Person Details

Birthday: 1936-02-09 10:06:51

Death: 2019-02-01 10:06:51

Aliases: Clive Walter Swift

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Liverpool, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 27

TV Involvements: 12


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Midsomer Murders
Average
8

Midsomer Murders

(1997) Felix Hope
Doctor Who
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8

Doctor Who

(2005) Mr Copper
Doctor Who
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8

Doctor Who

(1963) Jobel
Tales of the Unexpected
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7

Tales of the Unexpected

(1979) Latham
Peak Practice
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6

Peak Practice

(1993) Norman Shorthose
Excalibur
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7

Excalibur

(1981) Sir Ector
Heartbeat
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7

Heartbeat

(1992) Victor Kellerman
Frenzy
Average
7

Frenzy

(1972) Johnny Porter

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 Self (archive footage)
2015 Edward Whiteley
2013 Himself
2012 Dr. Rafferty
2009 N/A
2007 Mr. Copper
N/A
2005 Mr Copper
2004 Yusef
2002 Additional Voices (voice)
Reverend Brewer
1999 King George II
1997 Richard
Felix Hope
1993 Norman Shorthose
1992 Victor Kellerman
1990 Richard Bucket
Brabantio / Gratiano
1988 N/A
N/A
Captain Hardy
1987 P.P. Croom Johnson
Ellis
N/A
1986 Alec Pimkin
James
N/A
1985 Bonwit Steinhauser
St. John Court
Professor Jobel
Mr. Tupman
Mr. Tupman
1984 Major Callendar
Lord Cerimon
1982 N/A
Dr. Faure
1981 N/A
Sir Ector
1980 Hastie Lanyon
N/A
N/A
1979 Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
Latham
1978 N/A
Reverend Pottock
Fred Dobie
N/A
1976 'Bunny' Nettleton
Air steward
'Bunny' Nettleton
Friar Lawrence
N/A
1975 N/A
Savory
Robbie
1974 N/A
N/A
1973 N/A
Massey
1972 Dr. Black
N/A
Dan
Inspector Richardson
Johnny Porter
1971 N/A
Dr. Black
1970 Max Fielder
N/A
N/A
1969 N/A
1968 Snug
Graham Richards
Parolles
1965 Duffie
1964 N/A
1963 Jobel
1951 Ellis
Year Character Movie/Tv

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