Biography
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
Filmography
all 22
Movies 12
TV Shows 10
(archive footage)

Comedy Classics: Porridge (2022)
Movie
Lennie Godber

The Best of Ronnie Barker (2005)
TV
Detective Ritchie (uncredited; Died before filming completed)

Bloody Kids (1980)
Movie
Lennie

Porridge (1979)
Movie
Lennie Godber

Going Straight (1978)
TV
5.86
Johnny

Last Summer (1977)
Movie
Lennie Godber

Porridge: The Desperate Hours (1976)
Movie
Lennie Godber

Porridge: No Way Out (1975)
Movie
Michael Robson

The Floater (1975)
Movie
Jet Bone

Three for All (1975)
Movie
Lennie Godber

Porridge (1974)
TV
5.33
Geoffrey Scrimgeour

The Lovers! (1973)
Movie
6
Terry Watson

Justice (1971)
TV
Richard Frobisher

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
TV
Geoffrey Scrimgeor

The Lovers (1970)
TV
Michael Robson

Play for Today (1970)
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1947-07-06
Deathday1979-03-19 (31 years old)
Birth PlaceCarlton, United Kingdom
RelationshipsJudy Loe (1977 - 1979)
ChildrenSamantha Beckinsale, Kate Beckinsale
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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