Richard O'Callaghan

Richard O'Callaghan
Born Richard Brooke
7 March 1940 (1940-03-07) (age 71)
London, England, UK
Occupation Actor
Years active 1965-Present
Parents Valentine Rooke, Patricia Hayes

Richard O'Callaghan (born as Richard Brooke, London, England) is an English film, stage and television character actor.

Born on 7 March 1940, he is the son of actors Patricia Hayes and Valentine Brooke whose stage name was Valentine Rooke. As a boy actor he was known as Richard Brooke. He has led a versatile career in film, stage and television in a wide range of roles. He took over the role of the clumsy but sympathetic romantic lead previously played by Jim Dale, in the Carry On films Carry On Loving (1970) and Carry On at Your Convenience (1971). He is married to the American actress Elizabeth Quinn.

He is Chairman of the Catholic Association of Performing Arts (CaAPA) (formerly the Catholic Stage Guild).

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Television credits

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Television roles

Year Title Role
1973 Seven of One Mortlake Owen
1975 to 1979 Two's Company Richard

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