Ralph Richardson
Birthday: 1902-12-19 | Place of Birth: Cheltenham, EnglandFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sir Ralph David Richardson (19 December 1902 – 10 October 1983) was an English actor, one of a group of theatrical knights of the mid-20th century who, though more closely associated with the stage, also appeared in several classic films. Richardson first became known for his work on stage in the 1930s. In the 1940s, together with Laurence Olivier, he ran the Old Vic company. He continued on stage and in films into the early 1980s and was especially praised for his comedic roles. In his later years he was celebrated for his theatre work with his old friend John Gielgud. Among his most famous roles were Peer Gynt, Falstaff, John Gabriel Borkman and Hirst in Pinter's No Man's Land. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ralph Richardson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting
Role
as The Sixth Earl of Greystoke
as Pfordten
as Pfordten
as Sir Wilfred Robarts
as Ulrich
as Sir Archibald Willoughby
as Chief Rabbit (voice)
as Colbert de Voliere
as Dr. Rank
as George IV
as Himself
as Mr. Lacey
as Sir James Burgess / Monty
as Jack
as Mr. Benton
as The Caterpillar
as The Crypt Keeper
as Himself (Narrator)
as LeClerc
as Sir Toby Belch
