Leonard Rossiter

Leonard Rossiter

Date of Birth:

Oct 21, 1926

Place of Birth:

Wavertree, Liverpool, England, UK

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.

filmography:

Trail of the Pink Panther Trail of the Pink Panther

1982

The Whisperers The Whisperers

1967

Machinegunner Machinegunner

1976

The Devil's Eggshell The Devil's Eggshell

1966

Fearless Frank Fearless Frank

1978

The Double Agent The Double Agent

1969

Diamonds for Breakfast Diamonds for Breakfast

1968

Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great

2022

A Jolly Bad Fellow A Jolly Bad Fellow

1964

The Wrong Box The Wrong Box

1966

The Moon Over Soho The Moon Over Soho

1985

The Italian Table The Italian Table

1970

The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter

2000

After the Solo After the Solo

1975

The Factory The Factory

1981

Voyage of the Damned Voyage of the Damned

1976

Dog Ends Dog Ends

1984

The Life and Death of King John The Life and Death of King John

1984

Starry Night Starry Night

1999

This Sporting Life This Sporting Life

1963

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

1974

Hotel Paradiso Hotel Paradiso

1966

Billy Liar Billy Liar

1963

Britannia Hospital Britannia Hospital

1982

A Kind of Loving A Kind of Loving

1962

The Witches The Witches

1966

The Pink Panther Strikes Again The Pink Panther Strikes Again

1976

Rising Damp Rising Damp

1980

Barry Lyndon Barry Lyndon

1975

Otley Otley

1969

Deadlier Than the Male Deadlier Than the Male

1967

King Rat King Rat

1965

Drums Along The Avon Drums Along The Avon

1967

'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter

1996

Le Petomane Le Petomane

1979

The Year of the Sex Olympics The Year of the Sex Olympics

1968

Luther Luther

1974

The Long Ships The Long Ships

1964

Oliver! Oliver!

1968

Deadfall Deadfall

1968

Water Water

1985

2001: A Space Odyssey 2001: A Space Odyssey

1968

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