Clive Standen

Clive Standen

​Clive Standen is was born on a British Army base in Holywood, County Down, Northern Ireland, and at the age of two he had moved across the water to Leicestershire in the East Midlands. He went to school at King Edward VII School (Melton Mowbray) followed by a performing arts course at Melton Mowbray College. His first experience of stunts and sword fighting was at the tender age of 12 when Standen got his first job working in a professional stunt team in Nottingham learning to Ride, Joust and sword fight..His sword fighting skills are seamless (he is left-handed but learned to fight with his right hand in his early years making him uniquely ambidextrous in the craft). at the age of fifteen Clive was both a member of the National Youth Theatre and the National Youth Music Theatre performing lead roles in plays and musicals in West End and at venues such as The Royal Albert Hall and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre. He then won a place at the London Academy of Dramatic Art LAMDA on their three year acting course. Prior to his role in Robin Hood and Dr Who, Standen appeared in Waking the dead, in 2004, the Second World War drama documentary Ten days to D-day, three episodes of Doctors and Tom Brown's Schooldays, the acclaimed ITV adaptation of the book by Thomas Hughes. He also played the lead role of Major Alan Marshall in the Zero Hour TV dramatization of the SAS mission in Sierra Leone known as operation Barras. Standen took a lead role in the mainstream Bollywood film Namastey London alongside Katrina Kaif and Akshay Kumar. Clive is also the face of Evian water 2008. Away from acting, in his late teens Standen was a former international Muay Thai Boxer and later Fencing gold medalist. He married his wife Francesca in 2007 at Babington House. They live in London with their three children, Hayden, Edi and Rafferty. Hi is best known for playing the battle hardened warrior 'Gawain' a series regular in the Starz networks TV series 'Camelot' and also 'Archer', the swashbuckling brother of Robin Hood in the BBC TV series Robin Hood; a role which brought Standen much critical acclaim with many of the national press comparing Standen's charming but edgy performance and seemingly effortless sword fighting Skill to Errol Flynn. It was much speculated at the end of the 3rd season that after his brothers death "Archer" would pick up the mantle of Robin Hood and become the shows new hero. Clive is also known for a previous recurring role as Private Harris in the British sci-fi show Doctor Who.

  • Title: Clive Standen
  • Popularity: 8.583
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1981-07-22
  • Place of Birth: County Down, Northern Ireland
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  • Also Known As: Κλάιβ Στάντεν
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Clive Standen Movies

  • 2007
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    Namastey London

    Namastey London

    6.153 2007 HD

    On a trip to India, Jasmeet's father forcefully marries her off to Arjun. However, when they return to London, Jasmeet announces her intention of...

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  • 2022
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    Vendetta

    Vendetta

    6.1 2022 HD

    When his daughter is murdered, William Duncan takes the law into his own hands, setting out on a quest for retribution. After killing the street thug...

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  • 2024
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    Possessions

    Possessions

    4.1 2024 HD

    Follows a father who seeks a fresh start with his son after the loss of his wife, and purchased a storage unit facility sight unseen, but secrets...

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  • 2013
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    Hammer of the Gods

    Hammer of the Gods

    4.4 2013 HD

    Action epic sees a passionate young man transform into a brutal warrior as he travels the unforgiving landscape in search of his long lost brother...

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  • 2023
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    Boudica

    Boudica

    5.9 2023 HD

    Inspired by events in A.D. 60, Boudica follows the eponymous Celtic warrior who rules the Iceni people alongside her husband Prasutagus. When he dies...

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  • 2015
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    Everest

    Everest

    6.8 2015 HD

    Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, "Everest" documents the...

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  • 2018
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    Patient Zero

    Patient Zero

    5.3 2018 HD

    After an unprecedented global pandemic has turned the majority of humankind into violent infected beings, Morgan, a man gifted with the ability to...

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  • 2024
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    Clear Cut

    Clear Cut

    6.5 2024 HD

    Every moment is filled with danger for a man cutting timber in the Pacific Northwest, but Jack becomes the target of a brutal assault from more than...

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  • 2005
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    Tom Brown's Schooldays

    Tom Brown's Schooldays

    5.7 2005 HD

    The determined new headmaster of an English prep school attempts to reform the frequently unruly students, who are tormented by a ruthless bully.

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  • 2006
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    Heroes and Villains

    Heroes and Villains

    1 2006 HD

    Comedy following the exploits of four 20-something London flatmates who devise a wild money making scheme. They cater to clients who suspect the...

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  • 2018
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    In Like Flynn

    In Like Flynn

    4.9 2018 HD

    A mostly true account of future Hollywood star Errol Flynn's sea adventures in the early thirties, sailing from Australia to Papua in search of gold,...

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  • 2019
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    Vault

    Vault

    5.754 2019 HD

    A group of small time criminals in 1975 attempt to pull off the biggest heist in American history; stealing over $30 million from the Mafia in the...

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  • 2004
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    Ten Days to D-Day

    Ten Days to D-Day

    6.5 2004 HD

    Following the lives of ten characters through their letters and diaries in the ten days before D-Day. The mini-series contains documentary interviews...

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  • 2013
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    Vikings

    Vikings

    8.097 2013 HD

    The adventures of Ragnar Lothbrok, the greatest hero of his age. The series tells the sagas of Ragnar's band of Viking brothers and his family, as he...

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  • 2011
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    Camelot

    Camelot

    6.33 2011 HD

    Camelot is a historical-fantasy-drama television series based on the Arthurian legend, was produced by Graham King, Morgan O'Sullivan and Michael...

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  • 2001
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    Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

    7.237 2001 HD

    A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.

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  • 2001
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    Waking the Dead

    Waking the Dead

    7.237 2001 HD

    A detective team apply new techniques to old crimes as they solve cold cases.

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  • 2005
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    Doctor Who

    Doctor Who

    7.5 2005 HD

    The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a...

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  • 2016
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    Real Vikings

    Real Vikings

    6.667 2016 HD

    The history of the Vikings is explored by "Vikings" star Clive Standen, who joins experts in Europe to learn how the Vikings successfully invaded...

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  • 2015
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    Vikings: Athelstan's Journal

    Vikings: Athelstan's Journal

    7.1 2015 HD

    Viking culture is seen from a first-hand experience through Athelstan's perspective. Athelstan reflects his inner thoughts on the ways of the...

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  • 2017
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    Taken

    Taken

    6.517 2017 HD

    The origin story of younger, hungrier, former Green Beret Bryan Mills as he deals with a personal tragedy that shakes his world. As he fights to...

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  • 2019
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    The Morning Show

    The Morning Show

    7.8 2019 HD

    A behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the people who help America wake up in the morning, exploring the unique challenges faced by the men and...

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  • 1970
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    Winter Palace

    Winter Palace

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2023
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    Obliterated

    Obliterated

    6.977 2023 HD

    A special forces team thwarts a deadly plot in Sin City and parties accordingly. But when the real threat emerges, they must sober up to save Las...

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  • 2020
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    Mirage

    Mirage

    5 2020 HD

    Claire lost her husband Gabriel during the tsunami in 2004. His body was never found. 15 years later, Claire has a new life with Lukas and her son...

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  • 2020
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    Council of Dads

    Council of Dads

    6.8 2020 HD

    When Scott Perry, a loving father of five, has his entire life’s plan thrown into upheaval by an unexpected health scare, he calls on a few of...

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  • 2024
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    Secret Level

    Secret Level

    7.6 2024 HD

    Adult animated series of original short stories which are set within the worlds of beloved video games. Each episode serves as a gateway to a new...

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