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Richard Marius Joseph Greene [1] (25 August 1918 – 1 June 1985) [2] was a noted English film and television actor. A matinée idol who appeared in more than 40 films, he was perhaps best known for the lead role in the long-running British TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood, which ran for 143 episodes from 1955 to 1959. Early life.
Actor: The Hound of the Baskervilles. Before achieving his greatest fame in the 1950s as television's "Robin Hood", handsome Richard Greene had a significant if largely unremarkable film career, turning in several skillful leading man performances in the late 1930s before becoming type-cast in routine costume adventures.
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The Adventures of Robin Hood is a British television series comprising 143 half-hour, black and white episodes broadcast weekly between 1955 and 1959 [2] on ITV. It starred Richard Greene as the outlaw Robin Hood, and Alan Wheatley as his nemesis, the Sheriff of Nottingham.
Richard Greene was a British actor who starred in films, stage and TV, most notably as Robin Hood in the 1950s. He had a promising film career in the late 1930s, but left Hollywood to join the war effort and later returned to England.
- August 25, 1918
- June 1, 1985
A classic action-adventure series starring Richard Greene as Robin Hood and his Merry Men. IMDb provides cast and crew information, episode guide, trivia, reviews, and more for this 1955-1960 show.
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Jun 2, 1985 · Actor Richard Greene, British television’s original Robin Hood, died Saturday at his home in eastern England, his daughter said. He was 66. Greene, one of Britain’s top television stars in the...
Richard Greene was an English film and TV actor who starred in The Adventures of Robin Hood. He appeared in more than 40 films, including The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Little Princess, and The Black Castle.
