Clive Swift
Department: Acting
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.
Known For
Frenzy
1972
Death Line
1972
Romeo and Juliet
1976
The Sailor's Return
1978
Beasts: The Dummy
1976
Cause Célèbre
1987
Young Toscanini
1988
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968
Henry IV Part 1
1979
Othello
1990
Birthday
1969
The Stalls of Barchester
1971
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
1980
Catch Us If You Can
1965
A Warning to the Curious
1972
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2003
All Together Now
1986
Mad Jack
1970
The Kitchen
1977
Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
2023
South Riding
1974
The War That Never Ends
1991
The National Health
1973
All's Well That Ends Well
1968
Young Arthur
2002
Man at the Top
1973
Praying Mantis
1982
Excalibur
1981
The Breakthrough
1975
Pack of Lies
1987
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997
Journey's End
1988
Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007
A Passage to India
1984
Roll On Four O'Clock
1970
What Mad Pursuit
1985
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984
Aristocrats
1999
Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
1985
Goodbye
1975
Buffet
1976
Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013
Martin Luther, Heretic
1983
An Ordered Life
1980
Home-Movies
1979
The Potsdam Quartet
1981
Foreign Affairs
1978
Beloved
1976
Memed My Hawk
1984
The Exorcism
1972
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005
Keeping Up Appearances
1990
Doctor Who
1963
The Gentle Touch
1980
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Heartbeat
1992
Inspector Morse
1987
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Beasts
1976
Gentlemen and Players
1988
The Expert
1968
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
The Old Guys
2009
First Among Equals
1986
Cuckoo
2012
Waugh on Crime
1970
The Nesbitts Are Coming
1980
The Pickwick Papers
1985
Peak Practice
1993
Bless Me Father
1978
Shadows
1975
Hustle
2004
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years
1981
Rosamunde Pilcher: Fighting for Her Family
2015
Midsomer Murders
1997
Dombey and Son
1969
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
The Frighteners
1972
Playhouse
1974
Playhouse
1974
Playhouse
1974
Playhouse
1974
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
The Misfit
1970
Born and Bred
2002
Dead of Night
1972
Clayhanger
1976
Theatre 625
1964
A Very Peculiar Practice
1986
South Riding
1974
The Barchester Chronicles
1982
Victorian Scandals
1976
Cribb
1980
Armchair Theatre
1956