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Clive Swift

1936 - 2019

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Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 – 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter. A classically trained actor, his stage work included performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, but he was best known to television viewers for his role as Richard Bucket in the BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances. He played many other television and film roles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Clive Swift is the 6,556th most popular actor (down from 5,666th in 2024), the 4,985th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,237th in 2019) and the 744th most popular British Actor.

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Among actors, Clive Swift ranks 6,556 out of 13,578. Before him are Jens Hultén, Bernie Casey, Catherine Fulop, Darren Shahlavi, Minta Durfee, and Jerry Yan. After him are Katrin Cartlidge, Evanna Lynch, Elena Solovey, Lee Na-young, Bobbi Kristina Brown, and Aleksey Buldakov.

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Among people born in 1936, Clive Swift ranks 509. Before him are Owen Roizman, Nikolay Rubtsov, Eugenio Bersellini, Tivadar Monostori, Gerald Scarfe, and Jerry Sanders. After him are Harold Budd, Volker Strassen, László Fábián, Lize Marke, Ivo Stefanoni, and Çolpan İlhan. Among people deceased in 2019, Clive Swift ranks 482. Before him are Alvin Sargent, Thanos Mikroutsikos, Wallace Smith Broecker, Elwyn Berlekamp, W. S. Merwin, and Sheila Dikshit. After him are Bruno Nicolè, Aleksey Buldakov, Basil Heatley, Edward Seaga, Raymond Leppard, and Žarko Varajić.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Clive Swift ranks 4,986 out of 8,785. Before him are Meave Leakey (1942), Darren Shahlavi (1972), Benjamin Wilson (1721), Michael Winterbottom (1961), Anthony Shaffer (1926), and Joe Hart (1987). After him are Katrin Cartlidge (1961), Colin Hay (1953), Dennis Wise (1966), Willie Applegarth (1890), Iolo Morganwg (1747), and Irene Steer (1889).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Clive Swift ranks 744. Before him are Doug Bradley (1954), Edward Alleyn (1566), Paul McGann (1959), Frances O'Connor (1967), Wallace Ford (1898), and Darren Shahlavi (1972). After him are Katrin Cartlidge (1961), Iwan Rheon (1985), Daisy Ridley (1992), Sharon Small (1967), Georgia Moffett (1984), and Susan Hampshire (1937).

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