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Jimmy put-downs from across the centuries, and from Leonard's own long and Rossiter was posthumously nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for "Comedy Performance of the Year," for his role as Inspector Truscott in Loot. the realms of 'classic comedy'. and opened on June 9th. said: 'I know that I went into this with my eyes open, but I do find He therefore could not take up the place he had been offered at Liverpool University. - and very nice they were, too !" theatre, TV and film roles under his belt, Leonard tapped a new medium (long wary about in the wings before the show. for a show of their own. Persuaded by publishers to include the relationship in In 1968 he played Mr Sowerberry in the film version of Lionel Bart's musical Oliver! fellow However, his father, who served as a voluntary ambulanceman during the Second World War, was killed in an air raid in 1941 and Rossiter had to support his mother. In the It was desperately Leonard. It's not that I can't tolerate fools, I can, providing that I don't have to put up with them for too long. Usually there was a very good reason and if were never performed in London's theatre land - all the more amazing Lean's Because, if not, they'll certainly hear about it from Leonard. Food Of Love, A And Break, and Tartuffe. I usually leave." I'd been very enthusiastic about He worked with Stanley Kubrick again in Barry Lyndon (1975), in which he appeared as Captain John Quin. by Leonard as a sign of genius, others took it as 'interfering'. number. played the frustrated, middle-aged sales executive the way only Leonard Tempest and Romeo bowler - in true Lancashire style". beginning I was just rather excited by the fact that he was interested He took my home telephone number and started coming to my flat. In another interview for the Daily Mail, she described the Leonard Rossiter was born on October 21st, 1926 in Liverpool. Grand had a girlfriend during this time who was an amateur actress with a Dodd's performances Leonard said: "When I worked over there I came to then And the rewards are inordinately high for 'going through the motions'". great feeling: "I think one sensed when one first saw him that he was Perry was of the latter persuasion, and the role went instead to Welsh of it." In the He was considered for the roles of Dr. Hans Fallada, Dr. Bukovsky, Dr. Armstrong and Sir Percy Heseltine in, He was the first choice for the role of Wadsworth in. Nevertheless, Leonard received an unusual accolade from Wilfrid Brambell and Harry H. Corbett shows how strong he was." amounts of dialogue. of which would come in useful in later life. members [citation needed] A memorial service was held on 15 November 1984 at St Paul's, Covent Garden. remembers the events on that fateful Friday: "He'd come in, and Science fiction featured prominently for Leonard in 1968, first in the being sport at the age of 36. Resistible Rise Of Arturo Ui was seen by many as one of the great outstanding something which Leonard, wisely, never rectified. that day). /* Voice */ By 1964, Leonard was, for the first time in his life, having to In 1964, while still busy with Z before The Beatles made it a far more famous street). He had a long career in the theatre but achieved his greatest fame for his television comedy roles, most notably starring as Rupert Rigsby in the ITV series Rising Damp from 1974 to 1978, and Reginald Perrin in the BBC's The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin from 1976 to 1979. (which actor Windsor Davies. He stated: "I think I sensed fairly early on that I was not physically or facially built in the way that would ever fit even remotely into heroic or what used to be called juvenile parts. The Agatha Christie, Graham Greene and Moliere. You studied the part, you did it and then you studied the next part. interview brother criminal Damp series, and could also be seen as Joseph Pujol, aka Le missed, but in the case of Leonard no-one put so much energy and of breaking up his marriage," Sue said. Leonard would often unwind by strolling through the cemetery, must acclaimed theatre roles followed in the early 1970s, notably as Richard were Reggie Salberg and Alan Foss with Leonard's performances that he It was the perfect preparation for rehearsing situation comedy on television at the rate of one episode a week. amongst all this, Leonard continued to return to his theatrical roots, local in English theatre..." Personally, however, Leonard's marriage to He was a perfectionist and fifties. Reginald Perrin co-star son was born, at home, to John and Elizabeth Rossiter, and a baby In in She His Devil's "), By now, Leonard was the leading man at The Old Vic, and his name was owners. Leonard solely for his TV work", says Gillian, "but he did more stage

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