About

Known credits:
48
Birthday:
1926-10-21
Place of birth:
Wavertree, Liverpool, England, UK
Website:
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Leonard Rossiter

Overview

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor known for his roles as Rupert Rigsby, in the British comedy television series Rising Damp (1974–78), and Reginald Iolanthe Perrin, in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79). He also had a long and distinguished career in the theatre and gained some notoriety for a series of Cinzano commercials (1978–1983), with Joan Collins.

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Known for

Acting
2022 Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great Actor Self (Archive footage) N/A
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2000 The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter Actor Various (archive footage) N/A
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1999 Starry Night Actor Mr. Morganstern 59
Average
1996 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter Actor Self 59
Average
1985 The Moon Over Soho Actor Max von Konigsberg N/A
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1985 Alice in Wonderland Actor King of Hearts N/A
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1985 Water Actor Sir Malcolm Leveridge 59
Average
1984 The Life and Death of King John Actor King John 59
Average
1984 Tripper's Day Actor 68
Fair
1984 Dog Ends Actor Arthur N/A
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1982 Trail of the Pink Panther Actor Superintendant Quinlan 56
Average
1982 Britannia Hospital Actor Vincent Potter 59
Average
1981 The Factory Actor Harry Meadows N/A
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1980 Rising Damp Actor Rigsby 58
Average
1979 Le Petomane Actor Monsieur Joseph Pujol 58
Average
1978 The Losers Actor 69
Fair
1978 Fearless Frank Actor N/A
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1976 Voyage of the Damned Actor Commander von Bonin 59
Average
1976 The Pink Panther Strikes Again Actor Quinlan 63
Fair
1976 The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin Actor 72
Good
1976 Machinegunner Actor Cyril Dugdale N/A
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1975 Barry Lyndon Actor Captain Quin 76
Good
1975 After the Solo Actor Dawson N/A
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1974 Rising Damp Actor Rigsby 70
Good
1974 If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them Actor The Blind Man N/A
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1974 Luther Actor Brother Weinand 58
Average
1970 The Italian Table Actor Mr. Jeffs N/A
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1969 The Double Agent Actor Nikolai Krobnevsky N/A
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1969 Otley Actor Johnson 59
Average
1968 Diamonds for Breakfast Actor Inspector Dudley 58
Average
1968 Oliver! Actor Sowerberry 64
Fair
1968 Deadfall Actor Fillmore 58
Average
1968 The Year of the Sex Olympics Actor Co-ordinator Ugo Priest 59
Average
1968 2001: A Space Odyssey Actor Dr. Andrei Smyslov 80
Very good
1967 The Whisperers Actor Assistance Board Officer 59
Average
1967 Drums Along The Avon Actor Mr. Marcus N/A
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1967 Deadlier Than the Male Actor Henry Bridgenorth 58
Average
1966 The Witches Actor Dr. Wallis 59
Average
1966 The Devil's Eggshell Actor Prime Minister N/A
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1966 The Wrong Box Actor Vyvyan Alistair Montague 59
Average
1966 Death is a Good Living Actor N/A
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1966 Hotel Paradiso Actor Inspector 58
Average
1965 King Rat Actor McCoy 60
Fair
1964 The Long Ships Actor Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword (uncredited) 59
Average
1964 A Jolly Bad Fellow Actor Dr. Fisher 59
Average
1963 Billy Liar Actor Emanuel Shadrack 60
Fair
1963 This Sporting Life Actor Phillips, Sports Writer 60
Fair
1962 A Kind of Loving Actor Whymper 60
Fair