Richard Beale

Richard Beale

Deceased · Born: May 13, 1920 · Died: Mar 27, 2017

Personal Details

BornMay 13, 1920 Hackney, London, England, UK

Biography

Richard Beale, a remarkably gifted and accomplished thespian, made his grand entrance into the world on the thirteenth of May, 1920, in the vibrant and bustling borough of Hackney, nestled comfortably within the very heart of the great city of London, situated in the picturesque and storied United Kingdom.

Noted thespian Beale's remarkable career trajectory was marked by a succession of captivating on-screen appearances, showcasing his impressive range and versatility as he effortlessly transitioned between the realms of film and television. His impressive body of work, spanning multiple decades, boasted an impressive array of notable roles, including a standout performance in the 1964 cinematic adaptation of Gustave Flaubert's celebrated and enduringly popular novel, "Madame Bovary".

Notable among his extensive body of work was the 1977 television series "Treasure Island", a timeless tale of adventure and swashbuckling piracy that continues to captivate audiences to this day.

In addition to this, he also appeared in the 1965 film "Eugenie Grandet", a critically acclaimed French drama that brought to life the classic novel by the renowned author Honoré de Balzac.

This iconic adaptation showcased his remarkable range and versatility as a performer, further solidifying his reputation as a master of his craft.

His ability to effortlessly transition between genres and mediums was a testament to his dedication to his craft and his unwavering passion for storytelling.

Through his work on "Treasure Island" and "Eugenie Grandet", he left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire and influence generations of actors and filmmakers to come.

Richard Beale's extraordinary existence, marked by numerous milestones and accomplishments, finally drew to a close on March 27, 2017, in the picturesque county of Somerset, nestled in the southwestern region of England, within the United Kingdom.

Career

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2003
The Young Visiters
The Young Visiters as Middle Aged Man
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2002
Aka Albert Walker
Aka Albert Walker as Capt. Wichtar
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2001
Peak Practice
Peak Practice as Julian Rankin
{"id":156504,"title":"Food of Love","year":"1997","character":"William","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/food-of-love-1997","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156504.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156504.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
Food of Love
Food of Love as William
{"id":59217,"title":"Hedd Wyn","year":"1992","character":"The Military Representative","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hedd-wyn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59217.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59217.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Hedd Wyn
Hedd Wyn as The Military Representative
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1990
Treasure Island
Treasure Island as Mr. Arrow
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Poirot
Poirot as Merritt
{"id":8296,"title":"A Handful of Dust","year":"1988","character":"Ben","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-handful-of-dust","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vbm9c0qq3g0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vbm9c0qq3g0.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
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1984
Camille
Camille as Farmer
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1983
A Pattern of Roses
A Pattern of Roses as Mr. Pettigrew (The Past)
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1981
Play for Today
Play for Today as Capt. Bulteel
{"id":163014,"title":"The Life and Times of David Lloyd George","year":"1981","character":"Lord Kitchener","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-life-and-times-of-david-lloyd-george","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163014.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163014.jpg"},"released":1}
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1979
Secret Army
Secret Army as Inspector Benet
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1978
The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers as Wembol, the Valet
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Blake's 7
Blake's 7 as Saymon
{"id":164046,"title":"The Sunday Drama","year":"1977","character":"Straker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sunday-drama","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164046.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164046.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
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1975
Play for Today
Play for Today as Police Major
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Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary as M. Rouault
{"id":165697,"title":"BBC Play of the Month","year":"1970","character":"Workman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bbc-play-of-the-month-1970","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_165697.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_165697.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
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1968
Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare as Telephone Orderly (uncredited)
{"id":13441,"title":"The Ipcress File","year":"1965","character":"Security Clerk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ipcress-file","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ms5f956bk70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ms5f956bk70.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
The Ipcress File
The Ipcress File as Security Clerk
{"id":82288,"title":"Sink the Bismarck!","year":"1960","character":"Petty Officer on Phone (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sink-the-bismarck","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/44k0s2g4ng80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/44k0s2g4ng80.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
Sink the Bismarck!
Sink the Bismarck! as Petty Officer on Phone (uncredited)
{"id":96356,"title":"A Night to Remember","year":"1958","character":"Harbor Pilot (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-night-to-remember-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n6defoi2nv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4n6defoi2nv0.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember as Harbor Pilot (uncredited)
{"id":66863,"title":"Pursuit of the Graf Spee","year":"1956","character":"Capt. Pottinger (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pursuit-of-the-graf-spee","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66863.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66863.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Pursuit of the Graf Spee
Pursuit of the Graf Spee as Capt. Pottinger (uncredited)