Richard O'Callaghan


Richard O'Callaghan is an English character actor.
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 is best known for his roles in the bawdy British comedy films Carry On Loving and Carry On At Your Convenience.

Filmography

Theatre

Dirty Linen ; Almost Free Theatre Brimstone and Treacle ; Open Space TheatreAmadeus ; Her Majesty's Theatre, LondonThe Happiest Days of Your Life ; Barbican Theatre, LondonThe Magistrate ; Royal Exchange, ManchesterEducating Rita 1605 ; Chichester [Festival Theatre]King Lear ; Chichester Festival TheatreTitus Andronicus ; Shakespeare's GlobeThe Last Confession ; Chichester Festival Theatre/Theatre Royal, HaymarketTwelfth Night ; Open Air Theatre, Regent's ParkThe Story of Vasco ; Orange Tree TheatreHaunting Julia ; Riverside Studios, HammersmithThe Last Confession The Importance of Being Earnest ;

Radio credits

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