Richard Beckinsale
Acting
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.
Born: July 6, 1947 · Carlton, Nottinghamshire, UK
Filmography (10)
Bloody Kids
1980
Actor: Detective Ritchie …
Porridge
1979
Actor: Lennie Godber
TV
Going Straight
1978
Actor: Lenny Godber
TV
Porridge
1974
Actor: Lennie Godber
TV
Rising Damp
1974
Actor: Alan
The Lovers!
1973
Actor: Geoffrey Scrimshaw
Rentadick
1972
Actor: Hobbs
TV
Justice
1971
Actor: Terry Watson
TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Actor: Richard Frobisher
TV
Play for Today
1970
Actor: Michael Robson