Richard Pearson
Acting
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.
As actor 108
Play for Today
1970
Columbo
1971
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Inspector Morse
1987
The Wednesday Play
1964
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Danger Man
1960
No Hiding Place
1959
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Public Eye
1965
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
Mystery and Imagination
1966
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Hammer House of Horror
1980
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
One Foot in the Grave
1990
Sir Francis Drake
1961
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
Campion
1989
Enemy at the Door
1978
The Wind in the Willows
1984
Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960
Bleak House
1959
The Mirror Crack'd
1980
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
1985
Tess
1979
Scrooge
1951
Lilli Palmer Theatre
1955
A Fine Romance
1981
Inspector Clouseau
1968
The Sound of Laughter
1977
The Root of All Evil?
1968
Armchair Theatre
1956
Weekend Playhouse
1984
Our Mutual Friend
1958
The Walls of Jericho
1981
Therese Raquin
1980
The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965
Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971
Good Friends
1995
Macbeth
1971
The Blue Bird
1976
Kappatoo
1990
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
1975
Royal Flash
1975
Cottage to Let
1977
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964
Martin Chuzzlewit
1964
Water
1985
Alice Through the Looking Glass
1973
Oh, Mr. Toad
1990
Mystery of Edwin Drood
1960
How I Won the War
1967
The Upper Crusts
1973
The Wind in the Willows
1983
She Fell Among Thieves
1978
A Choice of Coward
1964
The Fosters
1969
Arms and the Man
1983
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976
Pope Joan
1972
Ella
1966
The Woman in Question
1950
Freddie and Max
1990
Reunion at Fairborough
1985
Whoops Apocalypse
1986
Model for Murder
1959
Love Among the Ruins
1976
Charlie Bubbles
1968
Her Majesty's Pleasure
1973
Libel
1959
Battle of the V-1
1958
The Strange Affair
1968
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
1970
The Woman with No Name
1950
Macready's Gala
1966
The Comedy Man
1964
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2
1989
Svengali
1954
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
1965
The Three Sisters
1970
The Threatening Storm
1961
Guns of Darkness
1962
Sea Fury
1958
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1
1989
Quay South
1955
Danger! Men Working
1961
Catch Me a Spy
1971
The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
1989
The Blue Parrot
1953
Children's Favourites - Volume 1
1988
Coming Out
1979
The Girl Is Mine
1950
The Crowning Touch
1959
Mrs. Warren's Profession
1972
More Children's Summer Stories
1989
The Christmas Collection
1992
Fabian of the Yard
1954
Dangerous Cargo
1954
The Bank Manager's Wife
1983
Attempt to Kill
1961
The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales
1986
More Children's Holiday Favourites
1990
Still Waters
1972
A Fluid Arrangement
1972
Life in Danger
1959