Person

Richard Easton

Acting · 1933–2019 · Montreal, Quebec, Canada

John Richard Easton (March 22, 1933 – December 2, 2019) was a Canadian actor, best known for his portrayal of Brian Hammond in the 1970s BBC serial The Brothers.

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  Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

  Richard Sutton

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  Frasier

  Mel White

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  Tony Awards

  Self - Winner

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  Doctor Who

  Captain Stapley

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  The Saint

  Chuck Powers

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  L.A. Law

  Simon Bennett

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  American Experience

  George Washington

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  American Playhouse

  Anderson

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  ITV Saturday Night Theatre

  Philip

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  No Hiding Place

  1959

• 2009The Tell-Tale HeartThe Old Man (voice)
• 2008Revolutionary RoadMr. Givings
• 2007Alexander HamiltonGeorge Washington
• 2002Benjamin FranklinBenjamin Franklin
• 2001The Invention of LoveOlder Housman
• 2000Finding ForresterProf. Matthews
• 2000EdJudge Travis R. Donnelly
• 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitRichard Sutton
• 1993FrasierMel White
• 1991Dead AgainFather Timothy
• 1990Discovering HamletHimself / Claudius
• 1989Henry VConstable Charles Delabreth
• 1988American ExperienceGeorge Washington
• 1986L.A. LawSimon Bennett
• 1983Young WarriorsBartender
• 1982Doctor Who: Time-FlightCaptain Stapley
• 1982American PlayhouseAnderson
• 1978As You Like ItDuke Frederick
• 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareDuke Frederick
• 1978Bruges-La-MortePaul
• 1976Whose Child Am I?
• 1972The ProtectorsDr. Lawrence Savage
• 1972The BrothersBrian Hammond
• 1970Big BrotherBevis Seton
• 1969HadleighBill Townsend
• 1969The Main ChanceDr. Milner
• 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatrePhilip
• 1968The ExpertSindall
• 1968The Admirable CrichtonErnest Woolley
• 1963Doctor WhoCaptain Stapley
• 1962The SaintChuck Powers
• 1961Drama 61-67Peter Jarvis
• 1959No Hiding Place
• 1956Tony AwardsSelf - Winner
• 1955FolioTim
• 1952DreamboatMan in Commercial (uncredited)
• 1951Hallmark Hall of FameErnest Woolley