1926-10-21 Wavertree, Liverpool, England, UK
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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Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great | Self (Archive footage) | 2022-10-29 |
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The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter | Various (archive footage) | 2000-09-25 |
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Starry Night | Mr. Morganstern | 1999-01-01 |
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'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter | Self | 1996-08-16 |
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Water | Sir Malcolm Leveridge | 1985-01-11 |
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The Moon Over Soho | Max von Konigsberg | 1985-08-18 |
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The Life and Death of King John | King John | 1984-11-24 |
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Dog Ends | Arthur | 1984-07-17 |
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The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin | Reginald Perrin | 1983-10-03 |
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Britannia Hospital | Vincent Potter | 1982-05-27 |
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Trail of the Pink Panther | Superintendant Quinlan | 1982-12-03 |
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The Factory | Harry Meadows | 1981-12-22 |
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Rising Damp | Rigsby | 1980-05-03 |
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Le Petomane | Monsieur Joseph Pujol | 1979-12-31 |
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Fearless Frank | 1978-10-04 | |
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The Waterloo Bridge Handicap | Charles Barker | 1978-12-31 |
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Voyage of the Damned | Commander von Bonin | 1976-12-22 |
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The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Quinlan | 1976-12-15 |
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Machinegunner | Cyril Dugdale | 1976-04-01 |
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Barry Lyndon | Captain Quin | 1975-12-18 |
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After the Solo | Dawson | 1975-11-25 |
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If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them | The Blind Man | 1974-03-03 |
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Luther | Brother Weinand | 1974-01-21 |
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The Italian Table | Mr. Jeffs | 1970-02-18 |
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The Double Agent | Nikolai Krobnevsky | 1969-05-12 |
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Otley | Johnson | 1969-03-11 |
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Diamonds for Breakfast | Inspector Dudley | 1968-12-01 |
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Deadfall | Fillmore | 1968-09-11 |
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The Year of the Sex Olympics | Co-ordinator Ugo Priest | 1968-07-29 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Dr. Andrei Smyslov | 1968-04-02 |
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Oliver! | Sowerberry | 1968-09-26 |
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Deadlier Than the Male | Henry Bridgenorth | 1967-02-12 |
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Drums Along The Avon | Mr. Marcus | 1967-05-24 |
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The Whisperers | Assistance Board Officer | 1967-07-18 |
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The Devil's Eggshell | Prime Minister | 1966-06-28 |
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Hotel Paradiso | Inspector | 1966-03-01 |
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The Witches | Dr. Wallis | 1966-11-21 |
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The Wrong Box | Vyvyan Alistair Montague | 1966-06-19 |
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King Rat | McCoy | 1965-10-27 |
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The Long Ships | Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword (uncredited) | 1964-04-22 |
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A Jolly Bad Fellow | Dr. Fisher | 1964-03-15 |
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This Sporting Life | Phillips, Sports Writer | 1963-02-07 |
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Billy Liar | Emanuel Shadrack | 1963-08-15 |
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A Kind of Loving | Whymper | 1962-04-12 |
