Richard Pearson
Biography
Richard de Pearsall Pearson (1 August 1918 – 2 August 2011) was an English character actor, who appeared in numerous film, television and stage productions over a period of 65 years. He played leading roles in several London West End plays and also supported Maggie Smith, Robert Morley and others in long-running West End stage productions. His many screen appearances included character parts in three Polanski films.
Movie Appearances
Whoops Apocalypse
as Michael Sumpter (Defence Secretary)
1986
Tess
as Vicar of Marlott
1979
Water
as Foreign Secretary
1985
Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Patient
1971
The Blue Parrot
as Quinney
1953
Macready's Gala
as Headmaster
1966
The Wind in the Willows
as Mole
1983
The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Cardinal
1965
Dangerous Cargo
as Noel
1954
Guns of Darkness
as Herbert Bastian
1962
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as Sir Geoffrey
1975
Attempt to Kill
as Frank Weyman
1961
She Fell Among Thieves
as Father Below
1978
Love Among the Ruins
as George Druce
1976
The Mirror Crack'd
as Doctor Haydock
1980
Danger! Men Working
as Major Trumbull
1961
A Fluid Arrangement
as Jack
1972
Alice Through the Looking Glass
1973
Royal Flash
as Duchy Chamberlain
1975
Catch Me a Spy
as Haldene
1971
TV Appearances
Tales of the Unexpected
as Michael Carey
1979
Enemy at the Door
as William Clifford
1978
Inspector Morse
as Jerome Hogg
1987
One Foot in the Grave
1990
A Fine Romance
1981
The Wind in the Willows
as Mole (voice)
1984
No Hiding Place
1959
Kappatoo
1990
Sir Francis Drake
as Sir Richard Bosanquet
1961
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
as Jack Williams
1955
Mystery of Edwin Drood
1960
Freddie and Max
as Malcolm Parkes
1990