Leonard Rossiter - Actor Profile

Leonard Rossiter

47Movies
8.1 Best Rating

Biography

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.

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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2022 Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great Self (Archive footage) ★ 0.0 FLOP
2000 The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter Various (archive footage) ★ 0.0 FLOP
1999 Starry Night Mr. Morganstern ★ 3.4 FLOP
1996 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter Self ★ 6.0 FLOP
1985 The Moon Over Soho Max von Konigsberg ★ 0.0 FLOP
1985 Water Sir Malcolm Leveridge ★ 5.9 FLOP
1984 The Life and Death of King John King John ★ 7.0 HIT
1984 Dog Ends Arthur ★ 0.0 FLOP
1983 The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin Reginald Perrin ★ 0.0 FLOP
1982 The Funny Side of Christmas Reginald Perrin ★ 0.0 FLOP
1982 Trail of the Pink Panther Superintendant Quinlan ★ 5.2 FLOP
1982 Britannia Hospital Vincent Potter ★ 6.2 FLOP
1981 The Factory Harry Meadows ★ 0.0 FLOP
1980 Rising Damp Rigsby ★ 5.5 FLOP
1979 Le Petomane Monsieur Joseph Pujol ★ 5.3 FLOP
1978 The Waterloo Bridge Handicap Charles Barker ★ 6.0 FLOP
1978 Fearless Frank - ★ 0.0 FLOP
1976 Voyage of the Damned Commander von Bonin ★ 6.0 FLOP
1976 The Pink Panther Strikes Again Quinlan ★ 6.9 HIT
1976 Machinegunner Cyril Dugdale ★ 0.0 FLOP
1975 Barry Lyndon Captain Quin ★ 8.0 HIT
1975 After the Solo Dawson ★ 0.0 FLOP
1974 If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them The Blind Man ★ 1.0 FLOP
1974 Luther Brother Weinand ★ 5.6 FLOP
1970 The Italian Table Mr. Jeffs ★ 0.0 FLOP
N/A After Loch Lomond Mickey Grant ★ 0.0 FLOP
1969 The Double Agent Nikolai Krobnevsky ★ 0.0 FLOP
1969 Otley Johnson ★ 6.2 FLOP
1968 Diamonds for Breakfast Inspector Dudley ★ 5.8 FLOP
1968 Oliver! Sowerberry ★ 7.0 HIT
1968 Deadfall Fillmore ★ 5.4 FLOP
1968 The Year of the Sex Olympics Co-ordinator Ugo Priest ★ 4.3 FLOP
1968 The Fanatics Voltaire ★ 0.0 FLOP
1968 2001: A Space Odyssey Dr. Andrei Smyslov ★ 8.1 HIT
1967 The Whisperers Assistance Board Officer ★ 6.4 FLOP
1967 Drums Along The Avon Mr. Marcus ★ 0.0 FLOP
1967 Deadlier Than the Male Henry Bridgenorth ★ 5.8 FLOP
1966 The Witches Dr. Wallis ★ 6.0 FLOP
1966 The Devil's Eggshell Prime Minister ★ 0.0 FLOP
1966 The Wrong Box Vyvyan Alistair Montague ★ 6.5 HIT
1966 Hotel Paradiso Inspector ★ 5.5 FLOP
1965 King Rat McCoy ★ 7.1 HIT
1964 The Long Ships Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword (uncredited) ★ 6.0 FLOP
1964 A Jolly Bad Fellow Dr. Fisher ★ 4.0 FLOP
1963 Billy Liar Emanuel Shadrack ★ 6.8 HIT
1963 This Sporting Life Phillips, Sports Writer ★ 7.0 HIT
1962 A Kind of Loving Whymper ★ 7.0 HIT