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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