Richard Pearson
Acting
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
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Freddie and Max
1990
Malcolm Parkes
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1
1989
Mole (voice)
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2
1989
Mole (voice)
tvCampion
1989
Dr. Galley
tvInspector Morse
1987
Jerome Hogg
movieThe Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales
1986
Mole (voice)
movieWhoops Apocalypse
1986
Michael Sumpter (Defence Secretary)
movieWater
1985
Foreign Secretary
tvThe Wind in the Willows
1984
Mole (voice)
tvThe Walls of Jericho
1981
Dr Anstie
tvHammer House of Horror
1980
Sir Humphrey Chesterton
tvTherese Raquin
1980
Michaud
movieThe Mirror Crack'd
1980
Doctor Haydock
movieTess
1979
Vicar of Marlott
movieComing Out
1979
Gerald Fox
tvTales of the Unexpected
1979
Michael Carey
movieShe Fell Among Thieves
1978
Father Below
tvEnemy at the Door
1978
William Clifford
tvBBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Father Below
movieIt Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976
Granville Bennett
tvThe Duchess of Duke Street
1976
Sir Ernest Horsfield
movieLove Among the Ruins
1976
George Druce
movieRoyal Flash
1975
Duchy Chamberlain
movieOne of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
Sir Geoffrey
movieAlice Through the Looking Glass
1973
The White King
movieHer Majesty's Pleasure
1973
Mrs Whiteheart
movieMrs. Warren's Profession
1972
Rev. Samuel Gardner
moviePope Joan
1972
Friar Timothy
movieStill Waters
1972
Alfred
movieMacbeth
1971
Doctor
tvThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Marquess of Macclesfield
tvColumbo
1971
Diver
movieCatch Me a Spy
1971
Haldene
tvPlay for Today
1970
Alfred
movieThe Three Sisters
1970
Koolyghin
movieThe Fosters
1969
Mr. Foster
movieInspector Clouseau
1968
Shockley
movieCharlie Bubbles
1968
Accountant
movieHow I Won the War
1967
Old Man at Alamein
Ella
1966
Edwin
movieMacready's Gala
1966
Headmaster
tvMystery and Imagination
1966
Mr Abney
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965
Koolyghin / Rev. Canon Chasuble / Herbert Soppitt / Mazzini Dunn
tvThirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Cyril Boggis / Cloon
tvPublic Eye
1965
Jenks
tvThe Wednesday Play
1964
Fatty / Headmaster
movieThe Comedy Man
1964
Advertising Man
tvA Choice of Coward
1964
Ernest Feldman
movieGuns of Darkness
1962
Herbert Bastian
tvSir Francis Drake
1961
Sir Richard Bosanquet
movieAttempt to Kill
1961
Frank Weyman
movieDanger! Men Working
1961
Major Trumbull
tvDanger Man
1960
Keith Smith
movieLibel
1959
The Butler
tvBleak House
1959
Inspector Bucket
movieModel for Murder
1959
Bullock
movieLife in Danger
1959
Sgt. Burt Norris
tvOur Mutual Friend
1958
Nicodemus Boffin
movieSea Fury
1958
Kershaw
movieBattle of the V-1
1958
Senior RAF Officer (uncredited)
tvArmchair Theatre
1956
Major Trumbull / Wilf / Jack
movieQuay South
1955
Frederick Elwes
tvThe Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
Jack Williams
tvLilli Palmer Theatre
1955
Bilston
movieSvengali
1954
Lambert
movieThe Blue Parrot
1953
Quinney
movieScrooge
1951
Mr. Tupper
movieThe Woman in Question
1950
Detective
tvSunday Night Theatre
1950
John Wood / Father Francis