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Overview

Date of Birth:

6 July 1947, Carlton, Nottingham, England, UK more

Date of Death:

19 March 1979, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England, UK more

Trivia:

Daughter, with Bradley: Samantha Beckinsale. more

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NewsDesk:
(3 articles)

Beckinsale dreamed of being a big sister
(From digitalspy. 30 January 2009, 7:30 PM, PST)
Beckinsale's Family Tragedy
(From WENN. 30 January 2009, 4:15 AM, PST)

Filmography

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Actor:

Bloody Kids (1979) (uncredited)
... aka One Joke Too Many (USA: TV title)
"Bloomers" .... Stan (5 episodes, 1979)
    - Episode #1.5 (1979) TV episode .... Stan
    - Episode #1.4 (1979) TV episode .... Stan
    - Episode #1.3 (1979) TV episode .... Stan
    - Episode #1.2 (1979) TV episode .... Stan
    - Episode #1.1 (1979) TV episode .... Stan
Porridge (1979) .... Lennie Godber
... aka Doing Time (USA)
"Going Straight" .... Lennie Godber (4 episodes, 1978)
    - Going Off the Rails (1978) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
    - Going, Going, Gone (1978) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
    - Going to Work (1978) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
    - Going to Be Alright (1978) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
"ITV Playhouse" .... Johnny (1 episode, 1977)
- Last Summer (1977) TV episode .... Johnny
"Rising Damp" .... Alan Moore / ... (22 episodes, 1974-1977)
    - Suddenly at Home (1977) TV episode .... Alan Moore
    - The Cocktail Hour (1977) TV episode .... Alan Moore
    - Fawcetts Python (1977) TV episode .... Alan Moore
    - The Good Samaritan (1977) TV episode .... Alan Moore
    - Clunk Click (1977) TV episode .... Alan Moore
      (17 more)
"Porridge" .... Lennie Godber (19 episodes, 1974-1977)
    - Final Stretch (1977) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
    - A Test of Character (1977) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
    - Pardon Me (1977) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
    - Rough Justice (1977) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
    - Poetic Justice (1977) TV episode .... Lennie Godber
      (14 more)
Last Summer (1976) (TV)
Three for All (1975) .... Jet Bone
"Play for Today" .... Michael Robson (1 episode, 1975)
- The Floater (1975) TV episode .... Michael Robson
"The Donati Conspiracy" .... Robert Sadler (3 episodes, 1973)
    - Episode #1.3 (1973) TV episode .... Robert Sadler
    - Episode #1.2 (1973) TV episode .... Robert Sadler
    - Episode #1.1 (1973) TV episode .... Robert Sadler
"The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes" .... Richard Frobisher (1 episode, 1973)
- The Mysterious Death on the Underground Railway (1973) TV episode .... Richard Frobisher
The Lovers! (1973) .... Geoffrey Scrimshaw
"ITV Saturday Night Theatre" .... Angus MacFee / ... (2 episodes, 1971-1972)
... aka "ITV Sunday Night Theatre" (UK: new title)
- Madly in Love (1972) TV episode .... Angus MacFee
- Tales of Piccadilly: A Room Full of Holes (1971) TV episode .... Pete
Rentadick (1972) .... Hobbs
"Justice" .... Terry Watson (1 episode, 1971)
- No Flowers, by Request (1971) TV episode .... Terry Watson
"The Lovers" .... Geoffrey Scrimgeor (13 episodes, 1970-1971)
    - The Best Laid Plans (1971) TV episode .... Geoffrey Scrimgeor
    - A Trial Marriage (1971) TV episode .... Geoffrey Scrimgeor
    - The Better Homes Exhibition (1971) TV episode .... Geoffrey Scrimgeor
    - A Joint Bank Account (1971) TV episode .... Geoffrey Scrimgeor
    - The Birthday (1971) TV episode .... Geoffrey Scrimgeor
      (8 more)
"Armchair Theatre" .... Lewis (1 episode, 1971)
- The Detective Waiting (1971) TV episode .... Lewis
"A Family at War" .... Private Grey (1 episode, 1970)
- The Breach in the Dyke (1970) TV episode .... Private Grey

Self:

"This Is Your Life" .... Himself (1 episode, 1977)
- Richard Beckinsale (1977) TV episode .... Himself

Archive Footage:

"The Comedy Map of Britain"
- Episode #2.5 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Lennie Godber
- Episode #2.1 (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV) (uncredited) .... Lennie Godber
The Comedy Christmas (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Lennie Godber
Forty Years of Fuck (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Lennie Godber
The Unforgettable Richard Beckinsale (2000) (TV) .... Himself
"...And It's Goodnight from Him..." (1996) .... Himself/'Lennie Godber'

Additional Details

Other Works:

[April 1969] Played "PC Wilcox" in "Coronation Street" (1960) (exact episode unknown) more

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography | 1 Interview | 2 Pictorials | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Thriller | Crime more

Plot Keywords:

Independent Film | Based On TV Series | Prison | Sitcom more

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