Richard Beckinsale Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Death Cause, Contact Details, Girlfriend(s), Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Richard Arthur Beckinsale
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Sunday
BIRTHPLACE
Carlton, United Kingdom
DIED AT AGE
31 Years 8 Months 13 Days
DEATHDATE
March 19, 1979
DEATHPLACE
Sunningdale, United Kingdom
CAUSE OF DEATH
Heart attack
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
CANCER
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
6'0''(feet & inches)
1.8288 meters
182.88 cm
WEIGHT
N/A
Richard Beckinsale Family Members
Parents
FATHER
Arthur John Beckinsale
Fame & Address
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
Porridge as Lennie Godber (1974)
Education, Net Worth & More
More Information
Career of Richard Beckinsale
Starting career on stage his first television debut is in Coronation Street as a police officer. He had a starring role in the sitcom The Lovers as Geoffrey. Just after that, he appeared in two TV sitcom at the same time, he was a medical student Alan Moore in Rising Damp and also have a starring role in the BBC sitcom Porridge. He also appeared in films like Rentadick and Three for All and in TV series like "Last Summer" episode of ITV Playhouse, an episode of This Is Your Life. He starred in Going Straight, a spin-off of Porridge. His last work was in a film version of Porridge. Some of his work remains unfinished due to his sudden death.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Richard Beckinsale
- Did Richard Beckinsale takes alcohol? Yes.
- He left Rising Damp in the same year when there is an end to his character in Porridge.
- He also worked for radio and starred along with Pat Coombs and John Comer in comedy series called Albert and Me.
- After his death, Frederick Muller Ltd published "With Love" which is a volume of his poetry.
- His death was shocking to every person who was connected to him anyhow as just one day before he visited his wife who was in a hospital at that time, telephoned his friends, called his elder daughter to spend the weekend with him although he was complaining of some pain in his chest and arms. When he does not wake up in spite of many tries of the family and friend and it was confirmed in post-mortem examination that he died due to a massive heart attack.
- Was Richard Beckinsale in the habit of Smoking? NA.
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