Three's Company Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. They were engaged within a month and soon wed but, like her first marriage, she knew it was a mistake - this time on the honeymoon to a rainy Rio de Janeiro. 'We're still married. 'I don't know if it was love - it was too close to my marriage, which had left me badly hurt and took a long time to get over. He starred in other comedies, such as Me And My Girl, in the Eighties, but never recaptured his former success. It was a shame, but I knew he'd be all right. In the 1990s, his profile decreased although he was never short of work. The show attracted as many as 16million viewers a week as he tried to seduce his housemates Chrissy and Jo, played by Paula Wilcox and Sally Thomsett. 'There was no screaming and shouting and saying: "How could you do this to me?" Suddenly, I was working with all these pleasant people and things had turned around.'. Sally Thomsett, who now lives in Marylebone, central London, with her partner of 15 years Paul Agnew, a landscape gardener, and their 12-year-old daughter Charlotte, remembers how tough it got for him. Link to post Share on other sites. His last appearance on television was as a guest on a 1999 edition of This Is Your Life held in honour of his Doctor... co-star George Layton. His final acting role was in a 1996 one-off satire entitled Holed with Tony Robinson about a suburban golf club. Brief bit of the interview from the end of an old videotape. He has lived in Brinsworth House, a retirement home for entertainers, since suffering a stroke in 2003.[2]. 'We had a lovely day. But it was to get worse. O'Sullivan chose to go into the Brinsworth House for retired entertainment actors in Twickenham, south-west London, after suffering a severe stroke in 2003, from which he never fully recovered. 'We just weren't asked if we were together. No comments have so far been submitted. 'I am a hard-drinking depressive.'. By the time she fell pregnant, Sally had been with her new partner Paul Agnew for nearly three years after her second marriage had disastrously failed. or debate this issue live on our message boards. Possibly his earliest television work was the part he played in the Sherlock Holmes (1954 TV series) episode of "The Unlucky Gambler" on 18 July 1955. His final acting role was in a 1996 one-off satire titled Holed, with Tony Robinson, about a suburban golf club. In 1994 he admitted that his divorce from his second wife, Christine Smart, had pushed him over the edge. 'It was all to do with property and his refusing to give permission for the divorce. In the early 1960s as a teen, he appeared in two Cliff Richard directed films: The Young Ones (1961), and Wonderful Life (1964). By Lorraine Fisher for the Daily Mail Updated: 15:28 GMT, 10 January 2009. The ensuing 18 months, culminating in the court case, were the worst of my life.'. [2] In the film It's Great to Be Young (1956), he appeared alongside John Mills. [citation needed], By then a regular in TV sitcoms, he starred as Robin Tripp, a trainee chef, in the flatshare sitcom Man About the House written by Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke, launched in 1973. No comments have so far been submitted. 'I'd gone down to Brinsworth House with Paula and Brian Murphy, who played our landlord in Man About The House. O'Sullivan also starred in Doctor at Large, Doctor in Charge, Trouble in Mind, Alcock and Gander and Me and My Girl. Richard O'Sullivan (born 7 May 1944) is an English comedy actor, who is known for his role as Robin Tripp in the 1970s sitcoms Man About the House (1973–1976) and Robin's Nest (1977–1981) and as the title character in the period family adventure series Dick Turpin (1979–1982). World leaders ignore Trump's refusal to concede presidency and congratulate Joe Biden. She devotes most of her time to looking after their daughter, Charlotte. O'Sullivan had himself been the subject of the show in 1974. or debate this issue live on our message boards. O'Sullivan was born in 1944, to John and Ellen O'Sullivan (née Fleming) in Chiswick. In the early 1960s he appeared in two Cliff Richard films: The Young Ones (1961), and Wonderful Life (1964). 'I don't remember meeting Richard as I was in such a state about my marriage. His early education was at St John the Evangelist's RC Primary School in Brentford, Middlesex. During that period, O'Sullivan also appeared in adverts for British Gas. More than 30 years ago he was a sex symbol after he was cast as bachelor Robin Tripp, who shared a flat with two attractive women in Man About The House. Although he was famous, I wasn't fazed - he may have just made a film with Elizabeth Taylor but I'd just finished working with Dustin Hoffman.'. O' Sullivan had himself been the subject of the show in 1974. Although looking young may have been good for her acting career, it wasn't great for her love life. This isn't just any Christmas ad! From the photographs taken this week, O'Sullivan must be barely recognisable to Sally. In 2006, O'Sullivan recorded a commentary for the DVD release of Carry On Teacher. She says her secret is keeping to a rigid diet when she feels she is gaining weight. Why not be the first to send us your thoughts, Designer shows off his VERY creative upcycling projects featuring high-end logos... How well do YOU know your rom coms? Re: Richard O'Sullivan Richard was said to have suffered a stroke in 2003, but apart from a few small problems, including some memory loss, he is fine and happy. There have been rumours of ill health in recent years and it is understood he had suffered a stroke in 2003. Dressed in a uniform of tight jeans and shirts left open to reveal a hairy chest, you could almost smell the Denim aftershave. [citation needed], Robin's Nest was a big success, and was the first UK sitcom to feature an unmarried couple cohabiting. We've all kept in touch over the years. The following year, he played the title character in a BBC Television five part Sunday serial Little Lord Fauntleroy and then with Keith Michell and Belinda Lee in the opulent swashbuckler, Dangerous Exile, playing Louis XVII, the ten-year-old son of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. O'Sullivan also featured alongside Elizabeth Taylor in the film Cleopatra (1963) as Cleopatra's young brother, Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII. But filming 13 episodes of the sitcom a year meant all the cast were soon living in each other's pockets. [citation needed], In 1975, he starred in the stage comedy Boeing Boeing, undertaking two record-breaking national tours, alongside two of his Man About The House co-stars, Yootha Joyce and Sally Thomsett. Joe Biden makes his first gaffe as president-elect by saying '230 million thousand' Americans have died during the COVID pandemic, It's REALLY not over - how Donald Trump has 74 days when he can try to upend Joe Biden's victory, bring the country to the edge of constitutional crisis and even refuse to leave the White House, Bye Donald! That poster clearly doesn’t know about the legend know as Richard O’Sullivan. O'Sullivan also featured alongside Elizabeth Taylor in the film Cleopatra as Cleopatra's young brother, Pharaoh Ptolemy XIII. Meanwhile, he also had a main role in the Thames Television comedy Alcock and Gander (1972) with Beryl Reid. Olivia Colman voices the first of nine M&S food campaigns as she gushes... Can YOU spot six hedgehogs among the leaves? Clashes break out between Biden supporters and Trump fans at 'Stop the Steal' rallies across the country -... Head of Boris Johnson's vaccine taskforce bills taxpayers £670,000 for a team of boutique PR consultants to... Marcus Rashford celebrates as Boris Johnson agrees to provide free school meals over the winter holidays in... Boris Johnson tells EU to 'get real' and treat UK as an independent state if it wants a post-Brexit trade... Now UK may avoid chlorinated chicken: Joe Biden 'will rip up Donald Trump's post-Brexit trade template and... PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Rochelle Humes carries baby son Blake in an animal print sling as she tucks into pizza... TALK OF THE TOWN: Liz Hurley's son Damian, 18, is a model of disarray while hunting for his Uber taxi. In 1973 he starred as Robin Tripp, a trainee chef, in the flatshare sitcom Man About the House written by Johnnie Mortimer and Brian Cooke. Before the stroke, O'Sullivan had lived almost as a recluse in a two-bedroom flat in west London with his only child, Jamie, from his later relationship with actress Tessa Wyatt. She's been married again, enjoyed high profile romances with other famous men, suffered the attentions of a stalker and won a libel case against a newspaper who accused her of being a lesbian. So he did. As many as 16 million people tuned in each week to see him try to seduce Miss Wilcox as sensible Chrissy and blonde Sally Thomsett who played dizzy Jo - and with whom he was also having an off-screen relation-ship. Richard O'Sullivan (born 7 May 1944) is an English comedy actor, who is known for his role as Robin Tripp in the 1970s sitcoms Man About the House (1973–1976) and Robin's Nest (1977–1981) and as the title character in the period family adventure series Dick Turpin (1979–1982).

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