Richard Pearson
Acting · 92 years old
Monmouth, Gwent, Wales, UK
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
Life in Danger
Sgt. Burt Norris
Columbo
Diver
The Duchess of Duke Street
Sir Ernest Horsfield
Inspector Morse
Jerome Hogg
Enemy at the Door
William Clifford
The Wonderful World of Disney
Bailiff
Public Eye
Jenks
One Foot in the Grave
The Wind in the Willows
Mole (voice)
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Jack Williams
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
Mr. Pye
Scrooge
Mr. Tupper
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Marquess of Macclesfield
Tess
Vicar of Marlott
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Cardinal
Macbeth
Doctor
The Wind in the Willows
Mole
She Fell Among Thieves
Father Below
Hammer House of Horror
Sir Humphrey Chesterton
BBC2 Play of the Week
Father Below