Ralph Riach(1936-2022)

Actor

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Ralph Riach

A drama set in a seaside English town circa 1987, which charts the unlikely friendship that develops between an acerbic old performer and the death-obsessed young son of the homeÂ’s overwhelmed owners.

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Is Anybody There? (2008)

Ralph Riach was born on 26 January 1936 in Elgin, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Cloud Atlas (2012), Braveheart (1995) and Death Defying Acts (2007). He died on 20 March 2022 in Scotland, UK.

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Known for

Tom Hanks, Susan Sarandon, Hugh Grant, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Bae Doona, Jim Sturgess, and Ben Whishaw in Cloud Atlas (2012)

7.4

Ernie

2012

Mel Gibson in Braveheart (1995)

8.3

Priest No. 1

1995

Guy Pearce and Catherine Zeta-Jones in Death Defying Acts (2007)

Death Defying Acts

5.8

Mr. Robertson

2007

Milla Jovovich in The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc

6.4

English Judge

1999

Credits

Actor

Fortitude
7.3
TV Series
- Ralfi Sigurdson
- 2017–2018
Still Game
8.9
TV Series
- Old Ricky
- 2018
The Party's Just Beginning
6.1
- The Caller
- 2018
Grandpa's Great Escape
6.5
TV Movie
- Mr. Willkins
- 2018
Shetland
8.3
TV Series
- Man on Beach
- 2016
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
7.8
TV Movie
- John Laurie
- 2015
Holby City
5.8
TV Series
- Frank Thorpe
- 2015
Time Teens: The Beginning
7.6
- The Meridian
- 2015
What We Did on Our Holiday: Deleted Scenes
Video
- Jimmy Cazzarotto (uncredited)
- 2015
What We Did on Our Holiday
6.9
- Jimmy Cazzarotto
- 2014
Doctors
4.5
TV Series
- Ron Wise
- Marcus Tidwell
- 2011–2013
M.I.High
6.3
TV Series
- Bodger
- 2013
One New Message
Short
- Dennis Maxwell
- 2012
New Tricks
8.0
TV Series
- Colin Ogilvy
- 2012
Cloud Atlas
7.4
- Ernie
- 2012

Videos4

Trailer

Is Anybody There?

Is Anybody There?

Black Plague

Copying Beethoven

Copying Beethoven

Personal details

Official site
- Discogs
Alternative name
- Ralph Raich
Height
- 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
Born
- January 26, 1936
- Elgin, Scotland, UK
Died
- March 20, 2022
- Scotland, UK(Natural causes)

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Trivia
Began his acting career at the age of 45, after having been an Architectural draughtsman, a self-employed upholsterer, and a theatrical landlord. In 1984 he enrolled in drama college in Glasgow, where he was the oldest in his class.

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