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Richard Wilson is a Actor, Producer and Editor British born on 9 july 1936 at Greenock (United-kingdom)
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, and Gaius, the court physician of Camelot, in the BBC drama Merlin.
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Richard Wilson
Birth name Ian Carmichael Wilson
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 9 july 1936 (88 years) at Greenock (United-kingdom)
Awards Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 9 july 1936 (88 years) at Greenock (United-kingdom)
Awards Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire
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, and Gaius, the court physician of Camelot, in the BBC drama Merlin.
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Wilson was a supporter of his local football club, Greenock Morton, but he has come to lend greater support to English club Manchester United. He is a patron of the Manchester United Supporters Trust. Wilson has been a campaigner for gay rights for many years, and he came out as gay in a Daily Mail interview in March 2013.Usually with
Filmography of Richard Wilson (27 films)
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Sherlock Gnomes (2018)
, 1h26Directed by John Stevenson
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Animation, Romance
Actors Johnny Depp, James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Mary J. Blige, Michael Caine
Roles Mr. Capulet (voice)
Rating53%
Sherlock Gnomes et son assistant, Gnome Watson, font irruption dans un musée, où leur ennemi juré, une mascotte de tarte nommée Moriarty, tient en otage des nains de jardins, projetant de les écraser. Après une brève bataille, Moriarty est vaincu et apparemment écrasé par un squelette de dinosaure.
Gnomeo & Juliet (2011)
, 1h24Directed by Kelly Asbury
Origin USA
Genres Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Musical, Animation
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Films about suicide, Musical films, Romeo and Juliet, Films based on plays, Films based on works by William Shakespeare, Children's films
Actors James McAvoy, Emily Blunt, Michael Caine, Jason Statham, Maggie Smith, Ashley Jensen
Roles Mr. Capulet
Rating58%
Mrs. Montague and Mr. Capulet (Julie Walters and Richard Wilson) are two elderly neighbours who despise each other. When they leave their respective gardens, their garden gnomes come alive. The Montague garden is filled with blue-hat gnomes, and the Capulet garden has red-hat gnomes. Like their human gardeners, the gnomes also despise each other.
The Loved Ones (2010)
, 1h24Directed by Sean Byrne
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Horror
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Xavier Samuel, Robin McLeavy, Jessica McNamee, Richard Wilson, Victoria Thaine, Andrew Gilbert
Roles Sac
Rating65%
Brent (Xavier Samuel) is driving with his father in the passenger seat, when a bloodied man appears in the middle of the road. Swerving to avoid hitting the man, Brent's vehicle collides with a tree. Six months later, Brent is planning to attend a high school dance with girlfriend Holly (Victoria Thaine), having politely refused an offer by Lola Stone (Robin McLeavy). Brent and Holly meet up, go to Holly's car and they have sex, seen by the now hurt Lola. Holly drives the pair on account of the car crash, and it's revealed that Brent's father died in the accident. Wracked with guilt, Brent has turned to recreational cannabis use and self-mutilation with a razor blade he keeps on a necklace. Once home, Brent leaves the house, goes to a nearby cliff, climbs it halfway and contemplates suicide, but then comes to his senses and climbs to the top.
Reichenbach Falls (2007)
Genres Drama
Actors Alec Newman, Nina Sosanya, Alastair Mackenzie, Laura Fraser, John Sessions, Richard Wilson
Roles Arthur Conan Doyle
Rating71%
In modern Edinburgh, DI Buchan investigates a hundred-year-old case.
A Harlot's Progress (2006)
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Toby Jones, Zoë Tapper, Sophie Thompson, Geraldine James, Richard Wilson, John Castle
Roles Sir James Thornhill
Rating68%
Love and Other Disasters (2006)
, 1h30Directed by Alek Keshishian
Origin France
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film, Lesbian-related films
Actors Brittany Murphy, Santiago Cabrera, Matthew Rhys, Catherine Tate, Stephanie Beacham, Elliot Cowan
Roles Registrar
Rating60%
Emily "Jacks" Jackson, who spent her childhood in America, now lives and works in London, at British Vogue, and shares an apartment with her gay friend Peter Simon, a screenwriter. Afraid to be disappointed by a serious relationship, Jacks prefers to spend her free time with her friends and sleep with her ex-boyfriend, James, whom she doesn't love. Peter, who has never been in a relationship, spends too much time in his dreams and as a result cannot fall in love with a real person. It gets more complicated with the entrance of Paolo, a photography assistant for one of the photographers at Vogue. As the film develops, they come to realize their mistakes and eventually reach their happy endings.
Deck Dogz (2005)
, 1h30Genres Drama, Comedy
Themes Seafaring films, Sports films, Transport films
Actors Richard Wilson, Richard Wilson, Glenda Linscott
Roles Robert 'Poker' Benardi
Rating49%
It is a movie about three teen skaters, played by young Australian actors Richard Wilson, Sean Kennedy and Ho Thi Lu. Their characters Poker, Spasm and Blue Flame, are trying to escape the law, their school, their parents, their demons and a couple of low-life criminals (Brendan Cowell as Kurt and Mitchell McMahon as Pigeon) to realise their burning ambition — to meet world class skating champion, Tony Hawk and compete in his skating competition at the Beachbowl, a major skate competition at Maroubra Beach, in the hope he'll sponsor them. The movie details their skating journey across Sydney's half-pipes and suburbs.
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth (2002)
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Damian Lewis, Greta Scacchi, Polly Walker, Ben Miller, Emily Mortimer, Richard Wilson
Roles Duke of Edinburgh
Rating67%
Women Talking Dirty (2001)
Directed by Coky Giedroyc
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Feminist films, Political films, Buddy films
Actors Helena Bonham Carter, Gina McKee, Kenneth Cranham, Eileen Atkins, James Purefoy, James Nesbitt
Roles Ronald
Rating59%
The story begins with Cora (Helena Bonham Carter) and Ellen (Gina McKee), two women in their thirties who are living in Edinburgh. While they are getting ready at a mirror they begin to discuss life and romance. The story then catapults itself into the past before the two women met and where their story really begins.
Work In Progress (2000)
, 5minutesActors Richard Wilson, Tony Haygarth
Rating68%
A tall, thin inventor with a wisp of white smoke for hair (voiced by Richard Wilson) is in a large workshop with his dumpy, cigar smoking assistant (voiced by Tony Haygarth) working on designing and building a huge gorilla. The conversation between them explains to the user that the pair have created all of the animals on their world, but only with the help of a small girl; except for one, the chihuahuaraffe, a chihuahua body with a giraffe neck and head, which has severe stability issues resulting in it tripping over constantly.
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Historical
Actors Matthew Ashforde, Clive Anderson, Ronnie Barker, Helena Bonham Carter, Robert Bathurst, Adam Blackwood
Rating68%
The Man Who Knew Too Little (1997)
, 1h35Directed by Jon Amiel
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Spy films
Actors Bill Murray, Peter Gallagher, Joanne Whalley, Alfred Molina, Richard Wilson, Geraldine James
Roles Daggenhurst
Rating65%
Wallace Ritchie (Murray) flies from Des Moines, Iowa, to London, England, to spend his birthday with his brother, James (Peter Gallagher), who is to hold a business dinner that evening. Though James is all too happy to spend time with Wally, his presence threatens to sour the evening, and so James sets Wallace up with an interactive improv theatre business, the "Theatre of Life", which promises to treat the participant as a character in a crime drama. Before the night begins, James hands Wallace a pair of Ambassador cigars, promising to "fire them up" before midnight in celebration of Wally's birthday. Trouble begins when Wallace answers a phone call intended for a hitman at the same payphone that the Theatre of Life uses for its act.
Soft Top Hard Shoulder (1993)
, 1h30Directed by Stefan Schwartz
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Peter Capaldi, Frances Barber, Catherine Russell, Jeremy Northam, Richard Wilson, Simon Callow
Roles Uncle Salvatore
Rating61%
Gavin Bellini is a Glaswegian artist who left Glasgow for London some 8 years previously, has since neglected to stay in touch with his family in Glasgow. Gavin's family were ice cream makers who had a factory in Glasgow and have recently sold it as Gavin's father is in poor health. By chance he meets his Uncle Salvatore in a London Italian restaurant who sits him down to talk to him about his absence, and gives him the ultimatum that he be in Glasgow in 2 days time at 7:30pm sharp for his Father's 60th birthday party. If he fails to show up, he gets cut out of his father's will.
Carry On Columbus (1992)
, 1h31Directed by Gerald Thomas
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Biography, Comedy
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Jim Dale, Bernard Cribbins, Maureen Lipman, Peter Richardson, Alexei Sayle, Rik Mayall
Roles Don Juan Felipe
Rating34%
A Dry White Season (1989)
, 1h37Directed by Euzhan Palcy
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Politic
Themes Films set in Africa, Films about racism
Actors Donald Sutherland, Janet Suzman, Jürgen Prochnow, Zakes Mokae, Susannah Harker, Susan Sarandon
Roles Cloete
Rating69%
In 1976, in South Africa during Apartheid, Ben Du Toit (Donald Sutherland) is a South African school teacher.