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
| Birth Location | Liverpool, England, UK |
|---|---|
| Born | 1936-02-09 |
| Died | 2019-02-01 |
Movies
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
as Self (archive footage)
2023
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
as Himself
2013
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
as Mr. Copper
2007
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
as Additional Voices (voice)
2002
Aristocrats
as King George II
1999
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
as Richard
1997
Othello
as Brabantio / Gratiano
1990
1988
Journey's End
as Captain Hardy
1988
Cause célèbre
as P.P. Croom Johnson
1987
Pack of Lies
as Ellis
1987
All Together Now
as James
1986
What Mad Pursuit
as Bonwit Steinhauser
1985
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
as Professor Jobel
1985
The Pickwick Papers
as Mr. Tupman
1985
A Passage to India
as Major Callendar
1984
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
as Lord Cerimon
1984
Praying Mantis
as Dr. Faure
1982
Excalibur
as Sir Ector
1981
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
as Hastie Lanyon
1980
Henry IV Part 1
as Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
1979
The Sailor's Return
as Reverend Pottock
1978
The Kitchen
as Frank
1977
Beasts: The Dummy
as 'Bunny' Nettleton
1976
Buffet
as Air steward
1976
Romeo and Juliet
as Friar Lawrence
1976
Goodbye
as Savory
1975
The Breakthrough
as Robbie
1975
1974
1973
Man at the Top
as Massey
1973
A Warning to the Curious
as Dr. Black
1972
Dead of Night: The Exorcism
as Dan
1972
Death Line
as Inspector Richardson
1972
Frenzy
as Johnny Porter
1972
The Stalls of Barchester
as Dr. Black
1971
Roll On Four O'Clock
as Max Fielder
1970
1970
1969
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Snug
1968
All's Well That Ends Well
as Parolles
1968
Catch Us If You Can
as Duffie
1965
Clive Swift hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows
