Clive Swift
Feb 09, 1936 - Feb 01, 2019 (82 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
Doctor Who
Mr Copper
Midsomer Murders
Felix Hope
Play for Today
Air Steward
Doctor Who
Jobel
Peak Practice
Norman Shorthose
Tales of the Unexpected
Latham
Heartbeat
Victor Kellerman
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
Hustle
Yusef
Keeping Up Appearances
Richard Bucket
Credits
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Self (archive footage)★ 7 -
Edward Whiteley★ 10 -
Self★ NR -
Cuckoo 2012Dr. Rafferty★ 6.7 -
The Old Guys 2009Roy★ 6.5 -
Mr. Copper★ 7.6 -
Hustle 2004Yusef★ 7.6 -
Additional Voices (voice)★ 6 -
Young Arthur 2002Illtud★ NR -
Born and Bred 2002Reverend Brewer★ 8.5 -
Aristocrats 1999King George II★ 6 -
Richard★ 9 -
Midsomer Murders 1997Felix Hope★ 7.5 -
Peak Practice 1993Norman Shorthose★ 6.1 -
Heartbeat 1992Victor Kellerman★ 7 -
Athenagoras★ NR -
Richard Bucket★ 7.6 -
Othello 1990Brabantio / Gratiano★ 7 -
Young Toscanini 1988★ 5.9 -
Sammy★ 5 -
Journey's End 1988Captain Hardy★ 7 -
Cause Célèbre 1987P.P. Croom Johnson★ 6 -
Pack of Lies 1987Ellis★ 6.6 -
Inspector Morse 1987Dr Bartlett★ 7.8 -
First Among Equals 1986Alec Pimkin★ NR -
All Together Now 1986James★ NR -
★ 8 -
What Mad Pursuit 1985Bonwit Steinhauser★ NR -
St. John Court★ 6.9 -
Professor Jobel★ 9.2 -
The Pickwick Papers 1985Mr. Tupman★ NR -
A Passage to India 1984Major Callendar★ 6.8 -
Lord Cerimon★ 7 -
Memed My Hawk 1984Magistrate★ 5 -
Johann Tetzel★ NR -
Dr. Proudie★ 7 -
Praying Mantis 1982Dr. Faure★ 5 -
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The Potsdam Quartet 1981Aaron Green★ NR -
Excalibur 1981Ector★ 7 -
Hastie Lanyon★ 6 -
An Ordered Life 1980Director of Austrian State Radio★ NR
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★ NR
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The Gentle Touch 1980★ 6.9 -
Henry IV Part 1 1979Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester★ 7 -
Home-Movies 1979Alec Thorne★ NR
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Latham★ 6.7 -
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester★ 5.2 -
The Sailor's Return 1978Reverend Pottock★ 6 -
Bless Me Father 1978Fred Dobie★ 6.2 -
Foreign Affairs 1978Adamson★ NR -
Hazell 1978★ 5.3 -
The Kitchen 1977Frank★ NR -
Beasts: The Dummy 1976'Bunny' Nettleton★ NR -
Buffet 1976Air steward★ NR -
Beasts 1976'Bunny' Nettleton★ 7 -
Beloved 1976William Hepworth-Dixon★ NR -
Romeo and Juliet 1976Friar Lawrence★ 5 -
Victorian Scandals 1976William Hepworth-Dixon★ NR
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Shadows 1975★ 5.7 -
Goodbye 1975Savory★ 10 -
The Breakthrough 1975Robbie★ NR -
South Riding 1974★ NR -
Playhouse 1974★ 7 -
The National Health 1973★ 6.9 -
Man at the Top 1973Massey★ 5.1 -
Dr. Black★ 6.9 -
Dan★ 7.5 -
Dead of Night 1972Dan★ 7.6 -
Death Line 1972Inspector Richardson★ 5.8 -
The Frighteners 1972Machen★ 8.5 -
Frenzy 1972Johnny Porter★ 7.1 -
Dr. Black★ 6.2 -
Dr. Black★ 7.5 -
Roll On Four O'Clock 1970Max Fielder★ 6 -
Waugh on Crime 1970★ NR
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Play for Today 1970Air Steward★ 6.3 -
Mad Jack 1970★ NR -
Dombey and Son 1969Major Bagstock★ NR -
Birthday 1969★ NR
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Snug★ 5.7 -
The Expert 1968Graham Richards★ 9.5 -
Parolles★ NR
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Catch Us If You Can 1965Duffie★ 5.2 -
Doctor Who 1963Jobel★ 7.9 -
Ellis★ 8.6