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Richard Todd

(1919–2009)

British actor (d. 90) | The Dam Busters (1955), Danger Within (1959), Flesh and Blood (1951)

British leading man, in repertory from 1937 until spotted by a film talent scout

Latest Richard Todd Pictures

Main title from the 2016 ‘War Films’ episode of Talking Pictures (2013) (1) — Talking Pictures (2013) | War Films (2016) opening credits (1)

Poster for Flesh and Blood (1951) (2) — Flesh and Blood (1951) poster (2)

Poster for Flesh and Blood (1951) (1) — Flesh and Blood (1951) poster (1)

Lobby card from Flesh and Blood (1951) (1). One woman fought his heritage of sin… for the sake of his genius! — Flesh and Blood (1951) lobby card (1)

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Personal Details

Born

Died

Born

Richard Todd was born in Dublin, Ireland on 11^th June, 1919.
Died

Richard Todd died in Humby, Grantham, Lincolnshire on 3^rd December, 2009, aged 90.

Watch Richard Todd on British television

- Midsomer Murders (1997–To Date)
- A veteran Detective Chief Inspector and his young Sergeant investigate murders across the fictional English county of Midsomer.
- Birds of Prey (2003, S6)
- Saturday at 10.50am on ITV3 HD
- A book dealer is found drowned, having seemingly committed suicide in despair at having sunk all his cash in a local inventor’s revolutionary new transport system – but the discovery of a second body makes it clear that there is a murderer at large.
- Death Drums Along the River (1963)
- In Africa, a police commissioner foils a murderous diamond smuggler.
- Tuesday at 4.35pm on Film4 HD
- 11^th July at 11am on Film4 HD