Clive Revill

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Characters played by Clive Revill

Emperor (voice) — The Empire Strikes Back (1980)

Voice of the Sith Lord

Carlo Carlucci — Avanti! (1972)

The manager of the Grand Hotel Excelsior, Carlo organizes the funeral arrangements and transport of the dead while navigating Italian bureaucracy and delays. He helps preserve the annual traditions associated with the deceased couple and ultimately offers the Carlucci family's burial vault for their joint interment.

Narrator — Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas (2004)

Serves as the framing device for the anthology, introducing the collection of holiday tales and guiding the audience through the transitions between segments. The narrator opens the storybook and closes it as the characters sing the finale.

John Scott — The Queen of Spain (2016)

Legendary Hollywood director hired to helm the Queen Isabella epic.

Dr. Lionel Barrett — The Legend of Hell House (1973)

Dr. Lionel Barrett is a physicist recruited by Mr. Rudolph Deutsch to investigate the house with Ann Barrett, Florence Tanner, and Benjamin Franklin Fischer. He rejects the haunting theory, attributes the phenomena to residual electromagnetic radiation, and builds a machine to neutralize it, but the spirit destroys the machinery and kills him.

Andrews — Bunny Lake Is Missing (1965)

Andrews is associated with the preschool administration that deals with Ann after Bunny disappears. The administrator remembers meeting Ann but denies having seen Bunny, creating the first major contradiction in the case. This uncertainty forces Ann, Steven, and Newhouse to examine what happened at the school.

Dr. Kellaway — C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud (1989)

Scientific advisor evaluating the C.H.U.D. project's viability.

McWhirter / Sheik Abu Tahir — Modesty Blaise (1966)

Gabriel's accountant and the Sheikh of a Middle Eastern kingdom.

Quon — One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing (1975)

A Chinese spy associate who collaborates with Fan Choy in tracking down the microfilm and the dinosaur skeleton.

Cesare Spado — The Assassination Bureau (1969)

A Venetian Bureau assassin and Dragomiloff's acquaintance, murdered by his wife and her lover, which sets off the final chain of events in Venice.

Garcia — Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981)

A Spanish nobleman whose wife Diego is with in Madrid. He initiates a sword fight with Diego and his five brothers, forcing Diego to flee to California.

Billy Baker — Matilda (1978)

A former English boxing champion who moves to America with a boxing kangaroo. He works as a talent agent and promoter, relying on his wisdom to manage Matilda's rapid rise to fame.

Career Overview

Clive Revill has 114 screen credits in a career dating back to 1956. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently Cannon Movie Tales with 3 titles. Signature works include Snorks, Avanti!, Rumpelstiltskin. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
114
Birth Date
1930-04-18
Birth Place
Wellington, New Zealand

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q725399), public domain (CC0).