
Acting
Richard de Pearsall Pearson (1 August 1918 – 2 August 2011) was an English character actor, who appeared in numerous film, television and stage productions over a period of 65 years. He played leading roles in several London West End plays and also supported Maggie Smith, Robert Morley and others in long-running West End stage productions. His many screen appearances included character parts in three Polanski films.

Columbo
1971

Play for Today
1970

Danger Man
1960

The Wednesday Play
1964

BBC Play of the Month
1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965

Tales of the Unexpected
1979

Inspector Morse
1987

Sunday Night Theatre
1950

No Hiding Place
1959

Public Eye
1965

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977

One Foot in the Grave
1990

The Duchess of Duke Street
1976

Sir Francis Drake
1961

The Wind in the Willows
1984

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954

Enemy at the Door
1978

Hammer House of Horror
1980

Bleak House
1959

Campion
1989

Mystery and Imagination
1966

Inspector Clouseau
1968

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
1985

Tess
1979

Scrooge
1951

The Mirror Crack'd
1980

The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965

A Fine Romance
1981

Lilli Palmer Theatre
1955

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964

Macbeth
1971

The Walls of Jericho
1981

Sunday Bloody Sunday
1971