Richard O'Brien

Richard O'Brien (born Richard Timothy Smith, 25 March 1942) is an English actor, television presenter, writer and theatre performer, best known for writing the stage musical The Rocky Horror Show (1973), famously adapted into a film in 1975, the longest-running theatrical release in history. O'Brien was born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. In 1951, the family emigrated to Tauranga, New Zealand but he moved back to England in 1964. On becoming an actor, he changed his name to Richard O'Brien (his maternal grandmother's surname). O'Brien presented the 1990–93 Channel 4 game show The Crystal Maze, and voiced Lawrence Fletcher in the Disney Channel animated series Phineas and Ferb (2008–2015; 2025–present) and its two films (2011 and 2020). His other acting credits include Flash Gordon (1980), Spice World (1997), EverAfter (1998), Dark City (1998), Dungeons & Dragons (2000), Elvira's Haunted Hills (2001), and Jackboots on Whitehall (2010). O'Brien is transgender and identifies himself as third gender and uses he/him pronouns.

Richard O'Brien ist ein englischer Schauspieler, Fernsehmoderator, Autor und Theaterschauspieler. O'Brien wurde als Richard Timothy Smith in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, geboren. 1951 wanderte die Familie nach Tauranga, Neuseeland, aus, doch 1964 kehrte er nach England zurück. Als er Schauspieler wurde, änderte er seinen Namen in Richard O'Brien (den Nachnamen seiner Großmutter mütterlicherseits).

理查德·奥布莱恩（Richard O'Brien）是英国演员，电视节目主持人，作家和戏剧表演者。 奥布莱恩出生于英国格洛斯特郡切尔滕纳姆的理查德·蒂莫西·史密斯。1951 年，全家移民到新西兰陶朗加，但他于 1964 年搬回英国。成为演员后，他改名为理查德·奥布莱恩（Richard O'Brien）（他外祖母的姓氏）。

理查德·奧布萊恩（Richard O'Brien）是英國演員，電視節目主持人，作家和戲劇表演者。 奧布萊恩出生於英國格洛斯特郡切爾滕納姆的理查德·蒂莫西·史密斯。1951 年，全家移民到紐西蘭陶朗加，但他於 1964 年搬回英國。成為演員後，他改名為理查德·奧布萊恩（Richard O'Brien）（他外祖母的姓氏）。