Appearances: As medical director of the hospital for 10 years from 2006, he was keen for a constant dialogue between doctors treating patients and their colleagues in labs, Celebrated sports journalist died in January, aged 84. I'm sure you'll write something very nice. A hilariously grumpy interview with late Doctor Who star Clive Swift has resurfaced following his death earlier today. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! Clive Swift was born on February 9, 1936 in Liverpool, England, UK. Species: (PROSE: Rose), As a child, Clive was interested in a variety of mysteries, including Big Foot, Sasquatch, the Mary Celeste, yeti, the Bermuda Triangle, the Loch Ness Monster, the Roswell crash and the panthers of Dartmoor. Clive Swift was born on 9 February 1936 in Liverpool, England, UK. Hence why it's the Copper Foundation . He died after a short illness on February 1, 2019, aged 82, Disclaimer: These citations are created on-the-fly using primitive parsing techniques. That's what I perform. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. (PROSE: Rose), By 2005, Clive was maintaining a website, Doctor Who?, focused on the mysterious Doctor who kept appearing throughout recorded history. Clive Swift: Why should I do this [interview]? He showed Rose photographs and drawings of the incarnation she had met, taken at several different points in history. His amour-propre was further offended when in 2004 the actor Simon Callow referred to his alma mater Clifton as "a minor public school"' Swift wrote to the newspaper that had run the comment to protest that in his day it had been "one of the elite schools allowed to play annually at Lord's". As it was Christmas Eve, the Doctor decided to give him a quick trip. Keeping Up Appearances was first aired in 1990 and ran for five years, but Swift was initially reluctant to accept the part. "I could walk around unrecognised, but all that changed with Keeping Up Appearances," he complained. IMDb profile, Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936-1 February 2019[1]) was an English actor who played Mr Jobel in Revelation of the Daleks and Mr Copper in Voyage of the Damned. And of course with his first 3 years being so successful, his ego had probably started to really take off. Main time period active: At Clifton College, Bristol, Swift acted in a schools competition that was judged by the director of Bristol Old Vic, who urged him to take it up professionally. Flint quickly became one of the figureheads of British electronic music during the Nineties as a singer in the band The Prodigy. He was due to play Gilbrook in the Big Finish audio story Creatures of Beauty, but was forced to pull out due to a family illness. 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Which I suspect might be her problem with it, in truth. It was pretty clear from listening to her DVD commentary for "Time Flight" that she just doesn't "get" Doctor Who, because Davison . Youre paying that actor; youre their employer, their boss."[5]. At the end of the interview, however, it was clear that he had had enough. He is survived by Drabble and their sons Adam, professor of political theory at University College London, and Joe, a garden designer, presenter of BBC TV's Gardener's World and Times columnist. In December 2007 he appeared in the Doctor Who Christmas special Voyage of the Damned as Mr Copper, opposite Kyle Minogue. (REF: Big Finish: The Inside Story) He shared his memories of Revelation of the Daleks on the documentary . 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. Estate agent 21h. ", He later added: "Why should I do this? There are much bigger things than this." At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece. Canadian Jean Vanier founder of L'Arche communities poses for a photograph after he received the Templeton Prize at St Martins-in-the-Fields church in London. Doctor Who will return to our screens this Christmas Day with special 'Twice Upon a Time', in which Peter Capaldi's Doctor will regenerate into Jodie Whittaker. [4] Davies later reflected upon Swift's death in 2019 that approving the interview was irresponsible in hindsight, noting "you have a duty of care. Remember, folks: However bad your Monday is, at least you're not interviewing Richard Bucket. Her work chronicled the black British experience in the years after Windrush. The story of the daring and inventive escape he orchestrated within an enemy state ended up in an Oscar-winning film, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet who cracked mainstream success died on 17 January, aged 83. If you've got a celebrity story, video or pictures get in touch with the Metro.co.uk entertainment team by emailing us celebtips@metro.co.uk, calling 020 3615 2145 or by visiting our Submit Stuff page - we'd love to hear from you. He also starred in the BBCs adaptation of the Barchester Chronicles. 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. Actress Hannelore Elsner arrives for the screening of the movie 'Nobody Wants the Night', during the opening gala of the 65th Berlinale International Film Festival, in Berlin February 5, 2015. DeSantis won't say he's running. Clive Swift, actor in Keeping Up Appearances, dies aged 82 RSC veteran was best known for starring as the beleaguered husband of Hyacinth Bucket in the BBC sitcom, and also appeared in Doctor. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory), Clive went on to investigate his father's death and learn of the Daleks and the Doctor, the latter of whom he made his lifelong mission to fully understand and to solve the mystery of their numerous incarnations across time. When he accepted a place at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, it was not for "the grim prospect of studying English", but because there was "the bonus that they had a thriving theatre". Spouse: England "Do people shout 'Richard' at you in the street?". He recovered his voice well enough to join the RSC the next year and became a fixture in Hall's newly formed company for almost a decade. There are much bigger things than this.". How about you guys, awkward interviews spring to mind ? When Cook replied, "Maybe, but it means a lot to a great many of us," Swift terminated the interview. He was not habitually so chippy and he was widely admired and respected by colleagues for creating the Actors Centre, which he established in the late 1970s as a central London clubhouse and exchange for members who were "between jobs". Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. Russell T Davies: "That Clive Swift interview worried me over the years. He was persuaded by the quality of the scripts by Roy Clarke, who had written Last of the Summer Wine, and by the chemistry he found with Routledge. They divorced in 1975, but remained friends. I'm not getting paid, am I? "It was always 'Bucket' until I met you!" Or will, indeed! The Sowetan later described the Rand Daily Mail under Louw as the "first white newspaper to regard blacks as human beings. Clive stared at it with a look of cold submissiveness, knowing he was about to be killed, (TV: Rose) and was shot. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the . "Because it was a global success, it's given me a good pension that I might never have had.". Something went wrong, please try again later. (This is nothing Tom hasn't strongly hinted at himself!) Actor Clive Swift, known to many as the long-suffering Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances, has died. pic.twitter.com/ltEjMCgyzV, "Don't you know shorthand?" 10. In fact, it became such a favourite, that more than a decade later he was still remembered for playing the ever-doting Richard, and he had began to tire of it. Read about our approach to external linking. (PROSE: Rose) Sometime during February, Clive and his family visited Thorpe Park. Ben Finch, Michael Finch A quarter of a century after Clive Swift played Richard Bucket, the long-suffering and downtrodden husband of Patricia Routledge's matronly snob Hyacinth in the TV series Keeping Up Appearances, people were still offering him marital advice when he walked down the street. Her deft touch and ear for intention nurtured the talents of writers she championed, such as Jack Kerouac and Jean Rhys, Afro-jazz star whose music brought Zimbabweans together died on 23 January, aged 66. Dont you know shorthand? a disgruntled Swift asked the journalist. He can't be that grumpy because he agreed to be interviewed for the Revelation of the Daleks DVD, despite considering it (quite understandably) "the most bizarre entertainment I have ever been part of". Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 - 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter. Man died after being run over while asleep on strangers driveway, Londons most valuable house could be yours if you have a spare 300,000,000, Note in chimney tells couple their house was 100 times cheaper 50 years ago, Police hunt after man set on fire in London attack, Stranger Things stage show coming to the West End and consider us spooked, who passed away this morning at the age of 82, Do not sell or share my personal information. (TV: Rose) He also showed her photographs of other figures also known as "the Doctor" before asking her to take him with her to meet hers, causing Rose to make her excuses and leave. What is the most awkward interview in the shows history? "I realised actors needed a meeting place when work dried up and which can often lead to drink and depression: Swift explained. Clive Swift is a very distinguished actor with a fantastic range of credits. 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Oliver Tuku Mtukudzis popularity stretched back to the 1970s and cut across political and generational divides, CIA disguise master whose Iran escape inspired Ben Afflecks Argo died on 19 January, aged 78. The ones who are obviously so aggravated by the interviewee that they just say "fuck it, I'm printing what you actually said and if it makes you look like a tosspot then that's your tough luck". Many years later, he would play Hitchcock in a BBC radio play called Strangers on a Film. Main jobs: A dozen years after Keeping Up Appearances had finished, he took to the road with a one-man show called Richard Bucket Overflows. Off-screen he co-founded The Actors Centre, a meeting place for members of his profession in central London. We all know Tom could be a right pain in the arse. "Perhaps the subtlest acting comes from Clive Swift as Cloten who turns the queen's loutish son into an epileptic young blimp or pygmy Churchill: Kenneth Tynan wrote of his performance alongside Vanessa Redgrave in William Gaskill's 1962 production of Cyrnbeline. Vinny Vella, who starred opposite Robert De Niro in Martin Scorsese's 1995 gangster film Casino, died of liver cancer on 20 February, aged 72. Influential musician Dr John, born Malcolm John Rebennack Jr, died aged 77. Birth date: Clive Swift, who has died aged 82, believed that unemployment was as natural, and possibly even as necessary, a part of an actor's life as employment, enabling him to experience, feel and think. He was an actor, known for Excalibur (1981), Frenzy (1972) and Keeping Up Appearances (1990). The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Wil Wheaton's cloying oozy interview of Peter and Jenna is super cringe. As a serious-minded thespian of the old school who learnt his trade alongside Derek Jacobi, Ian McKellen and the like, and was handpicked by Sir Peter Hall as an original member of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), Swift's frustration was perhaps understandable. Giant of South African journalism died on 5 June, aged 92. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Quite a lot of rather glib "phoned in" moments in Season 15. Clive Swift was best known for playing the long-suffering husband of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping up Appearances, Writer and broadcaster equally at home among the highbrow and on TV died aged 80. Clive Swift, actor. What's he waiting for? People often single Tom out as being particularly grumpy, when in fact quite a few of the Doctors have been known as being slightly grumpy. Ive got my own little caberet show. he begins the interview, before asking a few questions later: "Why should I do this? [on Doctor Who: Revelation of the Daleks: Part One (1985)] It was the most bizarre entertainment I have ever been part of. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Why Covid lab-leak theory is now being taken seriously, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Have you read the script? That's what I perform. https://theguardian.com/books/2017/apr/25/rebecca-swift-obituary. They were more than agreed to have the interview printed as it was as he wasn't easy to work with during the production of the episode either. You gave great copy.. (AUDIO: Recruits). This content is imported from Twitter. K2k Posts: 200. The Doris Day Animal Foundation confirmed Day died early Monday, May 13, 2019, at her home in Carmel Valley, California. He spent two and a half years at Arsenal, becoming the first Spaniard to win the English championship, before joining Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Benfica. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! CLIVE SWIFT, the Keeping Up Appearances star has died aged 82, a representative for the TV and theatre star has confirmed today. Clive was amazed to realise that the stories he had heard about the Doctor were true and was approached by an Auton which drew its gun on him. Reddit's Doctor Who Fan Community - News, Discussion, Artwork and Fan Creations! Clive Finch Swift made a number of appearances in Doctor Who, most recently in the 2007 episode Voyage of the Damned. The journalist who conducted the interview revealed that the piece had to be okayed before it went to print, saying that senior heads such as Russell T Davies approved. "That show is the only proper money I've earned: he admitted. I'm not getting paid, am I? He also had a minor part in Alfred Hitchcock's film Frenzy (1972) and was unceremoniously put in his place by the great man when he tried to discuss the nuances of his role. Swift does at least lighten up further along in the conversation, calling Mr Copper "appealing" and "brave", and he even compared the role to his previous stint on the show as Professor Jobel in 1985's 'Revelation of the Daleks'. ", And when the writer asked him about his character in the show, he retorted: "You don't need me to tell you that. Keep up old man. Despite keeping her black ancestry a secret, she failed to break through in Hollywood but remained a stalwart of her professional home New Yorks theatreland, South African footballer who was part of a new era of sport after apartheid died on 13 January, aged 49. Born in Liverpool on 9 February 1936, to parents who owned a furniture shop in Bootle, Swift was a classically trained actor and member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Actor Clive Swift, known to millions as Hyacinth Bucket's hen-pecked husband Richard in BBC One's 90s sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82. The classically trained actor first appearance on the small screen came in the BBC adaptation of The Barchester Chronicles. Clive Swift and Janet Fielding just say what they think. Author Andrea Levy, best known for her novel Small Island, died on 14 February, aged 62. Clive was born around either 1961 (PROSE: Rose) or 1965 and was known as CJ in his youth. "I decided if Richard was a really meek and submissive person, there was no conflict, because he'd be just a bit of fluff for Hyacinth: he said. "I so much admire what he brought to the barely sketched role of Hyacinth's husband and treasure the memories of our happy collaboration.". According to the guy who did the interview on twitter, he had to have the interview signed off by Russell and Julie. After desperately attempting to escape the character, Swift eventually accepted the inevitable. Human You can tell them about my character. Actors who appeared in 1963 and 2005 versions of Doctor Who, Actors interviewed on Doctor Who Confidential, https://web.archive.org/web/20131205215625/http://benjamincook.net/writing/doctor-who-magazine/interviews-and-articles/who-on-earth-is/clive-swift/, https://twitter.com/doctorwhopn/status/1184629163602382850?lang=en. . Clive Walter Swift was born in Liverpool in 1936, the second of four children to Abram Swift, and Lillie (ne Greenman), the owners of a Bootle furniture shop. ", He later did lighten up, revealing: "It wasn't until we'd been filming for two weeks that I realised that Mr Copper is an alien!". Digital Spy participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. I do it with a young girl, I tell stories about my career. . 25K views 3 years ago Today, Clive Swift sadly passed away age 82. His elder brother, David (obituary, May 26, 2016), also became an actor and was best known as the irascible newsreader Henry Davenport in the TV comedy Drop the Dead Donkey. The episode was the most watched ever Doctor Who Christmas special. 30 Oct 2017. Press J to jump to the feed. 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