Richard Beaumont (actor)

Richard Andrew Beaumont (5 April 1961 – 26 April 2022) was a British actor. He was known for playing the role of Tiny Tim in the 1970 film Scrooge, a musical version of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, starring Albert Finney.

Beaumont died after a short illness on 26 April 2022, at the age of 61, eleven days after his son Bobby had died at the age of 36.

Selected filmography

• Strange Report (1969)
• The Wednesday Play (1970)
• Scrooge (1970)
• Mr. Tumbleweed (1971)
• Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972)
• Demons of the Mind (1972)
• Zinotchka (1972)
• Digby, the Biggest Dog in the World (1973)
• Great Expectations (1974)
• Churchill's People (1974–75)
• Leap in the Dark (1980)
• ' (1989)