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Richard O'Sullivan

Born May 7, 1944 in London, UK

Richard O'Sullivan (born 7 May 1944) is an English comedy actor, who is known for his role as Robin Tripp in the 1970s sitcoms Man About the House (1973–76) and Robin's Nest (1977–1981) and as the title character in the period family adventure series Dick Turpin (1979–1982). O'Sullivan also starred in Doctor at Large, Doctor in Charge, Trouble in Mind, Alcock and Gander and Me and My Girl.

    Filmography

    Shows & movies
    Rumble in the Bronx
    Rumble in the Bronx as Ben
    1995
    TVT Rating
    Crime, Action, Comedy, Thriller | 1h 44m
    Trouble In Mind
    Trouble In Mind as Adam Charlesworth
    1 season • 1991 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1m
    Me and My Girl
    Me and My Girl as Simon Harrap
    6 seasons • 1984 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 30m
    Dick Turpin
    Dick Turpin as Dick Turpin
    4 seasons • 1979 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Action, History | 30m
    Robin's Nest
    Robin's Nest as Robin Tripp
    6 seasons • 1977 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 30m
    Man About the House
    Man About the House as Robin Tripp
    1974
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 30m
    Man About the House
    Man About the House as Robin Tripp
    6 seasons • 1973 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 30m
    Father Dear Father
    Father Dear Father as Richard
    1973
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 34m
    Alcock and Gander
    Alcock and Gander
    1 season • 1972 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 30m
    Au Pair Girls
    Au Pair Girls as Stephen
    1972
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 25m
    Now Look Here
    Now Look Here as Keith
    2 seasons • 1971 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 30m
    Futtocks End
    Futtocks End as The Boots
    1970
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 49m
    Doctor in the House
    Doctor in the House
    10 seasons • 1969 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 30m
    The Haunted House of Horror
    The Haunted House of Horror as Peter
    1969
    TVT Rating
    Horror | 1h 32m
    Great Expectations (1967)
    Great Expectations (1967) as Herbert Pocket
    1 season • 1967 • Ended
    TVT Rating
    Family, Drama | 30m
    Wonderful Life
    Wonderful Life as Edward
    1964
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 53m
    Cleopatra
    Cleopatra as Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII
    1963
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 4h 8m
    The Webster Boy
    The Webster Boy as Jimmy Webster
    1987
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 23m
    And Women Shall Weep
    And Women Shall Weep as Godfrey Lumsden
    1961
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 5m
    Witness in the Dark
    Witness in the Dark as Don Theobald
    1961
    TVT Rating
    Thriller | 1h 2m
    Carry On Teacher
    Carry On Teacher as Robin Stevens - Saboteur
    1959
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 26m
    Dangerous Exile
    Dangerous Exile as Louis XVII / Richard de Beauvais
    1957
    TVT Rating
    Adventure, Drama | 1h 28m
    Raiders of the River
    Raiders of the River as Joey
    1963
    TVT Rating
    Crime, Science Fiction | 2h 27m
    Jacqueline
    Jacqueline as Michael McNeil, Jacqueline's Brother
    1956
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 29m
    The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships
    The Face That Launched a Thousand Ships as Benoni (segment "I Cavalieri dell'illusione")
    1960
    TVT Rating
    Drama | 1h 37m
    La main de l'étranger
    La main de l'étranger as Roger Court
    1957
    TVT Rating
    Thriller, Drama, Action | 1h 25m
    Make Me an Offer!
    Make Me an Offer! as Charlie as a Boy
    1954
    TVT Rating
    Comedy | 1h 28m
    The Green Scarf
    The Green Scarf as Child Jacques
    1954
    TVT Rating
    | 1h 36m