Roy Clarke
Writing · Writer · Screenplay · Script Consultant
Born Jan 28, 1930 · Austerfield, Doncaster, England, UK
Active 1956–present · Awards: Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Knight Bachelor
Royston Clarke OBE, usually known as Roy Clarke, is an English comedy writer best known for creating the sitcoms Last of the Summer Wine, Keeping Up Appearances, Open All Hours and its sequel series, Still Open All Hours.
Filmography
Keeping Up Appearances (1990) — Writer · CreatorOpen All Hours (1976) — Writer · CreatorLast of the Summer Wine (1973) — Writer · CreatorThe Power Game (1965) — WriterThe Memoirs of Hyacinth Bucket (1997) — WriterStill Open All Hours (2014) — CreatorThe Misfit (1970) — Writer · CreatorThe Wanderer (1994) — Writer · CreatorSeven of One (1973) — WriterScreen One (1989) — WriterHawks (1988) — ScreenplayGetting Sam Home (1983) — WriterWill Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'? (1971) — WriterPictures (1983) — Writer · CreatorAin't Misbehavin' (1994) — Writer · CreatorThe Sharp End (1991) — Writer · CreatorFlickers (1980) — Writer · CreatorThe Magnificent Evans (1984) — Writer · CreatorITV Playhouse (1967) — WriterThe Growing Pains of PC Penrose (1975) — Writer · CreatorManhunt (1970) — WriterA Foreign Field (1993) — ScreenplayOh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt! (1974) — CreatorRosebud (1975) — Script Consultant