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Roy Clarke

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Born: January 28, 1930
From: Austerfield, Doncaster, England, UK

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.

Known for

Keeping Up Appearances

1990 Series 7.7

Open All Hours

1976 Series 7.9

Last of the Summer Wine

1973 Series 7.2

Still Open All Hours

The Two Ronnies

1971 Series 7.8

Young Hyacinth

Filmography

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2026

Open All Hours: Inside Out

2023

Comedy Classic: Keeping Up Appearances

Acting (Self (archive footage))

2022

Remembers…

Acting 1 EPActing (Self) 2 EP

Last Of The Summer Wine: 30 Years Of Laughs

Acting (Self (voice, archive))

2016

Young Hyacinth

Writing (Writer)

2015

Funny Valentines

Writing (Writer) 1 EP

2014

Still Open All Hours

Writing (Writer) 40 EPCreating (Creator)

2005

The Best of Ronnie Barker

Writing (Writer) 1 EP

2001

Great Comedy Moments

Writing (Writer)

1997

Writing (Writer) 6 EP

The Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket

Writing (Writer)

1994

The Wanderer

Writing (Writer) 13 EPCreating (Creator)

Ain't Misbehavin'

Writing (Writer) 12 EPCreating (Creator)

1993

A Foreign Field

Writing (Screenplay)

1992

Don't Tell Father

Writing (Writer) 6 EP

1991

The Sharp End

Writing (Writer) 8 EPCreating (Creator)

1990

Keeping Up Appearances

Writing (Writer) 40 EPCreating (Creator)

Single Voices

Writing (Writer) 1 EP

The Chemist

Writing (Writer)

The World of Eddie Weary

Writing (Writer)

1989

Writing (Writer) 1 EP

1988

First of the Summer Wine

Writing (Writer) 12 EPCreating (Creator)

Writing (Screenplay)

1987

Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres

Writing (Writer)

Writing (Writer) 2 EP

1986

Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride

Writing (Writer)

1985

Mann's Best Friends

Writing (Writer) 6 EP

1984

The Clairvoyant

Writing (Writer) 6 EPCreating (Creator)

The Magnificent Evans

Writing (Writer) 6 EPCreating (Creator)

1983

Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home

Writing (Writer)

Writing (Writer) 7 EPCreating (Creator)

Writing (Writer) 3 EP