Cliff Richard

Personal Info

Birthday

October 14, 1940

(85 years old)

Place of Birth

Lucknow, India

Also Known As

Sir Cliff Richard

Sir Cliff Richard OBE

Harry Rodger Webb

Cliff Richard

Biography

Sir Cliff Richard OBE (born Harry Rodger Webb; 14 October 1940) is an English singer who holds both British and Barbadian citizenship. He has total sales of over 21.

5 million singles in the United Kingdom and is the third-top-selling artist in UK Singles Chart history, behind the Beatles and Elvis Presley. Richard was originally marketed as a rebellious rock and roll singer in the style of Presley and Little Richard. With his backing group, the Shadows, he dominated the British popular music scene in the pre-Beatles period of the late 1950s to early 1960s.

Known For

Thunderbirds Are GO

Summer Holiday

Run For Your Wife

Finders Keepers

Dansk Melodi Grand Prix

Wonderful Life

The Young Ones

Take Me High

Filmography

2023
Cliff Richard: The Blue Sapphire Tour 2023
as Self
2022
Cliff at Christmas
as Self
If These Walls Could Sing
as Self
The Accused: National Treasures on Trial
as Self
2021
Cliff Richard: The Great 80 Tour - Live From the Royal Albert Hall
as Self
2020
Sir Cliff Richard at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
The BRITs at 40
as Self
2019
Classic Albums: The Chirping Crickets
as Self
2015
Our Cilla
as Self
... Sings Dylan II
as Self (archive footage)
2013
Cliff Richard Still Reelin' and A-Rockin' - Live at Sydney Opera House
as Self
Rock 'n' Roll Britannia
as Self
2012
Pop Charts Britannia: 60 Years of the Top 10
as Self
The Diamond Jubilee Concert 2012
as Self - Performer
Run For Your Wife
as Busker
2011
The Nation's Favourite Bee Gees Song
as Self
Best of Night of the Proms Vol. 5
as Self
Eurovision: Your Country Needs Blue
as Self
2010
Cliff Richard: Bold As Brass
as Self
The Best British Rock Concert of All Time: Live at Knebworth
as Self
Året var 1961
as Self (archive footage)
2009
Cliff and the Shadows: The Final Reunion
as Self - vocals
Cliff Richard and The Shadows - The Final Reunion
as Self
Cliff Richard From a Distance: The Event
as Self
2006
It Started with Swap Shop
as Self (voice)
Phantom of the Opera: Behind the Mask
as Self
Doctor Who: Origins
as Self (archive footage)
2005
Tour d'Eurovision
as Self
2004
Cliff Richard: Castles in the Air
as Self
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Himself (archive footage)
Live Aid
as Self
Kenny Everett - The Complete Naughty Bits
as Self
Hank Marvin: Hank Plays Live
as Self - Guest Appearance
The Downing Street Patient
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Cliff Richard: The Countdown Concert
as Self
2002
Party at the Palace: The Queen's Concerts, Buckingham Palace
as Self - Performer 'Living Doll'
2001
An Audience with Des O'Connor
as Self
1999
An Audience with Cliff Richard
as Self
Heathcliff
as Heathcliff
1994
Cliff Richard: The Hitlist Live
as Self
1992
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Premiere Collection Encore
as Self
1990
Silver Clef Award Winners Show, Knebworth Park
as Self
1987
The Grand Knockout Tournament
as Self
1980
Blue Suede Shoes
as Self (archive footage)
Olivia Newton-John: Hollywood Nights
as Self
1973
Take Me High
as Tim Matthews
1972
The Case
as Cliff
1970
His Land
as Self
1968
A Matter of Diamonds
as Riley Walker
1967
Two a Penny
as Jamie Hopkins
1966
Thunderbirds Are GO
as Cliff Richard Jr. (voice)
Finders Keepers
as Cliff
1964
Rhythm 'n' Greens
as King Canute (uncredited)
Wonderful Life
as Johnnie
1963
Summer Holiday
as Don
1961
The Young Ones
as Nicholas 'Nicky' Black
1959
Expresso Bongo
as Bert Rudge / Bongo Herbert
Serious Charge
as Curley Thompson