Richard O'Callaghan

Richard O'Callaghan

84 · Born: Mar 7, 1940

Personal Details

BornMar 7, 1940 London, England
Parents
  • Patricia Hayes
Relatives
  • Gemma (Sibling)
  • Teresa (Sibling)

Biography

Richard O'Callaghan, a multifaceted English thespian, has made a lasting impact on the world of film, stage, and television as a character actor of great renown.

Born to a family of actors, Patricia Hayes and Valentine Brooke, whose professional moniker was Valentine Rooke, Richard's entry into the world of entertainment was all but inevitable.

As a young actor, he was known as Richard Brooke, a name that would serve as a precursor to his later professional identity.

Throughout his illustrious career, Richard O'Callaghan has demonstrated an impressive range, effortlessly transitioning between film, stage, and television, and taking on a diverse array of roles that have captivated audiences and solidified his position as a respected and accomplished character actor.

Career

{"id":110520,"title":"The Importance of Being Earnest on Stage","year":"2015","character":"Reverend Canon Chasuble","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-importance-of-being-earnest-on-stage","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_110520.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_110520.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
{"id":1009,"title":"Red Dwarf","year":2009,"character":"Creator","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/red-dwarf","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/55tk5mrspgr0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/55tk5mrspgr0.jpg"},"released":1}
2009
Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf as Creator
{"id":103832052,"title":"Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky","year":2005,"character":"Bank Teller","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/twenty-thousand-streets-under-the-sky","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103832052.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103832052.jpg"},"released":1}
2005
{"id":7735,"title":"Dangerous Beauty","year":"1998","character":"Zealot","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dangerous-beauty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/507mesd3jfv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/507mesd3jfv0.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":103833765,"title":"McCallum","year":1997,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/mccallum","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103833765.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103833765.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
{"id":63314,"title":"The Merry Wives of Windsor","year":"1982","character":"Slender","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-merry-wives-of-windsor-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_63314.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_63314.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
{"id":185915,"title":"Play for Today","year":"1980","character":"Clive","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/play-for-today-1980-5","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185915.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185915.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":22905,"title":"Watership Down","year":"1978","character":"Dandelion (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/watership-down","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2009111ehkvg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2009111ehkvg.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Watership Down
Watership Down as Dandelion (voice)
{"id":164019,"title":"BBC2 Play of the Week","year":"1977","character":"Chetwyn","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/bbc2-play-of-the-week-1977","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164019.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164019.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
{"id":198268,"title":"Play for Today","year":"1977","character":"Mike","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/play-for-today-1977-17","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_198268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_198268.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":34356,"title":"That's Carry On!","year":"1977","character":"Various Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/thats-carry-on","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_34356.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_34356.jpg"},"released":1}
That's Carry On!
That's Carry On! as Various Characters
{"id":24035,"title":"Galileo","year":"1975","character":"Fulganzio","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/galileo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24035.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24035.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Galileo
Galileo as Fulganzio
{"id":24333,"title":"Butley","year":"1974","character":"Joey Keyston","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/butley","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24333.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24333.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Butley
Butley as Joey Keyston
{"id":25244,"title":"Carry on at Your Convenience","year":"1971","character":"Lewis Boggs","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/carry-on-at-your-convenience","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_25244.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_25244.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
{"id":23010,"title":"Carry on Loving","year":"1970","character":"Bertrum Muffet","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/carry-on-loving","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5pdncnkj1ce0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5pdncnkj1ce0.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Carry on Loving
Carry on Loving as Bertrum Muffet
{"id":166065,"title":"The Wednesday Play","year":"1969","character":"Fowler","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-wednesday-play-1969","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_166065.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_166065.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
{"id":10376,"title":"Public Eye","year":1969,"character":"Frank","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/public-eye","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10376.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10376.jpg"},"released":1}
Public Eye
Public Eye as Frank
{"id":87468,"title":"The Bofors Gun","year":"1968","character":"Gunner Rowe","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-bofors-gun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87468.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87468.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
The Bofors Gun
The Bofors Gun as Gunner Rowe