About

Known credits:
63
Birthday:
1936-02-09
Place of birth:
Liverpool, England, UK
Website:
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Clive Swift

Overview

Clive Swift was a British actor known to millions as Hyacinth Bucket's hen-pecked husband Richard in BBC One's 90s sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. Swift, who spent 10 years at the RSC before breaking into television, also acted in such series as Peak Practice, Born and Bred and The Old Guys.

Known for

Acting
2023 Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2015 Valentine's Kiss Actor Edward Whiteley N/A
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2015 Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family Actor Edward Whiteley 70
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2013 Excalibur: Behind the Movie Actor Self N/A
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2009 The Old Guys Actor Roy 69
Fair
2007 Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned Actor Mr. Copper 63
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2002 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure Actor Additional Voices (voice) 59
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2002 Young Arthur Actor Illtud N/A
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2002 Born and Bred Actor Reverend Brewer 70
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1999 Aristocrats Actor King George II 58
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1997 The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket Actor Richard 59
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1991 The War That Never Ends Actor Athenagoras N/A
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1990 Keeping Up Appearances Actor Richard Bucket 74
Good
1990 Othello Actor Brabantio / Gratiano 59
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1988 Young Toscanini Actor 58
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1988 Journey's End Actor Captain Hardy 59
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1987 Cause célèbre Actor P.P. Croom Johnson 59
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1987 Pack of Lies Actor Ellis 59
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1986 First Among Equals Actor Alec Pimkin N/A
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1986 All Together Now Actor James N/A
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1985 What Mad Pursuit Actor Bonwit Steinhauser N/A
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1985 Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks Actor Professor Jobel 59
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1985 The Pickwick Papers Actor Mr. Tupman N/A
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1985 The Pickwick Papers Actor Mr. Tupman 69
Fair
1984 A Passage to India Actor Major Callendar 62
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1984 Pericles, Prince of Tyre Actor Lord Cerimon 59
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1983 Martin Luther, Heretic Actor Johann Tetzel N/A
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1982 The Barchester Chronicles Actor Dr. Proudie 69
Fair
1982 Praying Mantis Actor Dr. Faure 58
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1981 The Potsdam Quartet Actor Aaron Green N/A
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1981 Excalibur Actor Ector 65
Fair
1980 Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Actor Hastie Lanyon 58
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1980 An Ordered Life Actor Director of Austrian State Radio N/A
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1980 The Nesbitts Are Coming Actor N/A
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1979 Henry IV Part 1 Actor Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester 59
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1979 Home-Movies Actor Alec Thorne N/A
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1978 The Sailor's Return Actor Reverend Pottock 59
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1978 Foreign Affairs Actor Adamson N/A
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1977 The Kitchen Actor Frank N/A
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1976 Beasts: The Dummy Actor 'Bunny' Nettleton 58
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1976 Buffet Actor Air steward N/A
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1976 Beloved Actor William Hepworth-Dixon N/A
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1976 Romeo and Juliet Actor Friar Lawrence 59
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1975 Goodbye Actor Savory 59
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1975 The Breakthrough Actor Robbie N/A
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1974 South Riding Actor N/A
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1973 The National Health Actor 59
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1973 Man at the Top Actor Massey 58
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1972 A Warning to the Curious Actor Dr. Black 59
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1972 Dead of Night: The Exorcism Actor Dan 59
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1972 Death Line Actor Inspector Richardson 58
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1972 Frenzy Actor Johnny Porter 66
Fair
1971 The Stalls of Barchester Actor Dr. Black 59
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1970 Roll On Four O'Clock Actor Max Fielder N/A
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1970 Waugh on Crime Actor N/A
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1970 Mad Jack Actor N/A
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1969 Dombey and Son Actor Major Bagstock N/A
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1969 Birthday Actor N/A
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1968 A Midsummer Night's Dream Actor Snug 58
Average
1968 All's Well That Ends Well Actor Parolles N/A
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1965 Catch Us If You Can Actor Duffie 58
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Keeping Up Appearances -The Christmas Specials Actor N/A
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Born and Bred: A Very Ormston Christmas Actor N/A
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