About

Known credits:
53
Birthday:
1937-09-05
Place of birth:
Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
Website:
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Dick Clement

Overview

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.  

Dick Clement, OBE (born 5 September 1937) is an English writer. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, Clement was educated at Bishop's Stortford College and is best known for his writing partnership with Ian La Frenais. Generally, Clement and La Frenais write comedies, or dramas with a comic tone. They are known for television series including, The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. They have also written various other works for TV and a number of films, including The Commitments (with Roddy Doyle), Goal!, Flushed Away, Across The Universe and The Bank Job. They also wrote film versions of some of their television successes, which Clement himself usually directed. Both have been resident in the U.S. since the 1980s and have worked on such series as The Tracey Ullman Show, as well as uncredited script doctoring on films like Never Say Never Again, The Rock (1996) and Bad Boys 2. They also continue to write for British TV. Clement was awarded an OBE in the Queen's 2007 Birthday Honours list.

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Known for

Acting
2019 An Accidental Studio Actor Self 59
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2016 Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches Actor N/A
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2016 Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches Actor Self N/A
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2016 British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves Actor Self 59
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2008 Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation Actor Self 59
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2004 The Commitments - Looking Back Actor Self N/A
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2002 Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe Actor Self N/A
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Directing
1985 Water Directing Director 58
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1983 Bullshot Directing Director 58
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1982 Anyone for Denis Directing Director N/A
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1979 Porridge Directing Director 59
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1979 To Russia... with Elton Directing Director 58
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1971 Catch Me a Spy Directing Director 58
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1971 A Severed Head Directing Director 58
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1969 Otley Directing Director 59
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Writing
2017 My Generation Writing Writer 60
Fair
2011 Killing Bono Writing Screenplay 59
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2008 The Bank Job Writing Screenplay 66
Fair
2007 Across the Universe Writing Screenplay 67
Fair
2006 Flushed Away Writing Story 62
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2006 Flushed Away Writing Screenplay 62
Fair
2005 Goal! Writing Screenplay 65
Fair
2005 The Rotters' Club Writing Writer N/A
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2005 The Best of Ronnie Barker Writing Writer N/A
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2000 Honest Writing Writer 58
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1998 Still Crazy Writing Writer 60
Fair
1996 Tracey Takes On... Writing Writer 70
Good
1991 The Commitments Writing Screenplay 66
Fair
1988 Vice Versa Writing Writer 58
Average
1985 Water Writing Writer 58
Average
1983 Sunset Limousine Writing Writer 58
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1981 Astronauts Writing Script Editor 69
Fair
1979 The Prisoner of Zenda Writing Screenplay 58
Average
1979 Porridge Writing Writer 59
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1979 To Russia... with Elton Writing Writer 58
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1976 Porridge: The Desperate Hours Writing Writer N/A
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1976 The Likely Lads Writing Writer 59
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1975 Porridge: No Way Out Writing Writer N/A
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1971 Catch Me a Spy Writing Writer 58
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1971 Villain Writing Screenplay 59
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1969 Otley Writing Screenplay 59
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1969 Hannibal Brooks Writing Screenplay 59
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1967 The Jokers Writing Screenplay 59
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Production
2017 My Generation Production Producer 60
Fair
2013 Spies of Warsaw Production Co-Executive Producer 68
Fair
2000 Honest Production Executive Producer 58
Average
1998 Still Crazy Production Executive Producer 60
Fair
1996 Tracey Takes On... Production Producer 70
Good
1991 The Commitments Production Co-Producer 66
Fair
1988 Vice Versa Production Producer 58
Average
1979 To Russia... with Elton Production Producer 58
Average
1964 The Likely Lads Production Producer 70
Good

Crew
1971 Ha-Tarnegol Crew Script 59
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