
Clive Russell
Acting
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Acting Credits
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
Filmography

The House Was Not Hungry Then
2025
as Estate Agent

World of Westeros Ambient Video
2025
as Brynden Tully

The Guest
2025
as Derek Abbott

Dept. Q
2025
as Jamie Lingard

Dick Dynamite: 1944
2024
as The Abbot

Mr. Bigstuff
2024
as Uncle Ron

Tales of Babylon
2023
as Silver Dragon

Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mystery
2023
as Duncan

Mrs Sidhu Investigates
2023
as Eddie Melville

The Peripheral
2022
as Frank Derosa

The Sandman
2022
as Odin

How We Forgot to Save the Planet
2021

The Last Duel
2021
as King's Uncle

Petrichor
2020
as Vic

Semi-Detached
2020
as Willie

Dracula
2020
as Valentin

Supervized
2019
as Jerry

Catherine the Great
2019
as The Fool

The Feed
2019
as Graham

The Witcher
2019
as Stribog

The Etruscan Smile
2018
as Campbell

Outlaw King
2018
as Lord Mackinnon of Skye

Ladder to You
2018
as Eric

1983
2018
as William Keating

Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators
2018
as Greg Alban

The Hatton Garden Job
2017
as Kenny Collins

Their Finest
2017
as Mr. Starling (uncredited)

1066: A Year to Conquer England
2017
as Harold Hardrada

1745
2017
as Master David Andrews

The Good Karma Hospital
2017
as Desmond

Rellik
2017
as Henry

1066: A Year to Conquer England
2017
as Harold Hardrada

The Limehouse Golem
2016
as Prison Warden

Digby Dragon
2016
as Albert (voice)

Mountain Goats
2015
as Malton Jennings

Still Game: The Story So Far
2014
as Self - Big Innes

Outlander
2014
as Lord Lovat

Thor: The Dark World
2013
as Tyr

Mary, Queen of Scots
2013
as Douglas

The List
2013
as Peter

Shetland
2013
as Adam Markham

Shetland
2013
as Arthur Mair

The Fighter's Ballad
2012
as Father John

Stella
2012

Ripper Street
2012
as Fred Abberline
Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia
2011
as Lachlan Macquarie

The Wicker Tree
2011
as Beame

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
2011
as Captain Tanner

The Borgias
2011

Game of Thrones
2011
as Brynden 'The Blackfish' Tully

Vera
2011
as Allen Barnes

Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant

Cup Cake
2010
as Mute McGill

The Wolfman
2010
as MacQueen

Identity
2010

Sherlock Holmes
2009
as Captain Tanner

Book of Blood
2009
as Wyburd

Beyond the Pole
2009
as Steve

Dead Man Running
2009
as McClintoch

Garrow's Law
2009
as Alexander Creighton

The Old Guys
2009
as Mark

Made of Honor
2008
as Cousin Finlay

Lecture 21
2008
as Hoffmeister

Honest
2008

No Heroics
2008

Merlin
2008
as Bayard

The Devil's Whore
2008
as Presbyterian Preacher

Joe's Palace
2007
as Dave

The Yellow House
2007
as Monsieur Roulin

Secret Diary of a Call Girl
2007
as Gary

Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy
2006
as MacPherson

Hotel Babylon
2006

Jam and Jerusalem
2006
as Jock

Faith
2005
as Gordon

Heartless
2005
as Ricy

Festival
2005
as Brother Mike

Mist: The Story of a Sheepdog Puppy
2005
as MacPhereson(voice)
According to Bex
2005

The Rocket Post
2004
as Angus Mackay

Ladies in Lavender
2004
as Adam Penruddocke

King Arthur
2004
as Lancelot's Father
Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Bliss
2004
as Moon River Thompson

Shameless
2004
as Billy Wilson

The Mayor of Casterbridge
2003
as Newson

Mad Dogs
2002
as The Thin Man

Silent Cry
2002

Still Game
2002

Rockface
2002

Being April
2002
as Callum

Bodywork
2001
as Billy Hunch

The Emperor's New Clothes
2001
as Sergeant Justin Bommel

Mr In-Between
2001
as Mr. Michaelmas

Waking the Dead
2001
as Perry Coleman

The Mists of Avalon
2001
as Gorlois

Happiness
2001
as Angus O'Connor

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
2001
as Football Manager

The Railway Children
2000
as Station Master

For My Baby
2000
as Miklos Rumbold

Lock, Stock...
2000
as Special Brew

Hearts and Bones
2000
as Mark Dolby

Black Cab
2000
as Raymond

The 13th Warrior
1999
as Helfdane (Fat)

Great Expectations
1999
as Joe Gargery

Spaced
1999
as Damien Knox

Hope and Glory
1999
as Phil Jakes

Oliver Twist
1999
as Scottish Lawyer

Great Expectations
1999
as Joe Gargery

Heartburn Hotel
1998

Oscar and Lucinda
1997
as Theophilus
Sunnyside Farm
1997

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Seth Comfort

Flowers of the Forest
1996
as Gordon Weir
Lord of Misrule
1996
as Arthur

Crossing the Floor
1996
as Mick Boyd

Silent Witness
1996

Neverwhere
1996
as Mr. Vandemar

Testament: The Bible in Animation
1996
as Boaz (voice)

Margaret's Museum
1995
as Neil Currie

Ruffian Hearts
1995
as Grazetti

Fatherland
1994
as Krebs

The Tales of Para Handy
1994
as McVicar

Roughnecks
1994
as Archie

Middlemarch
1994
as Caleb Garth

Finney
1994
as Tucker

The Hawk
1993
as Chief Inspector Daybury

Soft Top Hard Shoulder
1993
as Clegg

Frank Stubbs Promotes
1993
as Baxter

Cracker
1993
as Danny

The Power of One
1992
as Sgt. Bormann

The Grass Arena
1992
as Mac

Heartbeat
1992
as Big Eddy

Hancock
1991
as Alan Simpson
Do Not Disturb
1991
as Chris Anderson

Murder Most Horrid
1991
as DCS Barratt

Spender
1991
as Albie Sloeman

For the Greater Good
1991
as Terry Lynch MP

Drop the Dead Donkey
1990

The Gift
1989
as Mowat

Tumbledown
1988
as Terry Knapp

Lovejoy
1986
as Mark Tabor

Casualty
1986
as Dave McCray

Casualty
1986
as Ellis

Casualty
1986
as Billy McCabe

Casualty
1986
as Jon Marston

Casualty
1986
as Callum Robertshaw

Showdown at Spiggots Store
1984
as Stan

The Bill
1984

Scully
1984
as Lorry Driver

The Accidental Death of an Anarchist
1983
as Superintendent

Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983
as Gary Turnbull

Boys from the Blackstuff
1982
as Policeman