From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Leonard Rossiter (21 October 1926 – 5 October 1984) was an English actor known for his roles as Rupert Rigsby, in the British comedy television series Rising Damp (1974–78), and Reginald Iolanthe Perrin, in The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (1976–79). He also had a long and distinguished career in the theatre and gained some notoriety for a series of Cinzano commercials (1978–1983), with Joan Collins.

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Leonard Rossiter (Wavertree, Liverpool, 21 d’octubre de 1926 - Londres, 5 d’octubre de 1984) va ser un actor anglès. Va fer una llarga carrera al teatre, però va assolir la seva fama més gran pels seus papers de comèdia televisiva.

英国演员，以在英国喜剧电视连续剧《潮湿的崛起》（1974-78 年）中饰演鲁珀特·里格斯比和雷金纳德·伊奥兰特·佩林（1976-79 年）中的角色而闻名。他在剧院也有着漫长而杰出的职业生涯，并因与琼·柯林斯（Joan Collins）合作的一系列Citzano广告（1978-1983）而声名狼藉。