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Richard Beckinsale
Gender: Male
Place of Birth: Carlton, Nottinghamshire, UK
Birthday: 06/07/1947
Death: 1979-03-19
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
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Comedy Classics: Porridge
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16/12/20220.0
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TV
Bloomers
27/09/19795.0
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Porridge
Lennie Godber
12/08/19796.7
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TV
Going Straight
Lenny Godber
24/02/19787.6
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Last Summer
Johnny
22/07/19770.0
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Porridge: The Desperate Hours
Godber
24/12/19760.0
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Porridge: No Way Out
Godber
24/12/19750.0
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The Floater
Michael Robson
29/05/19750.0
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Three for All
Jet Bone
01/05/19751.0
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Porridge
Lennie Godber
05/09/19748.1
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TV
Rising Damp
Alan
02/09/19747.4
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If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
The Young Man
03/03/19740.0
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The Lovers!
Geoffrey Scrimshaw
01/01/19735.9
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Rentadick
Hobbs
31/12/19724.4
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Justice
Terry Watson
08/10/19716.0
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TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Richard Frobisher
20/09/19717.3
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Detective Waiting
Lewis
14/09/19710.0
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The Lovers
27/10/19706.0
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TV
Play for Today
Michael Robson
15/10/19705.9
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Armchair Theatre
Lewis
08/07/19565.8