
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 a…
tvRemembers…
2022 · Self
movieAn Accidental Studio
2019 · Self
movieMy Generation
2017 · Producer, Writer
Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches
2016 · Self
movieBritish Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016 · Self
moviePorridge
2016 · Writer
tvSpies of Warsaw
2013 · Writer, Co-Executive Producer, Creator
movieKilling Bono
2011 · Screenplay
movieMarty Feldman: Six Degrees of Separation
2008 · Self
movieThe Bank Job
2008 · Screenplay
movieAcross the Universe
2007 · Screenplay
tvLegends
2006 · Self
movieFlushed Away
2006 · Screenplay, Story
movieGoal!
2005 · Screenplay
Drama Connections
2005
tvArchangel
2005 · Writer
tvThe Rotters' Club
2005 · Adaptation, Writer, Creator
tvThe Best of Ronnie Barker
2005 · Writer
movieThe Commitments - Looking Back
2004 · Self
moviePeter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe
2002 · Self
movieHonest
2000 · Writer, Executive Producer
movieStill Crazy
1998 · Writer, Executive Producer
tvTracey Takes On...
1996 · Writer, Producer
movieThe Commitments
1991 · Screenplay, Co-Producer
Freddie and Max
1990 · Writer
Laat maar zitten
1988 · Creator
movieVice Versa
1988 · Writer, Producer
tvLovejoy
1986 · Writer
movieWater
1985 · Director, Writer
tvAuf Wiedersehen, Pet
1983 · Writer
movieBullshot
1983 · Director
movieSunset Limousine
1983 · Writer
movieAnyone for Denis
1982 · Director
tvAnyone for Denis?
1982 · Director
The New Adventures of Lucky Jim
1982 · Writer
tvWogan
1982 · Self
tvAstronauts
1981 · Script Editor
movieThe Prisoner of Zenda
1979 · Screenplay
moviePorridge
1979 · Writer, Director
movieTo Russia... with Elton
1979 · Director, Producer, Writer
tvGoing Straight
1978 · Writer, Creator
moviePorridge: The Desperate Hours
1976 · Writer
movieThe Likely Lads
1976 · Writer
moviePorridge: No Way Out
1975 · Writer
On the Rocks
1975 · Creator
tvPorridge
1974 · Writer, Creator
tvThick as Thieves
1974 · Writer
tvSeven of One
1973 · Writer
tvWhatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
1973 · Writer, Director
movieCatch Me a Spy
1971 · Writer, Director
movieVillain
1971 · Screenplay
movieThe Rooster
1971 · Script
movieA Severed Head
1971 · Director
movieOtley
1969 · Director, Screenplay
movieHannibal Brooks
1969 · Screenplay
tvOmnibus
1967 · Self
movieThe Jokers
1967 · Screenplay
tvThe Likely Lads
1964 · Producer, Director, Writer, Creator
tvComedy Playhouse
1961 · Director, Writer