Clive Swift
February 9, 1936 (88 years old) in Liverpool, England, UK
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
Credits
- 2023 ·Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearancesas Self (archive footage)
- 2015 ·Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Familyas Edward Whiteley
- 2013 ·Excalibur: Behind the Movieas Self
- 2012 ·Cuckooas Dr. Rafferty
- 2009 ·The Old Guysas Roy
- 2007 ·Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damnedas Mr. Copper
- 2007 ·The Alan Titchmarsh Showas Self
- 2005 ·Doctor Whoas Mr Copper
- 2004 ·Hustleas Yusef
- 2003 ·101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventureas Additional Voices (voice)
- 2002 ·Young Arthuras Illtud
- 2002 ·Born and Bredas Reverend Brewer
- 1999 ·Aristocratsas King George II
- 1997 ·The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucketas Richard
- 1997 ·Midsomer Murdersas Felix Hope
- 1993 ·Peak Practiceas Norman Shorthose
- 1992 ·Heartbeatas Victor Kellerman
- 1991 ·The War That Never Endsas Athenagoras
- 1990 ·Keeping Up Appearancesas Richard Bucket
- 1990 ·Othelloas Brabantio / Gratiano
- 1988 ·Young Toscaninias
- 1988 ·Gentlemen and Playersas Sammy
- 1988 ·Journey's Endas Captain Hardy
- 1987 ·Cause Célèbreas P.P. Croom Johnson
- 1987 ·Pack of Liesas Ellis
- 1987 ·Inspector Morseas Dr Bartlett
- 1986 ·First Among Equalsas Alec Pimkin
- 1986 ·All Together Nowas James
- 1986 ·A Very Peculiar Practiceas
- 1985 ·What Mad Pursuitas Bonwit Steinhauser
- 1985 ·The Ray Bradbury Theateras St. John Court
- 1985 ·Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleksas Professor Jobel
- 1985 ·The Pickwick Papersas Mr. Tupman
- 1985 ·The Pickwick Papersas Mr. Tupman
- 1984 ·A Passage to Indiaas Major Callendar
- 1984 ·Pericles, Prince of Tyreas Lord Cerimon
- 1983 ·Martin Luther, Hereticas Johann Tetzel
- 1982 ·The Barchester Chroniclesas Dr. Proudie
- 1982 ·Praying Mantisas Dr. Faure
- 1981 ·Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Yearsas
- 1981 ·The Potsdam Quartetas Aaron Green
- 1981 ·Excaliburas Ector
- 1980 ·Dr Jekyll and Mr Hydeas Hastie Lanyon
- 1980 ·An Ordered Lifeas Director of Austrian State Radio
- 1980 ·The Nesbitts Are Comingas
- 1980 ·The Gentle Touchas
- 1979 ·Henry IV Part 1as Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
- 1979 ·Home-Moviesas Alec Thorne
- 1979 ·Tales of the Unexpectedas Latham
- 1978 ·The BBC Television Shakespeareas
- 1978 ·The Sailor's Returnas Reverend Pottock
- 1978 ·Bless Me Fatheras Fred Dobie
- 1978 ·Foreign Affairsas Adamson
- 1978 ·Hazellas
- 1977 ·The Kitchenas Frank
- 1976 ·Beasts: The Dummyas 'Bunny' Nettleton
- 1976 ·Buffetas Air steward
- 1976 ·Beastsas 'Bunny' Nettleton
- 1976 ·Belovedas William Hepworth-Dixon
- 1976 ·Romeo and Julietas Friar Lawrence
- 1976 ·Victorian Scandalsas William Hepworth-Dixon
- 1975 ·Shadowsas
- 1975 ·Goodbyeas Savory
- 1975 ·The Breakthroughas Robbie
- 1974 ·South Ridingas
- 1974 ·Playhouseas
- 1973 ·The National Healthas
- 1973 ·Man at the Topas Massey
- 1972 ·A Warning to the Curiousas Dr. Black
- 1972 ·Dead of Nightas Dan
- 1972 ·Dead of Night: The Exorcismas Dan
- 1972 ·Death Lineas Inspector Richardson
- 1972 ·The Frightenersas Machen
- 1972 ·Frenzyas Johnny Porter
- 1971 ·A Ghost Story for Christmasas Dr. Black
- 1971 ·The Stalls of Barchesteras Dr. Black
- 1970 ·Roll On Four O'Clockas Max Fielder
- 1970 ·Waugh on Crimeas
- 1970 ·Play for Todayas Air Steward
- 1970 ·Play for Todayas Savory
- 1970 ·Mad Jackas
- 1969 ·Dombey and Sonas Major Bagstock
- 1969 ·Birthdayas
- 1968 ·A Midsummer Night's Dreamas Snug
- 1968 ·The Expertas Graham Richards
- 1968 ·All's Well That Ends Wellas Parolles
- 1965 ·Catch Us If You Canas Duffie
- 1963 ·Doctor Whoas Jobel
- 1951 ·Hallmark Hall of Fameas Ellis