Richard Gibson
- January 4, 2024
- Tv Actor
Quick Facts
Richard Gibson Biography
| Name | Richard Gibson |
| Birthday | Jan 1 |
| Birth Year | 1954 |
| Place Of Birth | Kampala |
| Birth Country | Uganda |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
| Spouse | Kate |
Richard Gibson is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on January 1, 1954 in Kampala, Uganda. TV actor who played Gestapo Officer Herr Otto Flick on the BBC sitcom, ‘Allo ‘Allo!
He and actor Gerran Howell have both appeared on various BBC sitcoms.
His first film role of note was in the 1971 film The Go Between, in which he played Marcus Maudsley, school friend of Leo Colston (Dominic Guard) who passed messages between Julie Christie and Alan Bates, and he also played young Tony Farrant in the 1973 film version of England Made Me. He has also played a wide variety of roles on stage and the TV screen, and in 2006 was a regular guest on The Daily Telegraph’s World Cup Pubcast, where he usually took the role of Herr Flick, providing a more biased view of the proceedings. In 2003, he guest starred in the Doctor Who audio drama Flip-Flop.
Due to the enduring popularity of ‘Allo! ‘Allo!, he and Kim Hartman have formed a Flick and Helga fan club and made numerous cabaret appearances, using songs and sketches in character. In 2012, as guest speakers on the Fred Olsen ships, Boudicca and Balmoral, they travelled to the Canary Islands and up the Amazon River. In 2014, they were also guest performers at the Malfest Arts Festival in Malpas, Cheshire, and appeared at the War and Peace Show at the Hop Farm in Kent. In 2014 Gibson appeared with fellow ‘Allo, ‘Allo! cast members at the Sofia International Film Festival.
He was born in Kampala, Uganda.
Richard Gibson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | TV Actor |
| House | Living in own house. |
Richard Gibson is one of the richest TV Actor from Uganda. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Gibson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He received his formal training at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London.
His first major film role was in 1971’s The Go Between.
Richard Gibson (born 1 January 1954) is an English actor, best known for his role as the archetypal Gestapo Officer Herr Otto Flick in the BBC hit sitcom series, ‘Allo ‘Allo!.
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Who is Richard Gibson Dating?
According to our records, Richard Gibson married to Kate. As of December 1, 2023, Richard Gibson’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Richard Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Uganda. Richard Gibson celebrates birthday on January 1 of every year.
Why did they replace Herr Flick?
When Richard Gibson decided not to return for the final series, the change of actors was explained by Herr Flick having had plastic surgery to avoid capture by approaching Allied forces , rather than being a straightforward recast — such as when Roger Kitter replaced Gavin Richards as Captain Bertorelli.
Who is Richard Gibson married to?
Richard Gibson
Richard Gibson in 2011
Born| 1 January 1954 Kampala, Uganda Protectorate
Occupation| Actor
Spouse(s)| Kate (? – present) ( 2 children)
How old is Richard Gibson?
68 years (January 1, 1954)
Who is Herr Flick based on?
it was revealed that the character was based on a combination of Joseph Goebbels and Arnold Toht from Raiders of the Lost Ark , and that Gibson had wished to incorporate all manner of grotesqueries from these characters into his depiction of Flick but had only been allowed a limp.
Why did Hans leave Allo Allo?
It was reported in January 2014 that Kelly had temporarily departed the production due to ill health , and that his replacement from 17 February 2014 would be Martyn Ellis. He was admitted to a hospice on 13 June 2014 and died early the next morning aged 70 after a long battle with cancer.