Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor. He had a long career in the theatre but achieved his highest profile for his television comedy roles starring as Rupert …

Leonard Rossiter. Actor: 2001: A Space Odyssey. Leonard Rossiter was born on October 21st, 1926 in Liverpool. Unable to afford to go to university, he worked in an insurance office until he …

With his mobile features and an ability to reel out vast amounts of dialogue at a rapid pace, Rossiter was an actor with tremendous screen presence, at least as effective in drama as he …

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 …

Popular British comic actor, in films, stage and television, perhaps best known to American audiences for his performances in the movies "Billy Liar" (1963), "King Rat" (1965), "Oliver," …

Jan 12, 2020 · In this edition of Comedy Chronicles, Graham McCann looks at the remarkable career of actor Leonard Rossiter, and one fateful meeting that lost him a part in an iconic BBC …

Oct 7, 1984 · Leonard Rossiter, one of Britain's most popular comic actors, collapsed during a performance in London and died Friday night, apparently of a heart attack. Mr. Rossiter, who …

Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor celebrated for his distinctive comedic timing and character-driven performances in British television sitcoms, …

Leonard Rossiter entered the world in 1926, a year that marked the post-war recovery of England, amid a backdrop of cultural and societal shifts. However, he was not born into the glitz and …

Discover their complete filmography, read in-depth reviews and ratings, explore box office statistics, post-credit scene details, and learn about Leonard Rossiter's biography, career …