Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor known for his roles as Rupert Rigsby, in the British comedy television series Rising Damp (1974–78), and Reginald Iolanthe Perrin, in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79). He also had a long and distinguished career in the theatre and gained some notoriety for a series of Cinzano commercials (1978–1983), with Joan Collins.
2001: A Space Odyssey
As Dr. Andrei Smyslov
Barry Lyndon
As Captain Quin
Otley
As Johnson
Deadlier Than the Male
As Henry Bridgenorth
Rising Damp
As Rigsby
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
As Quinlan
Billy Liar
As Emanuel Shadrack
Britannia Hospital
As Vincent Potter
A Kind of Loving
As Whymper
The Witches
As Dr. Wallis
King Rat
As McCoy
Drums Along The Avon
As Mr. Marcus
Oliver!
As Sowerberry
Deadfall
As Fillmore
Water
As Sir Malcolm Leveridge
The Long Ships
As Persian Soldier Who Falls On Sword (uncredited)
Luther
As Brother Weinand
'Oh, Miss Jones!': The Very Best of Leonard Rossiter
As Self
Le Petomane
As Monsieur Joseph Pujol
The Year of the Sex Olympics
As Co-ordinator Ugo Priest
Hotel Paradiso
As Inspector
If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them
As The Blind Man
Diamonds for Breakfast
As Inspector Dudley
Leonard Rossiter: Comedy Great
As Self (Archive footage)
A Jolly Bad Fellow
As Dr. Fisher
The Double Agent
As Nikolai Krobnevsky
Fearless Frank
Trail of the Pink Panther
As Superintendant Quinlan
The Whisperers
As Assistance Board Officer
Machinegunner
As Cyril Dugdale
The Devil's Eggshell
As Prime Minister
The Wrong Box
As Vyvyan Alistair Montague
The Moon Over Soho
As Max von Konigsberg
The Life and Death of King John
As King John
Starry Night
As Mr. Morganstern
This Sporting Life
As Phillips, Sports Writer
Dog Ends
As Arthur
Voyage of the Damned
As Commander von Bonin
The Italian Table
As Mr. Jeffs
The Unforgettable Leonard Rossiter
As Various (archive footage)
After the Solo
As Dawson
The Factory
As Harry Meadows
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
Z-Cars
Rising Damp
As Rigsby
Redcap
Play for Today
BBC Television Shakespeare
The Losers
Tripper's Day
The Carnforth Practice
BBC Play of the Month
As The Prime Minister
The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
Studio Four
As Gerard Moustier
You Can't Win
Death is a Good Living
Alice in Wonderland
As King of Hearts
Steptoe and Son
As Johnny Spooner