
Richard Pearson
Born August 2, 1918 · 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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

The Mirror Crack'd

Inspector Clouseau

Tess

Scrooge

Macbeth

The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

The Blue Bird

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Catch Me a Spy

Water

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

Love Among the Ruins

Whoops Apocalypse

Alice Through the Looking Glass

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Woman in Question

How I Won the War

The Wind in the Willows

Battle of the V-1

Pope Joan

Royal Flash

She Fell Among Thieves

The Fosters

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads

Her Majesty's Pleasure

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

The Woman with No Name
TV Shows

The Wednesday Play

No Hiding Place

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Inspector Morse

Danger Man

Sunday Night Theatre

BBC2 Play of the Week

Public Eye

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Duchess of Duke Street

Mystery and Imagination

Campion

Hammer House of Horror

The Wonderful World of Disney

Enemy at the Door

Sir Francis Drake

One Foot in the Grave

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

The Wind in the Willows

Bleak House

Armchair Theatre

A Choice of Coward

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger

Lilli Palmer Theatre

A Fine Romance

The Walls of Jericho

Therese Raquin

Martin Chuzzlewit

Our Mutual Friend
More Movies

Libel

Reunion at Fairborough

Charlie Bubbles

The Comedy Man

The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales

Sea Fury

The Three Sisters

Mrs. Warren's Profession

Svengali

The Strange Affair

Macready's Gala

Guns of Darkness

Danger! Men Working

Coming Out

Attempt to Kill

The Blue Parrot

Model for Murder

Dangerous Cargo

Life in Danger

Quay South




