Clive Russell
Known for acting · Born 7 December 1945 · 80 · Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
158 credits
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
Game of Thrones
2011
Ripper Street
2012
Book of Blood
2009
Digby Dragon
2016
The Witcher
2019
The Sandman
2022
The Hatton Garden Job
2017
Cracker
1993
The Wicker Tree
2011
Tales of Babylon
2023
Rellik
2017
Neverwhere
1996
Acting (158)
2026The Death of Robin HoodElderfatherFilm
2026One Piece: Into the Grand LineCrocusFilm
2025Dept. QJamie Lingard · 2 episodesSeries
2025The GuestDerek Abbott · 4 episodesSeries
2025The House Was Not Hungry ThenEstate AgentFilm
2024Mr BigstuffUncle RonSeries
2024Dick Dynamite: 1944The AbbotFilm
2023ONE PIECECrocusSeries
2023Tales of BabylonSilver DragonFilm
2023Mrs Sidhu InvestigatesEddie MelvilleSeries
2023Blood Actually: A Murder, They Hope MysteryDuncanFilm
2022The SandmanOdin · 3 episodesSeries
2022The PeripheralFrank DerosaSeries
2021The Last DuelKing's UncleFilm
2021How We Forgot to Save the PlanetFilm
2020DraculaValentinSeries
2020Semi-DetachedWillie · 6 episodesSeries
2020PetrichorVicFilm
2019The WitcherStribog · 2 episodesSeries
2019Catherine the GreatThe Fool · 4 episodesSeries
2019The FeedGraham · 2 episodesSeries
2019SupervizedJerryFilm
2018Outlaw KingLord Mackinnon of SkyeFilm
20181983William Keating · 5 episodesSeries
2018The Etruscan SmileCampbellFilm
2018Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private InvestigatorsGreg AlbanSeries
2018Ladder to YouEricFilm
2017Their FinestMr. Starling (uncredited)Film
2017The Hatton Garden JobKenny CollinsFilm
2017RellikHenry · 6 episodesSeries
2017The Good Karma HospitalDesmond · 6 episodesSeries
20171066: A Year to Conquer EnglandHarold HardradaFilm
20171745Master David AndrewsFilm
20171066: A Year to Conquer EnglandHarold Hardrada · 3 episodesSeries
2016The Limehouse GolemPrison WardenFilm
2016ZappedSveddSeries
2016Digby DragonAlbert (voice) · 72 episodesSeries
2015Mountain GoatsMalton Jennings · 3 episodesSeries
2014OutlanderLord LovatSeries
2014Still Game: The Story So FarSelf - Big InnesFilm
2013Thor: The Dark WorldTyrFilm
2013ShetlandAdam Markham · 2 episodes, Arthur Mair · 5 episodesSeries
2013Mary, Queen of ScotsDouglasFilm
2013The ListPeterFilm
2012Ripper StreetFred Abberline · 16 episodesSeries
2012Stella · 4 episodesSeries
2012The Fighter's BalladFather JohnFilm
2011Game of ThronesBrynden 'The Blackfish' Tully · 7 episodesSeries
2011Sherlock Holmes: A Game of ShadowsCaptain TannerFilm
2011The Amazing World of GumballDaniel Senicourt (voice)Series
2011The BorgiasSeries
2011VeraAllen BarnesSeries
2011The Wicker TreeBeameFilm
2011Celebrity Antiques Road TripSelf - ParticipantSeries
2011Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of AustraliaLachlan MacquarieFilm
2010The WolfmanMacQueenFilm
2010IdentitySeries
2010Beyond the PoleSteveFilm
2010Cup CakeMute McGillFilm
2009Sherlock HolmesCaptain TannerFilm
2009Book of BloodWyburdFilm
2009Dead Man RunningMcClintochFilm
2009Garrow's LawAlexander CreightonSeries
2009The Old GuysMarkSeries
2008Made of HonorCousin FinlayFilm
2008MerlinBayardSeries
2008The Devil's WhorePresbyterian PreacherSeries
2008Lecture 21HoffmeisterFilm
2008No HeroicsSeries
2008HonestSeries
2007Secret Diary of a Call GirlGarySeries
2007Joe's PalaceDaveFilm
2007The Yellow HouseMonsieur RoulinFilm
2006Hotel BabylonSeries
2006Waterloo RoadLaurence BrownSeries
2006Jam and JerusalemJock · 6 episodesSeries
2006Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog PuppyMacPherson (voice)Film
2005FestivalBrother MikeFilm
2005HeartlessRicyFilm
2005According to Bex · 8 episodesSeries
2005FaithGordonFilm
2005Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog PuppyMacPhereson(voice)Film
2004King ArthurLancelot's FatherFilm
2004ShamelessBilly Wilson · 2 episodesSeries
2004Ladies in LavenderAdam PenruddockeFilm
2004The Rocket PostAngus MackayFilm
2004Tumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate BlissMoon River ThompsonFilm
2003The Mayor of CasterbridgeNewson · 2 episodesSeries
2002Still GameSeries
2002Mad DogsThe Thin ManFilm
2002Silent CryDS Dennis BettsFilm
2002Being AprilCallum · 3 episodesSeries
2002RockfaceDr Gordon Urquhart · 14 episodesSeries
2001The Mists of AvalonGorlois · 2 episodesSeries
2001The Emperor's New ClothesSergeant Justin BommelFilm
2001Waking the DeadPerry Coleman · 2 episodesSeries
2001Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of CrispsFootball ManagerSeries
2001Mr In-BetweenMr. MichaelmasFilm
2001BodyworkBilly HunchFilm
2001HappinessAngus O'Connor · 12 episodesSeries
2000The Railway ChildrenStation MasterFilm
2000Lock, Stock...Special BrewSeries
2000Hearts and BonesMark DolbySeries
2000For My BabyMiklos RumboldFilm
2000Black CabRaymondSeries
1999The 13th WarriorHelfdane (Fat)Film
1999SpacedDamien Knox · 3 episodesSeries
1999Oliver TwistScottish Lawyer · 4 episodesSeries
1999Great ExpectationsJoe GargeryFilm
1999Hope and GloryPhil Jakes · 4 episodesSeries
1999Great ExpectationsJoe Gargery · 2 episodesSeries
1998Heartburn Hotel · 13 episodesSeries
1997Midsomer MurdersSeth ComfortSeries
1997Oscar and LucindaTheophilusFilm
1997Sunnyside FarmSeries
1996Silent Witness · 2 episodesSeries
1996NeverwhereMr. Vandemar · 6 episodesSeries
1996Testament: The Bible in AnimationBoaz (voice)Series
1996Crossing the FloorMick BoydFilm
1996Flowers of the ForestGordon WeirFilm
1996Lord of MisruleArthurFilm
1995Margaret's MuseumNeil CurrieFilm
1995Ruffian HeartsGrazettiFilm
1994FatherlandKrebsFilm
1994MiddlemarchCaleb Garth · 6 episodesSeries
1994RoughnecksArchie · 13 episodesSeries
1994The Tales of Para HandyMcVicarSeries
1994FinneyTucker · 6 episodesSeries
1993CrackerDanny · 7 episodesSeries
1993Soft Top Hard ShoulderCleggFilm
1993The HawkChief Inspector DayburyFilm
1993Frank Stubbs PromotesBaxterSeries
1993The Vision ThingTravisFilm
1992The Power of OneSgt. BormannFilm
1992HeartbeatBig EddySeries
1992The Grass ArenaMacFilm
1991Murder Most HorridDCS BarrattSeries
1991SpenderAlbie SloemanSeries
1991Do Not DisturbChris AndersonFilm
1991For the Greater GoodTerry Lynch MPSeries
1991Jute CityAnderson · 3 episodesSeries
1991HancockAlan SimpsonFilm
1990Drop the Dead DonkeyDetective SergeantSeries
1989The GiftMowatFilm
1988TumbledownTerry KnappFilm
1988The Play on OneMowatSeries
1986CasualtyDave McCray, Ellis, Billy McCabe · 2 episodes, Jon Marston · 2 episodes, Callum RobertshawSeries
1986LovejoyMark TaborSeries
1985Screen TwoChief Inspector DayburySeries
1984The Bill · 3 episodesSeries
1984ScullyLorry Driver · 7 episodesSeries
1984Showdown at Spiggots StoreStanFilm
1983Auf Wiedersehen, PetGary Turnbull · 6 episodesSeries
1983The Accidental Death of an AnarchistSuperintendentFilm
1982Boys from the BlackstuffPoliceman · 5 episodesSeries
—BilbyBilby / BillFilm
—Scenes From A Broken PastNormanFilm
—The GudemanThe SolicitorFilm