Richard Moore (1942)

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Mr Richard Moore (Male)

Nationality: English

Born: May 1942

Actor. Perhaps best known for his work on popular television shows such as a six-part mini-series for the BBC, Diary of a Young Man, directed by Ken Loach in 1964, Band of Gold (1995-1997), McCallum (1995-1998), or Emmerdale between 2002-2005, Moore's career also spans radio, theatre, and films. Moore joined the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) in 1965 where he gained critical acclaim for his roles in Shakespeare's comedies. Moore has gone on to appear with the company periodically between the 1970 and 1990s, most recently appearing in the 2006 productions of Pericles and The Winter's Tale.

Training and Education

Drama school

Bristol Old Vic Theatre School   (Training & Education | Est. 1946)

1-2 Downside Rd, Clifton, Bristol, South West BS8 2XF, England

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Appears In

Sunday Night Presenting: How to Stop Worrying and Love the Theatre (1966)

Goldberg (Age: fifties, Male)

Performer

The Dumb Waiter (RSC Theatre-go-round Midlands Tour) (1967)

Ben (Age: Not specified, Male)

Performer

A Night Out (1967)

Kedge (Age: Not specified, Male)

Performer

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Sources

Simon Trowbridge's The Company

Simon Trowbridge, The Company: a Biographical Dictionary of the Royal Shakespeare Company, 3rd ed. (Oxford: Editions Albert Creed, 2013)

Biography

This source provides a comprehensive index and brief biographies for key actors, directors, designers and writers who have worked regularly with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Moore's entry can be found on pp. 330-331. An entry for Harold Pinter can be found on pp. 375-377.

Living to Please: A British Actor's Life

Richard Moore, Living to Please: A British Actor's Life (Kindle ed., 2014)

Autobiography

The first volume of his memoir, 'Living to Please' covers the period from the 1940’s when Moore was born in the northern industrial town of Burnley until the early 80s.