Richard O'Callaghan

Richard O'Callaghan

Known for

Acting

Born

March 7, 1940 (age 86)

Birthplace

London, England

Biography

Richard O'Callaghan is an English film, stage and television character actor. He is the son of actors Patricia Hayes and Valentine Brooke, whose stage name was Valentine Rooke. As a boy actor he was known as Richard Brooke. He has led a versatile career in film, stage and television in a wide range of roles.

Best known work

Watership Down

Watership Down

1978

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

1988

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Dangerous Beauty

Dangerous Beauty

1998

Casualty

Casualty

1986

Carry On at Your Convenience

Carry On at Your Convenience

1971

New Tricks

New Tricks

2004

Carry On Loving

Carry On Loving

1970

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992

Harry Enfield and Chums

Harry Enfield and Chums

1994

Filmography

2016
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
as Self
2015
The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage
as Reverend Canon Chasuble
2010
The Lost Coin
as The Coin
2009
Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
as Creator
2005
Twenty Thousand Streets Under the SkyTV
as Bank Teller (3 episodes)
2004
New TricksTV
2003
The Afternoon PlayTV
as Harry (1 episode)
2001
On Location: The Carry Ons
as Bertram Muffett (archive footage) (uncredited)
1998
What's a Carry On?
as Self - Interviewee
1998
Dangerous Beauty
as Zealot
1997
The History of Tom Jones: A FoundlingTV
as Mr. Fitzpatrick (2 episodes)
1997
Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse
as Donald
1997
Midsomer MurdersTV
as Trevor Machin (1 episode)
1997
McCallumTV
1996
Testament: The Bible in AnimationTV
as Juda / Baker (voice) (1 episode)
1996
Dalziel and PascoeTV
as Aidan Scarman (4 episodes)
1994
Harry Enfield and ChumsTV
as Launderette (1 episode)
1992
HeartbeatTV
as Ringer Redknapp (1 episode)
1988
Red DwarfTV
as Creator (1 episode), as Hogey the Roguey (1 episode)
1988
HannayTV
1987
Imaginary FriendsTV
as Prof. Steve Mayonne (3 episodes)
1986
Paying Guests (Part 2)
as Mr. Bullingdon
1986
Paying Guests (Part 1)
as Mr. Bullingdon
1986
CasualtyTV
as Eddie Morris (1 episode)
1986
ScreenPlayTV
as Mr. Bullingdon (1 episode)