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Richard Arthur Beckinsale (6 July 1947 – 19 March 1979) was an English actor. He played Lennie Godber in the BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel series Going Straight) and Alan Moore in the ITV sitcom Rising Damp. He was the father of actresses Samantha and Kate Beckinsale.
Mar 19, 2019 · Forty years ago today, rising comedy star Richard Beckinsale , a favourite in the hugely popular sitcoms Rising Damp and Porridge, died in his sleep aged just 31, leaving behind a devastated wife...
Richard Beckinsale was an English actor, known for his roles in sitcoms like Porridge and Rising Damp. He died of a heart attack at age 31 in 1979, after filming the sequel series Going Straight.
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Mar 19, 2024 · The actor, famed for his roles in popular shows Rising Damp and Porridge, suddenly died on March 19, 1979 at the age of just 31, leaving behind his devastated wife Judy Loe and...
Apr 9, 2019 · Learn about the famous family of actress Kate Beckinsale, who has a long history in show business. Her father Richard Beckinsale was a sitcom star, her half-sister Samantha Beckinsale is also an actress, and her mother Judy Loe and step-father Roy Battersby are TV veterans.
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Mar 19, 2019 · Richard Beckinsale was a rising comedy star in Rising Damp and Porridge when he died of a heart attack at 31 in 1979. Celebrities recall his talent, charm and potential in this tribute article.
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Richard Beckinsale was an English actor, known for his roles in sitcoms like "Porridge" and "Rising Damp". He died of a heart attack at 31, leaving behind his wife Judy Loe and two daughters, including Kate Beckinsale.
