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Clive Exton

Writer Creator Actor Producer

Born
April 11, 1930
Age at death
77 years old
Place of birth
Islington, London, England, UK
Years active
1956 – 2003
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46

Credits

21

Movies

23

TV series

48

Years active

6.9

Avg. rating

0

Awards won

The life and career of Clive Exton

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Career timeline

  1. 1930 · Born

    Born in Islington, London, England, UK

  2. 1956 · Screen debut

    Armchair Theatre (TV)

  3. 1964 · Breakthrough

    The Wednesday Play (TV)

  4. 1973 · First production

    The House in Nightmare Park (Movie)

  5. 2003 · Latest release

    Rosemary & Thyme (TV)

  6. 2007 · Died

    August 16, 2007

Career in numbers

Titles per decade
Most frequent genres
  • Drama27
  • Comedy6
  • Crime6
  • Mystery6
  • Horror6
  • Tv Movie5
Highest-rated title Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989 8.2 Most popular title Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989 8.2

Known for

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Clive Exton in our catalogue.

Filmography

  1. 1957 Theatre Night as The Hon. Charles Trent-Garby TV
  1. 1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot TV
  2. 1985 Red Sonja Movie
  3. 1975 The Breakthrough Movie
  4. 1972 Running Scared Movie
  5. 1972 Doomwatch Movie
  6. 1971 10 Rillington Place Movie
  7. 1970 Entertaining Mr. Sloane Movie
  8. 1968 Isadora Movie
  1. 2001 The Infinite Worlds of H.G. Wells TV
  2. 1994 Anna Lee TV
  3. 1990 Jeeves and Wooster TV
  4. 1987 The Ruth Rendell Mysteries TV
  5. 1980 The Awakening Movie
  6. 1979 Henry Intervening Movie
  7. 1979 Casting the Runes Movie
  8. 1979 Dick Barton: Special Agent TV
  9. 1977 Stigma Movie
  10. 1977 Premiere TV
  11. 1975 Shades of Greene TV
  12. 1975 Survivors TV
  13. 1973 The House in Nightmare Park Movie
  14. 1972 Friß, Pappi, friß! Movie
  15. 1971 A Ghost Story for Christmas TV
  16. 1971 The Rainbirds Movie
  17. 1970 Play for Today TV
  18. 1970 Conceptions of Murder TV
  19. 1966 ABC Stage 67 TV
  20. 1965 BBC Play of the Month TV
  21. 1965 Out of the Unknown TV
  22. 1965 The Three Faces Movie
  23. 1964 The Wednesday Play TV
  24. 1964 The Bone Yard Movie
  25. 1964 The Trial of Dr. Fancy Movie
  26. 1964 Story Parade TV
  27. 1964 Night Must Fall Movie
  28. 1963 A Place to Go Movie
  29. 1962 Out of This World TV
  30. 1961 Drama 61-67 TV
  31. 1960 I'll Have You to Remember Movie
  32. 1960 Where I Live Movie
  33. 1956 Armchair Theatre TV
  1. 2003 Rosemary & Thyme TV
  2. 1990 Jeeves and Wooster TV
  3. 1976 The Crezz TV
  1. 1973 The House in Nightmare Park Movie

Quick facts

When did Clive Exton die?

Clive Exton died on August 16, 2007 at the age of 77.

Where was Clive Exton born?

Clive Exton was born in Islington, London, England, UK.

What was Clive Exton’s first screen role?

The earliest title in our catalogue featuring Clive Exton is Armchair Theatre (1956).

How many movies and series has Clive Exton made?

Our catalogue lists 44 titles for Clive Exton: 21 movies and 23 TV series.

What is Clive Exton’s highest-rated title?

Among titles with enough votes, Agatha Christie's Poirot has the highest audience rating, with 8.2/10 on TMDB.

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