Dick Clement
Writer, Producer, Director, Composer, Actor
September 5, 1937 (89 years)
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Dick Clement, OBE (born 5 September 1937) is an English writer. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, Clement was educated at Bishop's Stortford College and is best known for his writing partnership with Ian La Frenais. Generally, Clement and La Frenais write comedies, or dramas with a comic tone. They are known for television series including, The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. They have also written various other works for TV and a number of films, including The Commitments (with Roddy Doyle), Goal!, Flushed Away, Across The Universe and The Bank Job. They also wrote film versions of some of their television successes, which Clement himself usually directed. Both have been resident in the U.S. since the 1980s and have worked on such series as The Tracey Ullman Show, as well as uncredited script doctoring on films like Never Say Never Again, The Rock (1996) and Bad Boys 2. They also continue to write for British TV. Clement was awarded an OBE in the Queen's 2007 Birthday Honours list.
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Dick Clement, OBE (born 5 September 1937) is an English writer. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, Clement was educated at Bishop's Stortford College and is best known for his writing partnership with Ian La Frenais. Generally, Clement and La Frenais write comedies, or dramas with a comic tone. They are known for television series including, The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. They have also written various other works for TV and a number of films, including The Commitments (with Roddy Doyle), Goal!, Flushed Away, Across The Universe and The Bank Job. They also wrote film versions of some of their television successes, which Clement himself usually directed. Both have been resident in the U.S. since the 1980s and have worked on such series as The Tracey Ullman Show, as well as uncredited script doctoring on films like Never Say Never Again, The Rock (1996) and Bad Boys 2. They also continue to write for British TV. Clement was awarded an OBE in the Queen's 2007 Birthday Honours list.
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Known For
Filmography
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| 2011 | Killing Bono · as Screenplay |
| 2008 | The Bank Job · as ScreenplayOn Plex |
| 2007 | Across the Universe · as Screenplay |
| 2006 | Flushed Away · as Screenplay |
| 2005 | Goal! The Dream Begins · as Screenplay |
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| 2005 | Archangel · as Screenplay |
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| 1997 | Excess Baggage · as Screenplay |
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| 1991 | The Commitments · as Screenplay |
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| 1979 | The Prisoner of Zenda · as Screenplay |
| 1979 | To Russia... With EltonOn Plex |
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| 1971 | Villain · as Screenplay |
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| 1969 | Otley · as Screenplay |
| 1969 | Hannibal Brooks · as Screenplay |
| 1967 | The Jokers · as Screenplay |
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| 2000 | Honest · as Executive Producer |
| 1998 | Still Crazy · as Executive Producer |
| 1991 | The Commitments · as Co-Producer |
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| 1979 | To Russia... With EltonOn Plex |
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| 1979 | To Russia... With EltonOn Plex |
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| 2026 | Joe & David's Magical Sitcom Tour · as Self |
| 2022 | Comedy Classics: Porridge · as Self |
| 2019 | An Accidental Studio · as Self |
| 2017 | The Story of Only Fools and Horses · as Self |
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| 2009 | Beyond A Joke · as Self |
| 2008 | Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation · as Self |
| 2008 | The Bank Job World Premiere · as Self - Writer |
| 2007 | Movie Connections · as Self |
| 2006 | Legends · as Self |
| 2004 | Happy Birthday BBC Two · as Self |
| 2004 | Ronnie Barker: A BAFTA Tribute · as Self |
| 2003 | Mark Lawson Talks to... · as Self |
| 2003 | Comedy Connections · as Self |
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| 2000 | BBC Breakfast · as Self |
| 1992 | Heroes of Comedy · as Self |
| 1982 | Wogan · as Self |
| 1971 | Film · as Self |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) · as Self |
| 1965 | Call My Bluff (1996) · as Self |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) · as Self |
| 1978 | Going Straight · as Composer |
| 1996 | Tracey Takes On... · as Bbc Newscaster |
| 2013 | Spies of Warsaw · as Co-Executive Producer |
| 2007 | Mumbai Calling · as Additional Material |
| 2005 | The Rotters' Club · as Adaptation |
| 2002 | A Tribute to the Likely Lads · as Based On The Original Script By |
| 1999 | Comedy Greats: Ronnie Barker · as Written By: Porridge |
| 1996 | Tracey Takes On... · as Supervising Producer |
| 1990 | The Best of... What's Left of... Not Only... But Also · as Additional Material By |
| 1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon · as Written By |
| 1981 | Astronauts · as Script Editor |
| 1980 | The Other ' Arf · as Developed For Television By |
| 1975 | On the Rocks · as Created By |
| 1971 | The Rooster · as Script |
| 1963 | The Dick Emery Show · as Script |