The three leads: Richard O’Sullivan as Robin Tripp, Paula Wilcox as Chrissy, and Sally Thomsett as Jo in the classic ITV sitcom Man About the House (1973–1976).
Main cast
- Robin TrippRichard O’Sullivan1–6Main
- Chrissy PlummerPaula Wilcox1–6Main
- Jo (Josephine)Sally Thomsett1–6Main
- Mildred RoperYootha Joyce1–6Main
- George RoperBrian Murphy1–6Main
Supporting cast
- Larry SimmondsDoug Fisher1–6Supp
Guest & voice
- Mrs. PlummerPatsy Rowlands1–2Guest
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About this cast
Man About the House is a British sitcom that aired on ITV from 1973 to 1976, following the comedic lives of three young flatmates – two women and one man – sharing a London flat. The main cast includes Richard O’Sullivan, Paula Wilcox, and Sally Thomsett as the tenants, with Yootha Joyce and Brian Murphy as their meddling landlords.
FAQs
Who plays Robin Tripp in Man About the House?
Richard O’Sullivan plays Robin Tripp, the student cook trying to live with two female flatmates.
Who plays Chrissy in Man About the House?
Paula Wilcox plays Chrissy Plummer, one of Robin’s flatmates.
Who plays Mildred Roper?
Yootha Joyce plays Mildred Roper, the nosy landlady.
How many seasons did Man About the House run?
The original ITV series ran for 6 seasons from 1973 to 1976.
What is the American remake of Man About the House called?
The American adaptation is titled Three’s Company (1977–1984).
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026