Roy Clarke
Personal Info
Know For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-01-28 (96 years old)
Place of Birth
Austerfield, Doncaster, England, UK
Also known As
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Roy Clarke
Biography
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.
Acting
2023
Comedy Classics: Keeping Up Appearances
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs
as Self (voice, archive)
Production
1983
Getting Sam Home
as Writer
2016
Young Hyacinth
as Writer
1977
The Bass Player and the Blonde
as Writer
1973
That Sinking Feeling
as Writer
1997
The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket
as Writer
1993
A Foreign Field
as Screenplay
1990
The World of Eddie Weary
as Writer
1988
Hawks
as Screenplay
1990
The Chemist
as Writer
1982
The Funny Side of Christmas
as Writer
1975
Rosebud
as Script Consultant
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