Richard O’Sullivan, although born in England in 1944, was of Irish parentage. He spent his summer holidays on vacation in Ireland. When he was thirteen he acted in the swashbuckler “Dangerous Exiles” with Belinda Lee and Louis Jourdan and was Audrey Hepburn’s young brother in “The Nun’s Story”. He supported Cliff Richard in “The Young Ones” and “Wonderful Life”. In the late 60’s he started working on television and starred in many of the popular series of the 70’s and 80’s including “Doctor in the House”, “Man About the House” “Dick Turpin” and “Robin’s Nest”. He is now retired from acting. “Mail Online” article on Richard O’Sullivan can be accessed here.