Acting
Richard Beckinsale
- Born
- 1947-07-06 · Carlton, Nottinghamshire, UK
- Died
- 1979-03-19
- Filmography
- 24 titles on TMDB
About Richard Beckinsale
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.
Backdrop from Porridge
Films & television
12 titles
Lennie Godber
Michael Robson
Johnny
Jet Bone
Detective Ritchie (uncredited; Died before filming completed)
Hobbs
(archive footage)
Geoffrey Scrimshaw
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