Richard O’Brien

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Actor • Writer

Birth Date: March 25, 1942

Age: 82 years old

Birth Place: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Richard O'Brien is an English actor, television presenter, writer and theatre performer. He began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "A Tiger Walks" (1964), the Dean Martin adaptation "Rough Night in Jericho" (1967) and "Madigan" (1968). He also appeared in the drama "Pieces of Dreams" (1970) with Robert Forster, "The Honkers" (1971) and the Dean Stockwell action flick "The Loners" (1971).

He continued to act in productions like "The Pack" (1977) with Joe Don Baker, the dramatic adaptation "Heaven Can Wait" (1978) with Warren Beatty and the comedic fantasy "Jubilee" (1979) with Jenny Runacre. He also appeared in the sci-fi fantasy "Flash Gordon" (1980) with Sam J. Jones. Film continued to be his passion as he played roles in the Rufus Sewell action picture "Dark City" (1998), the Drew Barrymore dramatic adaptation "Ever After" (1998) and "Dungeons and Dragons: the Movie" (2000) with Justin Whalin.

He also appeared in "Elvira's Haunted Hills" (2002). O'Brien also contributed music to the Nia Vardalos comedy "Connie and Carla" (2004). O'Brien most recently voiced characters in "Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars" (Disney XD, 2013-14).

Credits

Steve Punt - Project Santa Claus

Actor
Ambridge
Show
2024

The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again

Writer
Movie
2016

The Stolen

Actor
Mr. Russell
Movie
2016

The DNA Detectives

Host
Show
2015

Phineas und Ferb: Geheimakte O.O.C.A.

Voice
Lawrence Fletcher
Movie
2015

Phineas und Ferb: Star Wars

Voice
Lawrence Fletcher
Movie
2014

Phineas and Ferb: Perrysodes

Actor
Dad
Show
2013

Phineas und Ferb: Mission Marvel

Voice
Lawrence Fletcher
Movie
2013

Phineas and Ferb: The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension

Voice
Lawrence Fletcher
Movie
2011

The British Guide to Showing Off

Self
Movie
2011

Jackboots on Whitehall

Voice
Himmler
Movie
2010

Phineas and Ferb Christmas Vacation

Voice
Lawrence Fletcher
Show
2009

Night Train

Actor
Mrs. Froy
Movie
2009

Phineas and FerbStream

Voice
Lawrence Fletcher
Series
2007

The Ten Commandments

Actor
Anander
Show
2006

The Ten Commandments

Actor
Anander
Movie
2006

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: The Lost Scimitar of Arabia

Voice
Prince Kasim
Movie
2005

Front Row

Guest
Show
2002

Loose Ends

Guest
Show
2002

Elvira's Haunted Hills

Actor
Lord Valdimere Hellsubus
Movie
2002

The Mumbo Jumbo

Actor
Archie
Movie
2000

Dungeons & Dragons

Actor
Xilus
Movie
2000

Dark CityStream

Actor
Mr. Hand
Movie
1998
76%

Ever After: A Cinderella StoryStream

Actor
Pierre Le Pieu
Movie
1998
91%

Spice World

Actor
Damien
Movie
1997
35%

The Ink Thief

Actor
The Ink Thief
Show
1994

The Crystal Maze

Host
Show
1990

The Wolves of Willoughby Chase

Actor
James
Movie
1989

Shock Treatment

Actor
Cosmo McKinley
Movie
1981

Shock Treatment

Original Music
Movie
1981

Shock Treatment

Writer
Movie
1981

Flash GordonStream

Actor
Fico
Movie
1980
83%

Jubilee

Actor
John Dee
Movie
1978

The Rocky Horror Picture ShowStream

Actor
Riff Raff
Movie
1975
79%

The Rocky Horror Picture ShowStream

Original Music and Songs
Movie
1975
79%

The Rocky Horror Picture ShowStream

Writer
Movie
1975
79%

The Rocky Horror Picture ShowStream

Writer (Play)
Movie
1975
79%