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
All Movies (73)
- The Death of Robin Hood2026 · as Elderfather
- The House Was Not Hungry Then2025 · as Estate Agent
- Dick Dynamite: 19442024 · as The Abbot
- Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery2023 · as Duncan
- Tales of Babylon2023 · as Silver Dragon
- How We Forgot to Save the Planet2021
- The Last Duel2021 · as King's Uncle
- Petrichor2020 · as Vic
- Supervized2019 · as Jerry
- Ladder to You2018 · as Eric
- Outlaw King2018 · as Lord Mackinnon of Skye
- The Etruscan Smile2018 · as Campbell
- 17452017 · as Master David Andrews
- The Hatton Garden Job2017 · as Kenny Collins
- 1066: A Year to Conquer England2017 · as Harold Hardrada
- Their Finest2017 · as Mr. Starling (uncredited)
- The Limehouse Golem2016 · as Prison Warden
- Still Game: The Story So Far2014 · as Self - Big Innes
- Thor: The Dark World2013 · as Tyr
- Mary, Queen of Scots2013 · as Douglas
- The List2013 · as Peter
- The Fighter's Ballad2012 · as Father John
- Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows2011 · as Captain Tanner
- The Wicker Tree2011 · as Beame
- Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia2011 · as Lachlan Macquarie
- Cup Cake2010 · as Mute McGill
- Beyond the Pole2010 · as Steve
- The Wolfman2010 · as MacQueen
- Sherlock Holmes2009 · as Captain Tanner
- Book of Blood2009 · as Wyburd
- Dead Man Running2009 · as McClintoch
- Lecture 212008 · as Hoffmeister
- Made of Honor2008 · as Cousin Finlay
- Joe's Palace2007 · as Dave
- The Yellow House2007 · as Monsieur Roulin
- Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy2006 · as MacPherson (voice)
- Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy2005 · as MacPhereson(voice)
- Festival2005 · as Brother Mike
- Heartless2005 · as Ricy
- Faith2005 · as Gordon
- Ladies in Lavender2004 · as Adam Penruddocke
- Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss2004 · as Moon River Thompson
- King Arthur2004 · as Lancelot's Father
- The Rocket Post2004 · as Angus Mackay
- Mad Dogs2002 · as The Thin Man
- Silent Cry2002 · as DS Dennis Betts
- Mr In-Between2001 · as Mr. Michaelmas
- Bodywork2001 · as Billy Hunch
- The Emperor's New Clothes2001 · as Sergeant Justin Bommel
- For My Baby2000 · as Miklos Rumbold
- The Railway Children2000 · as Station Master
- The 13th Warrior1999 · as Helfdane (Fat)
- Great Expectations1999 · as Joe Gargery
- Oscar and Lucinda1997 · as Theophilus
- Flowers of the Forest1996 · as Gordon Weir
- Crossing the Floor1996 · as Mick Boyd
- Lord of Misrule1996 · as Arthur
- Ruffian Hearts1995 · as Grazetti
- Margaret's Museum1995 · as Neil Currie
- Fatherland1994 · as Krebs
- The Hawk1993 · as Chief Inspector Daybury
- The Vision Thing1993 · as Travis
- Soft Top Hard Shoulder1993 · as Clegg
- The Power of One1992 · as Sgt. Bormann
- The Grass Arena1992 · as Mac
- Hancock1991 · as Alan Simpson
- Do Not Disturb1991 · as Chris Anderson
- The Gift1989 · as Mowat
- Tumbledown1988 · as Terry Knapp
- Showdown at Spiggots Store1984 · as Stan
- The Accidental Death of an Anarchist1983 · as Superintendent
- Bilby— · as Bilby / Bill
- Scenes From A Broken Past— · as Norman
All TV Shows (84)
- The Guest2025 · as Derek Abbott
- Dept. Q2025 · as Jamie Lingard
- Mr Bigstuff2024 · as Uncle Ron
- Mrs Sidhu Investigates2023 · as Eddie Melville
- ONE PIECE2023 · as Crocus
- The Peripheral2022 · as Frank Derosa
- The Sandman2022 · as Odin
- Semi-Detached2020 · as Willie
- Dracula2020 · as Valentin
- The Witcher2019 · as Stribog
- Catherine the Great2019 · as The Fool
- The Feed2019 · as Graham
- 19832018 · as William Keating
- Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators2018 · as Greg Alban
- Rellik2017 · as Henry
- 1066: A Year to Conquer England2017 · as Harold Hardrada
- The Good Karma Hospital2017 · as Desmond
- Digby Dragon2016 · as Albert (voice)
- Mountain Goats2015 · as Malton Jennings
- Outlander2014 · as Lord Lovat
- Shetland2013 · as Adam Markham
- Shetland2013 · as Arthur Mair
- Ripper Street2012 · as Fred Abberline
- Stella2012
- Celebrity Antiques Road Trip2011 · as Self - Participant
- Vera2011 · as Allen Barnes
- Game of Thrones2011 · as Brynden 'The Blackfish' Tully
- The Borgias2011
- Identity2010
- Garrow's Law2009 · as Alexander Creighton
- The Old Guys2009 · as Mark
- The Devil's Whore2008 · as Presbyterian Preacher
- Merlin2008 · as Bayard
- No Heroics2008
- Honest2008
- Secret Diary of a Call Girl2007 · as Gary
- Jam and Jerusalem2006 · as Jock
- Hotel Babylon2006
- According to Bex2005
- Shameless2004 · as Billy Wilson
- The Mayor of Casterbridge2003 · as Newson
- Still Game2002
- Being April2002 · as Callum
- Rockface2002 · as Dr Gordon Urquhart
- The Mists of Avalon2001 · as Gorlois
- Waking the Dead2001 · as Perry Coleman
- Happiness2001 · as Angus O'Connor
- Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps2001 · as Football Manager
- Lock, Stock...2000 · as Special Brew
- Black Cab2000 · as Raymond
- Hearts and Bones2000 · as Mark Dolby
- Oliver Twist1999 · as Scottish Lawyer
- Spaced1999 · as Damien Knox
- Hope and Glory1999 · as Phil Jakes
- Great Expectations1999 · as Joe Gargery
- Heartburn Hotel1998
- Sunnyside Farm1997
- Midsomer Murders1997 · as Seth Comfort
- Testament: The Bible in Animation1996 · as Boaz (voice)
- Neverwhere1996 · as Mr. Vandemar
- Silent Witness1996
- Finney1994 · as Tucker
- The Tales of Para Handy1994 · as McVicar
- Roughnecks1994 · as Archie
- Middlemarch1994 · as Caleb Garth
- Cracker1993 · as Danny
- Frank Stubbs Promotes1993 · as Baxter
- Heartbeat1992 · as Big Eddy
- Murder Most Horrid1991 · as DCS Barratt
- For the Greater Good1991 · as Terry Lynch MP
- Spender1991 · as Albie Sloeman
- Drop the Dead Donkey1990
- The Play on One1988 · as Mowat
- Casualty1986 · as Dave McCray
- Casualty1986 · as Ellis
- Casualty1986 · as Billy McCabe
- Casualty1986 · as Jon Marston
- Casualty1986 · as Callum Robertshaw
- Lovejoy1986 · as Mark Tabor
- Screen Two1985 · as Chief Inspector Daybury
- The Bill1984
- Scully1984 · as Lorry Driver
- Auf Wiedersehen, Pet1983 · as Gary Turnbull
- Boys from the Blackstuff1982 · as Policeman