That's what I perform. Spouse: (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. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory), Clive and the Twelfth Doctor at Loch Ness. 1 February 2019 2022 Hearst UK is the trading name of the National Magazine Company Ltd, 30 Panton Street, Leicester Square, London, SW1Y 4AJ. 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". After desperately attempting to escape the character, Swift eventually accepted the inevitable. What is the most awkward interview in the shows history? 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. Doctor Who Magazine contributor Benjamin Cook interviewed Swift about Mr Copper and Voyage of the Damned for DWM 391[2]. . (Know he got ill, and his relationship with Lalla was apparently volatile.). The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances, has died aged 82. 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. What a silly question.". Want up-to-the-minute entertainment news and features? The Doctor's universe Jackie Reeve's universe Saltwater incidents' universe Humoral Assessment's universe Rogue planet's universe You can tell them about my character. ", And when the writer asked him about his character in the show, he retorted: "You don't need me to tell you that. He died on 1 February 2019 in London, England, UK. But it isn't". 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. Speaking about his career, which started back in 1961, Clive explained: Ive always wanted to perform, which is slightly different [than being an actor]. Have You Seen This Man? In December 2007 he starred in a Doctor Who Christmas special as Mr Copper alongside Kylie Minogue. Gary Jonathan Finch Clive J Finch known as CJ in his youth was a human conspiracy theorist who collected information on the Doctor and ran a conspiracy website, Doctor Who?. 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. pic.twitter.com/QmR9CSdZYN, Clive Swift was a wonderful character actor. At least they are frank and honest about their experiences with the show and both did return to Dr Who after appearing during its low period. pic.twitter.com/uNkcOyWa29, Loved this extremely talented, subtle actor. he begins the interview, before asking a few questions later: "Why should I do this? Vella also appeared in HBO series The Sopranos. 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. Swift, who spent 10 years at the RSC before . 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. Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Clive was born around either 1961 (PROSE: Rose) or 1965 and was known as CJ in his youth. Thats what I perform. Swift cut off Cook's final question with the remark that "I know that you all think that this is a big world, this Who business. Clive Swift was born on 9 February 1936 in Liverpool, England, UK. Clive Finch Off-screen he co-founded The Actors Centre, a meeting place for members of his profession in central London. Some of the hundreds of readers of his website who sent in their experiences about the Doctor addressed Clive directly; Josiah Rowe offered to find a scanner so he could send Clive a photograph and a letter from his grandfather from the First World War, A. Fergus asked if the Doctor was some sort of vigilante, and rewboss wrote that he wasn't sure if Clive was a conspiracy theorist while dismissing any notion of the Doctor being part of a conspiracy. Hawara: 'What happened was horrific and barbaric'. I'm not getting paid, am I? All Rights Reserved. ", It was not an experience Swift much enjoyed. The episode was the most watched ever Doctor Who Christmas special. Swift, who spent 10 years at the RSC. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast. Wil Wheaton's cloying oozy interview of Peter and Jenna is super cringe. . That's what I perform. England Clive Swift - Grumpy Interview. Swift's many roles included a part in Alfred Hitchcock's 1972 film Frenzy and as King Arthur's adopted father in 1981 film Excalibur. After graduating, his first night on stage as a professional actor, at Nottingham Playhouse in the premiere of JB Priestley's Take The Fool Away in 1959, was a disaster. RIP, Clive. She was 32. Died 1 February 2019, in London, aged 82. . 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. We're experimenting with updating the wiki's look! (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. "I was so excited I dried after the first line," he recalled. 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. Or will, indeed! 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. His first professional acting job was at Nottingham Playhouse, in the UK premiere of JB Priestleys take the Fool Away, in 1959. 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. It was pretty clear from listening to her DVD commentary for "Time Flight" that she just doesn't "get" Doctor Who, because Davison . Her work chronicled the black British experience in the years after Windrush. Died 1 February 2019, in London, aged 82. . A Democrat and the longest serving congressman on record, with a stint of 59 years and 22 days from 1955 to 2015 died on 7 February, aged 92. Shorthand? "No, shut up. "You didn't know what was going to happen next: Swift commented, leaving it unclear whether he was talking about the fictional plot or their real-life union. After the journalist informed him that he is recording the interview, Clive retorted: "Don't you know shorthand? Clive Swift, the character actor, who has died aged 82, was a stylish, incisive and distinctive member of the original Royal Shakespeare Company in its heyday before becoming a familiar supporting . (PROSE: Have You Seen This Man? https://theguardian.com/books/2017/apr/25/rebecca-swift-obituary. wasn't he one of the stickers given away recently? 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. There are much bigger things than this." Alternate counterparts ofClive Finch 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'. pic.twitter.com/ltEjMCgyzV, "Don't you know shorthand?" ), After Rose Tyler met the Ninth Doctor, she contacted Clive and went to visit him for more information. Death date: Explaining his character, Swift said: The first thing I decided was if Richard was a really meek and submissive person, in a way there was no conflict, because hed be just a bit of fluff for Hyacinth. His final screen appearance came in 2017, starring as Felix Hope in Midsomer Murders. Maybe, but I actually prefer the journalists who don't give a shit. And of course with his first 3 years being so successful, his ego had probably started to really take off. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. "It was always 'Bucket' until I met you!" "So the first thing I had to do was to fight back! They talked through the night and entered into a relationship, getting married and having two sons, Ben and Michael. Well, I say little, but I can do a whole evening, he added. ", American actress and singer Doris Day holds a bouquet of roses at Le Bourget Airport in Paris after flying in from London. 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. The last led to a notoriously ill-mannered exchange when he was interviewed for a Doctor Who fan magazine. And RTD and Julie had to ok the piece before it was published. The actor, who was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the . If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. He produced more than 20 albums in a variety of styles. He played many other television and film roles. This page was last edited on 7 February 2020, at 00:11. 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. The actor, who passed away this morning at the age of 82, became most known for playing the long-suffering husband in the 90s sitcom. In December 2007 the actor appeared in a Doctor Who Christmas . I call it Richard Bucket Overflows because Im rather fed up with people thinking of me as Richard from Keeping Up Appearances, which they often do., When asked if, 12 years after the show ended, he was still called out by his character name in the street, he bluntly responded: Sometimes. Replying to @DrWhoMoment. Forum Member 01/11/17 - 12:31 in Doctor Who #1. According to the guy who did the interview on twitter, he had to have the interview signed off by Russell and Julie. (PROSE: Rose) Sometime during February, Clive and his family visited Thorpe Park. A dozen years after Keeping Up Appearances had finished, he took to the road with a one-man show called Richard Bucket Overflows. Keeping Up Appearances was the only TV sitcom he did, yet in the minds of many he was typecast forever as Richard Bucket. Registered in England. Serious-minded Shakespearean actor who felt slightly cursed by the TV sitcom role with which he became most associated, Clive Swift, above, with Keeping Up Appearances co-star Patricia Routledge in 1991 and, below, on his wedding day in 1960. The sitcom followed Hyacinth's mostly ill-fated attempts to gain social standing with people she deemed to be upper class. Clive Swift was born on February 9, 1936 in Liverpool, England, UK. Swift has died following a short illness. Have you read the script? Ive got my own little caberet show. "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. The following interview is doing the rounds on Twitter and DS have added a clickbaity article. Read about our approach to external linking. Of course we all know about Hartnell, but I've also heard that Troughton and Pertwee could be quite difficult on occasions. A snippet of the Q&A session from Doctor Who Magazine resurfaced and sees the actor lecture a journalist on their skills. What a silly question., Access unlimited streaming of movies and TV shows with Amazon Prime Video Sign up now for a 30-day free trial. (AUDIO: Recruits). Second, also with DWM, is with Clive Swift (Mr. Copper, Voyage of the Damned) who hated being interviewed solely for this one role and started asking about money for the interview, mid interview. Mark Benton Main time period active: Living with Hyacinth will do that to you. 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. Quite a lot of rather glib "phoned in" moments in Season 15. Their daughter, Rebecca, co-founder of the Literary Consultancy, died in 2017. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Doctor Who Production News @DoctorWhoPN. She rose from a traumatic childhood to become a formidable force of American letters and an inspiration to women, Star of It Aint Half Hot Mum and Never the Twain died on 17 January, aged 88. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. 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. He died after a short illness on February 1, 2019, aged 82, Disclaimer: These citations are created on-the-fly using primitive parsing techniques. So the first thing I had to do, as far as the writer allowed me, was to fight back to protest. An interview with Doctor Who Magazine about his appearance in the second one, Voyage of the . 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. Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936-1 February 2019) was an English actor who played Mr Jobel in Revelation of the Daleks and Mr Copper in Voyage of the Damned.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. There are much bigger things than this.". Born in 1942 in Washington DC, Tork became part of the band with Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Davy Jones in the mid-sixties, when they was formed as Americas Beatles counterpart. "There's no reason why 1 should talk to you," he snapped, making no attempt to conceal his contempt for the sci-fi show as an unworthy vehicle for his talents. He died, aged 49, on 4 March. Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 - 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter. 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. Actor: Excalibur. 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. Something went wrong, please try again later. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company who enjoyed a lengthy career in film and television, Swift . You can tell them about my character. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. He was best known for his portrayal of Adolf Hitler in the oscar-nominated 2004 film Downfall. Affectionately known as Waltzing by Leeds fans, he was hailed as an inspiration by his former teammate, Gdansk mayor and standard-bearer for civil rights and liberal values in Poland died on 13 January, aged 53. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. ", He later added: "Why should I do this? Revelation of the Daleks & Voyage of the Damned Clive Walter Swift (9 February 1936 - 1 February 2019) was an English actor and songwriter. Why should I do this? 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. The actor died on Friday morning after a short illness, a representative told The Independent. You can tell them about my character. TV: RosePROSE: The Persistence of MemoryPROSE: GroundedPROSE: Rose Start your Independent Premium subscription today. and started asking about money for the interview, mid interview. CLIVE SWIFT, the Keeping Up Appearances star has died aged 82, a representative for the TV and theatre star has confirmed today. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, https://forums.digitalspy.com/discussion/2250386/clive-swift-grumpy-interview. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 18: Taylor Swift Delivers New York University 2022 Commencement Address at Yankee Stadium on May 18, 2022 in New York City. 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". 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. Place of origin: (TV: Rose, PROSE: Rose), Some of Clive's possessions were taken by UNIT and later found in the Black Archive by Cleo Proctor and Shawna Thompson. Lovely to see them here together enjoying a bit of cricket. What is the most awkward interview in the shows 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". First appearance: Appearances: Clive Swift, actor. Clive Swift. Job: Astute and observational, Hardys comedy was fuelled by his political passion, Literary editor and novelist who won the Costa Award for biography, aged 91, died on 23 January, aged 101. (REF: Big Finish: The Inside Story). "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. You should double-check all citations. Clive Smith stars in Doctor Who - Voyage Of The Damned, Clive starred in a number of roles from 1971 to 2017 - including an alien in Doctor Who, He was best known for being long-suffering Richard Bucket in the British television series Keeping Up Appearances. First one that springs to mind is Christopher H. Bidmead with DWM where he gives his frank and honest opinions of NuWho and they are not complimentary. I'm sure you'll write something very nice. (PROSE: The Persistence of Memory). Author Andrea Levy, best known for her novel Small Island, died on 14 February, aged 62. Keep up old man. Sitcom actor was a familiar TV face in the 1970s and 1980s, Actor who bestrode Broadway for decades in Hello, Dolly! and Thoroughly Modern Millie died on 15 January, aged 97. In an unearthed interview with Doctor Who Magazine back in 2007, Richard discussed his upcoming role the Christmas Special of that year, Voyage of the Damned, as well as his stage show, named Richard Bucket Overflows. 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. RIP the wonderful Clive Swift. A proud Christian and patriot, the much-loved politician spoke out against bigotry in a country of whose rising hate crime he became a victim, Cancer expert who forged an international reputation over 30 years at the Royal Marsden died on 10 January, aged 67. While hard going, this encounter with actor Clive Swift who played Mr Copper on Who special 'Voyage of the Damned' in 2007 is certainly entertaining to say the least. Keeping Up Appearances was first aired in 1990 and ran for five years, but Swift was initially reluctant to accept the part. However, at the end of the interview, Swift tells the writer: "There's no reason why I should talk to you at all, so you shouldn't push it. 10. "I know that you all think that this is a big world, this Who business. An unearthed interview with the late Clive Swift revealed that he had become bored with his iconic character Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances. As well as playing poor Richard, Clive starred in a number of roles from 1971 to 2017 - including an alien in Doctor Who. We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. I think they give a much better picture of Who history rather than. Im happy talking as myself. CLIVE SWIFT, the character actor, who has died aged 82, was a stylish, incisive and distinctive member of the original Royal Shakespeare Company in its heyday before becoming a familiar supporting figure on television, notably as the henpecked husband of Hyacinth Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances (1990-95). Clive stared at it with a look of cold submissiveness, knowing he was about to be killed, (TV: Rose) and was shot. Hence why it's the Copper Foundation . Actor Clive Swift, known to many as the long-suffering Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances, has died. You gave great copy.. 30 Oct 2017. They expect me to be as nice and placid as Richard, and I'm really not like that.". Flint quickly became one of the figureheads of British electronic music during the Nineties as a singer in the band The Prodigy. 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