Acting, 1947
Richard Beckinsale
Born Jul 6, 1947, Carlton, Nottinghamshire, UK, Died Mar 19, 1979 (31)
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.
Filmography
24 titles- 2022
Comedy Classics: Porridge(archive footage)Movie - 1980
Bloody KidsDetective Ritchie (uncredited; Died before filming completed)IMDb 6.5Movie - 1979
BloomersIMDb 6.0Show - 1979
PorridgeLennie GodberIMDb 6.8Movie - 1978
Going StraightLenny GodberIMDb 7.7Show - 1977
Last SummerJohnnyIMDb 10.0Movie - 1976
Porridge: The Desperate HoursGodberIMDb 9.0Movie - 1975
Three for AllJet BoneIMDb 3.3Movie - 1975
The FloaterMichael RobsonIMDb 10.0Movie - 1975
Porridge: No Way OutGodberIMDb 10.0Movie - 1974
Rising DampAlanIMDb 7.4Show - 1974
PorridgeLennie GodberIMDb 8.2Show - 1974If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent ThemThe Young ManIMDb 1.0Movie
- 1973
The Donati ConspiracyRobert SadlerIMDb 8.0Show - 1973
The Lovers!Geoffrey ScrimshawIMDb 6.0Movie - 1972
RentadickHobbsIMDb 4.2Movie - 1971
JusticeTerry WatsonIMDb 7.3Show - 1971
The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesRichard FrobisherIMDb 7.5Show - 1971
Detective WaitingLewisIMDb 8.0Movie - 1970
Play for TodayMichael RobsonIMDb 6.6Show - 1970
The LoversIMDb 6.4Show - 1969
ITV Saturday Night TheatreAngus MacFeeIMDb 7.0Show - 1967
ITV PlayhouseJohnnyIMDb 7.0Show - 1956
Armchair TheatreLewisIMDb 6.0Show