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Birthday: Feb 09, 1936
Place of Birth: Liverpool, England, UK

Clive Swift

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.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Frenzy Johnny Porter 1972
Death Line Inspector Richardson 1972
Romeo and Juliet Friar Lawrence 1976
The Sailor's Return Reverend Pottock 1978
Beasts: The Dummy 'Bunny' Nettleton 1976
Cause Célèbre P.P. Croom Johnson 1987
Young Toscanini 1988
A Midsummer Night's Dream Snug 1968
Henry IV Part 1 Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester 1979
Othello Brabantio / Gratiano 1990
Birthday 1969
The Stalls of Barchester Dr. Black 1971
Catch Us If You Can Duffie 1965
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Hastie Lanyon 1980
A Warning to the Curious Dr. Black 1972
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure Additional Voices (voice) 2003
All Together Now James 1986
Dead of Night: The Exorcism Dan 1972
Mad Jack 1970
The Kitchen Frank 1977
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances Self (archive footage) 2023
South Riding 1974
The War That Never Ends Athenagoras 1991
The National Health 1973
All's Well That Ends Well Parolles 1968
Young Arthur Illtud 2002
Man at the Top Massey 1973
Praying Mantis Dr. Faure 1982
Excalibur Ector 1981
The Breakthrough Robbie 1975
Pack of Lies Ellis 1987
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket Richard 1997
Journey's End Captain Hardy 1988
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned Mr. Copper 2007
A Passage to India Major Callendar 1984
The Pickwick Papers Mr. Tupman 1985
Roll On Four O'Clock Max Fielder 1970
What Mad Pursuit Bonwit Steinhauser 1985
Pericles, Prince of Tyre Lord Cerimon 1984
Aristocrats King George II 1999
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks Professor Jobel 1985
Goodbye Savory 1975
Buffet Air steward 1976
Excalibur: Behind the Movie Self 2013
Martin Luther, Heretic Johann Tetzel 1983
An Ordered Life Director of Austrian State Radio 1980
Home-Movies Alec Thorne 1979
The Potsdam Quartet Aaron Green 1981
Foreign Affairs Adamson 1978
Beloved William Hepworth-Dixon 1976
Series Cast Year
Keeping Up Appearances Richard Bucket 1990
Doctor Who Jobel 1963
A Very Peculiar Practice 1986
The Gentle Touch 1980
Tales of the Unexpected Latham 1979
Heartbeat Victor Kellerman 1992
Inspector Morse Dr Bartlett 1987
The Ray Bradbury Theater St. John Court 1985
Hallmark Hall of Fame Ellis 1951
Beasts 'Bunny' Nettleton 1976
Hazell 1978
Gentlemen and Players Sammy 1988
Born and Bred Reverend Brewer 2002
The Expert Graham Richards 1968
The Alan Titchmarsh Show Self 2007
Dead of Night Dan 1972
The Old Guys Roy 2009
First Among Equals Alec Pimkin 1986
Cuckoo Dr. Rafferty 2012
BBC Television Shakespeare 1978
Waugh on Crime 1970
Victorian Scandals William Hepworth-Dixon 1976
Playhouse 1974
The Nesbitts Are Coming 1980
The Pickwick Papers Mr. Tupman 1985
Peak Practice Norman Shorthose 1993
Bless Me Father Fred Dobie 1978
Shadows 1975
Hustle Yusef 2004
A Ghost Story for Christmas 1971
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years 1981
Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family Edward Whiteley 2015
The Barchester Chronicles Dr. Proudie 1982
Midsomer Murders Felix Hope 1997
Dombey and Son Major Bagstock 1969
Doctor Who Mr Copper 2005
Play for Today Savory 1970
Play for Today Air Steward 1970
The Frighteners Machen 1972
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