Directed credits
5
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Richard Wilson
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.0
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Directed movies: 4Directed series: 1All crew credits: 5
TMDB ID: 47874
IMDb ID: nm0934014
Known for: Acting
Born: July 9, 1936
Age: 89
Place of birth: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1960 - 2023
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 6.95
Wikidata: Q516671
Also known as
ریچارد ویلسون
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Director (5)
Biography
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.
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Movies
Directed Movies
Movies directed by Richard Wilson.
Series
Directed Series
Series directed by Richard Wilson.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Richard Wilson.
6.8
A Passage to India
as Mr. Turton
1984 Movie
6.7
Prick Up Your Ears
as Psychiatrist
1987 Movie
6.6
A Dry White Season
as Cloete
1989 Movie
6.3
The Man Who Knew Too Little
as Daggenhurst
1997 Movie
6.2
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
as John Bristol
1989 Movie
5.9
Gnomeo & Juliet
as Mr. Capulet
2011 Movie
5.8
Sherlock Gnomes
as Mr. Capulet (voice)
2018 Movie
5.7
Love and Other Disasters
as Registrar
2006 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Richard Wilson.
8.2
Father Ted
as Richard Wilson • 1 eps
1995 Series
8.1
Sherlock Holmes
as Duncan Ross • 1 eps
1984 Series
8.0
Mr. Bean
as Dentist • 1 eps
1990 Series
7.9
Inspector Morse
as Brian Thornton • 1 eps
1987 Series
7.8
Merlin
as Gaius • 65 eps
2008 Series
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.6
Doctor Who
2005 Series
7.6
One Foot in the Grave
as Victor Meldrew • 36 eps
1990 Series
7.3
Around the World in 80 Days
as Grayson • 2 eps
2021 Series
7.1
Gulliver's Travels
as Professor of Language • 2 eps
1996 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Richard Wilson.
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Richard Wilson.
7.6
Doctor Who
2005 Series
7.8
Merlin
as Gaius • 65 eps
2008 Series
7.1
Have I Got News for You
as Self • 4 eps
1990 Series
8.1
Sherlock Holmes
as Duncan Ross • 1 eps
1984 Series
6.3
Play for Today
Director • 2 eps
1970 Series
7.9
Inspector Morse
as Brian Thornton • 1 eps
1987 Series
8.0
Mr. Bean
as Dentist • 1 eps
1990 Series
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
Parkinson
as Self • 1 eps
1998 Series
7.0
Playhouse
as Tom McCann • 1 eps
1974 Series
5.4
Crown Court
as Jeremy Parsons QC • 36 eps
1972 Series
7.3
Danger Man
as King [Kabuki Group] • 1 eps
1960 Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Richard Wilson.
Sweetly It Turns
as Len
2023 Movie
7.0
G♭
as Ceri
2022 Movie
5.8
Sherlock Gnomes
as Mr. Capulet (voice)
2018 Movie
5.1
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Starveling
2016 Movie
4.0
Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland
as Narrator
2015 Movie
6.4
Danny & the Human Zoo
as James Broughton
2015 Movie
Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army
as Self - Host
2013 Movie
Confessions from the Underground
as Self - Narrator(voice)
2012 Movie
5.9
Gnomeo & Juliet
as Mr. Capulet
2011 Movie
7.4
The One Ronnie
2010 Movie
4.7
A Harlot's Progress
as Sir James Thornhill
2006 Movie
5.7
Love and Other Disasters
as Registrar
2006 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Richard Wilson.
Remembers…
as Self • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.3
Around the World in 80 Days
as Grayson • 2 eps
2021 Series
6.0
Playhouse Presents
as John • 1 eps
2012 Series
5.0
Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
as Self - Participant • 1 eps
2011 Series
8.2
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
as Self • 14 eps
2009 Series
Britain's Best Drives
6 eps
2009 Series
6.3
Demons
as Father Simeon • 2 eps
2009 Series
7.8
Merlin
as Gaius • 65 eps
2008 Series
7.8
Would I Lie to You?
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.1
Kingdom
as Professor Barkway • 2 eps
2007 Series
7.3
Monkey Trousers
7 eps
2005 Series
7.6
Doctor Who
2005 Series