Biography
Richard de Pearsall Pearson (1 August 1918 – 2 August 2011) was an English character actor, who appeared in numerous film, television and stage productions over a period of 65 years. He played leading roles in several London West End plays and also supported Maggie Smith, Robert Morley and others in long-running West End stage productions. His many screen appearances included character parts in three Polanski films.
Filmography
all 84
Movies 51
TV Shows 33
Voice 1
Malcolm Parkes
![Freddie and Max](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Freddie and Max (1990)
TV
Dr. Galley
![Campion](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/148194-campion.jpg)
Campion (1989)
TV
Jerome Hogg
![Inspector Morse](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/23277-inspector-morse.jpg)
Inspector Morse (1987)
TV
4.83
Michael Sumpter (Defence Secretary)
![Whoops Apocalypse](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/70054-whoops-apocalypse.jpg)
Whoops Apocalypse (1986)
Movie
Handforth-Jones
![The Deadly Recruits](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The Deadly Recruits (1986)
Movie
Foreign Secretary
![Water](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/31342-water.jpg)
Water (1985)
Movie
Mr. Pye
![Miss Marple](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/1003188-miss-marple.jpg)
Miss Marple (1984)
TV
Handforth Jones
![Chessgame](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/572284-chessgame.jpg)
Chessgame (1983)
TV
Petkoff
![Arms and the Man](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Arms and the Man (1983)
Movie
Mr Dalton
![A Fine Romance](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/10267-a-fine-romance.jpg)
A Fine Romance (1981)
TV
Doctor Haydock
![The Mirror Crack'd](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/48668-the-mirror-crack-d.jpg)
The Mirror Crack'd (1980)
Movie
Sir Humphrey Chesterton
![Hammer House of Horror](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/145482-hammer-house-of-horror.jpg)
Hammer House of Horror (1980)
TV
Michaud
![Thérèse Raquin](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/37911-therese-raquin.jpg)
Thérèse Raquin (1980)
TV
Vicar of Marlott
![Tess](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/48689-tess.jpg)
Tess (1979)
Movie
Gerald
![Coming Out](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/256113-coming-out.jpg)
Coming Out (1979)
Movie
Michael Carey
![Tales of the Unexpected](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/64593-tales-of-the-unexpected.jpg)
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Father Below
![She Fell Among Thieves](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/54739-she-fell-among-thieves.jpg)
She Fell Among Thieves (1978)
Movie
William Clifford
![Enemy at the Door](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/111957-enemy-at-the-door.jpg)
Enemy at the Door (1978)
TV
Father Below
![BBC2 Play of the Week](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/809887-bbc2-play-of-the-week.jpg)
BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)
TV
Granville Bennett
![It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/145330-it-shouldn-t-happen-to-a-vet.jpg)
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1976)
Movie
Duchy Chamberlain
![Royal Flash](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/46311-royal-flash.jpg)
Royal Flash (1975)
Movie
Sir Geoffrey
![One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/14867-one-of-our-dinosaurs-is-missing.jpg)
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975)
Movie
Rev. Canon Chasuble
![The Importance of Being Earnest](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The Importance of Being Earnest (1974)
Movie
Mrs. Whiteheart
![Her Majesty's Pleasure](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/418527-her-majesty-s-pleasure.jpg)
Her Majesty's Pleasure (1973)
Movie
Rev. Samuel Gardner
![Mrs. Warren's Profession](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Mrs. Warren's Profession (1972)
Movie
Friar Timothy
![Pope Joan](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/60245-pope-joan.jpg)
Pope Joan (1972)
Movie
Alfred
![Still Waters](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/438703-still-waters.jpg)
Still Waters (1972)
Movie
Doctor
![Macbeth](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/7623-macbeth.jpg)
Macbeth (1971)
Movie
6
Marquess of Macclesfield
![The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/834-the-rivals-of-sherlock-holmes.jpg)
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
TV
Diver
![Columbo](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/11509-columbo.jpg)
Columbo (1971)
TV
5.78
Haldane
![Catch Me a Spy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/69697-catch-me-a-spy.jpg)
Catch Me a Spy (1971)
Movie
Koolyghin
![The Three Sisters](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/31601-the-three-sisters.jpg)
The Three Sisters (1970)
Movie
Constable
![The Strange Affair](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/86257-the-strange-affair.jpg)
The Strange Affair (1968)
Movie
Accountant
![Charlie Bubbles](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/91659-charlie-bubbles.jpg)
Charlie Bubbles (1968)
Movie
Old Man at Alamein
![How I Won the War](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/66404-how-i-won-the-war.jpg)
How I Won the War (1967)
Movie
The Headmaster
![Macready's Gala](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/896656-macready-s-gala.jpg)
Macready's Gala (1966)
Movie
Koolyghin
![BBC Play of the Month](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/107921-play-of-the-month.jpg)
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
TV
Jenks
![Public Eye](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/140971-public-eye.jpg)
Public Eye (1965)
TV
Advertising Man
![The Comedy Man](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/118792-the-comedy-man.jpg)
The Comedy Man (1964)
Movie
Pecksniff
![Martin Chuzzlewit](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Martin Chuzzlewit (1964)
TV
Bastian
![Guns of Darkness](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/79998-guns-of-darkness.jpg)
Guns of Darkness (1962)
Movie
Sir Richard Bosanquet
![Sir Francis Drake](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/140210-sir-francis-drake.jpg)
Sir Francis Drake (1961)
TV
Frank Weyman
![Attempt to Kill](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/647345-attempt-to-kill.jpg)
Attempt to Kill (1961)
Movie
Major Trumbull
![Danger! Men Working](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Danger! Men Working (1961)
Movie
George Wiedman
![The Threatening Storm](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The Threatening Storm (1961)
Movie
The Butler
![Libel](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/71980-libel.jpg)
Libel (1959)
Movie
Bullock
![Model for Murder](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139361-model-for-murder.jpg)
Model for Murder (1959)
Movie
Sgt. Burt Norris
![Life in Danger](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/139592-life-in-danger.jpg)
Life in Danger (1959)
Movie
Nicodemus Boffin
![Our Mutual Friend](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/61083-our-mutual-friend.jpg)
Our Mutual Friend (1958)
TV
Kershaw
![Sea Fury](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39966-sea-fury.jpg)
Sea Fury (1958)
Movie
Major Trumbull
![Armchair Theatre](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/156744-armchair-theatre.jpg)
Armchair Theatre (1956)
TV
Jack Williams
![The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/71986-the-adventures-of-the-scarlet-pimpernel.jpg)
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955)
TV
Lambert
![Svengali](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/97930-svengali.jpg)
Svengali (1954)
Movie
Sgt. Quinney
![The Blue Parrot](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/128090-the-blue-parrot.jpg)
The Blue Parrot (1953)
Movie
Mr. Tupper
![Scrooge](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/7569-scrooge.jpg)
Scrooge (1951)
Movie
3.5
Detective
![The Woman in Question](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/137710-the-woman-in-question.jpg)
The Woman in Question (1950)
Movie
Sergeant
![The Girl Is Mine](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The Girl Is Mine (1950)
Movie
Mr. Jellicoe
![God's Wonderful Railway](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/419074-god-s-wonderful-railway.jpg)
God's Wonderful Railway
TV
Ratings
Average 5.69
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1918-08-02
Deathday2011-08-02 (93 years old)
Birth PlaceMonmouth, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsWales, United Kingdom
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