Leonard Rossiter

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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.

Most Popular Leonard Rossiter Trailers

Total trailers found: 48

2001: A Space Odyssey Trailer (1968)

02 April 1968

Humanity finds a mysterious object buried beneath the lunar surface and sets off to find its origins with the help of HAL 9000, the world's most advanced super computer.

Machinegunner Trailer (1976)

01 April 1976

A 'machinegunner' (West Country slang for a debt-collector) turns amateur sleuth, but finds himself in hot water with local criminals.

'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter Trailer (1996)

16 August 1996

A compilation of the many characters played by Leonard Rossiter.

The Factory Trailer (1981)

22 December 1981

A factory's workforce is dwindling as divisions between the workers and management widen.

Deadfall Trailer (1968)

11 September 1968

Cat burglar Henry Clarke and his accomplices the Moreaus attempt to steal diamonds from the chateau of millionaire Salinas.

Britannia Hospital Trailer (1982)

27 May 1982

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself.

The Life and Death of King John Trailer (1984)

24 November 1984

The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne.

Rising Damp Trailer (1980)

03 May 1980

Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share.

Voyage of the Damned Trailer (1976)

22 December 1976

A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival.

Diamonds for Breakfast Trailer (1968)

01 December 1968

Swinging playboy Grand Duke Nicholas Goduno, a direct descendent of the Romanov family who were overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, learns that his family's crown jewels will be exhibited at a London museum and plots to steal them.

Barry Lyndon Trailer (1975)

16 December 1975

An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.

Otley Trailer (1969)

11 March 1969

A petty crook finds himself mistaken for a murderer and a secret agent.

Oliver! Trailer (1968)

26 September 1968

Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys headed by the Artful Dodger and trained to be pickpockets by master thief Fagin.

The Pink Panther Strikes Again Trailer (1976)

16 September 1976

Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.

The Whisperers Trailer (1967)

18 July 1967

Margaret Ross is an impoverished old woman who lives alone in a seedy apartment and enjoys a rich fantasy life as an heiress.

The Moon Over Soho Trailer (1985)

18 August 1985

A wily publisher of arts magazines tries to cope with ever-growing financial problems - and also his formidable German mother.

Trail of the Pink Panther Trailer (1982)

03 December 1982

The Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief Inspector Clouseau from France.

Dog Ends Trailer (1984)

17 July 1984

A middle-aged man is feeling the strain of looking after his elderly grandfather, who is demanding and needs a lot of medical treatment.

King Rat Trailer (1965)

27 October 1965

When Singapore surrendered to the Japanese in 1942, the Allied POWs, mostly British but including a few Americans, were incarcerated in Changi prison.

After the Solo Trailer (1975)

25 November 1975

"The voice will make its effect. And it will, undoubtedly, be very touching. But, tell me: after his voice has broken, can you make anything of him then?

The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter Trailer (2000)

25 September 2000

Tribute to the much-loved character actor.

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy Trailer (2005)

03 March 2005

Movie with some of the greatest brittish comedians such as Rowan Atkinson, John Cleese.

Hotel Paradiso Trailer (1966)

01 March 1966

Monsieur Feydeau has writer's block and he needs a new play, so he takes an opportunity to observe his upper class neighbors of 1900 Paris.

The Wrong Box Trailer (1966)

19 June 1966

In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.

Deadlier Than the Male Trailer (1967)

12 February 1967

British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings.

Drums Along The Avon Trailer (1967)

24 May 1967

A liberal white man becomes a Muslim to promote racial harmony.

The Long Ships Trailer (1964)

25 March 1964

Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of Voices.

The Italian Table Trailer (1970)

18 February 1970

A junk dealer is caught in the middle of a tug-of-war between a woman, her husband and his mistress when they sell a piece of their furniture.

The Witches Trailer (1966)

21 November 1966

Following a nervous breakdown, Gwen takes up the job of head teacher in the small village of Haddaby.

Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great Trailer (2022)

29 October 2022

A celebration of the actor's life and career, featuring contributions from friends, co-stars and fans including Don Warrington, Sue Nicholls and Mark Lester.

A Kind of Loving Trailer (1962)

12 April 1962

As Vic Brown vacillates between infatuation and disinterest for his co-worker Ingrid Rothwell, she finds out that she is pregnant and Vic has to reconcile how he thought his life would go with what life actually has in store for him.

This Sporting Life Trailer (1963)

07 February 1963

In early 1960s Northern England, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.

Luther Trailer (1974)

21 January 1974

A 16th-century clergyman's view breaks the Catholic Church apart.

Billy Liar Trailer (1963)

15 August 1963

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant.

Water Trailer (1985)

11 January 1985

The British governor of a tiny island nation in the Caribbean Commonwealth finds his idyllic existence thrown into chaos when an American drilling company finds a huge source of natural mineral water there.

The Year of the Sex Olympics Trailer (1968)

29 July 1968

Influenced by concerns about overpopulation, the counterculture of the 1960s and the societal effects of television, the play depicts a world of the future where a small elite control the media, keeping the lower classes docile by serving them an endless diet of lowest common denominator programmes and pornography.

The Double Agent Trailer (1969)

12 May 1969

In London, a traitor is selling information. In Moscow, a Yorkshire cloth salesman is approached by the KGB, who believe he has more to sell than cloth.

Fearless Frank Trailer (1978)

04 October 1978

The outrageous – and not entirely reliable – memoirs of Irish writer Frank Harris, sometime cowboy in the Old West, friend to the famous in the literary world, essayist and critic, and seducer of beautiful women.

After Loch Lomond Trailer (1973)

02 February 1973

Mickey Grant is the life and soul of the many coach trips he has taken. After his latest journey, he meets his travelling companions in a London station buffet and together they recall the journey from Loch Lomond.

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them Trailer (1974)

03 March 1974

Set in a cemetery, the film tells the story of a young man whom a blind man wrongly imagines to be black, and explores the nature of human prejudice.

The Devil's Eggshell Trailer (1966)

28 June 1966

The discovery of mysterious egg-shaped objects at the sites of a series of disasters lead people to believe that we are being attacked by alien beings, but it is revealed to be a conspiracy.

Le Petomane Trailer (1979)

31 December 1979

The incredibly true story of the legendary French entertainer Joseph Pujol, who performed impersonations with his self-described 'elastic anus' and a surfeit of wind.

A Jolly Bad Fellow Trailer (1964)

15 March 1964

An English professor decides that there are too many useless people in the world and invents a gas that will kill them off.

The Funny Side of Christmas Trailer (1982)

27 December 1982

Skits from: "The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin"; "The Les Dawson Show"; "Yes Minister"; "Only Fools and Horses"; "Three of a Kind"; "Last of the Summer Wine"; "Sorry!"; "Butterflies"; "Smith and Jones"; and "Open All Hours".

The Waterloo Bridge Handicap Trailer (1978)

31 December 1978

A commuter's race to catch a rush-hour train, narrated in the style of a horse race.

Alice in Wonderland Trailer (1985)

26 March 1985

Anglia Television's 5 episode TV miniseries adaption of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland was inspired and based upon an early production put on by the famous Da Silva Puppets group at the Norwich Puppet Theatre.

The Fanatics Trailer (1968)

29 April 1968

The writer and philosopher Voltaire decides to take action when he hears of a case of a man being tortured after being accused of murdering his son.

The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin Trailer (1983)

03 October 1983

46-year-old Reginald Iolanthe Perrin is suffering a midlife crisis and tries to escape his dreary life.