Actor
Clive Swift
9 February 1936† 1 February 2019 (aged 82) Liverpool, England, UK
- Movies
- 51
- Shows
- 54
Biography
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
- 2023
- 2015
- Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family · Series · Edward Whiteley
- SunTrap · Series · Colin
- 2013
- Excalibur: Behind the Movie · Film
- 2012
- Cuckoo · Series · Dr. Rafferty
- 2010
- Little Crackers · Series · Real Father Christmas
- 2009
- The Old Guys · Series · Roy
- 2007
- Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned · Film · Mr. Copper
- 2005
- 2004
- Hustle · Series · Yusef
- 2003
- 101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure · Film · Additional Voices (voice)
- 2002
- Young Arthur · Film · Illtud
- Born and Bred · Series · Rev. Eustacius Brewer
- 1999
- Aristocrats · Film · King George II
- 1997
- The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket · Film · Richard
- Midsomer Murders · Series · Felix Hope
- 1993
- Peak Practice · Series · Norman Shorthose
- 1992
- Heartbeat · Series · Victor Kellerman
- 1991
- The War That Never Ends · Film · Athenagoras
- 1990
- Othello · Film · Brabantio · Gratiano
- Keeping Up Appearances · Series · Richard Bucket
- 1988
- Young Toscanini · Film
- Journey's End · Film · Captain Hardy
- Gentlemen and Players · Series · Sammy
- 1987
- Cause Célèbre · Film · P.P. Croom Johnson
- Pack of Lies · Film · Ellis
- Inspector Morse · Series · Dr Bartlett
- 1986
- All Together Now · Film · James
- First Among Equals · Series · Alec Pimkin
- ScreenPlay · Series · James
- A Very Peculiar Practice · Series · Professor Piers Platt
- Boon · Series · Charles Hasting
- 1985
- What Mad Pursuit · Film · Bonwit Steinhauser
- Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks · Film · Professor Jobel
- Praying Mantis · Film · Dr. Faure
- Black Silk · Series · Oliver Hollingsworth
- Theatre Night · Series · Brabantio
- The Ray Bradbury Theater · Series · St. John Court
- The Pickwick Papers · Series · Mr. Tupman
- 1984
- A Passage to India · Film · Major Callendar
- Pericles, Prince of Tyre · Film · Lord Cerimon
- Memed My Hawk · Film · Magistrate
- 1983
- Martin Luther, Heretic · Film · Johann Tetzel
- Storyboard · Series · Hewes
- 1982
- The Barchester Chronicles · Series · Dr Proudie
- 1981
- The Potsdam Quartet · Film · Aaron Green
- Excalibur · Film · Ector
- Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years · Series
- 1980
- Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde · Film · Hastie Lanyon
- An Ordered Life · Film · Director of Austrian State Radio
- The Nesbitts Are Coming · Series
- Cribb · Series · Dr Probert
- 1979
- Henry IV Part 1 · Film · Thomas Percy · Earl of Worcester
- Home-Movies · Film · Alec Thorne
- Tales of the Unexpected · Series · Latham
- 1978
- The Sailor's Return · Film · Reverend Pottock
- Foreign Affairs · Film · Adamson
- Bless Me Father · Series · Fred Dobie
- Send in the Girls · Series · Mr Fenton
- 1977
- The Kitchen · Film · Frank
- BBC2 Play of the Week · Series · Frank
- 1976
- Beasts: The Dummy · Film · 'Bunny' Nettleton
- Buffet · Film · Air steward
- Beloved · Film · William Hepworth-Dixon
- Romeo and Juliet · Film · Friar Lawrence
- Beasts · Series · 'Bunny' Nettleton
- Victorian Scandals · Series · William Hepworth-Dixon
- Clayhanger · Series · Albert Benbow
- 1975
- Goodbye · Film · Savory
- The Breakthrough · Film · Robbie
- Shadows · Series · Devine
- 1974
- South Riding · Film
- South Riding · Series · Alfred E. Huggins
- Playhouse · Series · Robbie
- 1973
- The National Health · Film · Ash
- Man at the Top · Film · Massey
- 1972
- A Warning to the Curious · Film · Dr. Black
- The Exorcism · Film · Dan
- Death Line · Film · Inspector Richardson
- Frenzy · Film · Johnny Porter
- Dead of Night · Series · Dan
- Villains · Series · Mr Clough
- The Frighteners · Series · Machen
- 1971
- The Stalls of Barchester · Film · Dr. Black
- A Ghost Story for Christmas · Series · Dr. Black
- 1970
- Roll On Four O'Clock · Film · Max Fielder
- Mad Jack · Film
- Waugh on Crime · Series
- Play for Today · Series · Savory
- The Misfit · Series · Gerald
- 1969
- Birthday · Film
- Dombey and Son · Series · Major Bagstock
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre · Series · Max Fielder
- 1968
- A Midsummer Night's Dream · Film · Snug
- All's Well That Ends Well · Film · Parolles
- The Expert · Series · Graham Richards
- 1965
- Catch Us If You Can · Film · Duffie
- Thirty-Minute Theatre · Series · Inspector Waugh
- Knock on Any Door · Series · Arkwright
- 1964
- The Wednesday Play · Series · Neil
- Theatre 625 · Series
- 1963
- Doctor Who · Series · Jobel
- Dig This Rhubarb · Series
- 1956
- Armchair Theatre · Series
- 1951
- Hallmark Hall of Fame · Series · Ellis