Acting
Richard Beckinsale
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.
Known for
1970
Play for Today
Michael Robson
TV
1967
ITV Playhouse
Johnny
TV
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Pete
TV
1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Richard Frobisher
TV
1971
Justice
Terry Watson
TV
1974
Porridge
Lennie Godber
TV
1974
Rising Damp
Alan
TV
1978
Going Straight
Lenny Godber
TV
1956
Armchair Theatre
Lewis
TV
1973
The Donati Conspiracy
Robert Sadler
TV