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Clive James
Deceased

How Did Clive James Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 80
GenderMaleNationalityAustraliaBorn07/10/1939Born inKogarah, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaDied27/11/2019 (aged 80)Died inCambridgeCauseleukemiaWikidataQ2979432 ↗TMDb#939000 ↗

Clive James was an Australian critic, journalist, broadcaster, writer and lyricist who lived and worked in the United Kingdom from 1962 until his death in 2019. He began his career specialising in literary criticism before becoming television critic for The Observer in 1972, where he made his name for his wry, deadpan humour.

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Filmography24 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2022Jeffrey SmartMovieSelf83
2020Victoria Wood In Her Own WordsMovieSelf81
2008Roman Polanski: Wanted and DesiredMovieSelf69
1999Tom Jones : An Audience with Tom JonesMovieSelf - Audience Member (uncredited)60
1998ParkinsonSeriesSelf59
1998Formula 1: The Official End Of Season Review Of The 1982 FIA Formula One World ChampionshipMovieSelf - Narrator (voice)59
1998Stanley Baxter in PersonMovieSelf59
1997RubySeriesSelf58
1995In the Best Possible Taste: A Tribute to Kenny EverettMovieSelf (Archive Footage)56
1990Have I Got News for YouSeriesSelf51
1985An Audience with Billy ConnollyMovieSelf - Audience Member (uncredited)46
1984Another Audience with Dame Edna EverageMovieSelf45
1984F1 1984 Official ReviewMovieNarrator45
1984Clive James Meets Roman PolanskiMovie—45
1982Clive James on TelevisionSeries—43
1982WoganSeriesSelf43
1981An Audience with Dudley MooreMovie—42
1979Question TimeSeriesSelf - Panellist40
1979The Secret Policeman's BallMovieHimself40
1978An Audience with...SeriesSelf39
1978The South Bank ShowSeries—39
1976The Secret Policeman's BallSeriesSelf37
1974Barry McKenzie Holds His OwnMoviePaddy35
1972Up SundaySeries—33