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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1945-12-07 (79 years old)

Place of Birth

Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK

Clive Russell

Biography:

Clive Russell was raised in Fife, Scotland, from 3 months old. He originally trained as a teacher, but when his drama lecturer resigned and took over a theatre in the provincial town of Bolton, Lancaster, Russell joined him. Russell has been working solely in film and television since 1991.

Known For

Acting

2025

2024

Dick Dynamite: 1944 as The Abbot
Mr. Bigstuff as Uncle Ron

2023

Tales of Babylon as Silver Dragon
Mrs Sidhu Investigates as Eddie Melville

2022

The Peripheral as Frank Derosa

2021

The Last Duel as King's Uncle

2020

Petrichor as Vic
Semi-Detached as Willie
Dracula as Valentin

2019

Supervized as Jerry
The Feed as Graham

2018

The Etruscan Smile as Campbell
Outlaw King as Lord Mackinnon of Skye
1983 as William Keating

2017

The Hatton Garden Job as Kenny Collins
Their Finest as Mr. Starling (uncredited)
1745 as Master David Andrews
Rellik as Henry

2016

The Limehouse Golem as Prison Warden
Digby Dragon as Albert (voice)

2015

Mountain Goats as Malton Jennings

2014

Still Game: The Story So Far as Self - Big Innes
Outlander as Lord Lovat

2013

The List as Peter
Shetland as Adam Markham

2012

The Fighter's Ballad as Father John
Ripper Street as Frederick Abberline
Ripper Street as Fred Abberline

2011

Game of Thrones as Brynden 'The Blackfish' Tully
Vera as Allen Barnes
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant

2010

Cup Cake as Mute McGill
The Wolfman as MacQueen

2009

Sherlock Holmes as Captain Tanner
Book of Blood as Wyburd
Dead Man Running as McClintoch
Garrow's Law as Alexander Creighton
The Old Guys as Mark

2008

Made of Honor as Cousin Finlay
Lecture 21 as Hoffmeister
The Devil's Whore as Presbyterian Preacher
Merlin as Bayard

2007

Joe's Palace as Dave
The Yellow House as Monsieur Roulin

2006

2005

Faith as Gordon
Heartless as Ricy
Festival as Brother Mike

2004

The Rocket Post as Angus Mackay
Ladies in Lavender as Adam Penruddocke
King Arthur as Lancelot's Father

2003

2002

Mad Dogs as The Thin Man

2001

Bodywork as Billy Hunch
The Emperor's New Clothes as Sergeant Justin Bommel
Mr In-Between as Mr. Michaelmas
Waking the Dead as Perry Coleman
Happiness as Angus O'Connor

2000

The Railway Children as Station Master
For My Baby as Miklos Rumbold
Lock, Stock... as Special Brew
Hearts and Bones as Mark Dolby

1999

The 13th Warrior as Helfdane (Fat)
Great Expectations as Joe Gargery
Spaced as Damien Knox
Hope and Glory as Phil Jakes
Oliver Twist as Scottish Lawyer

1998

1997

Oscar and Lucinda as Theophilus
Midsomer Murders as Seth Comfort

1996

Flowers of the Forest as Gordon Weir
Lord of Misrule as Arthur
Crossing the Floor as Mick Boyd
Neverwhere as Mr. Vandemar

1995

Margaret's Museum as Neil Currie
Ruffian Hearts as Grazetti

1994

Fatherland as Krebs
Roughnecks as Archie
Middlemarch as Caleb Garth
Finney as Tucker

1993

The Hawk as Chief Inspector Daybury
Cracker as Danny

1992

The Power of One as Sgt. Bormann
Heartbeat as Big Eddy

1991

Hancock as Alan Simpson
Do Not Disturb as Chris Anderson
Murder Most Horrid as DCS Barratt
Spender as Albie Sloeman

1990

1989

The Gift as Mowat

1988

Tumbledown as Terry Knapp

1986

Lovejoy as Mark Tabor
Casualty as Dave McCray
Casualty as Ellis
Casualty as Billy McCabe
Casualty as Jon Marston
Casualty as Callum Robertshaw

1984

Scully as Lorry Driver

1983

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet as Gary Turnbull

1982

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Bilby as Bilby / Bill