
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

Scrooge

Tess

Macbeth

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Inspector Clouseau

The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

Alice Through the Looking Glass

The Blue Bird

Water

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing

The Wind in the Willows

Royal Flash

She Fell Among Thieves

How I Won the War

Catch Me a Spy

Whoops Apocalypse

Love Among the Ruins

Macready's Gala

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Fosters

The Comedy Man

It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet

Libel

The Strange Affair

The Woman in Question

Guns of Darkness

Model for Murder
TV Shows

The Wednesday Play

Thirty-Minute Theatre

BBC2 Play of the Week

Inspector Morse

No Hiding Place

Sunday Night Theatre

Danger Man

Public Eye

Mystery and Imagination

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Wonderful World of Disney

One Foot in the Grave

Sir Francis Drake

The Wind in the Willows

Hammer House of Horror

Campion

Enemy at the Door

The Duchess of Duke Street

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel

Lilli Palmer Theatre

A Fine Romance

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger

Bleak House

Armchair Theatre

Our Mutual Friend

Therese Raquin

The Walls of Jericho

Martin Chuzzlewit

A Choice of Coward
More Movies

Charlie Bubbles

The Woman with No Name

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads

Reunion at Fairborough

Svengali

Battle of the V-1

Her Majesty's Pleasure

Dangerous Cargo

The Three Sisters

Pope Joan

Danger! Men Working

Mrs. Warren's Profession

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

Sea Fury

The Blue Parrot

Coming Out

Quay South

The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales

Attempt to Kill

Life in Danger




