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  1. Richard Timothy Smith (born 25 March 1942), [1] [2] [3] known professionally as Richard O'Brien, is a British-New Zealand actor, writer, musician, and television presenter. He wrote the musical stage show The Rocky Horror Show in 1973, which has since remained in continuous production.

    • United Kingdom, New Zealand
    • Richard Timothy Smith, 25 March 1942 (age 81), Cheltenham, England
  2. Jun 21, 2023 · Richard O'Briend, 81, who played Riff Raff and wrote "Time Warp" admits, "I used to beat myself up about the hand I was dealt." 'Rocky Horror' Creator Richard O'Brien Reveals Gender Struggle

  3. Nov 5, 2020 · O’Brien, who played the hunchbacked, Time Warp-dancing butler Riff-Raff, remembers the view from the stage on opening night. “There was a big electrical storm and Vincent Price was sitting in ...

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  4. Richard O’Brien, AKA Riff Raff / Alamy Stock Photo by RGR Collection O’Brien found a willing ally in Australian director Jim Sharman, having worked with him on “Hair” and other productions. The writer portrayed his creepy character Riff Raff on both the stage and in the film, though, interestingly enough, his first choice was Eddie.

  5. Jan 8, 2019 · Riff Raff. Riff Raff (A Handyman) is a character in The Rocky Horror Picture Show. He is from the planet of Transsexual, located in the galaxy of Transylvania. He is the brother of Magenta. He is played by Richard O'Brien, who created the character in the Original London Cast of The Rocky Horror Show. In The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do ...

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  7. Feb 23, 2023 · O'Brien was more than just the creepy handyman Riff Raff in The Rocky Horror Picture Show — he actually wrote the original musical and co-wrote the screenplay. It should come as no surprise that ...

  8. Nov 6, 2023 · O'Brien penned the original stageplay along with all the music, also starring in it as Riff Raff. He reprised his role in the film, which Jim Sharman helped him adapt for the screen by co-writing ...

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