Richard Pearson
Acting
Born: 1918-08-02 in 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
Columbo
Diver
Play for Today
Alfred
BBC Play of the Month
Koolyghin
BBC Play of the Month
Rev. Canon Chasuble
BBC Play of the Month
Herbert Soppitt
BBC Play of the Month
Mazzini Dunn
The Wednesday Play
Fatty
The Wednesday Play
Headmaster
Inspector Morse
Jerome Hogg
Tales of the Unexpected
Michael Carey
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Cyril Boggis
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Cloon
No Hiding Place
The Duchess of Duke Street
Sir Ernest Horsfield
Danger Man
Keith Smith
Sunday Night Theatre
John Wood
Sunday Night Theatre
Father Francis
Sunday Night Theatre
Joe
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Marquess of Macclesfield
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Jack Williams
Hammer House of Horror
Sir Humphrey Chesterton
The Wonderful World of Disney
Bailiff
Public Eye
Jenks
BBC2 Play of the Week
Father Below
The Wind in the Willows
Mole (voice)
Mystery and Imagination
Mr Abney
The Mirror Crack'd
Doctor Haydock
One Foot in the Grave
Bleak House
Mr Inspector Bucket
Enemy at the Door
William Clifford
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Richard Bosanquet
Campion
Dr. Galley
Tess
Vicar of Marlott
A Fine Romance
Scrooge
Mr. Tupper
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
Mr. Pye
Inspector Clouseau
Shockley
Lilli Palmer Theatre
Bilston