Richard O'Brien
Biography
Richard O'Brien is a versatile English performer known for his work as an actor, television host, writer, and stage artist.
Born Richard Timothy Smith in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, he and his family relocated to Tauranga, New Zealand, in 1951. However, O'Brien returned to England in 1964 to pursue his passion for acting. Upon embarking on his acting career, he adopted the name Richard O'Brien, drawing inspiration from his maternal grandmother's surname.
O'Brien has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry through his diverse talents and unique style, leaving a lasting impact on both stage and screen.
Filmography
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Jubilee
1978
The Loners
1972
Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
2011 • Lawrence Fletcher / Lawrence-2 (voice)
Night Train (2009)
2009 • Mrs. Froy
The Mumbo Jumbo
2000 • Archie
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975 • Riff Raff
Revolution
1985 • Lord Hampton
Rough Night in Jericho
1967
Zee and Co.
1972 • Party Guest
Dungeons & Dragons
2000
Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars
2014 • Lawrence Fletcher / Additional Voices (voice)
The Andromeda Strain
1971
Life After Flash
2017 • Self
EverAfter
1998
Shock Treatment (1981)
1981 • Dr. Cosmo McKinley / Kitchenware Announcer (voice)
Nightmare Honeymoon
1974
Spice World
1997
The Stolen
2017 • Mr. Russell
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973
Flash Gordon
1980
Dark City (1998)
1998 • Mr. Hand
The Pack
1977