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name: "Clive Mantle"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "3 June 1957"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 80
updated: "2026-09-17T01:40:47.250743+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Clive Mantle

Actor. Born 3 June 1957 in Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 3 June 1957, Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- **Active:** 1990–2010
- **Also known as:** Clive Mantel

## Biography

Clive Mantle is an English actor. He trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art after appearing in productions with the National Youth Theatre.

He is known for playing Little John in the fantasy series *Robin of Sherwood* (1984–1986) and general surgeon Mike Barratt in the BBC hospital dramas *Casualty* (1993–1996) and *Holby City*. He appeared as Simon Horton in *The Vicar of Dibley* (1998). Other television roles include Greatjon Umber in *Game of Thrones* (2011) and Dr Frankland in *Sherlock* (2012).

Mantle received an Olivier Award nomination for his performance as Lennie in *Of Mice and Men*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *Sherlock* (2010), Fi1m 78, as Dr Frankland — [page](https://film.one/tv/sherlock.md)
- *The Vicar of Dibley* (1994), Fi1m 80, Actor — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-vicar-of-dibley.md)
- *One Foot in the Grave* (1990), Fi1m 83, Actor — [page](https://film.one/tv/one-foot-in-the-grave.md)

## Also known for

- *Alien³* (1992), William
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), Peter Saint-Stephens
- *White Hunter, Black Heart* (1990), Harry
- *Without a Clue* (1988), Thug #1
- *Bottom* (1991), Woman's Husband
- *A Bit of Fry & Laurie* (1989)
- *The Poseidon Adventure* (2005), James Martin
- *Robin of Sherwood* (1984), Little John

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