Richard Beale

Richard Henry Beale (13 May 1920 – 27 March 2017) was a British actor. He had a long career in television, stage and film, dating back to the 1950s.
Early years.
Born in Hackney, London, England, Beale was the son of Henry and Constance Beale. He served as a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy during the Second World War. He worked 10 years at his father's printing business before he ventured into acting.
Career.
Beale's early films included "The Battle of the River Plate" (1956), "A Night to Remember" (1958), and "Sink the Bismarck!" (1960).
Personal life.
His wife, whom he divorced, was named Anne. They had two children.
Death.
He died 27 March 2017 at the age of 96.