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Richard Arthur Beckinsale (6 July 1947 - 19 March 1979) was an English actor best known for his roles as Lennie Godber in the popular BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel series Going Straight) and Alan Moore in the British sitcom Rising Damp. He is the father of actresses Samantha Beckinsale and Kate Beckinsale.
When is Richard Beckinsale's birthday?
Richard Beckinsale was born on the , which was a Sunday. Richard Beckinsale's next birthday would be in 199 days (would be turning 79years old then).
How old would Richard Beckinsale be today?
Today, Richard Beckinsale would be 78 years old. To be more precise, Richard Beckinsale would be 28482 days old or 683568 hours.
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What was Richard Beckinsale's zodiac sign?
Richard Beckinsale's zodiac sign was Cancer.
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The ruling planet of Cancer is the Moon. Therefore, lucky days were Tuesdays and lucky numbers were: 9, 18, 27, 36, 45, 54, 63 and 72. Orange, Lemon and Yellow were Richard Beckinsale's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Cancer include: Good Communication Skills, Gregariousness, Diplomacy, Vivacity and Enthusiasm. Negative character traits could be: Prevarication, Instability, Indecision and Laziness.Was Richard Beckinsale gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Richard Beckinsale was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
14% of all voters think that Richard Beckinsale was gay (homosexual), 79% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 7% like to think that Richard Beckinsale was actually bisexual.
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Is Richard Beckinsale still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, Richard Beckinsale is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
How old was Richard Beckinsale when he/she died?
Richard Beckinsale was 31 years old when he/she died.
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When did Richard Beckinsale die? How long ago was that?
Richard Beckinsale died on the 19th of March 1979, which was a Monday. The tragic death occurred 46 years ago.
Where was Richard Beckinsale born?
Richard Beckinsale was born in Carlton Nottinghamshire, England.
Did Richard Beckinsale do drugs? Did Richard Beckinsale smoke cigarettes or weed?
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Where did Richard Beckinsale die?
Richard Beckinsale died in Berkshire, England, Sunningdale.
What was Richard Beckinsale's birth name?
Richard Beckinsale's birth name was Richard Arthur Beckinsale.
Did Richard Beckinsale have children? If so, what are the names of Richard Beckinsale's children?
Yes, Richard Beckinsale had children, their names are Kate Beckinsale and Samantha Beckinsale.
Has Richard Beckinsale ever been married? Who was married to Richard Beckinsale?
Richard Beckinsale is married or was married to Judy Loe.
When did Richard Beckinsale retire? When did Richard Beckinsale end the active career?
Richard Beckinsale retired in 1979, which is more than 46 years ago.
When did Richard Beckinsale's career start? How long ago was that?
Richard Beckinsale's career started in 1962. That is more than 63 years ago.
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What is Richard Beckinsale doing now?
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What is Richard Beckinsale's net worth in 2025? How much does Richard Beckinsale earn?
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