Richard Goolden(1895-1981)

Richard Goolden was born on 23 February 1895 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for It! (1967), David Copperfield (1956) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He died on 18 June 1981 in London, England, UK.

5.6

8.4

TV Mini Series

6.9

TV Series

7.3

TV Mini Series

The Nightingale
- Emperor
- 1981
Cribb
7.7
TV Series
- Warden
- 1980
The History of Mr. Polly
7.3
TV Mini Series
- Uncle Penstemon
- 1980
Film: A Screen Play by Samuel Beckett
7.8
Short
- Elderly Man with Monkey
- 1979
Just William
6.9
TV Series
- Mr. Throsby
- 1977
Kilvert's Diary
TV Series
- William Pritchard
- 1977
Joseph Andrews
5.6
- Squire Western's Clerk
- 1977
The Flaxton Boys
7.9
TV Series
- Albert Cox
- Rev. Herbert Pirritt
- 1970–1973
Follyfoot
7.5
TV Series
- Mr. Mallet
- 1971
One More Time
5.0
- 9th Local
- 1970
Hadleigh
7.4
TV Series
- Willie Southcote
- 1969
Two in Clover
7.4
TV Series
- Colonel Berkeley Hunt
- 1969
Mr. Rose
8.0
TV Series
- Dr. Inigo Walker
- 1968
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
- Jim Watson
- 1968
ITV Playhouse
6.9
TV Series
- Johnson
- 1968

Born
- February 23, 1895
- London, England, UK
Died
- June 18, 1981
- London, England, UK(undisclosed)
Other works
He acted in Sir Tom Stoppard's play, "Dirty Linen & New-Foundland", at the Arts Theatre in London, England with Michael Low, directed by Ed Berman.
Publicity listings
- 3 Articles

Trivia
Bespectacled English character actor of stage and screen, the son of a barrister. He was educated at Charterhouse and New College, Oxford. He served in the British Army Medical Corps on the Western front during World War I and began acting on stage in 1923. Goolden was a respected interpreter of Shakespearean roles and also had a lengthy career on radio, notably in the titular role of Mr. Chips and as Zaphod Beeblebrox in "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy".