Roy Clarke

Born: 1930-01-28 in Austerfield, Doncaster, England, UK

Known For: Writing

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.

Filmography

1993

A Foreign Field ... (Screenplay)

1992

Don't Tell Father ... (Writer)

1991

The Sharp End ... (Writer)

1990

Keeping Up Appearances ... (Writer)
Single Voices ... (Writer)
The Chemist ... (Writer)
The World of Eddie Weary ... (Writer)

1989

Screen One ... (Writer)

1988

First of the Summer Wine ... (Writer)
Hawks ... (Screenplay)

1987

Pulaski ... (Writer)
Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day At Dream Acres ... (Writer)

1986

Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride ... (Writer)

1985

Mann's Best Friends ... (Writer)

1984

The Magnificent Evans ... (Writer)
The Clairvoyant ... (Writer)

1983

Bloomfield ... (Writer)
Pictures ... (Writer)
Getting Sam Home ... (Writer)

1982

The Funny Side of Christmas ... (Writer)

1980

Cry of the Innocent ... (Writer)
Flickers ... (Writer)

1979

Potter ... (Writer)

1977

Rosie ... (Writer)
The Bass Player and the Blonde ... (Writer)

1976

Open All Hours ... (Writer)

1975

The Growing Pains of PC Penrose ... (Writer)
Rosebud ... (Script Consultant)

1974

Dial M for Murder ... (Writer)
Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt! ... (Writer)

1973

Last of the Summer Wine ... (Writer)
Seven of One ... (Writer)
That Sinking Feeling ... (Writer)

1972

Spyder's Web ... (Writer)

1971

The Two Ronnies ... (Writer)
Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'? ... (Writer)

1970

Manhunt ... (Writer)
Menace ... (Writer)
The Misfit ... (Writer)

1969

W. Somerset Maugham ... (Writer)

1967

ITV Playhouse ... (Writer)
Mr. Rose ... (Writer)

1965

The Troubleshooters ... (Writer)
The Power Game ... (Writer)

1964

Detective ... (Writer)

1961

Comedy Playhouse ... (Writer)

1956

Armchair Theatre ... (Writer)