Acting · Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK · Born July 9, 1936
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.
MovieSweetly It Turns
2023
as Len
MovieG♭
2022
as Ceri
TVRemembers…
2022
as Self
TVAround the World in 80 Days
2021
as Grayson
MovieSherlock Gnomes
2018
as Mr. Capulet (voice)
MovieA Midsummer Night's Dream
2016
as Starveling
MovieComing Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotland
2015
as Narrator
MovieDanny & the Human Zoo
2015
as James Broughton
MovieRichard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army
2013
as Self - Host
TVPlayhouse Presents
2012
as John
Confessions from the Underground
2012
as Self - Narrator(voice)
TVCelebrity Antiques Road Trip
2011
as Self - Participant
MovieGnomeo & Juliet
2011
as Mr. Capulet (voice)
MovieGerard Kelly: A Celebration
2010
as Self
MovieThe One Ronnie
2010
TVMerlin: Secrets and Magic
2009
as Self
TVBritain's Best Drives
2009
MovieDemons
2009
as Father Simeon
TVDemons
2009
as Father Simeon
TVMerlin
2008
as Gaius
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
2007
as Self
TVWould I Lie to You?
2007
as Self
TVKingdom
2007
as Professor Barkway
Reichenbach Falls
2007
as Arthur Conan Doyle
MovieA Harlot's Progress
2006
as Sir James Thornhill
MovieLove and Other Disasters
2006
as Registrar
Davina
2006
MovieThe World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
2006
as Mr. McGregor
TVMonkey Trousers
2005
TVDoctor Who Confidential
2005
TVDoctor Who
2005
MovieKing of Fridges
2004
as Frank
TVOut There
2003
MovieJeffrey Archer: The Truth
2002
as Duke of Edinburgh
TVBorn and Bred
2002
as Dr. Donald Newman
MovieDick Whittington: The ITV Pantomime
2002
as Sally the Cook
MovieWomen Talking Dirty
2001
as Ronald
Life as We Know It
2001
TVHigh Stakes
2001
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dick
2001
as Victor Meldrew
TVLife Support
1999
as John Doone
MovieTed & Ralph
1998
as Landowner at Party
TVDuck Patrol
1998
as PC Roland 'Prof' Rose
TVSo Graham Norton
1998
as Self
Fantasy World Cup
1998
as Self
TVIn the Red
1998
as Lord Tone
TVAll Saints
1998
TVParkinson
1998
as Self
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: Endgame
1997
as Victor Meldrew
MovieThe Man Who Knew Too Little
1997
as Daggenhurst
MovieThe World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse
1996
as Mr. McGregor (voice)
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: Starbound
1996
as Victor Meldrew
Lord of Misrule
1996
as Bill Webster
TVGulliver's Travels
1996
as Professor of Language
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom Of The Witch
1995
as Victor Meldrew
TVThe Frank Skinner Show
1995
as Self
TVFather Ted
1995
as Richard Wilson
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: The Man Who Blew Away
1994
as Victor Meldrew
TVRoom 101
1994
as Self
TVUnder the Hammer
1994
as Ben Glazier
MovieButter
1994
as Steven Williams
TVShooting Stars
1993
as Self
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve
1993
as Victor Meldrew
MovieThe Vision Thing
1993
as James Forth
TVLive & Kicking
1993
as Self
MovieSelling Hitler
1993
as Henri Nannen
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bath
1993
as Victor Meldrew
MovieSoft Top Hard Shoulder
1993
as Uncle Salvatore
MovieThe World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny
1992
as Mr. McGregor (voice)
TVThe World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
1992
as Mr. McGregor (voice)
TVUnnatural Pursuits
1992
as Hector Duff
MovieCarry On Columbus
1992
as Don Juan Felipe
The Other Side Of Paradise
1992
as Doc Reid
MovieUnnatural Pursuits
1992
as Hector Duff
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: The Man In The Long Black Coat
1991
as Victor Meldrew
TVSelling Hitler
1991
as Henri Nannen
MovieOne Foot in the Grave: Who's Listening
1990
as Victor Meldrew
TVHave I Got News for You
1990
as Self
TVCluedo
1990
as Reverend Green
MovieKremlin Farewell
1990
as Lebedev
TVOne Foot in the Grave
1990
as Victor Meldrew
TVMr. Bean
1990
as Dentist
MovieFellow Traveller
1989
as Sir Hugo Armstrong
MovieA Dry White Season
1989
as Cloete
Under the Sun
1989
as Self - Narrator (voice)
MovieHow to Get Ahead in Advertising
1989
as John Bristol
Thompson
1988
MovieThe Four Minute Mile
1988
as Harold Abrahams
MovieByrne About Byrne
1988
as Eddie Clockerty
MovieNormal Service
1988
as Max
TVThe Play on One
1988
as Max
MoviePrick Up Your Ears
1987
as Psychiatrist
TVTutti Frutti
1987
as Eddie Clockerty
High & Dry
1987
as Richard Talbot
TVInspector Morse
1987
as Brian Thornton
Room at the Bottom
1986
MovieForeign Body
1986
as Colonel Partridge
TVScreenPlay
1986
as James Forth
MovieWhoops Apocalypse
1986
as Nigel Lipman (Foreign Secretary)
TVHot Metal
1986
as Dicky Lipton
MovieMurder by the Book
1986
as Sir Max Mallowan
TVHowards' Way
1985
as Viscount Cunningham
TVThe Last Place on Earth
1985
as Scott Keltie
Poppyland
1985
as Theodore Watts-Dunton
TVScreen Two
1985
as Sir Hugo Armstrong
MovieA Passage to India
1984
as Mr. Turton
TVSherlock Holmes
1984
as Duncan Ross
TVThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Duncan Ross
MovieThose Glory Glory Days
1983
as Arnold - Journalist
TVCountdown
1982
Andy Robson
1982
as Mr. Ridley
MovieVirginia Fly is Drowning
1981
as Professor
MovieShaping Up
1980
as Tom McCann
MoviePasmore
1980
as Abercrombie
TVOnly When I Laugh
1979
as Gordon Thorpe
TVStrangers
1978
as Steven Wardrope
Pickersgill People
1978
as Arthur MacKenzie Tooth
Caledonian Cascade
1977
The Sound of Laughter
1977
as Mr. Ramskill
TVA Sharp Intake of Breath
1977
The Sunday Drama
1977
as Dr Graham
Yanks Go Home
1976
MovieBet Your Life
1976
as Consultant
MovieThe Portland Millions
1976
as Albert Foster
TVVictorian Scandals
1976
as Albert Foster
TVCilla's World Of Comedy
1976
MovieThrough the Night
1975
as Registrar
TVThe Sweeney
1975
as D.C.I. Anderson
TVPlayhouse
1974
as Tom McCann
TVNot on Your Nellie
1974
as Joshua McGrimble
TVCrown Court
1972
as Jeremy Parsons QC
The Trouble with 2B
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part Two, On the Air
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part One, Happy Days
1972
as Mr Potter
The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
1972
The Trouble with 2b: Part Four, Parents' Day
1972
The Day They Buried Cleaver
1970
as Det. Sgt. Sand
TVPlay for Today
1970
as Consultant
MovieJunket 89
1970
Would You Look at Them Smashing All Those Lovely Windows
1970
as Mr. O'Flanagan, O'Leary, Tram Conductor
MovieThe People’s Jack
1970
as George III
TVThe First Lady
1968
TVITV Playhouse
1967
as Herr Kalewski
TVDr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
TVDanger Man
1960
as King [Kabuki Group]
