John Clive

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John Clive (born 6 January 1938 in London, England) is a British actor. He has appeared in scores of films and TV shows and is also a best selling author.

Films he has appeared in include The Italian Job, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, A Clockwork Orange, and Yellow Submarine (as the voice of John Lennon). His television appearances include Rising Damp, The Dick Emery Show, and The Perils of Pendragon.

In the late 1970s, he co-authored his first novel, KG200, which subsequently became a worldwide bestseller^{[citation needed]} and was translated into dozens of languages. He followed up this hit with Barossa, The Last Liberator and Ark.

His daughter, Hannah Clive, is a British singer who has performed, toured or recorded with Ray Charles, Right Said Fred, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Chris de Burgh and others.