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Richard Wilson
Born
9 July 1936
Place
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Acting

Richard Wilson

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.

As director

Changing Step

Changing Step

1990 · Director

A Wholly Healthy Glasgow

1988 · Director
Under the Hammer

Under the Hammer

1984 · Director
Commitments

Commitments

1982 · Director
The Remainder Man

The Remainder Man

1982 · Director

As actor

Sweetly It Turns

Sweetly It Turns

2023 · Len
G♭

G♭

2022 · Ceri
Sherlock Gnomes

Sherlock Gnomes

2018 · Mr. Capulet (voice)
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

2016 · Starveling
Danny & the Human Zoo

Danny & the Human Zoo

2015 · James Broughton
Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland

Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland

2015 · Narrator
Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army

Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army

2013 · Self - Host

Confessions from the Underground

2012 · Self - Narrator(voice)
Gnomeo & Juliet

Gnomeo & Juliet

2011 · Mr. Capulet (voice)
The One Ronnie

The One Ronnie

2010
Gerard Kelly: A Celebration

Gerard Kelly: A Celebration

2010 · Self
Demons

Demons

2009 · Father Simeon

Reichenbach Falls

2007 · Arthur Conan Doyle
Love and Other Disasters

Love and Other Disasters

2006 · Registrar
A Harlot's Progress

A Harlot's Progress

2006 · Sir James Thornhill
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

2006 · Mr. McGregor
King of Fridges

King of Fridges

2004 · Frank
The Best of So Graham Norton

The Best of So Graham Norton

2004 · Self (archive footage)
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

2002 · Duke of Edinburgh
Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime

2002 · Sally the Cook
Women Talking Dirty

Women Talking Dirty

2001 · Ronald
One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick

One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick

2001 · Victor Meldrew

I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story

2000 · Self (uncredited)
Ted & Ralph

Ted & Ralph

1998 · Landowner at Party
The Man Who Knew Too Little

The Man Who Knew Too Little

1997 · Daggenhurst
One Foot in the Grave: Endgame

One Foot in the Grave: Endgame

1997 · Victor Meldrew

Lord of Misrule

1996 · Bill Webster
One Foot in the Grave: Starbound

One Foot in the Grave: Starbound

1996 · Victor Meldrew
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse

1996 · Mr. McGregor (voice)
One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom Of The Witch

One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom Of The Witch

1995 · Victor Meldrew