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2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) -- Mankind finds a mysterious, obviously artificial, artifact buried on the moon and, with the intelligent computer HAL, sets off on a quest.
The Witches (1966) -- US Home Video Trailer from Hammer
Barry Lyndon (1975) -- An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's position in 18th Century aristocracy.
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) -- Trailerfan.com - Trailer (Flash)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) -- ZuGuide.com - Trailer (Flash)

Overview

Date of Death:
5 October 1984, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
Leonard Rossiter was born on October 21st, 1926 in Liverpool. Unable to... more
Trivia:
Died of heart attack in his dressing room during a performance of 'Loot'. more
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Awards:
1 win & 3 nominations more
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Filmography

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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Alice in Wonderland" (1985)   The King of Hearts (2 episodes, 1985) 1985 - -
- 2. Water (1985/I)   Sir Malcolm Leveridge 1985 - 5.7 (1,049)
AKAs:
  • Water: The Movie (UK: alternative title)
- 3. The Life and Death of King John (1984) (TV)   King John 1984 - 7.9 (33)
AKAs:
  • King John (UK)
  • The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: The Life and Death of King John (USA: video title)
- 4. "Tripper's Day" (1984)   Norman Tripper (6 episodes, 1984) 1984 - 3.6 (9)
- 5. "Play for Today" (1970)   Arthur / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1975-1984) 1984 - 7.1 (52)
- 6. Britannia Hospital (1982) Vincent Potter 1982 - 6.0 (941)
- 7. Rising Damp (1980) Rigsby 1980 - 5.9 (246)
- 8. "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin" (1976)   Reginald Perrin (21 episodes, 1976-1979) 1979 - 8.8 (289)
- 9. Le Petomane (1979) Monsieur Joseph Pujol 1979 - 7.3 (47)
- 10. "The Losers" (1978) Sydney Foskett (unknown episodes) 1978 - -
- 11. "BBC2 Play of the Week" (1977)   Frank Harris (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 8.2 (7)
- 12. "Rising Damp" (1974)   Rupert Rigsby / Rigsby (28 episodes, 1974-1978) 1978 - 8.6 (294)
- 13. The Waterloo Bridge Handicap (1978) Charles Barker 1978 - 7.8 (14)
- 14. "The Perishers" (1978) (voice) Boot 1978 - 6.1 (9)
- 15. "The Galton & Simpson Playhouse" (1977)   Jim (1 episode, 1977) 1977 - 7.6 (5)
- 16. Voyage of the Damned (1976) Commander Von Bonin 1976 - 6.3 (995)
- 17. The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) Quinlan 1976 - 7.1 (8,939)
- 18. Machinegunner (1976) (TV) Cyril Dugdale 1976 - 5.8 (8)
- 19. Barry Lyndon (1975) Captain Quin 1975 - 8.1 (35,320)
- 20. "Comedy Playhouse" (1961)   Smithy (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 9.6 (5)
- 21. "Masquerade" (1974)   Leslie Lewis (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - -
1 TV episode:
- 22. "The Carnforth Practice" (1974)   Aaros Boswell (2 episodes, 1974) 1974 - -
- 23. Luther (1974)   Brother Weinand 1974 - 7.1 (118)
AKAs:
  • John Osborne's Luther (Australia: DVD box title)
- 24. "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1965)   Andrew / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1967-1973) 1973 - 7.3 (9)
- 25. After Loch Lomond (1973) (TV) Micky Grant 1973 - -
- 26. "BBC Play of the Month" (1965)   Colonel Lukyn / Prime Minister (2 episodes, 1966-1972) 1972 - 7.5 (24)
- 27. "Steptoe and Son" (1962)   Johnny / Welsh Hughie (2 episodes, 1964-1972) 1972 - 8.9 (302)
- 28. Thick as Thieves (1972) (TV) Eddie 1972 - -
- 29. "The Wednesday Play" (1964)   Mr. Jeffs / Mr. Marcus (2 episodes, 1967-1970) 1970 - 7.2 (19)
- 30. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" (1969)   'X' (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 4.5 (6)
AKAs:
  • ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
- 31. "ITV Playhouse" (1967)   (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 6.3 (13)
- 32. Diamonds for Breakfast (1968) Inspector Dudley 1968 - 4.0 (27)
- 33. Otley (1968) Johnson 1968 - 5.8 (110)
- 34. Oliver! (1968)   Sowerberry 1968 - 7.6 (8,394)
AKAs:
  • Lionel Bart's Oliver! (UK: poster title)
- 35. Deadfall (1968) Fillmore 1968 - 5.5 (224)
- 36. If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them (1968) (TV) The Blind Man 1968 - 8.2 (6)
- 37. "Theatre 625" (1964)   Co-ordinator Ugo Priest / 4 characters not shown (4 episodes, 1966-1968) 1968 - 5.3 (8)
- 38. 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) Dr. Andrei Smyslov 1968 $191M 8.4 (145,430)
- 39. "Half Hour Story" (1967)   Owen (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 6.5 (6)
- 40. The Whisperers (1967)   Assistance Board Officer 1967 - 7.0 (184)
AKAs:
  • The Whisperers (USA)
- 41. "The Revenue Men" (1967)   Oremerod (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
- 42. Deadlier Than the Male (1967) Bridgenorth 1967 - 6.3 (370)
- 43. The Witches (1966)   Dr. Wallis 1966 - 6.0 (440)
AKAs:
  • The Devil's Own (USA)
- 44. The Wrong Box (1966) Vyvyan Alistair Montague 1966 - 7.0 (1,158)
- 45. "Death Is a Good Living" (1966) Norman Lynch 1966 - -
- 46. Hotel Paradiso (1966) Inspector 1966 - 6.1 (289)
- 47. "Redcap" (1964)   Sgt. Rolfe (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - -
1 TV episode:
- 48. King Rat (1965) Maj. McCoy: Hut 16 1965 - 7.6 (1,517)
- 49. "ITV Play of the Week" (1955)   Man / 3 characters not shown (3 episodes, 1963-1965) 1965 - 8.0 (15)
- 50. "Cluff" (1964)   Wilkie (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - -
AKAs:
  • Clough
1 TV episode:
- 51. "Thursday Theatre" (1964)   Frank Broadbent (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - -
1 TV episode:
- 52. "Festival" (1963)   Daudet (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - -
1 TV episode:
- 53. A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964)   Dr. Fisher 1964 - 6.5 (25)
AKAs:
  • They All Died Laughing (USA)
- 54. The Long Ships (1964)   (uncredited) Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword To Prove Loyalty 1964 - 5.9 (843)
AKAs:
  • Dugi brodovi (Yugoslavia: Serbian title)
- 55. "The Avengers" (1961)   Robin Hood (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (1,165)
- 56. Billy Liar (1963) Emanuel Shadrack 1963 - 7.5 (1,827)
- 57. "Maupassant" (1963) Vallin (unknown episodes) 1963 - -
- 58. "Suspense" (1962)   Alan Treece (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 5.9 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 59. "Z Cars" (1962)   Det. Insp. Bamber (8 episodes, 1963) 1963 - 7.5 (64)
8 TV episodes: 3 episodes not shown.
- 60. This Sporting Life (1963) Phillips, Sports writer 1963 - 8.0 (2,017)
- 61. A Kind of Loving (1962) Whymper 1962 - 7.4 (381)
- 62. "Studio 4" (1962)   Gerard Moustler (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 4.8 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 63. "You Can't Win" (1961)   Fenny (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - -
- 64. "The Nightwatchman's Stories" (1959)   Joe Stocks (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - -
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Clapper Board" (1972)   Himself (1 episode, 1980) 1980 - -
- 2. "The Morecambe & Wise Show" (1978)   Himself (1 episode, 1978) 1978 - 7.2 (26)
- 3. "This Is Your Life" (1955)   Himself (2 episodes, 1975-1977) 1977 - 6.6 (29)
- 4. "BBC 3" (1965) Himself (unknown episodes) 1965 - -
- 1. 50 Greatest Comedy Catchphrases (2008) (TV) (uncredited) Reginald Iolanthe Perrin
- 2. The Real Mr Pooter (2007) (TV) Reginald Iolanthe Perrin
- 3. Best Ever Ads (2005) (TV) Cinzano Man
- 4. Greatest TV Comedy Moments (2005) (TV) Rigsby
- 5. Comedy Heroes (2005) (TV) Rigsby
- 6. "Heroes of Comedy"  
1 TV episode:
- 7. The 100 Greatest TV Characters (2001) (TV) (uncredited) Rigsby
- 8. The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter (2000) (TV) Various
- 9. The 100 Greatest TV Ads (2000) (TV) Cinzano Man
- 10. Trail of the Pink Panther (1982) Super-Intendant Quinlan

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Other Works:
Starred in "Loot" as Inspector Truscott (London stage 1984) more
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Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Crime | Family more

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