121360

Richard Pearson
Acting
Born: August 2, 1918
Monmouth, Gwent, Wales, UK
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.
Known For

The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Cardinal

Tess
as Vicar of Marlott

Scrooge
as Mr. Tupper

Inspector Clouseau
as Shockley

The Mirror Crack'd
as Doctor Haydock

Macbeth
as Doctor

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
as Osborn

Whoops Apocalypse
as Michael Sumpter (Defence Secretary)

How I Won the War
as Old Man at Alamein

The Blue Bird
as Bread