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Richard Leech(1922-2004)

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Richard Leech and Judy Parfitt in Le Saint (1962)
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Richard Leech was born on 24 November 1922 in Dublin, Ireland. He was an actor, known for Atlantique, latitude 41° (1958), Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir (1961) and Gandhi (1982). He was married to Diane Margaret McClelland and Helen Hyslop Uttley. He died on 24 March 2004 in London, England, UK.
BornNovember 24, 1922
DiedMarch 24, 2004(81)
BornNovember 24, 1922
DiedMarch 24, 2004(81)
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Known for

Atlantique, latitude 41° (1958)
Atlantique, latitude 41°
7.9
  • First Officer William Murdoch
  • 1958
Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir (1961)
Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir
8.3
TV Series
  • Col. Drew
  • Jack Roberts
  • Joe Franks
  • Policeman
Gandhi (1982)
Gandhi
8.0
  • Brigadier
  • 1982
The Good Companions (1957)
The Good Companions
5.6
  • Ridvers
  • 1957

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  • Kristin Scott Thomas, Rupert Graves, and James Wilby in Une poignée de cendre (1988)
    Une poignée de cendre
    6.6
    • Doctor
    • 1988
  • The Houseman's Tale (1987)
    The Houseman's Tale
    TV Mini Series
    • Alester Ravelston Orr
    • 1987
  • Lytton's Diary (1985)
    Lytton's Diary
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sir Arnold Latham
    • 1986
  • Jaclyn Smith and Timothy Dalton in Florence Nightingale (1985)
    Florence Nightingale
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Lord Ragland
    • 1985
  • James Mason, Edward Fox, Cheryl Campbell, and Rebecca Saire in La partie de chasse (1985)
    La partie de chasse
    6.8
    • Dr West
    • 1985
  • Champions (1984)
    Champions
    6.5
    • Beck
    • 1984
  • Vivienne Ritchie in The Nation's Health (1983)
    The Nation's Health
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Doctor Smith-Sampson
    • 1983
  • Paul Squire Esq. (1983)
    Paul Squire Esq.
    4.2
    TV Series
    • 1983
  • Alan Rickman, Nigel Hawthorne, and Angela Pleasence in The Barchester Chronicles (1982)
    The Barchester Chronicles
    8.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Wilfred Thorne
    • 1982
  • Gandhi (1982)
    Gandhi
    8.0
    • Brigadier
    • 1982
  • Les Gens de Smiley (1982)
    Les Gens de Smiley
    8.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Uncle Harry
    • 1982
  • Kenneth Colley in I Remember Nelson (1982)
    I Remember Nelson
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Country Gentleman
    • 1982
  • Elizabeth Taylor, Tony Curtis, Geraldine Chaplin, Rock Hudson, Angela Lansbury, Kim Novak, and Edward Fox in Le miroir se brisa (1980)
    Le miroir se brisa
    6.2
    • Director of Photography (uncredited)
    • 1980
  • The Enigma Files (1980)
    The Enigma Files
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Joby King
    • 1980
  • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Father Carrow
    • 1980

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The Fighting Prince of Donegal
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Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Richard Leach
  • Born
    • November 24, 1922
    • Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    • March 24, 2004
    • London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Diane Margaret McClelland1975 - March 24, 2004 (his death)
  • Other works
    He acted in Brian Clark's play, "Whose Life is It Anyway?", at the Mermaid Theatre in London, England with Tom Conti, Jane Asher, and Phoebe Nicholls. Michael Lindsay-Hogg was the director.
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    • 3 Articles

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    The godfathers to his two children were Noël Coward and Alec Guinness.

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