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.
Known for
2023Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
Self (archive footage)
2013Excalibur: Behind the Movie
Self
2007Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
Mr. Copper
2003101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
Additional Voices (voice)
1999Aristocrats
King George II
1997The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Richard
1991The War That Never Ends
Athenagoras
1990Othello
Brabantio / Gratiano
1988Young Toscanini
1988Journey's End
Captain Hardy
1987Cause Célèbre
P.P. Croom Johnson
1987Pack of Lies
Ellis
1986All Together Now
James
1985What Mad Pursuit
Bonwit Steinhauser
1985Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
Professor Jobel
1984A Passage to India
Major Callendar
1984Pericles, Prince of Tyre
Lord Cerimon
1984Memed My Hawk
Magistrate
1983Martin Luther, Heretic
Johann Tetzel
1982Praying Mantis
Dr. Faure
1981Excalibur
Ector
1981The Potsdam Quartet
Aaron Green
1980Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Hastie Lanyon
1980An Ordered Life
Director of Austrian State Radio