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|image= | | image = Clive_Merrison.jpg|thumb | ||
|role = [[Jim Callum]] | | aka = | ||
|non dwu= | | birth date = [[15 September (people)|15 September]] [[1945 (people)|1945]] | ||
|imdb= 0581378 | | role = [[Deputy Chief Caretaker]], [[Jim Callum]] | ||
|twitter= | | job title = [[Actor]] | ||
}}'''Clive Merrison''' played [[Jim Callum]] in ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' and the [[Deputy Chief Caretaker]] in ''[[Paradise Towers (TV story)|Paradise Towers]]''. He also voiced Sir [[Frederick Maltravers]] in the [[BBV Productions]] audio story ''[[The Barnacled Baby (audio story)|The Barnacled Baby]]'' and [[George Augustus]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio story ''[[The Contingency Club (audio story)|The Contingency Club]]''. | | story = ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)\The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' & ''[[Paradise Towers (TV story)|Paradise Towers]]'' | ||
| time = 1967, 1987 | |||
| non dwu = ''Softly Softly'', ''Henry VIII and His Six Wives'', ''Crown Court'', ''A Christmas Carol'', ''Prince Regent'', ''Private Schulz'', ''Escape to Victory'', ''The Borgias'', ''Shine on Harvey Moon'', ''Yes, Prime Minister'', ''Sherlock Holmes'', ''Macbeth'', ''The English Patient'', ''The Bill'', ''Julius Caesar'', ''The History Boys'', ''Bert & Dickie'', ''The Lady in the Van'', ''The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society'' | |||
| imdb = 0581378 | |||
| twitter = clivemerrison | |||
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'''Clive Merrison''' played [[Jim Callum]] in ''[[The Tomb of the Cybermen (TV story)|The Tomb of the Cybermen]]'' and the [[Deputy Chief Caretaker]] in ''[[Paradise Towers (TV story)|Paradise Towers]]''. He also voiced Sir [[Frederick Maltravers]] in the [[BBV Productions]] audio story ''[[The Barnacled Baby (audio story)|The Barnacled Baby]]'' and [[George Augustus]] in the [[Big Finish Doctor Who audio stories|Big Finish ''Doctor Who'']] audio story ''[[The Contingency Club (audio story)|The Contingency Club]]''. | |||
Merrison has had several recurring roles on television, e.g. {{wi|Reilly, Ace of Spies}} (as Boris the [[Russia]]n), ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0295105/ Kit Curran]'' (as Damien Appleby) and {{wi|The Borgias (1981 TV series)|The Borgias}} (as Ascanio Forza). One-off appearances include the likes of {{wi|Yes Minister|Yes, Prime Minister}}, {{wi|Foyle's War}}, ''[[The Bill]]'' and {{wi|Peep Show (TV series)|Peep Show}}. | Merrison has had several recurring roles on television, e.g. {{wi|Reilly, Ace of Spies}} (as Boris the [[Russia]]n), ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0295105/ Kit Curran]'' (as Damien Appleby) and {{wi|The Borgias (1981 TV series)|The Borgias}} (as Ascanio Forza). One-off appearances include the likes of {{wi|Yes Minister|Yes, Prime Minister}}, {{wi|Foyle's War}}, ''[[The Bill]]'' and {{wi|Peep Show (TV series)|Peep Show}}. | ||
Revision as of 12:14, 26 June 2018
Clive Merrison played Jim Callum in The Tomb of the Cybermen and the Deputy Chief Caretaker in Paradise Towers. He also voiced Sir Frederick Maltravers in the BBV Productions audio story The Barnacled Baby and George Augustus in the Big Finish Doctor Who audio story The Contingency Club.
Merrison has had several recurring roles on television, e.g. Reilly, Ace of Spies (as Boris the Russian), Kit Curran (as Damien Appleby) and The Borgias (as Ascanio Forza). One-off appearances include the likes of Yes, Prime Minister, Foyle's War, The Bill and Peep Show.
Merrison's theatre appearances include The Madness of George III at the Royal National Theatre, The Front Page at the Old Vic and Much Ado About Nothing for the Royal Shakespeare Company.[1]
On radio he has played Sherlock Holmes, a role played in other media by Peter Cushing, Tom Baker, Jonathan Pryce and Nicholas Briggs. (He is said to be the the only actor to have portrayed the character in the entire Conan Doyle canon of "Sherlock Holmes" stories.)
He also played the character "Tanaka" in a radio adaptation of the James Bond novel You Only Live Twice, which starred Michael Jayston as Bond.[2]
