Clive Russell

Clive Russell is a Scottish actor known for his roles in various TV shows and films. He was born on December 7, 1945, in the North Riding of Yorkshire, England, but was brought up in Fife, Scotland. Russell gained recognition for playing Chief Inspector Frederick Abberline in Ripper Street, Angus O'Connor in Happiness, and Brynden Tully in the HBO series Game of Thrones. He has also appeared in popular Scottish sitcoms Still Game and Rab C Nesbitt, as well as teen drama Hollyoaks and British crime drama Cracker. Russell's career began in 1980, and he has since showcased his talents on both stage and screen, receiving positive reviews for his performances.More