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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.

Known For: Acting

Born: Liverpool, England, UK, 1936-02-09

Died: 2019-02-01

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1965	Catch Us If You Can	Duffie	52
2	1968	All's Well That Ends Well	Parolles	0
3	1968	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Snug	60
4	1969	Birthday		0
5	1970	Mad Jack		0
6	1970	Roll On Four O'Clock	Max Fielder	60
7	1971	The Stalls of Barchester	Dr. Black	59
8	1972	Frenzy	Johnny Porter	71
9	1972	Death Line	Inspector Richardson	58
10	1972	A Warning to the Curious	Dr. Black	68
11	1973	Man at the Top	Massey	51
12	1973	The National Health	Ash	69
13	1974	South Riding		0
14	1975	The Breakthrough	Robbie	0
15	1975	Goodbye	Savory	100
16	1976	Romeo and Juliet	Friar Lawrence	50
17	1976	Beloved	William Hepworth-Dixon	0
18	1976	Buffet	Air steward	0
19	1976	Beasts: The Dummy	'Bunny' Nettleton	0
20	1977	The Kitchen	Frank	0
21	1978	Foreign Affairs	Adamson	0
22	1978	The Sailor's Return	Reverend Pottock	60
23	1979	Home-Movies	Alec Thorne	0
24	1979	Henry IV Part 1	Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester	70
25	1980	An Ordered Life	Director of Austrian State Radio	0
26	1980	Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde	Hastie Lanyon	60
27	1981	Excalibur	Ector	70
28	1981	The Potsdam Quartet	Aaron Green	0
29	1982	Praying Mantis	Dr. Faure	50
30	1983	Martin Luther, Heretic	Johann Tetzel	0
31	1984	Memed My Hawk	Magistrate	50
32	1984	Pericles, Prince of Tyre	Lord Cerimon	70
33	1984	A Passage to India	Major Callendar	68
34	1985	Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks	Professor Jobel	92
35	1985	What Mad Pursuit	Bonwit Steinhauser	0
36	1986	All Together Now	James	0
37	1987	Pack of Lies	Ellis	66
38	1987	Cause Célèbre	P.P. Croom Johnson	60
39	1988	Journey's End	Captain Hardy	70
40	1988	Young Toscanini		59
41	1990	Othello	Brabantio / Gratiano	70
42	1991	The War That Never Ends	Athenagoras	10
43	1997	The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket	Richard	90
44	1999	Aristocrats	King George II	60
45	2002	Young Arthur	Illtud	0
46	2003	101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure	Additional Voices (voice)	60
47	2007	Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned	Mr. Copper	76
48	2013	Excalibur: Behind the Movie	Self	0
49	2023	Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances	Self (archive footage)	70

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Ellis	86
2	1963	Doctor Who	Jobel	79
3	1968	The Expert	Graham Richards	100
4	1969	Dombey and Son	Major Bagstock	0
5	1970	The Misfit	Gerald	0
6	1970	Play for Today	Air Steward	63
7	1970	Play for Today	Savory	63
8	1970	Waugh on Crime		0
9	1971	A Ghost Story for Christmas	Dr. Black	75
10	1972	The Frighteners	Machen	85
11	1972	Dead of Night	Dan	76
12	1974	Playhouse	Robbie	70
13	1974	Playhouse	Alec Thorne	70
14	1974	Playhouse	Director of Austrian State Radio	70
15	1974	Playhouse	Aaron Green	70
16	1975	Shadows		57
17	1976	Victorian Scandals	William Hepworth-Dixon	0
18	1976	Beasts	'Bunny' Nettleton	70
19	1977	BBC2 Play of the Week	Frank	70
20	1977	BBC2 Play of the Week	Adamson	70
21	1978	Hazell		53
22	1978	Bless Me Father	Fred Dobie	62
23	1978	The BBC Television Shakespeare	Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester	60
24	1978	The BBC Television Shakespeare	Lord Cerimon	60
25	1979	Tales of the Unexpected	Latham	67
26	1980	The Gentle Touch		69
27	1980	The Nesbitts Are Coming		0
28	1981	Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years		50
29	1982	The Barchester Chronicles	Dr. Proudie	70
30	1985	The Pickwick Papers	Mr. Tupman	55
31	1985	The Ray Bradbury Theater	St. John Court	69
32	1986	A Very Peculiar Practice		80
33	1986	First Among Equals	Alec Pimkin	0
34	1987	Inspector Morse	Dr Bartlett	78
35	1988	Gentlemen and Players	Sammy	50
36	1990	Keeping Up Appearances	Richard Bucket	76
37	1992	Heartbeat	Victor Kellerman	71
38	1993	Peak Practice	Norman Shorthose	61
39	1997	Midsomer Murders	Felix Hope	75
40	2002	Born and Bred	Reverend Brewer	85
41	2004	Hustle	Yusef	76
42	2007	The Alan Titchmarsh Show	Self	37
43	2009	The Old Guys	Roy	65
44	2012	Cuckoo	Dr. Rafferty	68
45	2015	Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family	Edward Whiteley	100