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Richard Beckinsale
Beckinsale as Lennie Godber in Porridge
Born
Richard Arthur Beckinsale

(1947-07-06)6 July 1947
Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England
Died19 March 1979(1979-03-19) (aged 31)
Sunningdale, Berkshire, England
Resting placeMortlake Crematorium, Kew, London, England
OccupationActor
Years active1962–1979
Spouses
  • Margaret Bradley
    (m. 1965; div. 1971)
  • Judy Loe
    (m. 1977)
Children
  • Samantha
  • Kate

Richard Arthur Beckinsale (6 July 1947 – 19 March 1979) was an English actor. He played Lennie Godber in the BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel series Going Straight) and Alan Moore in the ITV sitcom Rising Damp. He was the father of actresses Samantha and Kate Beckinsale.

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