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Clive Revill was a stage actor, film actor and television actor. Clive Revill was born on April 18, 1930 in Wellington, New Zealand. Death is recorded on March 11, 2025, at the age of 94. Schooling on record includes Rongotai College.
My Take
Clive Revill is exactly the kind of actor I admire, the working craftsman who built a career out of character parts rather than top billing. Born in Wellington in 1930 and trained through the Royal Shakespeare Company, he carried that stage discipline into film and television for decades, often in the supporting roles that quietly make a story work. There's something fitting about a New Zealander making his name on the London stage and in musical theatre before fanning out everywhere. He passed in March 2025, and I think his legacy is the actor's actor reputation: dependable, versatile, and present in far more than most people realize.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Clive Revill
- Name (Japanese)
- クライヴ・レヴィル
- Reading
- くらいゔ・れゔぃる
- Born
- April 18, 1930 – March 11, 2025
- Origin
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Occupation
- actor / stage actor / film actor / television actor / singer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Horse
2. Background
- University
- Rongotai College
3. Links
4. About this entry
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- Last updated
Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Clive Revill born?
Clive Revill was born on April 18, 1930.
When did Clive Revill die?
Clive Revill died on March 11, 2025, aged 94.
Where was Clive Revill from?
Clive Revill was from Wellington, New Zealand.
What did Clive Revill do?
Clive Revill worked as actor, stage actor, film actor, television actor, singer.
Where did Clive Revill study?
Clive Revill attended Rongotai College.
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