

Leonard Rossiter
Acting
October 21, 1926
Wavertree, Liverpool, England, UK
October 5, 1984
Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor known for his roles as Rupert Rigsby, in the British comedy television series Rising Damp (1974–78), and Reginald Iolanthe Perrin, in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79). He also had a long and distinguished career in the theatre and gained some notoriety for a series of Cinzano commercials (1978–1983), with Joan Collins.
The Filmography


Water

The Life and Death of King John

Britannia Hospital

The Pink Panther Strikes Again

Luther

Otley

Diamonds for Breakfast

Deadfall

2001: A Space Odyssey

Deadlier Than the Male

The Witches

King Rat

A Jolly Bad Fellow
