Richard Burnett was born on January 26, 1913 in Wandsworth, Surrey, England. He was an actor, known for No Hiding Place (1959), The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970) and Emergency-Ward 10 (1957). He was married to Peggy Paige and Lala Lloyd. He died on May 18, 1978 in Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England.