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Clive Revill

ActorBorn 1930, died 2025On stage 1952 to 19817 productions on this page

Clive Selsby Revill (18 April 1930 – 11 March 2025) was a New Zealand actor and singer, best known for his performances in musical theatre and the London stage. A veteran of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he also starred in numerous films and television programmes, often in character parts. He was a two-time Tony Award nominee, as Best Featured Actor in a Musical for Irma La Douce and Best Actor in a Musical for Oliver!. His film work also included voicing Emperor Palpatine in the original theatrical version of The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and roles in Modesty Blaise (1966), The Assassination Bureau (1969), The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970), The Legend of Hell House (1973), and R…

On stage

7 productions, 29 years

1952

Mr. PickwickBroadway Plymouth Theatre. Revival. Directed by John Burrell

61 performances

1960

Irma La DouceBroadway Plymouth Theatre. Original. Directed by Peter Brook

524 performances

1963

Oliver!Broadway Imperial Theatre. Original. Directed by Peter Cole

774 performances

1967

Sherry!Broadway Alvin Theatre. Original. Directed by Joe Layton

72 performances

1971

The Incomparable MaxBroadway Royale Theatre. Original. Directed by Gerald Freedman

23 performances

1974

Sherlock HolmesBroadway Broadhurst Theatre. Revival. Directed by Frank Dunlop

471 performances

1981

LolitaBroadway Brooks Atkinson Theatre. Original. Directed by Frank Dunlop

12 performances

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