Richard Cadell
ActingAbout Richard Cadell
Richard Cadell is an illusionist, puppeteer and screenwriter, best known for being the in vision presenter and the hand of puppet Sooty since succeeding Matthew Corbett in 1998 He is a Gold Star Member of the Inner Magic Circle and Past President of the British section of International Brotherhood of Magicians. He used to own Brean Leisure Park in the coastal village of Brean in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset from 2002 -2014. and also works as a consultant for TV and stage productions. He is dating upcoming UK drag queen Aurora B who hopes to take over the drag circuit in 2020. In June 2008 (Sooty's 60th Anniversary), Richard together with his brother David reportedly paid close to 1 million for the global rights for the Sooty brand through their new company, Cadells Ltd. As well as annually touring with live shows, Cadell is credited as the co writer and Executive Producer of the Sooty television series which is currently transmitted daily on ITVBe. Cadell’s involvement with Sooty began with a guest appearance on a Christmas episode of The Sooty Show in 1985; then, in the last series of Sooty & Co., he and Liana Bridges joined the cast as employees of the titular store.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Richard Cadell reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Family
The majority of Richard Cadell's filmography leans towards the Family genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Richard Cadell remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sooty: The Big Day Out, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Richard Cadell Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Richard Cadell's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Richard Cadell.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Big Fat Quiz of Telly | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Sooty - The Christmas Special | Richard | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Sooty: The Big Day Out | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
Richard Cadell - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Richard Cadell?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Cadell is "Sooty: The Big Day Out" with a rating of 0.0/10.
How many movies has Richard Cadell acted in?
Richard Cadell has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.