
Richard Hope
Known for Acting · 81 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 (39)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Gordon Brierly / Neville Hayward

Doctor Who
2005
as Dr Malokeh / Bleytal

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
as Supt. Harold Spence

Skins
2007
as George

Father Brown
2013
as Sir St. John Pryde

Heartbeat
1992
as James Vincent

Peak Practice
1993
as Roy Shearer

Endeavour
2013
as Ted / Sergeant Wilkins

Hijack
2023
as Philip Paxton

Foyle's War
2002
as Frank Vaudrey

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

1899
2022
as Dr. Reginald Murray

Secret Army
1977
as Sgt. Hose

The Forsyte Saga
2002
as Gradman

Mandy
2020
as Jeffery Betts

The Great Train Robbery
2013
as DCS Malcolm Fewtrell

Canterbury Tales
2003
as Arty's Father

Bramwell
1995
as George Talbot

Brideshead Revisited
1981
as Lieutenant Hooper

Murder in Suburbia
2004
as Patrick

Murder Investigation Team
2003
as DS Barry Purvis

Tipping the Velvet
2002
as Mr. Astley

In Deep
2001
as Dr. Kingswood

Laurence Olivier Presents
1976
as Atillio

Victoria Wood
1989
as Alan Warburton
Love and Marriage
1984
as Alan

Jericho
2005
as TV Interviewer

Murder City
2004

The Demon Headmaster
1996
as Professor Tim Dexter

Children of the New Forest
1998
as Heatherstone

The Riff Raff Element
1994
as Mortimer Tundish

Piece of Cake
1988
as 'Skull' Skelton
The Vet
1995
as Colin English
Tears Before Bedtime
1995
as Stuart Freeman
Reach for the Moon
2000
as Lawrence Fenton
A Perfect State
1997
Movies (42)

Cleaner
2025
as Alistair Lawson

Finding Your Feet
2017
as Care Home Manager

The French Lieutenant's Woman
1981
as 3rd Assistant

The Innocent
1985
as Mouth Organ Player

Mr. Morgan's Last Love
2013
as Stamp Collector

Swords at Teatime
1992
as Dennis

McLibel
2005
as Judge

Chromophobia
2006
as Simon Whitemore

Plenty
1985
as Alistair

King Lear
2012
as Duke of Albany

Giant
2026

The Secret Assistants
2025
as Henry

Antonia and Jane
1990
as Norman Beer

Alive and Kicking
1996
as Karaoke Doctor

'Itch
1991
as Geoff

By Common Consent
1975
as Security Official

Saturday, Sunday, Monday
1978
as Atillio

Riot at the Rite
2005
as Grigoriev

The Government Inspector
2005
as Richard Sambrook

Bellman and True
1987
as Salto

My Brother Tom
2001
as Jessica's Dad

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

Wayne and Albert
1983
as Second ambulanceman

Feast of July
1995
as Squire Wyman

Breaking Glass
1980
as Audition Musician

The Shell Seekers
2007
as George Chamberlaine

A Is for Acid
2002
as Dr. Archie Henderson

Scandalous
1984
as Young Detective

Children Crossing
1990
as Tom

The Thieving Headmistress
2006
as Auditor Andy Pert

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

Bloody Kids
1980
as Police 2

The Sea Change
1998
as Alistair

A Casualty of War
1989
as Donald Spry

Laughterhouse
1984
as Hubert

Death Has a Bad Reputation
1990
as Spry

December Flower
1984
as Dr. Mere

Simulation Exercise
1984
as Mr Exton

The Village in the Woods
2021
as Charles

The Honeytrap
2002
as Detective Fowler

See You at Wembley, Frankie Walsh
1987
as Malcolm
The Last Post
1995
as Man
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 81 credits spanning from 1975 to 2026, Richard Hope has appeared in 42 films and 39 TV shows.
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Most Popular Richard Hope Movies
- Cleaner (2025) — as Alistair Lawson
- Finding Your Feet (2017) — as Care Home Manager
- The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) — as 3rd Assistant
- The Innocent (1985) — as Mouth Organ Player
- Mr. Morgan's Last Love (2013) — as Stamp Collector
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