Leonard Rossiter

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.

Movies with Leonard Rossiter

• 2001: A Space Odyssey 1968 · ★ 8.0
• Barry Lyndon 1975 · ★ 8.0
• The Pink Panther Strikes Again 1976 · ★ 6.9
• Oliver! 1968 · ★ 7.0
• Trail of the Pink Panther 1982 · ★ 5.1
• Billy Liar 1963 · ★ 6.8
• This Sporting Life 1963 · ★ 7.0
• King Rat 1965 · ★ 7.1
• Voyage of the Damned 1976 · ★ 6.0
• Britannia Hospital 1982 · ★ 6.2
• The Wrong Box 1966 · ★ 6.4
• The Long Ships 1964 · ★ 6.1
• The Witches 1966 · ★ 6.0
• A Kind of Loving 1962 · ★ 7.1
• Deadlier Than the Male 1967 · ★ 5.8
• Water 1985 · ★ 6.1
• The Whisperers 1967 · ★ 6.5
• Deadfall 1968 · ★ 5.4
• Otley 1969 · ★ 6.3
• Rising Damp 1980 · ★ 5.5
• Hotel Paradiso 1966 · ★ 6.0
• Luther 1974 · ★ 6.0
• Le Petomane 1979 · ★ 6.0
• Diamonds for Breakfast 1968 · ★ 6.2
• The Year of the Sex Olympics 1968 · ★ 5.2
• A Jolly Bad Fellow 1964 · ★ 5.0
• The Life and Death of King John 1984 · ★ 7.3
• Machinegunner 1976 · ★ 6.0
• The Waterloo Bridge Handicap 1978 · ★ 8.0
• The Funny Blokes of British Comedy 2005 · ★ 6.5
• Drums Along The Avon 1967 · ★ 10.0
• 'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter 1996 · ★ 6.0
• If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them 1974 · ★ 1.0
• The Devil's Eggshell 1966 · ★ 7.0
• The Italian Table 1970 · ★ 7.0
• The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter 2000 · ★ 7.0
• The Factory 1981 · ★ 10.0
• The Fanatics 1968 · ★ 9.0
• Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great 2022
• The Double Agent 1969