Carey
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Koolyghin
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Rev. Canon Chasuble
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Herbert Soppitt
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Mazzini Dunn
- Inspector Morse (1987) as Jerome Hogg
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Fatty
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Headmaster
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- Danger Man (1960) as Keith Smith
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Cyril Boggis
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Cloon
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Bailiff
- Public Eye (1965) as Jenks
- Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as John Wood
- Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Father Francis
- BBC2 Play of the Week (1977) as Father Below
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Marquess of Macclesfield
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) as Mr Abney
- The Duchess of Duke Street (1976) as Sir Ernest Horsfield
- Hammer House of Horror (1980) as Sir Humphrey Chesterton
- Sir Francis Drake (1961) as Sir Richard Bosanquet