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Richard Hope
Born: 11th Oct 1953 Kettering, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England, UK
Dept: Acting
Richard Hope is a British actor who gained recognition from Brideshead Revisited as the doltish junior officer, Hooper, under Jeremy Irons charge. He is best known for playing Harris Pascoe in the UK TV drama Poldark.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 76
Film: 40 (53%)
Television: 36 (47%)
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Filmography
2025
Sophie, an ambitious novice, walks a razor's edge as her interview with titan of industry Henry Mann descends into a squalid power play. ... view
Character:
Henry
2025
When a group of radical activists take over an energy company's annual gala, seizing 300 hostages, an ex-soldier turned window cleaner suspended 50 st ... view
Character:
Alistair Lawson
Jun 2023 (first aired)
Expert negotiator Sam Nelson is in for the ride of his life—and so is everyone on board with him—after a group of hijackers take control. Sam will ... view
Character:
Philip Paxton (5 ep.)
Nov 2022 (first aired)
When mysterious events change the course of an immigrant ship headed for New York in 1899, a mind-bending riddle unfolds for its bewildered passengers ... view
Character:
Dr. Reginald Murray (4 ep.)
Feb 2022 (first aired)
Detective Inspector Max Arnold lives on a battered houseboat at the end of Cheyne Walk after separating from his art dealer wife Astrid. The son of a ... view
Character:
Andrew Knightley (1 ep.)
2021
When a young couple from the wrong side of the tracks decide to take on an inheritance fraud job, little do they know that they have accepted a fate f ... view
Character:
Charles
2020
Arabella has her eye on Fred which means it's not easy. So when she (and Fred) attend the Tall Man's party, she is self conscious. Afterwards, to make ... view
Character:
The Wide(r) Man
Aug 2020 (first aired)
Mandy is a woman with dreams. Big dreams. Most of all she dreams of breeding Doberman Pinchers. But there are hurdles to overcome before that dream ca ... view
Character:
Jeffery Betts (1 ep.)
Jul 2019 (first aired)
The origin story of Bruce Wayne's legendary butler, Alfred Pennyworth, a former British SAS soldier who forms a security company in 1960s London and g ... view
Character:
Frederick (1 ep.)
2017
When her life is turned upside down upon discovering her husband's affair, Sandra Abbott seeks refuge in London with her estranged older sister Bif. S ... view
Character:
Care Home Manager
Mar 2015 (first aired)
Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldar ... view
Character:
Harris Pascoe (19 ep.)
Dec 2013 (first aired)
8 August 1963: Britain wakes up to news of the biggest robbery in the country’s history. A train has been hijacked and robbed, 35 miles from its arr ... view
Character:
DCS Malcolm Fewtrell (2 ep.)
2013
A widowed professor living in Paris develops a special relationship with a younger French woman. ... view
Character:
Stamp Collector
Apr 2013 (first aired)
The early days of a young Endeavour Morse, whose experiences as a detective constable with the Oxford City Police will ultimately shape his future. ... view
Character:
Ted / Sergeant Wilkins (1 ep.)
Mar 2013 (first aired)
The murder of a young boy in a small coastal town brings a media frenzy, which threatens to tear the community apart. ... view
Character:
Arthur Tamworth (3 ep.)
Jan 2013 (first aired)
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve my ... view
Character:
Sir St. John Pryde (1 ep.)
2012
Captured live at the Almeida Theatre in November 2012. An aging King invites disaster, when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters, and rejec ... view
Character:
Duke of Albany
2007
Penelope Keeling, a sixty-four-year-old daughter of a famous artist, reflects on her life, and the fate and choices that defined it, when she arrives ... view
Character:
George Chamberlaine
Jan 2007 (first aired)
Irreverent comedy drama which follows the messy lives, loves, delirious highs and inevitable lows of a group of raucous teenage friends in Bristol. ... view
Character:
George (1 ep.)
2006
A Headmistress steals from her own school. As a young girl Colleen McCabe asks a priest in confessional "What is sin?" Thirty years later she is foun ... view
Character:
Auditor Andy Pert
2006
Encouraged by his editor to seek 'sexy stories that sell', a reporter preys upon the private life of an erstwhile friend, with disastrous results. ... view
Character:
Simon Whitemore
2005
In the spring of 1913, Parisian businessman Gabriel Astruc opens a new theater on the Champs Elysées. The first performance is the premiere of Igor S ... view
Character:
Grigoriev
Oct 2005 (first aired)
Jericho is an ITV British crime drama series which was transmitted in 2005. It was created and written by Stewart Harcourt and starred Robert Lindsay ... view
Character:
TV Interviewer (1 ep.)
2005
McLibel is a documentary film directed by Franny Armstrong for Spanner Films about the McLibel case. The film was first completed, as a 52 minute tele ... view
Character:
Judge
Mar 2005 (first aired)
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a ... view
Character:
Dr Malokeh (2 ep.)
Bleytal (1 ep.)
2005
The Government Inspector is a 2005 television drama based on the life of Dr. David Kelly and the lead-up to the Iraq War in the United Kingdom. ... view
Character:
Richard Sambrook
Mar 2004 (first aired)
Murder City is a British police drama that centres on two mismatched detectives who scour London solving complex cases. ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Mar 2004 (first aired)
Murder in Suburbia was a British detective drama that ran for two series in 2004 and 2005. Detective Inspector Kate Ashurst, a graduate of a posh girl ... view
Character:
Patrick (1 ep.)
May 2003 (first aired)
Murder Investigation Team is a British police procedural drama series produced by the ITV network as a spin-off from the long-running series, The Bill ... view
Character:
DS Barry Purvis (12 ep.)
Dec 2002 (first aired)
A tempestuous tale of love and life as a naïve girl discovers both romance and pain in the hidden, decadent world of bohemian London in the 1890s. Na ... view
Character:
Mr. Astley (1 ep.)
Oct 2002 (first aired)
As WW2 rages around the world, DCS Foyle fights his own war on the home-front as he investigates crimes on the south coast of England. Foyle's War ope ... view
Character:
Frank Vaudrey (1 ep.)
2002
Dramatisation of the true story of the notorious 'acid bath murderer' John Haigh, who murdered women and disposed of their bodies in vats of acid in t ... view
Character:
Dr. Archie Henderson
Apr 2002 (first aired)
The Forsyte Saga is a British-American drama television serial based on John Galsworthy's novel series of the same name. Taking place from the 1870s t ... view
Character:
Gradman (2 ep.)
2002
A woman is forced to confront her dark side when she investigates her husband's suspected infidelity. ... view
Character:
Detective Fowler
2001
A teenage girl, Jessica, befriends a teenage boy called Tom, who is bullied by a local gang. She is abused by Jack, who is both her neighbour and scho ... view
Character:
Jessica's Dad
Feb 2001 (first aired)
Lying, cheating, thieving—they’re the best undercover cops in the business. Liam Ketman (Nick Berry, Heartbeat) and Garth O'Hanlon (Stephen Tompki ... view
Character:
Dr. Kingswood (2 ep.)
Nov 1998 (first aired)
A colonel during the 1640s English Civil War gets killed, leaving his four children in the care of their aunt. For fear of their safety the children w ... view
Character:
Heatherstone (6 ep.)
1998
Arrogant businessman Rupert Granger is used to getting everything he wants... everything except Alison. Rupert is determined to win her over, only Ali ... view
Character:
Alistair
Mar 1997 (first aired)
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his ... view
Character:
Gordon Brierly (1 ep.)
Neville Hayward (1 ep.)
Feb 1997 (first aired)
A Perfect State was a 1997 British situation comedy starring Gwen Taylor, Richard Hope, Trevor Cooper, Emma Amos and Danny Webb. It debuted on BBC1 on ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (7 ep.)
1996
A passionately committed young dancer is forced to re-examine his career and life when faced with death, finding hope through an older man who becomes ... view
Character:
Karaoke Doctor
Jan 1996 (first aired)
The Demon Headmaster is a British television series based on the children's books by Gillian Cross of the same name. Made for CBBC, the drama was firs ... view
Character:
Professor Tim Dexter (6 ep.)
1995
After an abandoned young woman in late 19th Century England is taken in by a rural couple with three handsome sons, tragic consequences result. ... view
Character:
Squire Wyman
May 1995 (first aired)
The story of Eleanor Bramwell , a pioneering female doctor in the late nineteenth century, and the struggles she has with her friends, her colleagues ... view
Character:
George Talbot (1 ep.)
Jan 1995 (first aired)
A story of middle-class professional couples who employ full-time live-in nannies to look after their children. The nannies meet up as a collective gr ... view
Character:
Stuart Freeman (4 ep.)
1995
A man and a woman both frantically try to catch the last post, but could be connected beyond the outer envelopes. ... view
Character:
Man
Apr 1994 (first aired)
The Riff Raff Element is a 1990's British comedy-drama series written by Debbie Horsfield and directed by Jeremy Ancock, who also directed Dressing fo ... view
Character:
Mortimer Tundish (12 ep.)
May 1993 (first aired)
Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors w ... view
Character:
Roy Shearer (1 ep.)
1992
Michael climbs on to the roof of the block of flats where he lives with his mother, and finds a world of make-believe, duels, and chickens existing ov ... view
Character:
Dennis
Apr 1992 (first aired)
Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines. ... view
Character:
James Vincent (1 ep.)
1991
A lone hitch hiker, marooned near a housing estate, has a dramatic effect on the lives of those around him. ... view
Character:
Geoff
1990
Plain Jane Hartman hates her life. She's goofy, boring and only has sex if she reads Iris Murdoch novels out loud to her loopy boyfriend. Her oldest f ... view
Character:
Norman Beer
1990
Is Joe really having an affair - or is Rosie imagining it all? A story of sexual jealousy, betrayal and vengeance - an emotional journey which keeps y ... view
Character:
Tom
1990
A British agent is chasing after famous terrorist Carlos when he resurfaces in Europe. ... view
Character:
Spry
1989
David Threlfall stars as Tom Rowse, a retired British secret service agent turned thriller novelist who is brought back into the world of espionage fo ... view
Character:
Donald Spry
Nov 1989 (first aired)
Victoria Wood was a series of six one-off situation comedies written by and starring Victoria Wood in 1989, who took a break from sketches, two years ... view
Character:
Alan Warburton (1 ep.)
Jan 1989 (first aired)
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poiro ... view
Character:
Supt. Harold Spence (1 ep.)
Spence (1 ep.)
Oct 1988 (first aired)
The life of a Royal Air Force fighter squadron from the day of the British entry into World War II through to one of the toughest days in the Battle o ... view
Character:
'Skull' Skelton (6 ep.)
1988
When the luckless Martin and Renato have the bright idea of starting up a guided coach tour of the M25, London's orbital motorway, they think they're ... view
Character:
Martin's Father / Mr. Saunders / Motorway Buff
1987
Hiller, a computer expert, was bribed by group of bank robbers to obtain details of the security system at a newly-built bank. Having obtained the inf ... view
Character:
Salto
1987
What do you do when you have only two passions in life - Hull City Football Club and your girlfriend Carol? Normally, you survive -just. Until that i ... view
Character:
Malcolm
1985
David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her post-war life is not meeting her expectations. ... view
Character:
Alistair
1985
A young Yorkshire boy struggles to come to grips with squabbling parents, a doctor who wants to institutionalize him because of his epilepsy, and a mo ... view
Character:
Mouth Organ Player
1984
A farmer becomes an unintentional celebrity when, because of a strike, he has to walk his 500 geese 100 miles to market at Christmastime. ... view
Character:
Hubert
1984
An investigative reporter following an espionage story goes to London and gets involved with murder, scam artists and rock concerts. ... view
Character:
Young Detective
1984
'They're no trouble', says the head-master, 'just give them something simple and undemanding to do - just keep their heads down'. It was better advice ... view
Character:
Mr Exton
Jan 1984 (first aired)
An anthology of six standalone plays presented relationships either beginning or ending in love – but the outcome was not always marriage (or happin ... view
Character:
Alan (1 ep.)
1983
When Wayne has to go and live with his grandfather Albert, they both initially resent the arrangement. Hostilities soften when they discover some comm ... view
Character:
Second ambulanceman
Oct 1981 (first aired)
Agnostic Charles Ryder is seduced by the allure of the Flytes, a wealthy aristocratic family. Although he finds himself at odds with their strong Cath ... view
Character:
Lieutenant Hooper (2 ep.)
1981
In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters ... view
Character:
3rd Assistant
1980
Breaking Glass is the story of punk singer Kate and her meteoric rise to stardom. Starting out in the rock pubs of London, Kate, assisted by her manag ... view
Character:
Audition Musician
1980
Two boys pull a Saturday night prank on the police in a seaside British town. ... view
Character:
Police 2
1978
One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends. By Sunday afternoon her life and marriage a ... view
Character:
Atillio
Sep 1977 (first aired)
World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the Resistan ... view
Character:
Sgt. Hose (1 ep.)
Dec 1976 (first aired)
Laurence Olivier Presents is a British television series made by Granada Television which ran from 1976 to 1978.
The plays, with the exception of Hin ... view
Character:
Atillio (1 ep.)
1975
In a foreign port two boys come to a fisherman saying they are refugees from a country where a military take-over has organised a gigantic League of Y ... view
Character:
Security Official