Leonard Rossiter
Born October 21, 1926 (Age: 99)
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Wavertree, Liverpool, England, UK
Biography
Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor known for his roles as Rupert Rigsby, in the British comedy television series Rising Damp (1974–78), and Reginald Iolanthe Perrin, in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79). He also had a long and distinguished career in the theatre and gained some notoriety for a series of Cinzano commercials (1978–1983), with Joan Collins.
Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor known for his roles as Rupert Rigsby, in the British comedy television series Rising Damp (1974–78), and Reginald Iolanthe Perrin, in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79). He also had a long and distinguished career in the theatre and gained some notoriety for a series of Cinzano commercials (1978–1983), with Joan Collins.
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Filmography
The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter
2000
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as Various (archive footage)
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Age: 73
'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter
1996
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as Self
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Age: 69
The Moon Over Soho
1985
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as Max von Konigsberg
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Age: 58
Water
1985
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as Sir Malcolm Leveridge
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Age: 58
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
1983
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as Reginald Perrin
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Age: 56
The Funny Side of Christmas
1982
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as Reginald Perrin
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Age: 56
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982
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as Superintendant Quinlan
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Age: 56
Britannia Hospital
1982
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as Vincent Potter
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Age: 55
The Factory
1981
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as Harry Meadows
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Age: 55
Rising Damp
1980
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as Rigsby
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Age: 53
No Image
The Waterloo Bridge Handicap
1978
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as Charles Barker
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Age: 52
Fearless Frank
1978
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as
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Age: 51
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976
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as Quinlan
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Age: 49
Barry Lyndon
1975
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as Captain Quin
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Age: 49
No Image
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
1974
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as The Blind Man
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Age: 47
Luther
1974
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as Brother Weinand
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Age: 47
The Italian Table
1970
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as Mr. Jeffs
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Age: 43
No Image
The Double Agent
1969
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as Nikolai Krobnevsky
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Age: 42
Otley
1969
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as Johnson
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Age: 42
Oliver!
1968
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as Sowerberry
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Age: 41
No Image
The Fanatics
1968
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as Voltaire
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Age: 41
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968
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as Dr. Andrei Smyslov
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Age: 41
King Rat
1965
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as McCoy
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Age: 39
The Long Ships
1964
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as Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword (uncredited)
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Age: 37
A Jolly Bad Fellow
1964
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as Dr. Fisher
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Age: 37
Billy Liar
1963
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as Emanuel Shadrack
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Age: 36
This Sporting Life
1963
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as Phillips, Sports Writer
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Age: 36
A Kind of Loving
1962
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as Whymper
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Age: 35