Kates grandfather Arthur was born in Southwark, London, England. Only 18,000 pounds were left after taxes. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy. He told her he felt tired. The reason for their divorce was not disclosed by the couple. Richard was a very handsome man. Arthur William Beckinsale 1873; Mary Mitchell 1883-1952 Spouses and children. Beckinsale quit Rising Damp in 1977, the same year that Porridge was brought to a natural end after his character of Godber was released from his prison sentence in the final episode. [57], In 2007, Alan Davies nominated Beckinsale as his chosen subject for the BBC Radio 4 series Great Lives. According to his Bloomers co-star Anna Calder-Marshall, during the recording of the first episode, Beckinsale told her he had suffered some kind of black-out, and also had some dizzy spells. He was born the youngest of three children of his parents. Birth: xx xxx xxxx. He is born under the Zodiac sign Cancer. Kate's grandfather Arthur was born in Southwark, London, England. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The day before he died, Beckinsale and five-year-old daughter Kate went to see Judy, in hospital after an operation. This concerned him enough to make an appointment to see a doctor, but the doctor could not find anything wrong apart from an overactive stomach lining, and slightly high cholesterol. It was a minor ratings hit and brought some much-needed fame to Beckinsale.Beckinsale's career reached new heights with the hit sitcoms "Porridge" and "Rising Damp". Celeb obsessed? In 1989, she made her acting debut in the television series Agatha Christies Poirot The Adventure of Johnny Waverly. She is well recognized for her role as Lesley in the sitcom Shelley, which she played from 1989 to 1992. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Forty years ago today, rising comedy star Richard Beckinsale , a favourite in the hugely popular sitcoms Rising Damp and Porridge, died in his sleep aged just 31, leaving behind a devastated wife and two bewildered young daughters . Lucys parents were James Hunt and Mary Alice Gilbody. He met his second wife, the actress Judy Loe, while working in rep at Crewe. [1] [2] Beckinsale stated in a 1977 interview that he was related to the actor Charles Laughton via his great-great-grandmother's side. He had maintained his body as an actor and had not put on excessive weight. He played Lennie Godber in the BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel series Going Straight) and Alan Moore in the ITV sitcom Rising Damp. Beckinsale appeared in the film version of Porridge released in 1979. Verify and try again. Ronnie Barker was similar, which is why they worked so well and movingly together. After the divorce from Margaret, the actor again married Judy Loe. 0 cemeteries found in Nottingham, Nottingham Unitary Authority, Nottinghamshire, England. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. One of her paternal great-great-grandmothers, Ma Ninhe, was Burmese. Sheen is earning a good amount of money from her vast career. rcds.appendChild(rcel); Try again later. He has accumulated this huge sum of wealth through the hardships and dedication in his professional career. Beckinsale left school at 16 already bitten by the acting bug but his first job was as an upholsterer at the local bus company. Info Share. Three days after his death, Going Straight won a BAFTA award. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. Age: 86 Years, 17 Mar 2003 is the interment date, England and Wales, Death Index, 1989-2021, England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. WIKITREE HOME | ABOUT | G2G FORUM | HELP | SEARCH. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. Kates great-grandfather Arthur was the son of Arthur John Beckinsale. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Search above to list available cemeteries. We have set your language to Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. As filming on the show progressed, Beckinsale appeared increasingly tired, and "greyer and greyer", according to co-star David Swift, and towards the end of filming he was complaining of pains in his arms. Something went wrong, please try again later. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Failed to delete memorial. Family members linked to this person will appear here. His doctor found nothing wrong save an over-active stomach lining and a slightly high cholesterol level. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Shortly after his 30th birthday, Beckinsale was surprised by Eamonn Andrews with the famed 'big red book' for an appearance on This Is Your Life. At some point that day, he had also called his elder daughter Samantha, and made plans to spend some time with her the following weekend. At age 15, Beckinsale was too young to attend drama school. Facts of Richard married first name Beckinsale. [38], A biography of Beckinsale, titled The Richard Beckinsale Story was published in 2008 by author David Clayton. Arthur John Beckinsale Start a FameChain Other Partners Professional Partners Siblings Other Partners Professional Partners Siblings Mother of Porridge Star Richard Beckinsale Margaret Beckinsale Start a FameChain His Other Children Children Together Wendy Postlethwaite born 1942, age 76 (approx.) Sister of Porridge Star Richard Beckinsale In one episode Rigsby accuses Alan of trying to seduce fellow boarder Miss Jones. He also woke up in a cold sweat having had a dream he was dying from a heart attack. With the smash sitcoms Porridge and Rising Damp, Beckinsales career soared to new heights. Being a secretive guy he has not disclosed information about his family. The premise was having a mismatched couple, with a romantic girl paired with a sex-obsessed boyfriend. x x Siblings. Beckinsale was born in Carlton, Nottinghamshire, the youngest of three children, to an Anglo-Burmese father, Arthur John Beckinsale, and an English mother, Maggie Barlow. His breakthrough came when starring opposite Paula Wilcox in the Granada sitcom The Lovers, which brought him an award as best television newcomer for 1971. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Do not sell or share my personal information. All Pictures results for Arthur John Beckinsale. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. He was only 31 at the time of his death.Beckinsale was cremated in Bracknell, Berkshire, and his remains were taken to Mortlake Crematorium. Are you sure that you want to remove this flower? A post-mortem examination revealed that his recent health problems were the results of coronary artery disease. She is most known for her roles in the television shows Singles and Space Island One. Judy began appearing in repertory theater productions in Crewe and Chester after graduating . She was a member of the original British cast of Hair, the hit rock musical. Beckinsale was born in the suburban town of Carlton, Nottinghamshire, which is part of the Borough of Gedling. In Porridge (1974-1977) and its sequel series Going Straight (1978), he played jail convict Leonard Arthur Lennie Godber, and in Rising Damp (1979), he played medical student Alan Moore (1974-1978). He played Stan, an out-of-work actor who takes a job as a partner at a flower shop. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). However, In 1977, Beckinsale claimed that he was a distant relative of actor Charles Laughton. [4]:124-125, Beckinsale enjoyed playing the guitar and singing, and he performed in folk clubs in Nottingham as a teenager. You can contact the owner of the tree to get more information. His final major role was as the leading actor in the sitcom "Bloomers", but only five episodes were completed before his death.In December, 1978, While filming episodes for "Bloomers", Beckinsale suffered from dizzy spells. Beckinsale claimed to be a distant cousin of actor Charles Laughton (1899-1962).Beckinsale attended College House Junior School in Chilwell,and performed in many school plays. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. He was a great loss.". "He thought he was wonderful. He subsequently starred alongside Barker in Going Straight (1978), a spin-off of Porridge in which the two criminal characters are seen on the outside rebuilding their lives. With filming completed on the film version of Porridge, Beckinsale started work on a sitcom for the BBC called Bloomers, and also prepared to start work on the film Bloody Kids. [46] Jo Apted, wife of The Lovers director Michael Apted, stated that Beckinsale attended a party at her house on Saturday night and felt unwell the next day. His teacher said he was the best Dopey she had ever seen. Richard Beckinsale was interested in acting since his early days. With one single test, you can discover your genetic origins and find family you nenver know you had. This browser does not support getting your location. Beckinsale initially played Godber with a Birmingham accent, but this was eventually abandoned. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. How do we create a person's profile? Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. Arthur William Beckinsale, 1873 - 1924 Arthur William Beckinsale 1873 1924 Arthur William Beckinsale was born on month day 1873, at birth place , to Arthur John Beckinsale and These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Samantha Beckinsale. When she returned, she said that she was unable to wake him, and was advised to call a doctor. [16] Barker had suggested actor Paul Henry for the role of Godber, owing to Henrys being from Birmingham (as Godber was meant to be), but director Sydney Lotterby chose Beckinsale instead. rcel.id = 'rc_' + Math.floor(Math.random() * 1000); Beckinsale holds the distinction of having starred in three different sitcoms, each of which won the BAFTA for Best Situation Comedy, in three successive years: Porridge in 1977, Rising Damp in 1978, and Going Straight in 1979. He made his TV debut in. [6] After failing his first audition for RADA, Beckinsale was accepted on his second attempt, becoming just one of 31 successful applicants from a total of more than 12,500. Beckinsale had expressed worries about his cholesterol to friend Stephen Frears over dinner just days earlier, but he seemed healthy and fit and had no cardiac problems in his medical records. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. He is the father of actresses Samantha Beckinsale and Kate Beckinsale. That is what people mean by 'timing.' based on information from your browser. Samantha is an English actress who is best known for playing Firefighter Kate Stevens in the ITV drama series Londons Burning, which aired from 1986 until 2002. He played Lennie Godber in the BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel series Going Straight) and Alan Moore in the ITV sitcom Rising Damp. Father of Samantha Jane Beckinsale and Kate Beckinsale, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Beckinsale. He complained of blacking out and suffering dizzy spells. Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip direct to your inbox. Really? He then attended a farewell party for the Two Ronnies, who were about to leave for Australia. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. He hadn't done much but he was so loved that there was a universal sort of grief that went on." According to Frears, Beckinsale's high cholesterol may have been a factor in his early death. var referer="";try{if(referer=document.referrer,"undefined"==typeof referer||""==referer)throw"undefined"}catch(exception){referer=document.location.href,(""==referer||"undefined"==typeof referer)&&(referer=document.URL)}referer=referer.substr(0,700); "[20]:910 Beckinsale had previously worked with Leonard Rossiter in the 1974 Johnny Speight drama If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have To Invent Them. Plans had been drawn up to make a film of Rising DampBeckinsale's other big sitcom successand ultimately the film was made in 1980. [48] Beckinsale had expressed worries about his cholesterol to friend Stephen Frears over dinner just days earlier, but he seemed healthy and fit and had no cardiac problems in his medical records. His first major television role was that of leading Geoffrey Scrimshaw in the sitcom The Lovers. All Rights Reserved. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. At the time of his death, Beckinsale had almost completed Bloomerswriter James Saunders's original script reveals that Beckinsale was due to attend the sixth and last rehearsal for the final episode of the series on the day he died, with the show to be recorded the following day. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Heart attack claims actor's life, Arthur John Beckinsale, Maggie Beckinsale (born Barlow), Samantha Beckinsale, Kate Sheen (born Beckinsale), Cause of death: Myocardial infarction - Mar 19 1979 - Sunningdale, Kathrin Romany Sheen (born Beckinsale), Beckinsale, Photo by Tony Shek. It was to be his last and only completed work of the year. [60], ITV3 aired a two-part documentary in 2016 called Rising Damp Forever which looked back at the making of Rising Damp. Richard has played in many films and also performed on television. Beckinsale claimed to be a distant cousin of actor Charles Laughton (1899-1962). Beckinsale's widow, Judy, stated: "It was a celebration, not a memorial service. His fatherArthur John Beckinsale was Anglo-Burmese, while his mother Maggie Barlow was English. This includes his income, properties, and assets. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. [37] Beckinsale's widow, Loe, stated that he suffered from occasional panic attacks. var rcel = document.createElement("script"); [45] According to David Jason, who was at the party, Beckinsale left the party at around 11:30, in order to attend another friend's party. Kate's great-grandfather Arthur was the son of Arthur John Beckinsale. He also appeared in the films Rentadick (1972) and Three for All (1975) and made appearances in several other television series such as the ITV Playhouse episode "Last Summer" in 1976. Kate is an actress and model from England. Once, he was old enough to apply to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, he went there but got failed in the first audition. At the time of his death, Beckinsale had almost completed the BBC sitcom Bloomers. [47] To her surprise, he began to talk about his fear of dying, and of being alone in the house. He spent his childhood in his hometown. Death: Ethnicity: English, as well as 1/16th Burmese. Husband of Private and Private However, it is known that he had long dark black hair and got beautiful black eyes. The couple stayed together by each other sides until death parted them. During his training, Beckinsale accepted a comedy award. His father Arthur wasn't sure acting was the best career path. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. He was worried about his health and sought medical help, but his doctor reassured him that his only health problems were " an overactive stomach lining, and slightly high cholesterol". His father was a legal executive, while his mother was a homemaker. His other child is Kate Beckinsale together with his second wife Judy. This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. She has worked in the film and television industries in both the United States and the United Kingdom. No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. View. Beckinsale was the only member of the cast not to have appeared in The Banana Box, the play on which Rising Damp was based. Also, he was nominated for the BAFTA award for the role. He used to participate in school plays. His recent health difficulties were determined to be the outcome of coronary artery disease during a post-mortem examination. Judy was married to Richard until the actor died. The post-mortem examination revealed that he had coronary artery disease, which caused the heart attack. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. [36], Beckinsale stated that towards the end of his 19th-month run with the play Funny Peculiar, he took Valium and had several instances of having to start the play over again, due to overwork and mental strain. He hadn't done much but he was so loved that there was a universal sort of grief that went on. Required fields are marked *. His best known characters were prison inmate Leonard Arthur "Lennie" Godber in "Porridge" (1974-1977) and its sequel series "Going Straight" (1978), and medical student Alan Moore in "Rising Damp" (1974-1978). It featured interviews with his widow, the actress Judy Loe, as well as his father, sister, closest schoolfriend and two daughters. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. [62][63], Rising Damp co-star Frances de la Tour said of Beckinsale's acting ability: "Richard was a brilliant young actor as so many have testified.

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