Richard Beckinsale
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1947-07-06 (32 years old)
Deathday
1979-03-19
Place of Birth
Carlton, Nottinghamshire, UK
Also known As
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Richard Beckinsale
Biography
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
Acting
1979
as Lennie Godber
1973
as Geoffrey Scrimshaw
1972
as Hobbs
1974
as The Young Man
1975
as Jet Bone
2022
as (archive footage)
1976
as Godber
1975
as Godber
1980
as Detective Ritchie (uncredited; Died before filming completed)
1971
as Lewis
1975
as Michael Robson
1977
as Johnny
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