Clive Swift
Acting
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.
TV Shows(43)
Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family
Edward Whiteley
2015
SunTrap
Colin
2015
Cuckoo
Dr. Rafferty
2012
The Old Guys
Roy
2009
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
Self
2007
Hustle
Yusef
2004
Born and Bred
Rev. Eustacius Brewer
2002
Midsomer Murders
Felix Hope
1997
Peak Practice
Norman Shorthose
1993
Heartbeat
Victor Kellerman
1992
Keeping Up Appearances
Richard Bucket
1990
Gentlemen and Players
Sammy
1988
Inspector Morse
Dr Bartlett
1987
First Among Equals
Alec Pimkin
1986
A Very Peculiar Practice
Professor Piers Platt
1986
The Ray Bradbury Theater
St. John Court
1985
The Pickwick Papers
Mr. Tupman
1985
The Barchester Chronicles
Dr Proudie
1982
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981
The Nesbitts Are Coming
1980
Cribb
Dr Probert
1980
The Gentle Touch
1980
Tales of the Unexpected
Latham
1979
Bless Me Father
Fred Dobie
1978
BBC2 Play of the Week
Frank
1977
Beasts
'Bunny' Nettleton
1976
Victorian Scandals
William Hepworth-Dixon
1976
Clayhanger
Albert Benbow
1976
Shadows
Devine
1975
South Riding
Alfred E. Huggins
1974
Playhouse
Robbie
1974
Dead of Night
Dan
1972
Villains
Mr Clough
1972
The Frighteners
Machen
1972
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Dr. Black
1971
Waugh on Crime
1970
The Misfit
Gerald
1970
Dombey and Son
Major Bagstock
1969
The Expert
Graham Richards
1968
Theatre 625
1964
Doctor Who
Jobel
1963
Armchair Theatre
1956
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Ellis
1951
Movies(51)
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
Self (archive footage)
2023
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
Self
2013
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Mr. Copper
2007
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
Self
2005
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
Additional Voices (voice)
2003
Young Arthur
Illtud
2002
Aristocrats
King George II
1999
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Richard
1997
The War That Never Ends
Athenagoras
1991
Othello
Brabantio / Gratiano
1990
Young Toscanini
1988
Journey's End
Captain Hardy
1988
Cause Célèbre
P.P. Croom Johnson
1987
Pack of Lies
Ellis
1987
All Together Now
James
1986
What Mad Pursuit
Bonwit Steinhauser
1985
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
Professor Jobel
1985
A Passage to India
Major Callendar
1984
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Lord Cerimon
1984
Memed My Hawk
Magistrate
1984
Martin Luther, Heretic
Johann Tetzel
1983
Praying Mantis
Dr. Faure
1982
The Potsdam Quartet
Aaron Green
1981
Excalibur
Ector
1981
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Hastie Lanyon
1980
An Ordered Life
Director of Austrian State Radio
1980
Henry IV Part 1
Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester
1979
Home-Movies
Alec Thorne
1979
The Sailor's Return
Reverend Pottock
1978
Foreign Affairs
Adamson
1978
The Kitchen
Frank
1977
Beasts: The Dummy
'Bunny' Nettleton
1976
Buffet
Air steward
1976
Beloved
William Hepworth-Dixon
1976
Romeo and Juliet
Friar Lawrence
1976
Goodbye
Savory
1975
The Breakthrough
Robbie
1975
South Riding
1974
The National Health
Ash
1973
Man at the Top
Massey
1973
A Warning to the Curious
Dr. Black
1972
The Exorcism
Dan
1972
Death Line
Inspector Richardson
1972
Frenzy
Johnny Porter
1972
The Stalls of Barchester
Dr. Black
1971
Roll On Four O'Clock
Max Fielder
1970
Mad Jack
1970
Birthday
1969
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Snug
1968
All's Well That Ends Well
Parolles
1968
Catch Us If You Can
Duffie
1965