Richard Wilson
ActingBorn Jul 9, 1936
Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
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.
Known For
Normal Service
movie1988
The First Lady
tv1968
Victorian Scandals
tv1976
Under the Hammer
movie1984
One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom Of The Witch
movie1995
One Foot in the Grave: Starbound
movie1996
Born and Bred
tv2002
Butter
movie1994
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
movie2006
One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarve
movie1993
Merlin: Secrets and Magic
tv2009
Father Ted
tv1995
Filmography
2023Sweetly It Turnsas Lenmovie2022G♭as Cerimovie2022Remembers…as Selftv2021Around the World in 80 Daysas Graysontv2018Sherlock Gnomesas Mr. Capulet (voice)movie2016A Midsummer Night's Dreamas Starvelingmovie2015Coming Oot! A Fabulous History of Gay Scotlandas Narratormovie2015Danny & the Human Zooas James Broughtonmovie2013Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Armyas Self - Hostmovie2012Playhouse Presentsas Johntv2012Confessions from the Undergroundas Self - Narrator(voice)movie2011Celebrity Antiques Road Tripas Self - Participanttv2011Gnomeo & Julietas Mr. Capuletmovie2010Gerard Kelly: A Celebrationas Selfmovie2010The One Ronniemovie2009Merlin: Secrets and Magicas Selftv2009Britain's Best Drivestv2009Demonsas Father Simeonmovie2009Demonsas Father Simeontv2008Merlinas Gaiustv2007The Alan Titchmarsh Showas Selftv2007Would I Lie to You?as Selftv2007Kingdomas Professor Barkwaytv2007Reichenbach Fallsas Arthur Conan Doylemovie2006A Harlot's Progressas Sir James Thornhillmovie2006Love and Other Disastersas Registrarmovie2006Davinatv2006The World of Peter Rabbit and Friendsas Mr. McGregormovie2005Monkey Trouserstv2005Doctor Who Confidentialtv2005Doctor Whoas Dr Constantinetv2004King of Fridgesas Frankmovie2003Out Theretv2002Jeffrey Archer: The Truthas Duke of Edinburghmovie2002What's Your Problem?as Directortv2002Born and Bredas Dr. Donald Newmantv2002Dick Whittington: The ITV Pantomimeas Sally the Cookmovie2001Women Talking Dirtyas Ronaldmovie2001Life as We Know Ittv2001High Stakestv2001One Foot in the Grave: Visiting Uncle Dickas Victor Meldrewmovie1999Life Supportas John Doonetv1998Ted & Ralphas Landowner at Partymovie1998Duck Patrolas PC Roland 'Prof' Rosetv1998So Graham Nortonas Selftv1998Fantasy World Cupas Selftv1998In the Redas Lord Tonetv1998All Saintstv1998Parkinsonas Selftv1997One Foot in the Grave: Endgameas Victor Meldrewmovie1997The Man Who Knew Too Littleas Daggenhurstmovie1996The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouseas Mr. McGregor (voice)movie1996One Foot in the Grave: Starboundas Victor Meldrewmovie1996Lord of Misruleas Bill Webstermovie1996Gulliver's Travelsas Professor of Languagetv1995One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom Of The Witchas Victor Meldrewmovie1995The Frank Skinner Showas Selftv1995Father Tedas Richard Wilsontv1994One Foot in the Grave: The Man Who Blew Awayas Victor Meldrewmovie1994Room 101as Selftv1994Butteras Steven Williamsmovie1993Shooting Starsas Selftv1993One Foot in the Grave: One Foot in the Algarveas Victor Meldrewmovie1993The Vision Thingas James Forthmovie1993Selling Hitleras Henri Nannenmovie1993One Foot in the Grave: Victor In The Bathas Victor Meldrewmovie1993Soft Top Hard Shoulderas Uncle Salvatoremovie1992The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunnyas Mr. McGregor (voice)movie1992The World of Peter Rabbit and Friendsas Mr. McGregor (voice)tv1992Unnatural Pursuitsas Hector Dufftv1992Carry On Columbusas Don Juan Felipemovie1992Unnatural Pursuitsas Hector Duffmovie1991One Foot in the Grave: The Man In The Long Black Coatas Victor Meldrewmovie1991Selling Hitleras Henri Nannentv1990One Foot in the Grave: Who's Listeningas Victor Meldrewmovie1990Have I Got News for Youas Selftv1990Changing Stepas Directormovie1990Cluedoas Reverend Greentv1990Kremlin Farewellas Lebedevmovie1990One Foot in the Graveas Victor Meldrewtv