
Richard Hope
Known for Acting · 80 credits
- Born
- 1953-10-11 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- Kettering, Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England, UK
Biography
Richard Hope is a British actor who gained recognition from Brideshead Revisited as the doltish junior officer, Hooper, under Jeremy Irons charge. He is best known for playing Harris Pascoe in the UK TV drama Poldark.
Known For
TV Shows (38)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Gordon Brierly / Neville Hayward

Doctor Who
2005
as Dr Malokeh / Bleytal

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Supt. Harold Spence

Father Brown
2013
as Sir St. John Pryde

Skins
2007
as George

Heartbeat
1992
as James Vincent

Endeavour
2013
as Ted / Sergeant Wilkins

Peak Practice
1993
as Roy Shearer

Foyle's War
2002
as Frank Vaudrey

Hijack
2023
as Philip Paxton

Secret Army
1977
as Sgt. Hose

Broadchurch
2013
as Arthur Tamworth

Poldark
2015
as Harris Pascoe

Pennyworth: The Origin of Batman's Butler
2019
as Frederick

The Chelsea Detective
2022
as Andrew Knightley

The Forsyte Saga
2002
as Gradman

1899
2022
as Dr. Reginald Murray

Brideshead Revisited
1981
as Lieutenant Hooper

Bramwell
1995
as George Talbot

Mandy
2020
as Jeffery Betts

Murder in Suburbia
2004
as Patrick

In Deep
2001
as Dr. Kingswood

Murder City
2004

Murder Investigation Team
2003
as DS Barry Purvis

Canterbury Tales
2003
as Arty's Father

Tipping the Velvet
2002
as Mr. Astley

Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
as Atillio

Jericho
2005
as TV Interviewer

Victoria Wood
1989
as Alan Warburton

The Great Train Robbery
2013
as DCS Malcolm Fewtrell

Piece of Cake
1988
as 'Skull' Skelton

The Demon Headmaster
1996
as Professor Tim Dexter
Tears Before Bedtime
1995
as Stuart Freeman

The Riff Raff Element
1994
as Mortimer Tundish
Love and Marriage
1984
as Alan
A Perfect State
1997

Children of the New Forest
1998
as Heatherstone
The Vet
1995
as Colin English
Movies (42)

Cleaner
2025
as Alistair Lawson
GIANT - The Play
2026

The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
as 3rd Assistant

Plenty
1985
as Alistair

Chromophobia
2006
as Simon Whitemore

Swords at Teatime
1992
as Dennis

Finding Your Feet
2017
as Care Home Manager

'Itch
1991
as Geoff

Mr. Morgan's Last Love
2013
as Stamp Collector

The Innocent
1985
as Mouth Organ Player

Breaking Glass
1980
as Audition Musician

Giant
2026
as Wally Saunders

Bloody Kids
1980
as Police 2

Scandalous
1984
as Young Detective

The Shell Seekers
2007
as George Chamberlaine

Feast of July
1995
as Squire Wyman

Alive and Kicking
1996
as Karaoke Doctor

A Is for Acid
2002
as Dr. Archie Henderson

Children Crossing
1990
as Tom

Antonia and Jane
1990
as Norman Beer

The Government Inspector
2005
as Richard Sambrook

McLibel
2005
as Judge

Bellman and True
1987
as Salto

Riot at the Rite
2005
as Grigoriev

Burning Ambition
1988
as Martin's Father / Mr. Saunders / Motorway Buff

My Brother Tom
2001
as Jessica's Dad

A Casualty of War
1989
as Donald Spry

By Common Consent
1975
as Security Official

King Lear
2012
as Duke of Albany

Saturday, Sunday, Monday
1978
as Atillio

Laughterhouse
1984
as Hubert

The Sea Change
1998
as Alistair

The Village in the Woods
2021
as Charles

Wayne and Albert
1983
as Second ambulanceman

Death Has a Bad Reputation
1990
as Spry
The Last Post
1995
as Man

We All Just Want to Be Mad
2020
as The Wide(r) Man

The Honeytrap
2002
as Detective Fowler

The Thieving Headmistress
2006
as Auditor Andy Pert

See You at Wembley, Frankie Walsh
1987
as Malcolm

Simulation Exercise
1984
as Mr Exton

The Secret Assistants
2025
as Henry
About Richard Hope
Richard Hope is a British actor who gained recognition from Brideshead Revisited as the doltish junior officer, Hooper, under Jeremy Irons charge. He is best known for playing Harris Pascoe in the UK TV drama Poldark. With 80 credits spanning from 1975 to 2026, Richard Hope has appeared in 42 films and 38 TV shows.
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Most Popular Richard Hope Movies
- Cleaner (2025) — as Alistair Lawson
- GIANT - The Play (2026)
- The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) — as 3rd Assistant
- Plenty (1985) — as Alistair
- Chromophobia (2006) — as Simon Whitemore
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