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Known For
Acting
Birthday
July 6, 1947
Died
March 19, 1979
Place of Birth
Carlton, Nottinghamshire, UK
Richard Beckinsale
0.3 Popularity
Biography
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
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(archive footage)
Comedy Classics: Porridge
2022
6.4
Detective Ritchie (uncredited; Died before filming completed)
Bloody Kids
1980
5.5
Bloomers
1979
6.7
Lennie Godber
Porridge
1979
7.7
Lenny Godber
Going Straight
1978
0.0
Johnny
Last Summer
1977
0.0
Godber
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
1976
0.0
Godber
Porridge: No Way Out
1975
0.0
Michael Robson
The Floater
1975
1.0
Jet Bone
Three for All
1975
Credits
Comedy Classics: Porridge
as (archive footage)
2022
0.0
Bloody Kids
as Detective Ritchie (uncredited; Died before filming completed)
1980
6.4
Bloomers
1979
5.5
Porridge
as Lennie Godber
1979
6.7
Going Straight
as Lenny Godber
1978
7.7
Last Summer
as Johnny
1977
0.0
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
as Godber
1976
0.0
Porridge: No Way Out
as Godber
1975
0.0
The Floater
as Michael Robson
1975
0.0
Three for All
as Jet Bone
1975
1.0
Porridge
as Lennie Godber
1974
8.1
Rising Damp
as Alan
1974
7.5
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If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
as The Young Man
1974
1.0
The Lovers!
as Geoffrey Scrimshaw
1973
5.9
Rentadick
as Hobbs
1972
4.1
Justice
as Terry Watson
1971
6.0
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Richard Frobisher
1971
7.3
Detective Waiting
as Lewis
1971
0.0
The Lovers
1970
6.0
Play for Today
as Michael Robson
1970
6.3
Armchair Theatre
as Lewis
1956
5.8