From 71 fans. Happy Birthday, and many happy returns!

Donation by Anon on 26/08/11

Thank you for the dedication you bring to every role, for being such a positive role model, and for your support of these charities. Happy Birthday!

Donation by Heather Shields on 26/08/11

Thanks for the reminder to donate in your birthday message! As you say "life now begins" - so enjoy your work, and we'll enjoy the result! Rosanna

Donation by Rosanna Salbashian on 26/08/11

Just a little donation on your behalf for one of your favourite charites to celebrate your birthday, Richard. God bless.

Donation by Audrey on 25/08/11

In celebration of your birthday, Richard: A donation on your behalf! Thank you and ChildLine for all your efforts. Best wishes!

Donation by Marilyn Taylor on 25/08/11

Donation by Karen on 22/08/11

Wishing you a very happy 40th birthday, Mr Armitage.

Donation by Jenny Starr on 22/08/11

Wishing you a brilliant 40th birthday. Best Wishes, Hazel, Perth W.A.

Donation by Hazel Lindsay on 22/08/11

Happy 40th Birthday. Thank you for all the good times I have spend with your characters. Best wishes from Eneri in Denmark

Donation by Eneri on 22/08/11

Happy 40th Birthday Richard. Lots of Love and Best Wishes Always from the Aussie Meetup Ladies.

Donation by Linda Bilney on 22/08/11

Happy Birthday Richard!

Donation by Anonymous on 20/08/11

Happy Birthday Richard!

Donation by Jean Gibbons on 17/08/11

For all children who suffer from the madness of this world!

Donation by Tereza-Nicoleta on 09/08/11

Hope all is going well. Can't wait for the film to come out. good luck cath2all - a scouse lass

Donation by catherine murray on 29/07/11

Thanks for all your hard work.

Donation by Anonymous on 18/05/11

Good luck in NZ! I will be in London from Aug.13-21 staying at a hotel near the Covent Garden. I can't wait to travel to your city!

Donation by M on 07/05/11

Happy Easter Richard and Good Luck in NZ. With Love and Best Wishes.

Donation by Judith on 23/04/11

Thank You Richard for using the admiration people have for you to encourage them to do something good. Much Love and Good Luck in NZ.

Donation by Asha Batchelor on 28/03/11

Richard, thank you for the opportunity to give a little.

Donation by Jen on 21/02/11

Sharing the love the holiday represents with those that need it the most: the children. Happy Valentine's Day, Richard.

Donation by Christie Farris on 15/02/11

Happy Valentine's Day, in honor of the children being helped.

Donation by Joy McLaughlin on 14/02/11

Settling a wager in honor of a US football match and a great fan. We hope the beard isn't too scratchy. Thanks for your hard work.

Donation by Anonymous on 24/01/11

Happy New Year Richard. Hope it's a good one. Looking forward to the beard!

Donation by Love Ruthy xxx on 01/01/11

Happy New Year Richard! Thanks for all your entertaining work this year, and enjoy filming The Hobbit in New Zealand next year.

Donation by Rosanna on 30/12/10

Donation by Barbara on 25/12/10