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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...
Known for
LovejoySeries • 1986
Flushed AwayMovie • 2006
Comedy PlayhouseSeries • 1961
Auf Wiedersehen, PetSeries • 1983
The Bank JobMovie • 2008
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?Series • 1973
PorridgeSeries • 1974
Vice VersaMovie • 1988
ArchangelSeries • 2005
Goal!Movie • 2005
Spies of WarsawSeries • 2013
Across the UniverseMovie • 2007
My GenerationMovie • 2017
The CommitmentsMovie • 1991
WaterMovie • 1985
The Prisoner of ZendaMovie • 1979
Still CrazyMovie • 1998
Killing BonoMovie • 2011
OtleyMovie • 1969
The Likely LadsMovie • 1976
Hannibal BrooksMovie • 1969
PorridgeMovie • 1979
VillainMovie • 1971