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Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien

Highest Rated:
100% Madigan (1968)
Lowest Rated:
8% Revolution (1985)
Birthday:
Mar 25, 1942
Birthplace:
Not Available
Bio:
Known to legions of obsessed fans for writing, directing, and playing hunchbacked butler Riff Raff in the legendary cult movie The Rocky Horror Picture Show, British-born Richard O'Brien grew up in New Zealand. His father, an accountant, decided to switch career paths and become a sheep farmer when…

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Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 8% - 100%
Number of Movies: 38
Box Office Since 2001: $14.8M
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2011 92% The British Guide To Showing Off
  • Actor
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2011 Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension
  • Actor
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2010 47% Jackboots on Whitehall
  • Heinrich Himmler
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2009 Hollywood Singing and Dancing: The 1970s
  • Actor
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2008 Rocky Horror Tribute Show: Richard O'Brien
  • Actor
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2008 Night Train
  • Mrs. Froy
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2007 The Pack
  • Dodge
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2006 The Ten Commandments
  • Actor
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2006 The Ten Commandments: The Greatest Spectacle Ever Told
  • Actor
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2005 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
  • Actor
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2005 89% Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream
  • Actor
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2001 75% Elvira's Haunted Hills
  • Vladimere Hellsubus
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2000 10% Dungeons & Dragons
  • Xilus
$14.8M
1998 74% Dark City
  • Mr. Hand
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1998 90% Ever After: A Cinderella Story
  • Pierre Le Pieu
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1997 29% Spice World
  • Damien
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1988 The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
  • James
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1985 8% Revolution
  • Lord Hampton
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1983 Bill Wyman's Digital Daydreams
  • Actor
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1983 Bill Wyman - Digital Dreams
  • Actor
  • Screenwriter
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1983 Digital Dreams
  • Actor
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1981 40% Shock Treatment
  • Cosmo McKinley
  • Screenwriter
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1980 81% Flash Gordon
  • Fico
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1978 Jubilee
  • John Dee
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1978 87% Heaven Can Wait
  • Former Owner's Adviser
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1978 Odd Job
  • Batch
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1978 Centennial
  • Judge
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1976 50% The Shaggy D.A.
  • Desk Sergeant
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1976 No Deposit, No Return
  • Actor
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1975 77% The Rocky Horror Picture Show
  • Screenwriter
  • Riff Raff
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1973 Nightmare Honeymoon (Deadly Honeymoon)
  • Sheriff
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1973 Thief Who Came to Dinner
  • Sgt. Del Conte
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1972 Loners
  • Driver
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1971 67% The Andromeda Strain
  • Grimes
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1968 100% Madigan
  • Det. O'Brien
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1967 Rough Night in Jericho
  • Ryan
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1966 Chamber of Horrors
  • Dr. Cobb
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1964 A Tiger Walks
  • Actor
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    1. Riff Raff: Master, Rocky has broken his chain and vanished. Your new playmate is loose and somewhere in the castle grounds. Magenta has just released the dogs.
    2. Dr. Frank-N-Furter: Hmmm? Coming.
    From The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Submitted by Adam O (3 months ago)
    1. Janet Weiss: You killed them!
    2. Magenta: But I thought you liked them. They liked you.
    3. Riff Raff: THEY DIDN'T LIKE ME! THEY NEVER LIKED ME!
    From The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Submitted by Adam O (3 months ago)

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