That is what people mean by 'timing.' He would have been proud his two daughters Samantha and Kate, have both gone on to become highly successful actors. Verify and try again. Judy was married to Richard until the actor died. Kate Beckinsale. Kate's grandfather Arthur was born in Southwark, London, England. Info Share. To her surprise, he began to talk about his fear of dying, and of being alone in the house. Beckinsale was too young to attend theatre school when she was 15 years old. He holds Englands Citizenship as a national identity. Arthur John Beckinsale (1899 - Unknown) Photos: 10 Records: 148 Born in Pancras, London, England on 20 Jan 1899 to Alfred Henry Beckinsale and Annie Sarah Simpson. While at Crewe, Beckinsale played such roles as the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz, Sir Andrew Aguecheek in Twelfth Night, and the title role in Shakespeare's Hamlet. At the time, they both put it down to nerves; she was due to have an operation to increase the couple's chances of having another child. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Beckinsale claimed to be a distant cousin of actor Charles Laughton (1899-1962). [24], He had the lead role of a young detective in the 1971 Armchair Theatre episode Detective Waiting.[25]. Judith Margaret Loe is a theater and television actress from England. "The trajectory of his career was upwards. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. She added: "He bumped into everything, knocked into the props. Name: Arthur Beckinsale. })(); Ethnicity of Celebs | EthniCelebs.com 2023. 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). Plans had been drawn up to make a film version of Rising Damp and ultimately the film was made in 1980. We encourage you to research and examine these records to determine their accuracy. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Their daughter, actress Kate Beckinsale, was born on 26 July 1973. He dropped out of school in 1962 to pursue a career as a professional actor. 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. In 1965, he married his pregnant girlfriend, a local Nottingham woman named Margaret Bradley, whom he had met in 1964 while singing at a folk club. Ronnie Barker was similar, which is why they worked so well and movingly together. Deceased persons are not concerned by this provision. Private Member Photos. Richard was born into a family that includes his parents and siblings. He was married to Margaret Bradley from 1965 to 1971. Being a secretive guy he has not disclosed information about his family. You'll be out of work more than in and you must have a second string to your bow, even if it's hairdressing or something like that.". [59], UK Gold aired a three-part documentary in 2014 called Porridge: Inside Out, in celebration of Porridge's 40th anniversary. When Beckinsale was accepted into RADA, they moved to London. 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. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. He also appeared in various other repertory productions around the country, including Hull, Leeds, London, and Colchester. {{ asCtrl.bannerRights.content|translate }}, The Geneanet family trees are powered by Geneweb 7.0. This was confirmed during a post-mortem examination, which also revealed that he had a congenital heart defect. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Arthur John Beckinsale I found on Findagrave.com. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Kate Beckinsale is currently 49 according to her birthdate July 26, 1973 Sun Sign Leo Born Place Finsbury Park, London, England, United Kingdom Nationality Education Beckinsale attended Godolphin and Latymer School in Hammersmith, West London. Arthur William Beckinsale 1873; Mary Mitchell 1883-1952 Spouses and children. In his will, he left about 65,000 pounds for his wife and daughters. Talking about her personal life, she is the second daughter of Richard born on July 27, 1976. rcel.async = true; He was the youngest of the three children of his parents. [3] While attending College House Junior School in Chilwell, Beckinsale appeared in his first of many school plays . Discover your ancestry - search Birth, Marriage and Death certificates, census records, immigration lists and other records - all in one family search! Learn more about merges. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. As filming on the series progressed, Beckinsale appeared increasingly tired, and "greyer and greyer", according to co-star David Swift. Kate has a daughter, actress Lily Mo Sheen, with her former partner, actor Michael Sheen. 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. [40], Beckinsale worked on the BBC sitcom Bloomers, five episodes of which were filmed prior to Christmas 1978. Search for yourself and well build your family tree together, Do not sell or share my personal information. He attended Royal Academic Dramatic Arts and graduated from there. [1] [2] Beckinsale stated in a 1977 interview that he was related to the actor Charles Laughton via his great-great-grandmother's side. As of her current relationship status, Kate and musician Goody Grace made their relationship public in early 2020. He was born the youngest of three children of his parents. However, their marriage did not go well and they parted ways. This is a carousel with slides. Biography. Also contributing were his co-stars, Barker and Rising Damp's Don Warrington. Beckinsale appeared in the films Rentadick (1972)[26] and Three for All (1975) and made appearances in several other television series such as the Stephen Frears-directed ITV Playhouse episode "Last Summer" in 1977. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. He graduated in 1968 and went to pursue his career. [4]:38-42 They divorced in 1971 and Beckinsale did not see his daughter for years. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. He financially supported himself through a series of odd jobs.In 1963, Beckinsale was enrolled at Nottingham College, Clarendon, pursuing a drama teacher's training programme. 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. [4]:173 Although Beckinsale left more than 65,000 (equivalent to 350,000 in 2021) in his will, only approximately 18,000 was left after taxes and other costs. CONTENT MAY BE COPYRIGHTED BY WIKITREE COMMUNITY MEMBERS. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. rcel.id = 'rc_' + Math.floor(Math.random() * 1000); She is known for her roles in the films Pearl Harbor, Van Helsing, Love & Friendship, and the Underworld series, among many others. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Arthur William Beckinsale (1873 - 1924) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. A post-mortem revealed a congenital defect. Once, he was old enough to apply to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, he went there but got failed in the first audition. He subsequently had further signs of ill health, but he attributed them to his nerves.By 18 March, 1979, Beckinsale was suffering from pain in his chest and arms, but decided against seeking further help. His first notable role was that of Dopey the Dwarf in a school play adaptation of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs". The couple stayed together by each other sides until death parted them. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. [47] To her surprise, he began to talk about his fear of dying, and of being alone in the house. People Projects Discussions Surnames Kate is an actress and model from England. He was only 31 at the time of his death.Beckinsale was cremated in Bracknell, Berkshire, and his remains were taken to Mortlake Crematorium. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. Husband of Private and Private Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Richard Beckinsale was a goodnatured, easy-going lad from Nottingham who made his first stage appearance at the age of eight in his school production of Snow White. Get a daily dose of showbiz gossip direct to your inbox. James was the son of James Scarborough Loe and Margaret Lawson/J. Richard Beckinsale, better known by her family name Richard Arthur Beckinsale, was a popular British English actor (1947-1979). Kates great-grandmother Mary was born in Burma, to Thomas Charles/Candy Mitchell, who was white, and Ma Ninhe, who was of Burmese descent. Richard was a very handsome man. Sheen is earning a good amount of money from her vast career. Try again later. Just three days later, Sydney Lotterby, producer of Porridge follow up Going Straight, and comedy legend Ronnie Barker both won awards at the Baftas. He had it all.". He met his second wife, the actress Judy Loe, while working in rep at Crewe. His comedy was based on the truth. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. This browser does not support getting your location. Richard made us laugh and also charmed us. One can only wonder what Beckinsale might have achieved had he lived. He seemed in good humour though, and made a joke out of it. He gave them a good upbringing. Arthur John Beckinsale found in London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 Arthur John Beckinsale found in 1901 England Census Arthur John Beckinsale found in 1911 England Census Arthur John Beckinsale found in England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005 Potential photos and documents After arriving home late on the evening of Sunday 18 March, he telephoned friends. The pair had some memorable exchanges. We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. var rcel = document.createElement("script"); We have set your language to He played Stan, an out-of-work actor who takes a job as a partner at a flower shop. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Try again later. ", In the 2006 film Venus, during a scene inside the actors' church, St Paul's, Peter O'Toole's character, an aging actor, points out Beckinsale's plaque, as an example of an actor who died in his prime. So we believed him at all times. Sorry! He complained of blacking out and suffering dizzy spells. [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. Talking about his religious beliefs, the actor has not revealed this information. According to Frears, Beckinsale's high cholesterol may have been a factor in his early death. Son of Arthur John Beckinsale and Margaret Beckinsale His final major performance was as the lead in the sitcom Bloomers, although he only lasted five episodes before passing away. 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No animated GIFs, photos with additional graphics (borders, embellishments. 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. The five completed Bloomers episodes were aired later in the year. These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. 1977. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. with Margaret Beckinsale Sister of Porridge Star Richard Beckinsale Judy Yates born 1946, age 72 (approx.) Richard was a good dad to his daughters. Carlton Cemetery. I am most distressed for his family. This database contains family trees submitted to Ancestry by users who have indicated that their tree can only be viewed by Ancestry members to whom they have granted permission to see their tree.These trees can change over time as users edit, remove, or otherwise modify the data in their trees. [61], In 2018, as part of an art project in Beckinsale's former hometown of Beeston, a mural of him was commissioned by the town council and painted by the French street artist, Zabou. He seemed in good humour though, and made a joke out of it. Married to Margaret Barlow with. Gathered from those who lived during the same time period , were born in the same place, or who have a family name in common. In one episode Rigsby accuses Alan of trying to seduce fellow boarder Miss Jones. 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. 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). In 2000, 21 years after his death, a documentary was broadcast on ITV in tribute, called The Unforgettable Richard Beckinsale. Please enable JavaScript in your browser's settings to use this part of Geni. In 1969, he made his television debut in the soap opera Coronation Street, when he played a one-shot cop. A clearly distressed Barker delivered a brief but emotional acceptance speech in tribute to his co-star. Birth: xx xxx xxxx. Three days after Beckinsale's death, Going Straight won a BAFTA award. WIKITREE PROTECTS MOST SENSITIVE INFORMATION BUT ONLY TO THE EXTENT STATED IN THE TERMS OF SERVICE AND PRIVACY POLICY. [41] According to his Bloomers co-star Anna Calder-Marshall, during the recording of the first episode, he told her he had suffered some kind of black-out, and had some dizzy spells. At age 15, Beckinsale was too young to attend drama school. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. [4]:175 Leonard Rossiter, Fulton MacKay, Richard Briers, and Porridge writers Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais gave tributes during the service. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. Arthur married [1] Maggie BARLOW 1941 in Basford, Nottinghamshire, England. rcel.type = 'text/javascript'; 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. She will play the lead role of Addy. Judith & Wendy. Whatever mood Len was in, Richard would come in and his mood would change.". He went to bed, and was found dead the next morning. It does not store any personal data. Really? Richard Arthur Beckinsale (6 July 1947 - 19 March 1979) was an English actor, best known for his roles as Lennie Godber in the popular BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel series Going Straight) and Alan Moore in the British ITV sitcom Rising Damp. [4]:44-48 They soon began dating and lived together for years. [38], A biography of Beckinsale, titled The Richard Beckinsale Story was published in 2008 by author David Clayton.
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