
Clive Swift
Acting
Born 1936-02-09 · 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

Excalibur
1981 · Movie

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2003 · Movie

Frenzy
1972 · Movie

The Exorcism
1972 · Movie

What Mad Pursuit
1985 · Movie

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
1997 · Movie

A Passage to India
1984 · Movie

Doctor Who: Voyage of the Damned
2007 · Movie

Goodbye
1975 · Movie

Buffet
1976 · Movie

Mad Jack
1970 · Movie

Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks
1985 · Movie

Journey's End
1988 · Movie

Henry IV Part 1
1979 · Movie

Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984 · Movie

Pack of Lies
1987 · Movie

Othello
1990 · Movie

Death Line
1972 · Movie

A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968 · Movie

The National Health
1973 · Movie

Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances
2023 · Movie

Young Toscanini
1988 · Movie

The Breakthrough
1975 · Movie

A Warning to the Curious
1972 · Movie

Praying Mantis
1982 · Movie

Martin Luther, Heretic
1983 · Movie

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
1980 · Movie

Memed My Hawk
1984 · Movie

Romeo and Juliet
1976 · Movie

Aristocrats
1999 · Movie

The Sailor's Return
1978 · Movie

Cause Célèbre
1987 · Movie

The Stalls of Barchester
1971 · Movie

Catch Us If You Can
1965 · Movie

Roll On Four O'Clock
1970 · Movie

The War That Never Ends
1991 · Movie

Man at the Top
1973 · Movie

Beasts: The Dummy
1976 · Movie

Excalibur: Behind the Movie
2013 · Movie

South Riding
1974 · Movie

The Kitchen
1977 · Movie

All Together Now
1986 · Movie

The Potsdam Quartet
1981 · Movie

An Ordered Life
1980 · Movie

Foreign Affairs
1978 · Movie

Beloved
1976 · Movie

Home-Movies
1979 · Movie