Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 7, 1945 (age 80)
Place of Birth
Winchester, Hampshire, England, UK
Clive Russell
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
TV
ONE PIECE
Crocus
2023
TV
Game of Thrones
Brynden 'The Blackfish' Tully
2011
TV
Midsomer Murders
Seth Comfort
1997
TV
Outlander
Lord Lovat
2014
TV
The Sandman
Odin
2022
TV
The Witcher
Stribog
2019
TV
Silent Witness
1996
TV
Casualty
Dave McCray
1986
TV
Casualty
Ellis
1986
TV
Casualty
Billy McCabe
1986
TV
Casualty
Jon Marston
1986
TV
Casualty
Callum Robertshaw
1986
TV
Vera
Allen Barnes
2011
TV
Heartbeat
Big Eddy
1992
TV
Shameless
Billy Wilson
2004
TV
Shetland
Adam Markham
2013
TV
Shetland
Arthur Mair
2013
TV
Waking the Dead
Perry Coleman
2001
TV
Merlin
Bayard
2008
TV
The Bill
1984
Filmography
2025FilmWorld of Westeros Ambient Videoas Brynden Tully2025TVThe Guestas Derek Abbott2025TVDept. Qas Jamie Lingard2025FilmThe House Was Not Hungry Thenas Estate Agent2024FilmDick Dynamite: 1944as The Abbot2024TVMr. Bigstuffas Uncle Ron2023FilmBlood Actually: A Murder, They Hope Mysteryas Duncan2023TVMrs Sidhu Investigatesas Eddie Melville2023TVONE PIECEas Crocus2023FilmTales of Babylonas Silver Dragon2022TVThe Peripheralas Frank Derosa2022TVThe Sandmanas Odin2021FilmHow We Forgot to Save the Planet2021FilmThe Last Duelas King's Uncle2020FilmPetrichoras Vic2020TVSemi-Detachedas Willie2020TVDraculaas Valentin2019TVThe Witcheras Stribog2019TVCatherine the Greatas The Fool2019TVThe Feedas Graham2019FilmSupervizedas Jerry2018TV1983as William Keating2018FilmLadder to Youas Eric2018FilmOutlaw Kingas Lord Mackinnon of Skye2018FilmThe Etruscan Smileas Campbell2018TVShakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigatorsas Greg Alban2017TVRellikas Henry2017Film1745as Master David Andrews2017FilmThe Hatton Garden Jobas Kenny Collins2017Film1066: A Year to Conquer Englandas Harold Hardrada2017TV1066: A Year to Conquer Englandas Harold Hardrada2017FilmTheir Finestas Mr. Starling (uncredited)2017TVThe Good Karma Hospitalas Desmond2016FilmThe Limehouse Golemas Prison Warden2016TVDigby Dragonas Albert (voice)2015TVMountain Goatsas Malton Jennings2014FilmStill Game: The Story So Faras Self - Big Innes2014TVOutlanderas Lord Lovat2013FilmThor: The Dark Worldas Tyr2013FilmMary, Queen of Scotsas Douglas2013FilmThe Listas Peter2013TVShetlandas Adam Markham2012TVRipper Streetas Fred Abberline2012FilmThe Fighter's Balladas Father John2012TVStella2011FilmSherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadowsas Captain Tanner2011TVCelebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participant2011FilmThe Wicker Treeas Beame2011TVVeraas Allen Barnes2011TVGame of Thronesas Brynden 'The Blackfish' Tully2011TVThe Borgias2011FilmLachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australiaas Lachlan Macquarie2010TVIdentity2010FilmCup Cakeas Mute McGill2010FilmThe Wolfmanas MacQueen2009FilmSherlock Holmesas Captain Tanner2009TVGarrow's Lawas Alexander Creighton2009FilmBook of Bloodas Wyburd2009TVThe Old Guysas Mark2009FilmDead Man Runningas McClintoch2009FilmBeyond the Poleas Steve2008TVThe Devil's Whoreas Presbyterian Preacher2008FilmLecture 21as Hoffmeister2008TVMerlinas Bayard2008TVNo Heroics2008FilmMade of Honoras Cousin Finlay2008TVHonest2007FilmJoe's Palaceas Dave2007TVSecret Diary of a Call Girlas Gary2007FilmThe Yellow Houseas Monsieur Roulin2006TVJam and Jerusalemas Jock2006FilmMist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppyas MacPherson2006TVHotel Babylon2005FilmMist: The Story of a Sheepdog Puppyas MacPhereson(voice)2005FilmFestivalas Brother Mike2005FilmHeartlessas Ricy2005FilmFaithas Gordon2005TVAccording to Bex2004FilmLadies in Lavenderas Adam Penruddocke2004FilmTumshie McFadgen's Bid for Ultimate Blissas Moon River Thompson2004FilmKing Arthuras Lancelot's Father2004FilmThe Rocket Postas Angus Mackay2004TVShamelessas Billy Wilson2003TVThe Mayor of Casterbridgeas Newson2002FilmMad Dogsas The Thin Man2002TVStill Game2002FilmSilent Cry2002TVBeing Aprilas Callum2002TVRockface2001FilmMr In-Betweenas Mr. Michaelmas2001FilmBodyworkas Billy Hunch2001FilmThe Emperor's New Clothesas Sergeant Justin Bommel2001TVThe Mists of Avalonas Gorlois2001TVWaking the Deadas Perry Coleman2001TVHappinessas Angus O'Connor2001TVTwo Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crispsas Football Manager2000FilmFor My Babyas Miklos Rumbold2000FilmThe Railway Childrenas Station Master2000TVLock, Stock...as Special Brew2000TVBlack Cabas Raymond2000TVHearts and Bonesas Mark Dolby1999TVOliver Twistas Scottish Lawyer1999TVSpacedas Damien Knox1999FilmThe 13th Warrioras Helfdane (Fat)1999TVHope and Gloryas Phil Jakes1999FilmGreat Expectationsas Joe Gargery1999TVGreat Expectationsas Joe Gargery1998TVHeartburn Hotel1997FilmOscar and Lucindaas Theophilus1997TVSunnyside Farm1997TVMidsomer Murdersas Seth Comfort1996FilmFlowers of the Forestas Gordon Weir1996TVTestament: The Bible in Animationas Boaz (voice)1996FilmCrossing the Flooras Mick Boyd1996TVNeverwhereas Mr. Vandemar1996FilmLord of Misruleas Arthur1996TVSilent Witness1995FilmRuffian Heartsas Grazetti1995FilmMargaret's Museumas Neil Currie1994FilmFatherlandas Krebs1994TVFinneyas Tucker1994TVThe Tales of Para Handyas McVicar1994TVRoughnecksas Archie1994TVMiddlemarchas Caleb Garth1993FilmThe Hawkas Chief Inspector Daybury1993TVCrackeras Danny1993TVFrank Stubbs Promotesas Baxter1993FilmSoft Top Hard Shoulderas Clegg1992TVHeartbeatas Big Eddy1992FilmThe Power of Oneas Sgt. Bormann1992FilmThe Grass Arenaas Mac1991TVMurder Most Horridas DCS Barratt1991FilmHancockas Alan Simpson1991TVFor the Greater Goodas Terry Lynch MP1991FilmDo Not Disturbas Chris Anderson1991TVSpenderas Albie Sloeman1990TVDrop the Dead Donkey1989FilmThe Giftas Mowat1988FilmTumbledownas Terry Knapp1986TVCasualtyas Dave McCray1986TVLovejoyas Mark Tabor1984TVThe Bill1984TVScullyas Lorry Driver1984FilmShowdown at Spiggots Storeas Stan1983TVAuf Wiedersehen, Petas Gary Turnbull1983FilmThe Accidental Death of an Anarchistas Superintendent1982TVBoys from the Blackstuffas Policeman—FilmBilbyas Bilby / Bill—FilmScenes From A Broken Pastas Norman