Nook NotesPick a film
Richard Warwick

Actor

Richard Warwick

Born April 29, 1945 in Meopham, Kent, England, UKDied December 16, 199723 films

Richard Warwick (born Richard Carey Winter) was an English actor, on screen, stage and television.

Read more

He made his film debut in Franco Zeffirelli's 1968 adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet" and went on to star in such films as Lindsay Anderson's "If..."; "Nicholas and Alexandra" and "Sebastiane". On television, he played prominent roles in the sitcom "Please Sir!" and "A Fine Romance", opposite Dame Judi Dench.

In his obituary for The Daily Telegraph, director Lindsay Anderson was quoted as remarking, "I never met a young actor like Richard! Without a touch of vanity, completely natural yet always concentrated, he illumines every frame of the film in which he appears."

Start here

The best way into Richard Warwick's work
Romeo and Juliet posterFirst watchRomeo and Juliet19687.4as GregoryRomeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love against the wishes of their feuding families. Driven by their passion, the young lovers defy their destiny and elope, only to suffer the…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach

Filmography

23 films as actor
  1. TBAThe Art of InterviewingAlan Greenwood
  2. 1996Jane EyreJohn
  3. 1992The Lost Language of CranesFrank
  4. 1990HamletBernardo
  5. 1990White Hunter, Black HeartBasil Fields
  6. 1984Johnny DangerouslyPrisoner
  7. 1982My Favorite YearTechnical Director
  8. 1979The TempestAntonio, his brother
  9. 1979School PlayJackson R D
  10. 1978Black SunTornilla, police sergeant
  11. 1978International VelvetTim
  12. 1976SebastianeJustin
  13. 1975Confessions of a Pop PerformerPetal
  14. 1972Alice's Adventures in Wonderland7 of Spades
  15. 1971Nicholas and AlexandraGrand Duke Dmitry
  16. 1971The Shattered EyeAlec
  17. 1970First LoveLt. Belovzorov
  18. 1970The Breaking of BumboBumbo Bailey
  19. 1969The VortexNicky Lancaster
  20. 1969The Bed Sitting RoomAlan
  21. 1968if....Wallace
  22. 1968Your Name's Not God, It's Edgar
  23. 1968Romeo and JulietGregory