Acting

Richard Todd

Richard Todd paling terkenal dengan Doctor Who, Murder, She Wrote, Midsomer Murders dan Silent Witness. Richard Todd dilahirkan pada 11 Jun 1919. Richard Todd meninggal dunia pada 3 Disember 2009 ketika berumur 90 tahun.

Lahir: 11 Jun 1919
Tempat lahir: Dublin, Ireland
Meninggal dunia: 3 Disember 2009 (90 tahun)

Biografi

Richard Andrew Palethorpe-Todd (11 June 1919 – 3 December 2009) was an Irish actor known for his leading man roles of the 1950s. He received a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male, and an Academy Award for Best Actor nomination and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor nomination for his performance as Corporal Lachlan MacLachlan in the 1949 film The Hasty Heart. His other notable roles include Jonathan Cooper in Stage Fright (1950), Wing Commander Guy Gibson in The Dam Busters (1955), Sir Walter Raleigh in The Virgin Queen (1955), and Major John Howard in The Longest Day (1962). He was previously a Captain in the British Army during the Second World War, fighting in the D-Day landings as a member of the 7th (Light Infantry) Parachute Battalion.

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