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Roy Clarke

Writer / Screenwriter / Film Director | * 01/28/1930 (94) | Austerfield, Doncaster, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Royston Clarke (born 28 January 1930) is an English comedy writer best known for creating the sitcoms Last of the Summer Wine, Keeping Up Appearances, Open All Hours and its sequel series, Still Open All Hours. ()
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Royston Clarke OBE, usually known as Roy Clarke, is an English comedy writer best known for creating the sitcoms Last of the Summer Wine, Keeping Up Appearances, Open All Hours and its sequel series, Still Open All Hours.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no friends, they form an uneasy alliance and plot an escape for one last wild time. ...

Hawks

R

1988 | 2.8/5 | 1h 50min
Drama, Comedy
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The Wanderer is a television series of British origin, first transmitted in 1994 and comprising 13 episodes. Every episode brings a new adventure, and the story of long-ago brothers Adam and Zachary, ...

The Wanderer

Certification unknown

1994 | 3.5/5 | 55min per episode
Drama, Science-Fiction & Fantasy
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Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never really grown up explore their world in the Yorkshire Dales. They spend their days speculating about their ...

Last of the Summer Wine

TV-14

1973 | 3.6/5 | 30min per episode
Comedy
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Awards & Nominations for Roy Clarke

Officer of The Order of The British Empire
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Movies with Roy Clarke as Actor(1)

as Self (archive footage)2023 Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances

TV Shows/Series with Roy Clarke as Actor(1)

as himself1973 Last of the Summer Wine

Movies with Roy Clarke as Crew(6)

Writing/Writer2016 Young Hyacinth
Writing/Writer1997 The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
Writing/Screenplay1993 A Foreign Field
Writing/Writer1990 The World of Eddie Weary
Writing/Screenplay1988 Hawks
Writing/Writer1971 Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?

TV Shows/Series with Roy Clarke as Crew(20)

Creator/Creator2024 The Sharp End
Writing/Writer2015 Funny Valentines
Creator/Creator2014 Still Open All Hours
Writing/Writer2005 The Best of Ronnie Barker
Writing/Writer1994 Ain't Misbehavin'
Writing/Writer1994 The Wanderer
Creator/Creator1994 The Wanderer
Writing/Writer1990 Keeping Up Appearances
Creator/Creator1990 Keeping Up Appearances
Writing/Writer1988 First of the Summer Wine
Creator/Creator1988 First of the Summer Wine
Writing/Writer1984 The Magnificent Evans
Creator/Creator1984 The Magnificent Evans
Writing/Writer1980 Flickers
Writing/Writer1976 Open All Hours
Creator/Creator1976 Open All Hours
Creator/Creator1974 Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!
Writing/Writer1973 Last of the Summer Wine
Creator/Creator1973 Last of the Summer Wine
Writing/Writer1961 Comedy Playhouse

Full Name: Roy Clarke
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 01/28 1930 (January) in Austerfield, Doncaster, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 94 years + 90 days)
Zodiac sign: Aquarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Horse)
Languages: English (EN)
Roy Clarke frequently works together with these people:
Sydney Lotterby (7x, Crew)
Harold Snoad (5x, Crew)
Maggie Ollerenshaw (5x, Actress)
Lynda Baron (4x, Actress)
Spencer Jones (4x, Actor)
James Casey (4x, Actor)
David Jason (3x, Actor)
Ronnie Barker (3x, Actress)
Peter Sallis (3x, Actor)
Trevor Bannister (3x, Actor)
Eric Carte (3x, Actor)
Geoffrey Hughes (2x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1404866, Added: 09/05/2019, Last updated: 04/26/2024