Leonard Rossiter
Known for: Acting
Born: October 20, 1926 in Wavertree, Liverpool, England, UK - Died: October 4, 1984
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 Reginald Iolanthe Perrin, in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79). He also had a long and distinguished career in the theatre and gained some notoriety for a series of Cinzano commercials (1978–1983), with Joan Collins.
Known for
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2001: A Space Odyssey
Dr. Andrei Smyslov
Barry Lyndon
Captain Quin
Otley
Johnson
Deadlier Than the Male
Henry Bridgenorth
Rising Damp
Rigsby
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
Quinlan
Billy Liar
Emanuel Shadrack
Britannia Hospital
Vincent Potter
A Kind of Loving
Whymper
The Witches
Dr. Wallis
King Rat
McCoy
Drums Along The Avon
Mr. Marcus
Oliver!
Sowerberry
Deadfall
Fillmore
Water
Sir Malcolm Leveridge
The Long Ships
Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword (uncredited)
Luther
Brother Weinand
'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter
Self
Le Petomane
Monsieur Joseph Pujol
The Year of the Sex Olympics
Co-ordinator Ugo Priest
Hotel Paradiso
Inspector
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
The Blind Man
Diamonds for Breakfast
Inspector Dudley
Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great
Self (Archive footage)