Clive Russell | |
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 Russell in 2018 | |
| Born | 7 December 1945 Reeth, North Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1960–present |
Clive Russell (born 7 December 1945) is a Scottish actor. He is known for his roles as Chief Inspector Frederick Abberline in Ripper Street, Angus O'Connor in Happiness and Brynden Tully in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
He also appeared in the Scottish sitcoms Still Game and Rab C Nesbitt, teen drama Hollyoaks as Jack Osborne's brother Billy Brodie and British crime drama Cracker as Danny Fitzgerald and video game Still Wakes the Deep as oil rig manager, Davey Rennick.