
Richard Pearson
Acting
Born 1918-08-02 · Monmouth, Gwent, Wales, UK
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.
Known for

The Wind in the Willows
1984 · TV

Martin Chuzzlewit
1964 · TV

Our Mutual Friend
1958 · TV

Bleak House
1959 · TV

Columbo
1971 · TV

Therese Raquin
1980 · TV

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · TV

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
1985 · TV

Campion
1989 · TV

Inspector Morse
1987 · TV

Play for Today
1970 · TV

BBC Play of the Month
1965 · TV

Tales of the Unexpected
1979 · TV

Public Eye
1965 · TV

The Duchess of Duke Street
1976 · TV

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971 · TV

Enemy at the Door
1978 · TV

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · TV

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955 · TV

One Foot in the Grave
1990 · TV

The Wednesday Play
1964 · TV

Lilli Palmer Theatre
1955 · TV

Hammer House of Horror
1980 · TV

No Hiding Place
1959 · TV

A Choice of Coward
1964 · TV

Mystery and Imagination
1966 · TV

Armchair Theatre
1956 · TV

Sir Francis Drake
1961 · TV

A Fine Romance
1981 · TV

Sunday Night Theatre
1950 · TV

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965 · TV