Where are the cast of Rising Damp now? From tragic stage death to Hollywood star's dad
msn.comITV sitcom by Eric Chappell, which came to an end in 1978. Airing for four years, the series was an adaptation of Chappell's stage play The Banana Box.
The series followed Rupert Rigsby (played by Leonard Rossiter), the seedy landlord of a run-down townhouse. His various tenants make up the other stars of the show, including Alan Moore (Richard Beckinsale) and Ruth Jones (Frances de la Tour).
Express. co. uk has all you need to know about where the original cast are now. READ MORE: I'm A Celebrity bombshell as two stars dumped in brutal twistAs the landlord of the house, Rupert was known for his strong right-wing views and his tight-fisted nature.
Actor Leonard Rossiter had a long career and was also best known for playing Reginald Perrin in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin from 1976 to 1979.
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