Clive Russell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1945-12-07

Place of Birth

Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
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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.

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Acting History

2025
The Guest as Derek Abbott
2025
Dept. Q as Jamie Lingard
2025
The House Was Not Hungry Then as Estate Agent
2024
Dick Dynamite: 1944 as The Abbot
2024
Mr. Bigstuff as Uncle Ron
2023
Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery as Duncan
2023
Mrs Sidhu Investigates as Eddie Melville
2023
Tales of Babylon as Silver Dragon
2022
The Peripheral as Frank Derosa
2022
The Sandman as Odin
2021
How We Forgot to Save the Planet
2021
The Last Duel as King's Uncle
2020
Petrichor as Vic
2020
Semi-Detached as Willie
2020
Dracula as Valentin
2019
The Witcher as Stribog
2019
Catherine the Great as The Fool
2019
The Feed as Graham
2019
Supervized as Jerry
2018
1983 as William Keating
2018
Ladder to You as Eric
2018
Outlaw King as Lord Mackinnon of Skye
2018
The Etruscan Smile as Campbell
2018
Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators as Greg Alban
2017
Rellik as Henry
2017
1745 as Master David Andrews
2017
The Hatton Garden Job as Kenny Collins
2017
1066: A Year to Conquer England as Harold Hardrada
2017
1066: A Year to Conquer England as Harold Hardrada
2017
Their Finest as Mr. Starling (uncredited)
2017
The Good Karma Hospital as Desmond
2016
The Limehouse Golem as Prison Warden
2016
Digby Dragon as Albert (voice)
2015
Mountain Goats as Malton Jennings
2014
Still Game: The Story So Far as Self - Big Innes
2014
Outlander as Lord Lovat
2013
Thor: The Dark World as Tyr
2013
Mary, Queen of Scots as Douglas
2013
The List as Peter
2013
Shetland as Adam Markham
2013
Shetland as Arthur Mair
2012
Ripper Street as Fred Abberline
2012
The Fighter's Ballad as Father John
2012
Stella
2011
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows as Captain Tanner
2011
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip as Self - Participant
2011
The Wicker Tree as Beame
2011
Vera as Allen Barnes
2011
Game of Thrones as Brynden 'The Blackfish' Tully
2011
The Borgias
2011
Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia as Lachlan Macquarie
2010
Identity
2010
Cup Cake as Mute McGill
2010
The Wolfman as MacQueen
2009
Sherlock Holmes as Captain Tanner
2009
Garrow's Law as Alexander Creighton
2009
Book of Blood as Wyburd
2009
The Old Guys as Mark
2009
Dead Man Running as McClintoch
2009
Beyond the Pole as Steve
2008
The Devil's Whore as Presbyterian Preacher
2008
Lecture 21 as Hoffmeister
2008
Merlin as Bayard
2008
No Heroics
2008
Made of Honor as Cousin Finlay
2008
Honest
2007
Joe's Palace as Dave
2007
Secret Diary of a Call Girl as Gary
2007
The Yellow House as Monsieur Roulin
2006
Jam and Jerusalem as Jock
2006
Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy as MacPherson
2006
Hotel Babylon
2005
Festival as Brother Mike
2005
Heartless as Ricy
2005
Faith as Gordon
2005
According to Bex
2004
Ladies in Lavender as Adam Penruddocke
2004
Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss as Moon River Thompson
2004
King Arthur as Lancelot's Father
2004
The Rocket Post as Angus Mackay
2004
Shameless as Billy Wilson
2003
The Mayor of Casterbridge as Newson
2002
Mad Dogs as The Thin Man
2002
Still Game
2002
Silent Cry
2002
Being April as Callum
2002
Rockface
2001
Mr In-Between as Mr. Michaelmas
2001
Bodywork as Billy Hunch
2001
The Emperor's New Clothes as Sergeant Justin Bommel
2001
The Mists of Avalon as Gorlois
2001
Waking the Dead as Perry Coleman
2001
Happiness as Angus O'Connor
2001
Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
2000
For My Baby as Miklos Rumbold
2000
The Railway Children as Station Master
2000
Lock, Stock... as Special Brew
2000
Hearts and Bones as Mark Dolby
1999
Oliver Twist as Scottish Lawyer
1999
Spaced as Damien Knox
1999
The 13th Warrior as Helfdane (Fat)
1999
Hope and Glory as Phil Jakes
1999
Great Expectations as Joe Gargery
1999
Great Expectations as Joe Gargery
1998
Heartburn Hotel
1997
Oscar and Lucinda as Theophilus
1997
Sunnyside Farm
1997
Midsomer Murders as Seth Comfort
1996
Flowers of the Forest as Gordon Weir
1996
Testament: The Bible in Animation as Boaz (voice)
1996
Crossing the Floor as Mick Boyd
1996
Neverwhere as Mr. Vandemar
1996
Lord of Misrule as Arthur
1996
Silent Witness
1995
Ruffian Hearts as Grazetti
1995
Margaret's Museum as Neil Currie
1994
Fatherland as Krebs
1994
Finney as Tucker
1994
The Tales of Para Handy as McVicar
1994
Roughnecks as Archie
1994
Middlemarch as Caleb Garth
1993
The Hawk as Chief Inspector Daybury
1993
Cracker as Danny
1993
Frank Stubbs Promotes as Baxter
1993
Soft Top Hard Shoulder as Clegg
1992
Heartbeat as Big Eddy
1992
The Power of One as Sgt. Bormann
1992
The Grass Arena as Mac
1991
Murder Most Horrid as DCS Barratt
1991
Hancock as Alan Simpson
1991
Do Not Disturb as Chris Anderson
1991
Spender as Albie Sloeman
1990
Drop the Dead Donkey
1989
The Gift as Mowat
1988
Tumbledown as Terry Knapp
1986
Casualty as Dave McCray
1986
Casualty as Ellis
1986
Casualty as Billy McCabe
1986
Casualty as Jon Marston
1986
Casualty as Callum Robertshaw
1986
Lovejoy as Mark Tabor
1984
The Bill
1984
Scully as Lorry Driver
1983
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet as Gary Turnbull
1983
The Accidental Death of an Anarchist as Superintendent
1982
Boys from the Blackstuff as Policeman
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Scenes From A Broken Past as Norman
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Bilby as Bilby / Bill