Richard Leech

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Characters played by Richard Leech

First Officer William Murdoch — A Night to Remember (1958)

First Officer William Murdoch takes charge of Titanic's bridge from Lightoller before the collision. He orders evasive action when the iceberg appears, but cannot prevent the impact, and later admits first-class passengers to a lifeboat as the evacuation proceeds.

Irish Doctor — I Thank a Fool (1962)

The Irish Doctor examines Liane after she falls while trying to escape from Stephen and determines that her injury is not serious. He gives Christine a bottle of pills and instructs her to administer two to Liane to help her sleep, unintentionally providing the medication involved in the later inquest.

Lieutenant Strain — Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)

A naval officer on the Amethyst who assists in maintaining ship operations, gunnery coordination, and combat readiness during the prolonged siege and river breakout.

Doctor — Life at the Top (1965)

Medical professional, treats characters or provides diagnosis.

Phelim O'Toole — The Fighting Prince of Donegal (1966)

Phelim O'Toole turns Hugh in after Hugh escapes from Dublin Castle, hoping to receive a reward. His betrayal leads to Captain Leeds recapturing the prince and threatening to keep him in irons. Phelim's action makes him an obstacle to Hugh's escape and return to his allies.

Career Overview

Richard Leech has 59 screen credits in a career dating back to 1953. Their work is anchored in the At The Top Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Men's Madness - The Myth of Male Reason, Choice, Ricochet. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
59
Birth Date
1922-11-24
Birth Place
Dublin, Ireland

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q716726), public domain (CC0).