Richard Wilson

Acting

Richard Wilson

Born July 9, 1936Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK143 credits

Richard Wilson OBE (born Ian Carmichael Wilson; 9 July 1936) is a Scottish actor, theatre director and broadcaster. He played Victor Meldrew in the BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave. A later role was as Gaius, the court physician of Camelot, in the BBC drama Merlin.

Known For

Filmography

G♭
2022G♭
as CeriMovie
Sherlock Gnomes
2018Sherlock Gnomes
as Mr. Capulet (voice)Movie
Danny & the Human Zoo
2015Danny & the Human Zoo
as James BroughtonMovie
C
2012Confessions from the Underground
as Self - Narrator(voice)Movie
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - ParticipantTV
Gnomeo & Juliet
2011Gnomeo & Juliet
as Mr. CapuletMovie
Demons
2009Demons
as Father SimeonMovie
Demons
2009Demons
as Father SimeonTV
Merlin
2008Merlin
as GaiusTV
Kingdom
2007Kingdom
as Professor BarkwayTV
R
2007Reichenbach Falls
as Arthur Conan DoyleMovie
A Harlot's Progress
2006A Harlot's Progress
as Sir James ThornhillMovie
King of Fridges
2004King of Fridges
as FrankMovie
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
2002Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
as Duke of EdinburghMovie
Born and Bred
2002Born and Bred
as Dr. Donald NewmanTV
Life Support
1999Life Support
as John DooneTV
Ted & Ralph
1998Ted & Ralph
as Landowner at PartyMovie
Duck Patrol
1998Duck Patrol
as PC Roland 'Prof' RoseTV
In the Red
1998In the Red
as Lord ToneTV
Parkinson
1998Parkinson
as SelfTV
L
1996Lord of Misrule
as Bill WebsterMovie
Gulliver's Travels
1996Gulliver's Travels
as Professor of LanguageTV
Father Ted
1995Father Ted
as Richard WilsonTV
Room 101
1994Room 101
as SelfTV
Butter
1994Butter
as Steven WilliamsMovie
The Vision Thing
1993The Vision Thing
as James ForthMovie
Selling Hitler
1993Selling Hitler
as Henri NannenMovie
Soft Top Hard Shoulder
1993Soft Top Hard Shoulder
as Uncle SalvatoreMovie
Unnatural Pursuits
1992Unnatural Pursuits
as Hector DuffTV
Carry On Columbus
1992Carry On Columbus
as Don Juan FelipeMovie
Unnatural Pursuits
1992Unnatural Pursuits
as Hector DuffMovie
Selling Hitler
1991Selling Hitler
as Henri NannenTV
Changing Step
1990Changing Step
DirectorMovie
Cluedo
1990Cluedo
as Reverend GreenTV
Kremlin Farewell
1990Kremlin Farewell
as LebedevMovie
One Foot in the Grave
1990One Foot in the Grave
as Victor MeldrewTV
Mr. Bean
1990Mr. Bean
as DentistTV
Fellow Traveller
1989Fellow Traveller
as Sir Hugo ArmstrongMovie
U
1989Under the Sun
as Self - Narrator (voice)TV
The Four Minute Mile
1988The Four Minute Mile
as Harold AbrahamsMovie
Byrne About Byrne
1988Byrne About Byrne
as Eddie ClockertyMovie
Prick Up Your Ears
1987Prick Up Your Ears
as PsychiatristMovie
Tutti Frutti
1987Tutti Frutti
as Eddie ClockertyTV
H
1987High & Dry
as Richard TalbotTV
Inspector Morse
1987Inspector Morse
as Brian ThorntonTV
Foreign Body
1986Foreign Body
as Colonel PartridgeMovie
Whoops Apocalypse
1986Whoops Apocalypse
as Nigel Lipman (Foreign Secretary)Movie
Murder by the Book
1986Murder by the Book
as Sir Max MallowanMovie
Howards' Way
1985Howards' Way
as Viscount CunninghamTV
P
1985Poppyland
as Theodore Watts-DuntonMovie
Screen Two
1985Screen Two
as Sir Hugo ArmstrongTV
A Passage to India
1984A Passage to India
as Mr. TurtonMovie
Sherlock Holmes
1984Sherlock Holmes
as Duncan RossTV
Those Glory Glory Days
1983Those Glory Glory Days
as Arnold - JournalistMovie
A
1982Andy Robson
as Mr. RidleyTV
Commitments
1982Commitments
DirectorMovie
Shaping Up
1980Shaping Up
as Tom McCannMovie
Pasmore
1980Pasmore
as AbercrombieMovie
Only When I Laugh
1979Only When I Laugh
as Gordon ThorpeTV
Strangers
1978Strangers
as Steven WardropeTV
Bet Your Life
1976Bet Your Life
as ConsultantMovie
The Portland Millions
1976The Portland Millions
as Albert FosterMovie
Victorian Scandals
1976Victorian Scandals
as Albert FosterTV
Through the Night
1975Through the Night
as RegistrarMovie
The Sweeney
1975The Sweeney
as D.C.I. AndersonTV
Playhouse
1974Playhouse
as Tom McCannTV
Crown Court
1972Crown Court
as Jeremy Parsons QCTV
T
1970The Day They Buried Cleaver
as Det. Sgt. SandMovie
Play for Today
1970Play for Today
as ConsultantTV
W
1970Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows
as Mr. O'Flanagan, O'Leary, Tram ConductorMovie
The People’s Jack
1970The People’s Jack
as George IIIMovie
ITV Playhouse
1967ITV Playhouse
as Herr KalewskiTV
Danger Man
1960Danger Man
as King [Kabuki Group]TV