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  • Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
  • Not Rated
    TV Series | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Rumpole of the Bailey (1978–1992)
Not Rated
TV Series | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The cases of a portly and eccentric criminal law barrister.
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Seasons
7   |   6   |   5   |   4   |   3   |   2   |   1 &nbsp See all
Writers
Noël Coward (excerpts from 'TONIGHT AT 8.30' and 'We Were Dancing' by) | John Mortimer (written by) (by)
Composer
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Status
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Updated Apr 3, 1978

Release date (First episode)
Feb 12, 1980 (United States)

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Cast

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50 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Leo McKern
Horace Rumpole Horace Rumpole   See fewer
43
38
Julian Curry
Claude Erskine-Brown / Claude Erskine Brown Claude Erskine-Brown / Claude Erskine Brown   See fewer
36
Marion Mathie
Hilda Rumpole Hilda Rumpole   See fewer
24
Richard Murdoch
Uncle Tom Uncle Tom   See fewer
24
24
Peter Blythe
Samuel Ballard Q.C. / Samuel Ballard, Q.C. / Samuel Ballard Samuel Ballard Q.C. / Samuel Ballard, Q.C. / Samuel Ballard   See fewer
22
Peggy Thorpe-Bates
Hilda Rumpole Hilda Rumpole   See fewer
17
Peter Bowles
Guthrie Featherstone Guthrie Featherstone   See fewer
17
Patricia Hodge
Phyllida Erskine-Brown / Phyllida Trant / Phillida Erskine-Brown Phyllida Erskine-Brown / Phyllida Trant / Phillida Erskine-Brown   See fewer
17
Joanna Van Gyseghem
Lady Marigold Featherstone Lady Marigold Featherstone   See fewer
14
Denis Lill
Mr. Bernard Mr. Bernard   See fewer
14
Abigail McKern
Liz Probert Liz Probert   See fewer
12
Moray Watson
George Frobisher George Frobisher   See fewer
10
Denys Graham
Hoskins Hoskins   See fewer
10
Robin Bailey
Mr. Justice Gerald Graves Mr. Justice Gerald Graves   See fewer
7
Christopher Milburn
Dave Inchcape Dave Inchcape   See fewer
7
Bill Fraser
Judge Roger 'The Mad Bull' Bullingham Judge Roger 'The Mad Bull' Bullingham   See fewer
6
Rowena Cooper
Marguerite Ballard / Matron Marguerite Ballard / Matron   See fewer
5
Camille Coduri
Dot Clapton Dot Clapton   See fewer
5
Peter Cartwright
Keith / Mr Keith / Wedding Guest Keith / Mr Keith / Wedding Guest   See fewer
5
Eric Dodson
Jack Pommeroy Jack Pommeroy   See fewer
5
William Lawford
Usher / Clerk of the Court Usher / Clerk of the Court   See fewer
5
James Grout
Mr. Justice Ollie Oliphant Mr. Justice Ollie Oliphant   See fewer
4
Rosalyn Landor
Fiona Allways Fiona Allways   See fewer
4
Samantha Bond
Liz Probert Liz Probert   See fewer
4
Frank Mills
Figgis 'Fig' Newton Figgis 'Fig' Newton   See fewer
4
Derek Benfield
Albert Handyside Albert Handyside   See fewer
4
Ron Pember
Dennis 'Den' Timson Dennis 'Den' Timson   See fewer
4
John Bardon
Fred Timson Fred Timson   See fewer
4
Ann Way
Dodo Mackintosh Dodo Mackintosh   See fewer
4
4
David Yelland
Nick Rumpole Nick Rumpole   See fewer
3
Donald Eccles
Mr Justice Vosper / Mr. Justice Vosper Mr Justice Vosper / Mr. Justice Vosper   See fewer
3
Peter Carlisle
Wilfred Shadwell Wilfred Shadwell   See fewer
3
Struan Rodger
Detective Inspector Brush Detective Inspector Brush   See fewer
3
Richard Syms
Mr. Myers Mr. Myers   See fewer
3
Neville Phillips
Usher / Posnet Usher / Posnet   See fewer
3
Arthur Blake
Court Clerk Court Clerk   See fewer
3
Kenton Moore
Court Usher / Inspector Clover / Old Bailey Usher Court Usher / Inspector Clover / Old Bailey Usher   See fewer
3
David Squire
Peanuts Molloy Peanuts Molloy   See fewer
3
Joanna David
Jennifer Postern / Mirabelle Jones Jennifer Postern / Mirabelle Jones   See fewer
2
Phyllida Law
Honoria Bird / Mrs Thripp Honoria Bird / Mrs Thripp   See fewer
2
Nicholas Gecks
Charles Hearthstoke Charles Hearthstoke   See fewer
2
John Nettleton
Dr. Hugo Swabey / Mr. Potter Dr. Hugo Swabey / Mr. Potter   See fewer
2
Peter Cellier
Mr. Grayson / Sir Frank Fawcett Mr. Grayson / Sir Frank Fawcett   See fewer
2
Ronnie Stevens
Mr. Justice Parsloe / Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Parsloe Mr. Justice Parsloe / Rt. Hon. Lord Justice Parsloe   See fewer
2
Richard Hampton
Mr. Pinhorn Mr. Pinhorn   See fewer
2
Deborah Fallender
Erica Rumpole Erica Rumpole   See fewer
2
Edward de Souza
Mr Bernard Mr Bernard   See fewer
2
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