Richard Wilson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 9, 1936
- Birthplace
- Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
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.
Filmography
Sweetly It Turns 2023
as Len
G♭ 2022
as Ceri
Sherlock Gnomes 2018
as Mr. Capulet (voice)
A Midsummer Night's Dream 2016
as Starveling
Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland 2015
as Narrator
Danny & the Human Zoo 2015
as James Broughton
Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army 2013
as Self - Host
- Confessions from the Underground
Confessions from the Underground 2012
as Self - Narrator(voice)
Gnomeo & Juliet 2011
as Mr. Capulet (voice)
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration 2010
as Self
The One Ronnie 2010
Actor
- Reichenbach Falls
Reichenbach Falls 2007
as Arthur Conan Doyle
A Harlot's Progress 2006
as Sir James Thornhill
Love and Other Disasters 2006
as Registrar
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends 2006
as Mr. McGregor
The Best of So Graham Norton 2004
as Self (archive footage)
King of Fridges 2004
as Frank
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth 2002
as Duke of Edinburgh
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime 2002
as Sally the Cook
Women Talking Dirty 2001
as Ronald
Great Comedy Moments 2001
as Victor Meldrew (archive footage)
One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick 2001
as Victor Meldrew
- I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story
I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story 2000
as Self (uncredited)
Ted & Ralph 1998
as Landowner at Party
One Foot in the Grave: Endgame 1997
as Victor Meldrew
The Man Who Knew Too Little 1997
as Daggenhurst
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse 1996
as Mr. McGregor (voice)
One Foot in the Grave: Starbound 1996
as Victor Meldrew
- Lord of Misrule
Lord of Misrule 1996
as Bill Webster
One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom of the Witch 1995
as Victor Meldrew
Butter 1994
as Steven Williams
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve 1993
as Victor Meldrew
The Vision Thing 1993
as James Forth
Selling Hitler 1993
as Henri Nannen
One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath 1993
as Victor Meldrew
Soft Top Hard Shoulder 1993
as Uncle Salvatore
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny 1992
as Mr. McGregor (voice)
Carry On Columbus 1992
as Don Juan Felipe
Unnatural Pursuits 1992
as Hector Duff
One Foot in the Grave: The Man in the Long Black Coat 1991
as Victor Meldrew
One Foot in the Grave: Who's Listening 1990
as Victor Meldrew
Changing Step 1990
Director
Kremlin Farewell 1990
as Lebedev
Fellow Traveller 1989
as Sir Hugo Armstrong
A Dry White Season 1989
as Cloete
How to Get Ahead in Advertising 1989
as John Bristol
The Four Minute Mile 1988
as Harold Abrahams
Byrne About Byrne 1988
as Eddie Clockerty
- A Wholly Healthy Glasgow
A Wholly Healthy Glasgow 1988
Director
Normal Service 1988
as Max
Prick Up Your Ears 1987
as Psychiatrist
Foreign Body 1986
as Colonel Partridge
Whoops Apocalypse 1986
as Nigel Lipman (Foreign Secretary)
Murder by the Book 1986
as Sir Max Mallowan
- Poppyland
Poppyland 1985
as Theodore Watts-Dunton
A Passage to India 1984
as Mr. Turton
Under the Hammer 1984
Director
Those Glory Glory Days 1983
as Arnold - Journalist
The Remainder Man 1982
Director
Commitments 1982
Director
Virginia Fly is Drowning 1981
as Professor
Shaping Up 1980
as Tom McCann
Pasmore 1980
as Abercrombie
- Caledonian Cascade
Caledonian Cascade 1977
Actor
Bet Your Life 1976
as Consultant
The Portland Millions 1976
as Albert Foster
Through the Night 1975
as Registrar
- The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger 1972
Actor
- The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days 1972
as Mr Potter
- The Trouble with 2b: Part Two, On the Air
The Trouble with 2b: Part Two, On the Air 1972
Actor
- The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day
The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day 1972
Actor
- The Trouble with 2B
The Trouble with 2B 1972
Actor
- The Day They Buried Cleaver
The Day They Buried Cleaver 1970
as Det. Sgt. Sand
Junket 89 1970
Actor
- Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows
Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows 1970
as Mr. O'Flanagan, O'Leary, Tram Conductor
The People’s Jack 1970
as George III
Credits from TMDB.