Richard Driscoll

Acting
1964-02-23

Biography

Richard Driscoll is a British actor best known for playing the Rev Alex Healy in EastEnders from 1997 to 1999 and for playing Hector in Nick Love's directorial debut, Goodbye Charlie Bright in 2000.

Known For & Full Filmography5 Titles

#1EastEnders

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes as Alex Healy

4.2 / 10
SoapDramaCrime

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of London's Walford borough.

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#2TFI Friday

Drama Series - 1996, 16 episodes Main Cast Role

7.1 / 10
Comedy

TFI Friday was an entertainment show broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom from 1996 to 2000. The show was produced by Ginger Productions, written by Danny Baker and hosted by Chris Evans, for the first 5 series. The final series was hosted by a number of guest presenters. It was broadcast on Fridays at 6pm from 9 February 1996 to 22 December 2000, with a repeat later that night. The title officially stood for "Thank Four It's Friday", but was widely understood to mean "Thank Fuck It's Friday" and was a reference to the popular phrase "Thank God it's Friday". The show's theme tune was Ron Grainer's theme from Man in a Suitcase, in keeping with Evans's frequent use of 1960s television themes in his work.

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#3Jamaica Inn

Drama Series - 1983, 16 episodes as Sedgewick

5.0 / 10
DramaCrime

In the early 1800s, Mary Yellan's life is changed after her father is murdered by shipwreckers. When her mother dies of a broken heart not long afterwards, Mary is forced to go live with her Aunt Patience at her inn on Bodmin Moor. It's there that she discovers her slightly mad Uncle Joss is the wreckers' ringleader and that Jamaica Inn is their headquarters. Mary is determined to bring Joss and his gang to justice and calls upon Joss' younger brother Jem to help.

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#4Goodbye Charlie Bright

Movie - 2001, 2h 15m as Hector

5.9 / 10
Drama

Following Charlie Bright and his friends over one hot summer on the South London housing estate where they live. With Tommy about to join the army and Francis having fallen in love, friendships and loyalties are tested as the friends drift in their own directions.

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#5The Master of Ballantrae

Movie - 1984, 2h 15m as McGregor (uncredited)

6.3 / 10
AdventureTV MovieDrama

The story of two brothers, Scottish noblemen whose family is torn apart by the Jacobite rising of 1745.

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