Whitepages people search is the most trusted directory. [14][15] Paine has also tried to secure film roles and has appeared in The Craic (1999), The Wog Boy (2000) and The Wedding Party (2010). Also, their statement reads that the duo still has so much love for each other as a family. ", As for Sheila, Geoff describes her as "the hurricane of Ramsay Street" adding that "Clive and Jane are thinking how do we not set off this ticking time bomb, knowing that at some stage when she finds out that the bomb is going go off. His geoffxpayne Instagram account features photos of he and his family. After graduating from drama school Paine secured a role on the soap opera Neighbours, playing the role of doctor Clive Gibbons. [36] Paine later became the father of twins. Great to see Geoff Paine back as Clive. Good times. George was born circa 1867, in Summertown, Oxfordshire, England. "[10] On 13 November 1997, he appeared in an episode of State Coroner as a farmer, Barry Davis who is murdered. [13], Other acting credits include guest roles in The Games, The Adventures of Lano and Woodley, Stingers, The Wedge, City Homicide, Wilfred and The Doctor Blake Mysteries . Clive backs David and nurse Freya Wozniak (Phoebe Roberts) when their conduct in the death of Gareth Bateman (Jack Pearson) is investigated. Log In. [30] In May 1997, Paine joined his former Neighbours colleague Annie Jones in the production of Effie Exposed. 135 records for Geoff Paine. Hes quite attracted to Janes stability compared to Sheilas erratic spontaneity. Clive runs a gorillagram agency from Number 22 Ramsay Street, which upsets neighbour Max Ramsay. The show, which also served as an acting class, played during the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. [24] Another writer for the BBC called Clive the "true genius of Neighbours. The pair have a sweet relationship, which has never strayed further than romance. Explore how the celebrity world connects. [21] Paine remained with Neighbours on a recurring basis, filming episodic blocks while also working in a university. There is some great comedy in the story. [2] He added, "But he's a serious guy who has made a serious decision to have some fun. He has two older sisters, Nicola Payne and Ruth Payne. Geoff Paine is an Australian actor who plays the eccentric loveable doctor Clive Gibbons. 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. Click here to Start FameChaining. Her parents' names are Geoff and Karen. Nicolette catches Clive and Danielle in a compromising position, forcing Clive to confess to Jane that Danielle is a benefactor to the hospital who he previously had a sexual relationship with while she was his patient. Paine also said that he had been asked to return numerous times since his departure, but he had always been busy with his acting career or personal life. Her first marital relationship was with Chelsea footballer Ashley Cole whom she began dating in September 2004. Clive allows Izzy Hoyland (Natalie Bassingthwaite) to have the naming rights to the new hospital wing, following a $20 million donation, which upsets Paul. Geoff Payne trend Tags: 1957 births England Family Member England net worth Family Member net worth 61 richest money As Sheila comes to terms with the grief of losing her boy, Mann has praised Neighbours writers for the difficult and emotional storyline. And he talks about the once-mooted Clive spin-off! [20] Their new relationship lasts until 2021 and Clive begins dating Jane Harris (Annie Jones). I was about to get married and move down to Sydney to start production and it never happened. And their son Bear is their world. Geoff had a successful TV career after Neighbours, appearing in shows such as Blue Heelers andA Country Practice. Leo confronts Clive about accepting a bribe from Jasmine, but Clive tells him that there was no information about their father, but Jasmine was unaware when she made her donation. Jasmine Udagawa (Kaori Maeda-Judge) offers to make a donation to the spinal unit if Clive calls off his search. Clive sees that same person at Lassiters and yells at them, but then realises it is Mike, Jane's old love. He also concentrated on his stage career gaining roles in productions that toured Australia, including various projects at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Clive and Sheila spend a lot of time together in the ensuing weeks, and he mentions to her that he has at least two children. Her scheming fails and she comes to accept that Clive and Jane are serious. He originally played him from 1986 to 1987 and again in 1989, and 2017, the latter on a recurring basis. Thismust be an Aussie TV record as the longest break in between soapie role reprisals. Long-time Neighbours viewers know that Clive used to be the joker of the street and has been far more serious since his return and Geoff is interested to find out how that change came about and what happened in the missing years to cause him to be in the corporate job he is now in. [3] In July 1989, Kevin Sadlier of The Sydney Morning Herald said that during research for an article on the show's 1000th episode, he heard of a plan to bring back a popular cast member from the previous year, and speculated that it was Paine. Clive and Sheila break up, and he begins a relationship with Beverly Robinson (Shaunna O'Grady). [9] In 1996, Paine secured the guest role of Roman in Blue Heelers. We don't have that luxury of three more months to tie things up. 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. Summarize this article for a 10 years old. 34 Year Old Gemini #45. [36] He graduated from Victorian College of the Arts in 1985. He arrived on the show in a gorilla suite, having a job as a gorilla gram, but turned out to be a doctor. [31] Laura-Jayne Tyler of Inside Soap praised Clive's 2017 return, saying "Treat of the week was the return of Dr Clive Gibbons to Neighbours. magazine reportedly signed 1million deals with them for their wedding photographs. Should you have information that conflicts with anything shown please make us aware by email. He's still got it. 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Nearly 28 years later, Clive returns to Erinsborough as the new COO of the local hospital. To start his career, Paine attended drama school for three years. First Name Nicola #6. After graduating from drama school Paine secured a role on the soap opera Neighbours, playing the role of doctor Clive Gibbons. Nicolette becomes quickly exasperated by Clive's particular ways and he moves out when he overhears her venting about how unreasonable he is. Casting [ edit] Neighbours marks Paine's first professional acting role. And of course Simon Burke, 38 years in between Devils Playground roles. [2] Paine was approached by Neighbours' casting department to audition, after they watched him perform in a play at the Victorian Arts Centre. 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. After an argument, Clive and Sheila have sex and begin an affair. Geoff had enjoyed his time in the show but did not want to commit himself so did not sign a new contract. "[12], To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Neighbours, a reporter from the BBC asked readers to nominate their twenty favourite obscure characters. Clive and Max clash right away, but Clive manages to win over the other residents. [6] Outside of acting, Paine secured work as a content curator and blogger at Monash University. He later offers Karl a job as a GP. I just wear funny outfits? Nicola Payne Popularity . Wasnt born until 91 so thats why I cant remember him. Beresford added that Clive's reintroduction "gave long-term viewers a nostalgia hit."[33]. At the time there were whispers ten were planning a medical soap spin off involving Clive but that never materialised. Im betting it turns out Clive delivered the Tanaka brothers. As the trial goes ahead, Clive receives an anonymous call telling him the results have been tampered with and he shuts it down. In 2016, they ended their marriage. Neighbours actors who have appeared in Blue Heelers, Neighbours actors who have appeared in A Country Practice, Neighbours actors who have appeared in Stingers. However, Clive reveals that he has spoken to Paul and Karl Kennedy (Alan Fletcher), who confirmed Sheila's allegations, so he will not be offering Brooke the job. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! He grew up in the UK, and eventually married Karen Payne. She married Geoff Payne. See Photos. [22][23] Paine also secured a guest role in an episode of Nine Network's Bad Mothers. "[17] Speaking about Clive's friendly rivalry with Paul Robinson (Stefan Dennis), whom he was once in a love triangle with, Paine said that they would have "their moments", but Clive would not be a push over, especially as he holds a senior position career-wise, while Paul is something of "a wheeler dealer" and tends to get what he wants. They brought out different aspects of Clive's personality. Geoff has reprised his role as Clive on a recurring basis as Clive is now CEO of Erinsborough Hospital. [16] Paine told Johnathon Hughes of the Radio Times that he had enquired about a return through his agent and the show's producers agreed to bring the character back. [12] He reprised the role for the show's second series. Karl secures funding from Rita Newland (Lisa Kay), who plots to have Clive removed from his job. Clive invites Daphne Lawrence (Elaine Smith) to move into his spare room when her engagement to Des Clarke (Paul Keane) falls apart. [22] Mann confirmed that Herbison had promised to reintroduce Clive into Sheila's life "with a big bang". Further, his face has rarely shown in media or public. He was restored to the series' main cast in July 2020 and appeared in the final episode of Neighbours on 28 July 2022. Her career highlight includes Girls Aloud (2002 2013) and The X Factor. Movies. She has two daughters, Ruth and Nicola. They may as well as have brought him back as Scott Robinson seeing as theres almost no chance in hell of a Minogue/Donovan reunion; at least, not on the actual show (Minogue seems all too happy to appear in interviews but refuses to appear on the series itself). His father, Liam Payne, the pop singer has a whopping net worth of $70 million as per Celebrity Net Worth. Actor Geoff Paine has reprised his role as Dr. Clive Gibbons on Neighbours, 28 years after he last appeared on the show. Paine found the role "interesting" because Roman "is not what he seems. Moreover, he has dated an X Factor dancer, Danielle Peazer from 2010 to 2012 and his childhood friend, Sophia Smith from 2013 to 2015. Graham and his family leave after Alex Carter (Kevin Summers), a robber threatens them. He was reintroduced as the chief operating officer of Erinsborough Hospital. He is widely known as the single son of One Direction singer, Liam Payne and Cheryl Cole, singer. Funnily enough, Darius Perkins would return to Neighbours in 2014 as a different character. As well as running his gorillagram business, Clive teamed up with Shane Ramsay (Peter O'Brien) to form a gardening business called Ramsay and Gibbons Gardening Service or RAGGS. He remained in the role for one year before leaving to pursue other projects. Clive reassures her and run some tests, which show the memory issues are a side effect of her heart medication. His father's name is Geoff Payne and his mother's name is Karen Payne. Popstars: The Rivals star Cherly has been married two times. [9] Where the younger Clive was "happy-go-lucky", the older Clive has matured and become more conservative. Clive attends a party on Ramsay Street later in the day, and has drinks with Des and parties with the residents. I didn't know what I was doing and I was bluffing, as we all do with our first jobs. 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. Clive asks Mike if he is trying to restart a relationship with Jane and Mike says no. He remained in the role for one year before leaving to pursue other projects. [7][8] Paine began appearing in the sketch show The Comedy Company when it returned for its 1990 season. He remained in the role for one year before leaving to pursue other projects. Longest soap break goes to Dennis Tanner on Coronation Street. Both Jane and Clive are looking for a relationship o be solid and thats what they are gonna have to explore.". Clive suffers from depression and takes his anger out on Paul. I was wondering what on earth I was doing in this gorilla suit and: 'Is this the future of showbusiness? 'S personality appeared in the role for the BBC called Clive the `` genius. 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