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Ralph Richardson (I) (1902–1983)
Sir Ralph Richardson was one of the greatest actors of the 20th Century English-language theater, ascending to the height of his profession in the mid-1930s when he became a star in London's West End. He became the first actor of his generation to be knighted. He became Sir Ralph in 1947, and was quickly followed Laurence Olivier in 1948, and then...
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Died:(age 80) in Marylebone, London, England, UK |
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Actor (86 credits)
Actor (86 credits)
1983-1984
Wagner
(TV Mini-Series)
Pfordten
Pfordten
- Episode #1.8
(1984)
... Pfordten
- Episode #1.7
(1984)
... Pfordten
- Episode #1.6
(1984)
... Pfordten
- Episode #1.3
(1983)
... Pfordten
- Episode #1.2
(1983)
... Pfordten
1973
ABC Afterschool Specials
(TV Series)
Various Roles
Various Roles
- William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare
(1973)
... Various Roles
1970
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Sir Toby Belch
Sir Toby Belch
- Twelfth Night
(1970)
... Sir Toby Belch
1967
Blandings Castle
(TV Series)
Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth
Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth
- Lord Emsworth and Company for Gertrude
(1967)
... Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth
- Pig Hoo-oo-ey!
(1967)
... Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth
- Lord Emsworth Acts for the Best
(1967)
... Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth
- Lord Emsworth and the Crime Wave at Blandings
(1967)
... Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth
- The Great Pumpkin Crisis
(1967)
... Clarence, 9th Earl of Emsworth
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Director (1 credit)
Director (1 credit)
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Producer (1 credit)
Producer (1 credit)
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Thanks (1 credit)
Thanks (1 credit)
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Self (44 credits)
Self (44 credits)
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Archive footage (9 credits)
Archive footage (9 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
He acted in Val May's play, "Tribute to the Lady: An Impression of the Life and Work of Lilian Baylis," in the final National Theatre production and performance at the Old Vic Theatre in London, England with Albert Finney, Peggy Ashcroft (played Lilian Baylis), Susan Fleetwood (played Sybil Thorndike), Denis Quilley, Anna ... See more »Publicity Listings:
4 Print Biographies | 1 Portrayal | 6 Articles | 2 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Alternate Names:
Lt. Cmdr Ralph Richardson RNVR | Sir Ralph RichardsonHeight:
6' (1.83 m)
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Acting on the screen is like acting under a microscope. The slightest movement becomes a gesture and therefore the discipline has to be very severe. See more »Trivia:
Once found by police walking very slowly along the gutter of an Oxford street, he explained he was taking his pet mouse for a stroll. See more »Trademark:
Often played proud patriarchs and authority figures See more »Star Sign:
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