Richard Wilson

January 4, 2024
Movie Actor

Quick Facts

Richard Wilson
Full Name Richard Wilson
Occupation Movie Actor
Date Of Birth Jul 9, 1936(1936-07-09)
Age 88
Birthplace Greenock, Scotland
Country Scotland
Horoscope Cancer

Richard Wilson Biography

Name Richard Wilson
Birthday Jul 9
Birth Year 1936
Place Of Birth Greenock, Scotland
Birth Country Scotland
Birth Sign Cancer

Richard Wilson is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on July 9, 1936 in Greenock, Scotland, Scotland. Scottish actor best known for his role as Victor Meldrew in the BBC sitcom One Foot in the Grave, alongside Annette Crosbie. His other television shows include Born and Bred, Britain’s Best Drives, and Merlin.

He was in the adventure miniseries, Gulliver’s Travels, alongside Ted Danson.

Wilson was educated at Abingdon School from 1979-1986 and then the University of Reading where he gained a PhD. He also holds a Chartered Management Institute Diploma in Management.

He was the Head of Business Policy at the Institute of Directors from 1998 until 2006 before he became the Director of Communications for the Royal Academy of Engineering from 2006 until 2008.

He came out as gay in 2013. His godson is the child of his One Foot in the Grave co-star, Angus Deayton.

Richard Wilson Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Movie Actor
House Living in own house.

Richard Wilson is one of the richest Movie Actor from Scotland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Richard Wilson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He used to work as a research scientist. Later, he worked to support Stonewall, a gay rights campaign group.

He won the OBE Award for his work as an actor and director, and played Gaius the court physician in the BBC drama, Merlin.

Richard Christopher Wilson (born 1968), is the Chief Executive Officer of UK development trade body TIGA.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 feet 8 inches

Richard Wilson height 5 feet 8 inches Richard weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Richard Wilson Dating?

According to our records, Richard Wilson is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Richard Wilson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Richard Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Scotland. Richard Wilson celebrates birthday on July 9 of every year.

Was Richard Wilson in Harry Potter?

Ricky Wilson is a English musician best known as the lead singer of the alternative band Kaiser Chiefs. He appeared as an Extra in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1. IMDb lists Dirk Cresswell as the character Wilson played, however Wilson himself has denied this.

Is Richard Wilson still acting?

Richard Wilson OBE
Occupation| Actor, theatre director, broadcaster
Years active| 1964–present
Notable work| See below

Where is Richard Wilson now?

The world was almost deprived of the comedic genius that is Richard Wilson four years ago. Richard suffered a heart attack in Hampstead , where he resides.

What is Richard Wilson's accent?

1987: Tutti Frutti I got the job as Mr Clockerty and I remember being complimented on my Scottish accent – people had seen me on shows like Crown Court and thought I was English!

Who played Mr Sweeney in One Foot in the Grave?

Owen Brenman
Education| University College School, London
Alma mater| University of Birmingham Webber Douglas School of Singing and Dramatic Art, London
Occupation| Actor
Television| Doctors Love Soup One Foot in the Grave Woof!

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