
Richard Pearson
Acting
- Born:
- 1918-08-02
- Died:
- 2011-08-02
- Place of birth:
- Monmouth, Gwent, Wales, UK
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.
Known For
Filmography
My Good Friend
The Christmas Collection
Freddie and Max
More Children's Holiday Favourites
Kappatoo
Oh, Mr. Toad

One Foot in the Grave

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
More Children's Summer Stories
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2

Campion
Children's Favourites - Volume 1

Inspector Morse

The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales

Whoops Apocalypse

Reunion at Fairborough

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger

Water
Weekend Playhouse

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows
The Bank Manager's Wife
Arms and the Man

A Fine Romance

The Walls of Jericho

Hammer House of Horror

Therese Raquin

The Mirror Crack'd

God's Wonderful Railway

Tess

Coming Out

Tales of the Unexpected

She Fell Among Thieves

Enemy at the Door

BBC2 Play of the Week
The Sound of Laughter
Cottage to Let

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

The Duchess of Duke Street

The Blue Bird

Love Among the Ruins

Royal Flash

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Village Hall

Alice Through the Looking Glass

Her Majesty's Pleasure
The Upper Crusts

Mrs. Warren's Profession
A Fluid Arrangement

Pope Joan

Still Waters

Macbeth

Sunday Bloody Sunday

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Columbo

Catch Me a Spy

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

Play for Today

The Three Sisters

The Fosters
The Root of All Evil?

The Strange Affair

Inspector Clouseau

Charlie Bubbles

How I Won the War
Ella

Macready's Gala

Mystery and Imagination

BBC Play of the Month

Thirty-Minute Theatre

The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

Public Eye

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Wednesday Play

The Comedy Man

A Choice of Coward

Martin Chuzzlewit

Guns of Darkness

Sir Francis Drake

Attempt to Kill

Danger! Men Working
The Threatening Storm
Mystery of Edwin Drood

Danger Man
Armchair Mystery Theatre

Libel

Bleak House

No Hiding Place
The Crowning Touch

Model for Murder

Life in Danger

Our Mutual Friend

Sea Fury

Battle of the V-1

Armchair Theatre

Quay South

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Lilli Palmer Theatre

The Wonderful World of Disney
Fabian of the Yard

Svengali

Dangerous Cargo

The Blue Parrot

Scrooge

The Woman with No Name

The Woman in Question
The Girl Is Mine

Sunday Night Theatre