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 Funny Blokes of British Comedy | Reginald Perrin (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2005-03-03 |
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The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter | Various (archive footage) | 2000-09-25 |
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'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter | Self | 1996-08-16 |
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The Moon Over Soho | Max von Konigsberg | 1985-08-18 |
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Water | Sir Malcolm Leveridge | 1985-01-11 |
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Alice in Wonderland | King (voice) | 1985-03-26 |
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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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The Funny Side of Christmas | Reginald Perrin | 1982-12-27 |
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Trail of the Pink Panther | Superintendant Quinlan | 1982-12-03 |
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Britannia Hospital | Vincent Potter | 1982-05-27 |
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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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The Waterloo Bridge Handicap | Charles Barker | 1978-12-31 |
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Fearless Frank | 1978-10-04 | |
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Machinegunner | Cyril Dugdale | 1976-04-01 |
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Voyage of the Damned | Commander von Bonin | 1976-12-22 |
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The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Quinlan | 1976-09-16 |
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After the Solo | Dawson | 1975-11-25 |
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Barry Lyndon | Captain Quin | 1975-12-18 |
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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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After Loch Lomond | Mickey Grant | 1973-02-02 |
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The Italian Table | Mr. Jeffs | 1970-02-18 |
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Otley | Johnson | 1969-03-11 |
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The Double Agent | Nikolai Krobnevsky | 1969-05-12 |
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The Fanatics | Voltaire | 1968-04-29 |
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Oliver! | Sowerberry | 1968-09-26 |
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Deadfall | Fillmore | 1968-09-11 |
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2001: A Space Odyssey | Dr. Andrei Smyslov | 1968-04-02 |
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The Year of the Sex Olympics | Co-ordinator Ugo Priest | 1968-07-29 |
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Diamonds for Breakfast | Inspector Dudley | 1968-12-01 |
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Drums Along The Avon | Mr. Marcus | 1967-05-24 |
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Deadlier Than the Male | Henry Bridgenorth | 1967-02-12 |
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The Whisperers | Assistance Board Officer | 1967-07-18 |
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The Wrong Box | Vyvyan Alistair Montague | 1966-06-19 |
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The Devil's Eggshell | Prime Minister | 1966-06-28 |
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The Witches | Dr. Wallis | 1966-11-21 |
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Hotel Paradiso | Inspector | 1966-03-01 |
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King Rat | McCoy | 1965-10-27 |
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A Jolly Bad Fellow | Dr. Fisher | 1964-03-15 |
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The Long Ships | Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword (uncredited) | 1964-03-25 |
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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 |
