Richard Beckinsale

Richard Arthur Beckinsale (6 July 1947 – 19 March 1979) was an English actor, best known for his roles as Lennie Godber in the popular BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel series Going Straight) and Alan Moore in the British sitcom Rising Damp.He is the father of actresses Samantha Beckinsale and Kate Beckinsale.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 06, 1947
Birth nameRichard Arthur Beckinsale
Birth place
England , Carlton Nottinghamshire
cause of death
Myocardial infarction
Date of deathMarch 19, 1979
Place of death
England , Sunningdale , Berkshire
Spouse
Children

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External resources

  1. http://www.porridge.org.uk/richard.html
  2. http://www.richardbeckinsale.co.uk
  3. http://www.tv.com/richard-beckinsale/person/77647/summary.html