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Rising Damp

Plot: Stingy landlord Rigsby manages to scam his lodgers John, an art student, and Philip, an African medical student, making both pay for a room they must share. However Rigsby's favorite lodger, Miss Jones, flirts with Philip rather than him, despite his pitiful attempts at seduction
Release Date: Saturday, May 3 1980
45 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Leonard RossiterLeonard Rossiter. Leonard Rossiter was 53 in Rising Damp as 'Rigsby'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 21 1926 –
Died: Fri, Oct 05 1984
Portrait of Frances de la TourFrances de la Tour. Frances de la Tour was 35 in Rising Damp as 'Miss Jones'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 30 1944
Portrait of Don WarringtonDon Warrington. Don Warrington was 28 in Rising Damp as 'Philip Smith'.
Birthday: Wed, May 23 1951
Portrait of Christopher StrauliChristopher Strauli. Christopher Strauli was 34 in Rising Damp as 'John'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 13 1946
Portrait of Denholm ElliottDenholm Elliott. Denholm Elliott was 57 in Rising Damp as 'Charles Seymour'.
Birthday: Wed, May 31 1922 –
Died: Tue, Oct 06 1992
Portrait of Carrie JonesCarrie Jones. Carrie Jones was >> in Rising Damp as 'Sandra'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Glynn EdwardsGlynn Edwards. Glynn Edwards was 49 in Rising Damp as 'Cooper'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 02 1931 –
Died: Wed, May 23 2018
Portrait of John CaterJohn Cater. John Cater was 48 in Rising Damp as 'Bert'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 17 1932 –
Died: Sat, Mar 21 2009
Portrait of Derek GriffithsDerek Griffiths. Derek Griffiths was 33 in Rising Damp as 'Alec'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 15 1946
Portrait of Bill DeanBill Dean. Bill Dean was 58 in Rising Damp as 'Workman'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 03 1921 –
Died: Thu, Apr 20 2000
Portrait of Ronnie BrodyRonnie Brody. Ronnie Brody was 61 in Rising Damp as 'Italian Waiter'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 06 1918 –
Died: Wed, May 08 1991
Portrait of Alan ClareAlan Clare. Alan Clare was >> in Rising Damp as 'Accordionist'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat RoachPat Roach. Pat Roach was 42 in Rising Damp as 'Rugby Player'.
Birthday: Wed, May 19 1937 –
Died: Sat, Jul 17 2004
Portrait of Jonathan CecilJonathan Cecil. Jonathan Cecil was 41 in Rising Damp as 'Boutique Assistant'.
Birthday: Wed, Feb 22 1939 –
Died: Thu, Sep 22 2011

Crew

Portrait of Joseph McGrathJoseph McGrath. Joseph McGrath was >> in Rising Damp as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Roger SimonsRoger Simons. Roger Simons was >> in Rising Damp as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Mon, Apr 06 2020
Portrait of Eric ChappellEric Chappell. Eric Chappell was >> in Rising Damp as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Apr 21 2022
Portrait of Roy SkeggsRoy Skeggs. Roy Skeggs was >> in Rising Damp as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Brian LawrenceBrian Lawrence. Brian Lawrence was >> in Rising Damp as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of David LindupDavid Lindup. David Lindup was >> in Rising Damp as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Frank WattsFrank Watts. Frank Watts was 50 in Rising Damp as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Thu, Jun 13 1929 –
Died: Sat, Mar 05 1994
Portrait of Bunty PhillipsBunty Phillips. Bunty Phillips was >> in Rising Damp as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lewis LoganLewis Logan. Lewis Logan was >> in Rising Damp as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday