Richardson was born in Shipley, Yorkshire in 1928, the son of Elsie Evans ( Campion ) and Clarence Albert Richardson, a chemist.

( playing Émile Zola ), The Wreck of the Mary Deare ( with Gary Cooper ), The L-Shaped Room ( with Leslie Caron ), and a made-for-TV adaptation of Charles Dickens's David Copperfield ( with an all-star cast including Laurence Olivier, Michael Redgrave, Ralph Richardson and Edith Evans ).

In 1925 he joined Sir Barry Jackson's Birmingham Repertory Company, where many eminent British actors, from Edith Evans and Cedric Hardwicke to Derek Jacobi, learned their craft, and Richardson under the veteran taskmaster H. K. Ayliff " absorbed the influence of older contemporaries like Gerald du Maurier, Charles Hawtrey and Mrs. Patrick Campbell.

e. g., from male name: Richardson, Jones ( Welsh for John ), Williams, Jackson, Wilson, Thompson, Johnson, Harris, Evans, Simpson, Willis, Fox, Davies, Reynolds, Adams, Dawson, Lewis, Rogers, Murphy, Nicholson, Robinson, Powell, Ferguson, Davis, Edwards, Hudson, Roberts, Harrison, Watson, or female names Molson ( from Moll for Mary ), Gilson ( from Gill ), Emmott ( from Emma ), Marriott ( from Mary ) or from a clan name ( for those of Scottish origin, e. g., MacDonald, Forbes, Henderson, Armstrong, Grant, Cameron, Stewart, Douglas, Crawford, Campbell, Hunter ) with " Mac " Scottish Gaelic for son.

The Richardson Evans Memorial Playing Fields, which form part of the Commons and are situated in Kingston Vale, provide football and rugby pitches for local schools and clubs.

Throughout its history, The Queen's Theatre has seen such talents as Peggy Ashcroft, Fred and Adele Astaire, Tallulah Bankhead, Kenneth Branagh, Noël Coward, Henry Daniell, Marlene Dietrich, Robert Donat, Edith Evans, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., John Gielgud, Cedric Hardwicke, Jack Hawkins, Nigel Hawthorne, Celia Johnson, Jane Lapotaire, Alec Guinness, Rachel Kempson, Gertrude Lawrence, Robert Morley, Stephen Fry, Anthony Quayle, Basil Rathbone, Michael Redgrave, Miranda Richardson, Margaret Rutherford, Fiona Shaw, Nigel Havers, Maggie Smith, Sybil Thorndike, and Ramin Karimloo.

** In 1935, Ralph Richardson made his Broadway debut as Mercutio opposite the Romeo of Maurice Evans and the Juliet of Katharine Cornell.

The duo recruited viola player Geoffrey Richardson, bassist Stu Evans and keyboardist Derek Austin and toured extensively.

The Richardson Evans Memorial Playing Fields are popular with Saturday / Sunday league football teams, and the NEC Harlequins who train there.

It starred David Jason as Skullion, Ian Richardson as Sir Godber Evans, Barbara Jefford as his wife Lady Mary, Charles Gray as Sir Cathcart D ' Eath, and John Sessions as Zipser.

* Ralph Richardson, A Tribute, Evans Brothers ( 1982 ) ISBN 0-237-45680-X

Richardson Memorial Hall, constructed 1908, home of the Tulane School of Architecture.

It started as an East-versus-West format, where the George Richardson Memorial Trophy champions from the East would play the Abbott Cup champions from the West.

This makes the future of a team in Ottawa an uncertain one, because if it is decided to demolish the stadium, an Ottawa team would be without a stadium until another is built, and would have to play at a smaller venue in Ottawa or in another Ontario town such as Kingston, which has a stadium ( Richardson Memorial Stadium ) that could be raised to the CFL minimum of 25, 000 seats, and has hosted a Grey Cup game before, or the most likely scenario, the Ottawa Renegades will stay suspended for the foreseeable future until a new stadium is built or the team will be folded outright.

In 1958, Tony Richardson directed the play at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford.

George Richardson Memorial Trophy

* Richardson Memorial Library, one of the largest centers for the history and documentation of art in the Midwest, holding more than 100, 000 volumes and the Museum's archives.

In 1932 and 1935 this team won the George Richardson Memorial Trophy as Eastern Canada's Junior " A " champions.

Under the management of Max Silverman, this team won the George Richardson Memorial Trophy in 1932 and 1935, as Eastern Canadian champions.

George Richardson Memorial Trophy

In 1952, George Devine directed Anthony Quayle ( Mosca ) and Ralph Richardson ( Volpone ) at the Stratford Memorial Theatre.

Niagara Falls won the right to play for the Cup by defeating the Toronto Neil McNeil Maroons for the OHA championship, and the Espanola Eagles to win the George Richardson Memorial Trophy as eastern Canadian representatives.

: George Richardson Memorial Trophy

George Richardson Memorial Trophy

: George Richardson Memorial Trophy

He was captain of the team that won the George Richardson Memorial Trophy in 1957 and the Memorial Cup in 1958.

* George Richardson Memorial Trophy champion — 1957

The original Québec Remparts team was founded in 1969 by a group of investors who purchased the assets of the junior Quebec Aces team The Remparts were finalists for the George Richardson Memorial Trophy in 1969 – 70, and eastern Canadian champions in 1970 – 71.

George Richardson Memorial TrophyEastern Canadian championship.

As well as the Nobel Prize, other prizes won by Lee include the 1976 Sir Francis Simon Memorial Prize of the British Institute of Physics and the 1981 Oliver Buckley Prize of the American Physical Society along with Doug Osheroff and Robert Richardson for their superfluid < sup > 3 </ sup > He work.

Charlie Richardson is the only known person to have died from falling off the water tower ( resulting in its rechristening as the Charlie Richardson Memorial Water Tower ).

When he was away, several substitute announcers filled in for him, most often Burton Richardson and Randy West ; however, he was eventually replaced by Rich Fields in April 2004.

* John V. Richardson Jr., “ Bookworms: The Most Common Insect Pests of Paper in Archives, Libraries, and Museums ”

Osborne took literary revenge by creating a fictionalised and pseudonymous Richardson — a domineering and arrogant character who everyone hated — in his play Hotel in Amsterdam.

Then in 1958, he was offered the part of Jimmy Porter, " an angry young man " role, in the film version of John Osborne's play Look Back in Anger, a gritty drama about middle-class life in the British Midlands, directed by Tony Richardson, and again with Claire Bloom as co-star.

Rossiter had met Raine when he played the lead role of Fred Midway in a play called Semi-Detached, directed by Tony Richardson.

The play had its first English production in 1946 at the New Theatre in London with Ralph Richardson as Inspector Goole, Harry Andrews as Gerald Croft, Margaret Leighton as Sheila Birling, Julian Mitchell as Arthur Birling, Marian Spencer as Sybil Birling and Alec Guinness as Eric Birling.

In 1947, BBC Light Programme aired an episode of their Theatre Programme which featured an analysis of the play by Ralph Richardson and scenes recorded from John Burrell's Edinburgh Festival production starring Trevor Howard and Patricia Burke.

In the midst of losing her daughter, Natasha Richardson, Redgrave signed on to play Eleanor of Aquitaine in Ridley Scott's version of Robin Hood, which began filming shortly after Natasha's death.

Knowing that some would find a 17 + inch instruments too difficult to play he with the assistance of Arthur Richardson created the Tertis model Viola, which provides many of the tonal advantages of the larger instrument in a manageable 16-3 / 4 inch size.

For many years he taught English and history at Millfield School and only became a full-time writer at the age of 33 when his play The Flowering Cherry was staged in London in 1958, with Celia Johnson and Ralph Richardson.

He has made one-off appearances, including on Red Nose Day's The Ultimate Makeover, where Hancock, Anna Ryder Richardson, Phil Tufnell and TV gardener Joe Swift transformed a Liverpool play centre for children whose parents could not afford child-care.

Richardson was engaged to play the role of Mercutio, replacing Orson Welles, in the 1934 Broadway production of Romeo and Juliet.

Richardson turned down the role of Estragon in Peter Hall's premiere of the English-language version of Waiting for Godot and later reproached himself for missing the chance to be in " the greatest play of my generation ".

In his early days at the Old Vic, Richardson was the target of the sometimes waspish reviews of leading critic, James Agate, who thought that Richardson could not play villains ; Agate said of Richardson's Iago, " he could not hurt a fly, which was very good Richardson, but indifferent Shakespeare ".

In 1952, Kenneth Tynan, blaming the director for a badly-received Macbeth said he " seems to have imagined that Ralph Richardson, with his comic, Robeyesque cheese face, was equipped to play Macbeth.

As he aged, Gielgud sought out distinctive new voices in the theatre, appearing in plays by Edward Albee ( Tiny Alice ), Alan Bennett ( Forty Years On ), Charles Wood ( Veterans ), Edward Bond ( Bingo, in which Gielgud played William Shakespeare ), David Storey ( Home ), and Harold Pinter ( No Man's Land ), the latter two in partnership with his old friend Ralph Richardson, but he drew the line at being offered the role of Hamm in Beckett's Endgame, saying that the play offered " nothing but loneliness and despair ".

She was tempted to return to the screen to play opposite Ralph Richardson in On the Night of the Fire ( 1939 ), a film directed by Brian Desmond Hurst.

Richardson was originally set to play Mike, but clashed with Jackson.

Apart from the omission of some lines, the most noticeable departure from the text of 5. 7 is the inclusion of two characters who do not appear in the play ; the Duke of Buckingham ( played by Ralph Richardson ) and Jane Shore ( played by Pamela Brown ).

Christopher William Hill's radio play Accolades, re-broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in March 2007 as a tribute to its star, Ian Richardson, who had died the previous month, covers the period leading up to the publication of Shakespeare the Man in 1973 and publicity surrounding Rowse's unshakable confidence that he had discovered the identity of the Dark Lady of the Sonnets.

The play was adapted for BBC television in 1993 under the direction of Royal National Theatre head Richard Eyre and starring Maggie Smith, Rob Lowe, Richard E. Grant, and Natasha Richardson.

The play was made into a 1962 film, starring Katharine Hepburn as Mary, Ralph Richardson as James, Jason Robards, Jr. as Jamie, Dean Stockwell as Edmund, and Jeanne Barr as Cathleen.

Concurrently Richardson searched for a venue to mount a play he had produced with Michael White.