
Richard O'Sullivan
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Richard O'Sullivan (7 May 1944 – 4 September 2026) was an English actor known for his roles in popular TV sitcoms such as "Man About the House" and its spin-off "Robin's Nest". He was active in the entertainment industry from the early 1950s until the late 1990s, also appearing in films like "Cleopatra".
Known for
Credits

Cleopatra (1963)
as Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII

The Nun's Story (1959)
as Pierre (uncredited)

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963)
as George Ransley

Loves of Three Queens (1954)
as Benoni (segment "I Cavalieri dell'illusione")

A Dandy in Aspic (1968)
as Nevil

The Dark Avenger (1955)
as Thomas Holland

Au Pair Girls (1972)
as Stephen

Time Well Spent (1975)
Actor

The Young Ones (1961)
as Ernest

The Haunted House of Horror (1969)
as Peter
The Male Animal (1968)
as Michael Barnes

Carry On Teacher (1959)
as Robin Stevens

Man About the House (1974)
as Robin Tripp
The Giftie (1988)
as Paul

No Time for Tears (1957)
as William

The Stranger's Hand (1954)
as Roger Court

It's Great to be Young! (1956)
as Lawson, The Angel Hill Kids

The Webster Boy (1962)
as Jimmy Webster

Mr. H Is Late (1988)
Actor

Every Day's a Holiday (1965)
as Jimmy Dainty

Father Dear Father (1973)
as Richard

Wonderful Life (1964)
as Edward

Can You Keep It Up for a Week? (1975)
as Mr. Rose

The Lie (1970)
as Whiteley

Futtocks End (1970)
as The Boots

The Fate of Two Queens (1954)
Actor

Witness in the Dark (1959)
as Don Theobald
And Women Shall Weep (1960)
as Godfrey Lumsden

Dance Little Lady (1954)
as Peter

The Yellow Balloon (1953)
as Boy Singing at Sunday School (uncredited)

Make Me an Offer! (1954)
as Charlie as a Boy

The Green Scarf (1954)
as Child Jacques

Jacqueline (1956)
as Michael McNeil, Jacqueline's Brother

Man About the House: 50 Years of Laughs (2023)
as Archive Footage

The Secret (1955)
as John Martin

Dangerous Exile (1957)
as Louis XVII / Richard de Beauvais

Spare the Rod (1961)
as Fred Harkness

The Connoisseur (1966)
as Christopher Tenterden
Queen of Scots (1967)
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