After graduating from drama school Paine secured a role on the soap opera Neighbours, playing the role of doctor Clive Gibbons. Karl suggests implementing an MRI screening program, but Clive rejects the idea for being too expensive. And he talks about the once-mooted Clive spin-off! Journalist Adam Beresford credited "loveable" Clive with "helping to establish the show's wacky tone during its early heyday." When she returns, she and Jane move in with David. We are having those moments where they will say 'that's the final scene for this director, or this crew member'. Karl is left without a job as a result, until Clive offers him a job with research trials. Geoff played Clive Gibbons throughout 1986. There was nothing he wouldnt have a crack at back in the day.". Clive tells his neighbours that he is a doctor, but he quit medicine when he made a mistake, which led to the death of his girlfriend, Linda. The work is happening, but there is that background bass note that it is coming to an end. He married Karen Payne. As you get closer to the end of everything, you realise you'll be finishing up a storyline, or that might be the last time you work with a particular director or actor. Start a FameChain Add to my FameChain. He and Karen have daughters named Ruth and Nicola. He was my favourite character! [6] Outside of acting, Paine secured work as a content curator and blogger at Monash University. [37] Other jobs include time as a consultant for ABC and the Seven Network. What's more, Paine is not a regular in the show so having Sheila and Clive married simply probably wouldn't work logistically. Married 1982. His grandparents are Karen Payne, Geoff Payne, Joan Callaghan and Garry Tweedy. ", "Its kinda funny to begin with, but it's also very vulnerable as they are not teenagers. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. He later started his own production company, then wrote and starred in his own play, Unpack This, which was based on his own experiences. Grey is the cousin of Ruth Gibbins, Nicola Payne, Andrew Tweedy, . But. [3] Paine almost turned down the role as he looked down on acting in a soap. As Sheila comes to terms with the grief of losing her boy, Mann has praised Neighbours writers for the difficult and emotional storyline. Sheila is jealous and constantly tries to sabotage their dates. He is known as the main member of the best-selling boy bands of all time, One Direction. Moreover, he has dated an X Factor dancer, Danielle Peazer from 2010 to 2012 and his childhood friend, Sophia Smith from 2013 to 2015. Paine, who played the local Erinsborough medic from 1986 and 1987 (and again briefly in 1989), has returned in a recurring role as the new COO at Erinsborough Hospital. Father of One Direction singer Liam Payne who worked for the aerospace manufacturing corporation Goodrich. Whereas his mother, Cheryl Cole enjoys $40 million worth, which she has earned from her acting, dancing and television career. There's still plenty to keep Geoff busy on the show, and he speculated that we could one day see more of Geoff's mysterious family. Clive vouches for Nick Petrides (Damien Fotiou), an oncologist who was arrested for poisoning Paul with unnecessary chemotherapy. Alas, the show was axed before it ever began. Her career highlight includes Girls Aloud (2002 2013) and The X Factor. He later offers Karl a job as a GP. Clive suffers from depression and takes his anger out on Paul. US based Meghan and Harry.. FameChain has their amazing trees. He will have some challenges before the end of the show. He and Karen have daughters named Ruth and Nicola. 43 year gap!! He fell in love with a woman whoes name escapes me, but Paul was also a romantic rival for her affections. I didn't know what I was doing and I was bluffing, as we all do with our first jobs. [2], Stephen Cook of TV Week wrote that Clive was unusual, as his life was not beset with romances and traumas that were typically associated with other TV bachelor characters. [26] A Lowculture writer stated that Clive performing an emergency tracheotomy on Jim Robinson's kitchen table was one of Neighbours' great moments. But do note that it is not possible to be certain of a person's genealogy without a family's cooperation (and/or DNA testing). Feeling guilty, Sheila tampers with the review but soon confesses when she realises the severity of her actions. [11] In 1999, Paine secured the role of newsreader Malcolm Wilson in the Nine Network children's television series Pig's Breakfast. "[10] On 13 November 1997, he appeared in an episode of State Coroner as a farmer, Barry Davis who is murdered. He was at acting school. Facebook gives people the power. [5] Simon Plant from the Herald Sun said Clive was "mild-mannered". There was also a return of Mr Udagawa, this year, not sure when his last appearance was and he was not a full time character. He finds Sheila checking up on her granddaughter, Xanthe and asks her out to lunch, but she cancels when Xanthe is accused of taking the morphine. A few months later, Clive asks Karl to investigate some missing morphine. He was reintroduced as the chief operating officer of Erinsborough Hospital. Geoff Paine was born on the 8th August 1964 or 1965. Returning in 2011. Clive performs a Tracheotomy on Lucy on the Robinson's kitchen table and saves her life. [22] Mann confirmed that Herbison had promised to reintroduce Clive into Sheila's life "with a big bang". Payne and Cole first met each other way back in 2008 when he auditioned for The X Factor with his rendition of Fly Me To The Moon at age 14. "[23] Paine explained that announcement of the show's cancellation was and was not a surprise for him, since it had been teased in the months beforehand. On June 22, 2020, they welcomed a daughter named Ffion Nevaeh Farnell. "They probably could. He attended Wolverhampton College. [8] Clive's gorillagram agency outraged some of neighbours, particularly Max Ramsay (Francis Bell). Speaking exclusively to RadioTimes.com, Mann explained: "The fans are desperate for her to get married. He also concentrated on his stage career gaining roles in productions that toured Australia, including various projects at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. [33] In 2011, he wrote and acted a play show titled Unpack This, which debuted at the Melbourne Fringe Festival. After graduating from drama school Paine secured a role on the soap opera Neighbours, playing the role of doctor Clive Gibbons. Personal Quotes (4) Our viewing habits are changing as we know right round the world, and there's so many more options to choose from. He's still got it. Upon the news that Neighbours would be concluding in July 2022, Paine told Digital Spy of filming the finale, "It's a tad emotional, I've got to say. Clive arranges for Ross Wilson to play at The Waterhole for Sheila, but she runs off when she is invited up on stage, and admits that she has been having memory problems. Geoffrey C Payne married Margaret M Holland in month 1936, at marriage place. Chatting to Digital Spy just two weeks before. Join Facebook to connect with Geoffrey Paine and others you may know. Geoff Paine Actor Writer Casting Department IMDbPro Starmeter See rank Play trailer 2:32 The Wedding Party (2010) 1 Video 5 Photos Geoff Paine is known for Blue Heelers (1994), Very Small Business (2008) and City Homicide (2007). Jane is panicked when the fern dies and Clive distances himself from her in his upset. As the trial goes ahead, Clive receives an anonymous call telling him the results have been tampered with and he shuts it down. Geoff was written out of the show again. Geoff Payne is Liam's father. [35] In 2019, Paine and Mann worked together again creating their own improvisational show Mann Up and Take the Paine. It would be nice to have another full family on the street with ties to the series long history. Clive is reluctant as he was hurt by their break up. Menu. First Name Nicola #6. Cole popped the question to her in Dubai in June 2005 and got hitched on 15 July 2006 in Barnet, northwest London. Then Ann Tweedy tied the knot on 7 July 2014 with french restaurateur Jean-Bernard Fernandez-Versinifollowing three months of romance. "[12], To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Neighbours, a reporter from the BBC asked readers to nominate their twenty favourite obscure characters. [2] He added, "But he's a serious guy who has made a serious decision to have some fun. There is a great deal of ducking and weaving, some bushes will be discovered that nobody knew were there and doors will be hidden behind. It is believed to be correct at the time of inputting and is presented here in good faith. He returned to the role briefly in 1989, with the opportunity to appear in a spin-off series based on the character, but no television network would produce the show. [15] Paine's management later confirmed that he had reprised his role as Clive. Both Jane and Clive are looking for a relationship o be solid and thats what they are gonna have to explore.". He remained in the role for one year before leaving to pursue other projects. One reader will win a pair of premium tickets to see Aspects of Love at the Lyric Theatre Shaftesbury Avenue and overnight stay in one twin or double room at the Clermont Hotel, London with a 3-course meal from the table dhote menu and breakfast. [32] He then appeared in theatre production of It's A Dad Thing! Today we're talking about their son in the given sections. [22] The role saw him working with Colette Mann, with who he had previously co-starred in theatre work. Fans of Neighbours have been calling for the wedding of Sheila Canning (Colette Mann) and Clive Gibbons (Geoff Paine) for years. Further, his face has rarely shown in media or public. In 2016, they ended their marriage. Clive falls in love with Susan, but she falls for her boss, Paul Robinson. Bear Grey Payne is one of the luckiest kids in the world who was born with a silver spoon in his mouth. For more information about whats on, visit our handy TV guide. Two years later, Clive makes a brief return and stays at Number 28 while Des is away and makes friends with Melanie Pearson (Lucinda Cowden). This was 1989 they were preparing to put City Hospital together and Network 10 was sold and one of the first things they got rid of was all the new projects. In late 1985 he auditioned for the part of Clive Gibbons in Neighbours and got the role. They were never romantlicly linked in Ramsay street, but they did play a couple in an episode of The Flying Doctors. Paine felt that Clive had matured during his time away from Erinsborough, but said his "cheeky side" would still appear every so often. Structural Info Pictures Filmography Known for movies Neighbours (1986-1989) as Clive Gibbons Remake (2011) as Steve Mal.com (2011) as Malcom Mann On November 30 2016, the former Girls Aloud singer told her close friends and family about her pregnancy. And Lucinda Cowden as Melanie! [21] Paine remained with Neighbours on a recurring basis, filming episodic blocks while also working in a university. Her first marital relationship was with Chelsea footballer Ashley Cole whom she began dating in September 2004. Also, their statement reads that the duo still has so much love for each other as a family. [12] Paine later explained that Clive was too nice and the role was no longer believable. Neighbours actors who have appeared in Blue Heelers, Neighbours actors who have appeared in A Country Practice, Neighbours actors who have appeared in Stingers. To date, they have sold over 20 million albums worldwide and has released five studio albums. [30] Polly Hudson of the Daily Mirror wondered why Paine did not go on to have an acting career in Hollywood, like "mean old Jim Robinson", commenting that he was "surely the most talented comedy actor of all time". "[28], Daniel Martin of The Guardian included Clive's 1986 dream on his list of Favourite Christmas Soap Moments. [4] In a 1988 interview, Paine stated that he feared he would become typecast in the role and did not regret leaving. [12] Paine's decision came shortly after co-star Peter O'Brien left to take a role in The Flying Doctors on a rival network. There is some great comedy in the story. Clive's testimony ensures Nick's release from prison so he can advise with Terese Willis's (Rebekah Elmaloglou) cancer treatment. 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