Richard O'Brien
Acting
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Richard O'Brien (born Richard Timothy Smith, 25 March 1942) is an English actor, television presenter, writer and theatre performer, best known for writing the stage musical The Rocky Horror Show (1973), famously adapted into a film in 1975, the longest-running theatrical release in history. O'Brien was born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. In 1951, the family emigrated to Tauranga, New Zealand but he moved back to England in 1964. On becoming an actor, he changed his name to Richard O'Brien (his maternal grandmother's surname). O'Brien presented the 1990–93 Channel 4 game show The C…
Also known as
Richard Timothy Smith
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Phineas and Ferb
2007 · TV
ITV Playhouse
1967 · TV
Going Live!
1987 · TV
Spicks and Specks
2005 · TV
An Audience with...
1978 · TV
Robin of Sherwood
1984 · TV
Dark City
1998 · Movie
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975 · Movie
Where Are They Now?
1999 · TV
EverAfter
1998 · Movie
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
2011 · Movie
Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe
2020 · Movie