Dick Clement
Writing
1937-09-05 · Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Dick Clement, OBE (born 5 September 1937) is an English writer. Born in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, Clement was educated at Bishop's Stortford College and is best known for his writing partnership with Ian La Frenais. Generally, Clement and La Frenais write comedies, or dramas with a comic tone. They are known for television series including, The Likely Lads, Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?, Porridge, Lovejoy and Auf Wiedersehen, Pet. They have also written various other works for TV and a number of films, including The Commitments (with Roddy Doyle), Goal!, Flushed Away, Across The Universe and The Bank Job. They also wrote film versions of some of their television successes, which Clement himself usually directed. Both have been resident in the U.S. since the 1980s and have worked on such series as The Tracey Ullman Show, as well as uncredited script doctoring on films like Never Say Never Again, The Rock (1996) and Bad Boys 2. They also continue to write for British TV. Clement was awarded an OBE in the Queen's 2007 Birthday Honours list. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dick Clement, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Joe & David's Magical Sitcom Tour
2026 · Series
Remembers…
2022 · Series
An Accidental Studio
2019 · Movie
My Generation
2017 · Movie
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
2016 · Movie
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016 · Movie
Porridge
2016 · Movie
Spies of Warsaw
2013 · Series
Killing Bono
2011 · Movie
Marty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
2008 · Movie
The Bank Job
2008 · Movie
Across the Universe
2007 · Movie
Legends
2006 · Series
Flushed Away
2006 · Movie
Goal!
2005 · Movie
Drama Connections
2005 · Series
Archangel
2005 · Series
The Rotters' Club
2005 · Series
The Best of Ronnie Barker
2005 · Series
The Commitments - Looking Back
2004 · Movie
Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
2002 · Movie
Honest
2000 · Movie
Still Crazy
1998 · Movie
Tracey Takes On...
1996 · Series
The Commitments
1991 · Movie
Freddie and Max
1990 · Series
Laat maar zitten
1988 · Series
Vice Versa
1988 · Movie
Lovejoy
1986 · Series
Water
1985 · Movie
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983 · Series
Bullshot
1983 · Movie
Sunset Limousine
1983 · Movie
Anyone for Denis?
1982 · Series
Anyone for Denis
1982 · Movie
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim
1982 · Series
Wogan
1982 · Series
Astronauts
1981 · Series
The Prisoner of Zenda
1979 · Movie
Porridge
1979 · Movie
To Russia... with Elton
1979 · Movie
Going Straight
1978 · Series
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
1976 · Movie
The Likely Lads
1976 · Movie
Porridge: No Way Out
1975 · Movie
On the Rocks
1975 · Series
Porridge
1974 · Series
Thick as Thieves
1974 · Series
Seven of One
1973 · Series
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
1973 · Series
Catch Me a Spy
1971 · Movie
Villain
1971 · Movie
The Rooster
1971 · Movie
A Severed Head
1971 · Movie
Otley
1969 · Movie
Hannibal Brooks
1969 · Movie
Omnibus
1967 · Series
The Jokers
1967 · Movie
The Likely Lads
1964 · Series
Comedy Playhouse
1961 · Series