Richard O'Sullivan

ActorComposer May 7 (age 81) Chiswick, London, England, UK 1953–2023 (70 year career)

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Biography

Richard O'Sullivan (born 7 May 1944) is an English actor known for his roles in popular TV sitcoms such as "Man About the House" and its spin-off "Robin's Nest". He was active in the entertainment industry from the early 1950s until the late 1990s, also appearing in films like "Cleopatra".

Known For

Film

Cleopatra

Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII

Film

The Nun's Story

Pierre (uncredited)

Film

Carry On Teacher

Robin Stevens

Film

A Dandy in Aspic

Nevil

Film

Man About the House

Robin Tripp

Film

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

George Ransley

Film

The Haunted House of Horror

Peter

Film

Dick Turpin

Filmography

Acting (63)

Movies (39)

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs

2023

as Archive Footage

Mr. H Is Late

1988

6.6

Can You Keep It Up for a Week?

as Mr. Rose

Time Well Spent

Man About the House

as Robin Tripp

Father Dear Father

as Richard

Au Pair Girls

as Stephen

Futtocks End

as The Boots

The Lie

as Whiteley

The Haunted House of Horror

as Peter

A Dandy in Aspic

as Nevil

The Male Animal

as Michael Barnes

Queen of Scots

1967

The Connoisseur

1966

as Christopher Tenterden

Every Day's a Holiday

as Jimmy Dainty

Wonderful Life

as Edward

Cleopatra

as Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII

7.0

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

1963

as George Ransley

6.9

The Webster Boy

1962

as Jimmy Webster

The Young Ones

as Ernest

Spare the Rod

as Fred Harkness

And Women Shall Weep

as Godfrey Lumsden

The Nun's Story

1959

as Pierre (uncredited)

Carry On Teacher

as Robin Stevens

Witness in the Dark

as Don Theobald

Dangerous Exile

as Louis XVII / Richard de Beauvais

No Time for Tears

as William

Jacqueline

as Michael McNeil, Jacqueline's Brother

6.0

It's Great to be Young!

1956

as Lawson, The Angel Hill Kids

The Dark Avenger

as Thomas Holland

The Secret

as John Martin

The Green Scarf

as Child Jacques

Loves of Three Queens

1954

as Benoni (segment "I Cavalieri dell'illusione")

Dance Little Lady

as Peter

Make Me an Offer!

as Charlie as a Boy

The Stranger's Hand

as Roger Court

The Fate of Two Queens

1954

The Yellow Balloon

1953

as Boy Singing at Sunday School (uncredited)

5.6

The Giftie

as Paul

Television (24)

Romeo!

Fantasy World Cup

as Self

Me and My Girl

Dick Turpin

as Dick Turpin

Robin's Nest

as Robin Tripp

Man About the House

as Robin Tripp

Doctor in Charge

as Dr. Lawrence Bingham

Alcock and Gander

Doctor at Large

as Dr. Bingham

Now Look Here...

Play for Today

as Whiteley

Strange Report

as Perk

The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

1968

as Arthur

Great Expectations

1967

as Herbert Pocket

BBC Play of the Month

as Michael Barnes

Redcap

Drama 61-67

as Lieut. Charles Reed

No Hiding Place

1959

3.7

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

1957

as Thomaso

Colonel March of Scotland Yard

1956

as Roger

7.3

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Will Dale

Dixon of Dock Green

as Cris Patros

Sherlock Holmes

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Hugo

7.8

Crew (1)

Television (1)

Robin's Nest

1977

Original Music Composer

6.6