WikiPop's Pick · September 4, 2026
Richard O'Sullivan
English actor (1944–2026)
On September 4, 2026, the most-viewed article on Wikipedia was Killing of the Clancy children, with 1,366,345 views. It and #2, Gloria Steinem, were both WikiPop's picks in the past 30 days, and we don't repeat an article that soon. So WikiPop's pick is #3, Richard O'Sullivan, with 251,253 views. Here's why it spiked.
Why the popularity?
This summary is AI-generated and may contain errors. It's researched by Claude Sonnet 5.5 using web search and Wikipedia, then reviewed and rewritten by a separate Claude Sonnet 5.5 editor.- Richard O'Sullivan, the much-loved comedy actor who played Robin Tripp in Man About the House and Robin's Nest, died at 82.
- Back then, a man sharing a London flat with two single women was considered daring, and the US remade it as Three's Company.
- He started out as a child actor, and once came home from an Irish holiday with such a thick accent he was sent to Corona Theatre School to soften it.
Richard Thomas O'Sullivan was an English comedy actor.
