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Richard Griffiths (I)

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Overview

Mini Biography:
British character actor Richard Griffiths came from radio and the classical... more
Trivia:
Parents died at the end of 1976. more
Awards:
Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 3 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(10 articles)
Broadway's Ticket Prices Make Movies' Look Cheap (From Studio Briefing. 18 June 2008, 10:35 AM, PDT)
Nude Daniel Radcliffe to Hit Broadway (From PEOPLE.com. 9 April 2008, 5:45 AM, PDT)

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Bedtime Stories (2008) (post-production) .... Barry
  2. Jackboots on Whitehall (2008) (post-production) (voice) .... Hermann Goering

  3. Ballet Shoes (2007) (TV) .... Great Uncle Matthew
  4. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) .... Uncle Vernon Dursley
    ... aka Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
    ... aka The Order of the Phoenix (USA: short title)
  5. The History Boys (2006) .... Hector
  6. Venus (2006/I) .... Donald
  7. "Bleak House" .... Mr. Bayham Badger (2 episodes, 2005)
    ... aka Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House (USA: series title)
        - Episode #1.3 (2005) TV episode .... Mr. Bayham Badger
        - Episode #1.2 (2005) TV episode .... Mr. Bayham Badger
  8. Opa! (2005) .... Tierrney
  9. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) (voice) .... Jeltz
  10. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) .... Uncle Vernon
    ... aka Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  11. Stage Beauty (2004) .... Sir Charles Sedley
  12. The Brides in the Bath (2003) (TV) .... Sir Edward Marshall-Hall
  13. Jeffrey Archer: The Truth (2002) (TV) .... Willie Whitelaw
  14. "Tlc" .... Mr. Ron (1 episode, 2002)
        - Staying Awake (2002) TV episode .... Mr. Ron
  15. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002) .... Uncle Vernon Dursley
    ... aka Harry Potter und die Kammer des Schreckens (Germany)
  16. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001) .... Uncle Vernon Dursley
    ... aka Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Canada: English title) (International: English title) (UK)
    ... aka Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (USA)
  17. "Hope & Glory" .... Leo Wheeldon (2 episodes, 2000)
    ... aka Hope and Glory (UK: new title)
        - Episode #2.4 (2000) TV episode .... Leo Wheeldon
        - Episode #2.1 (2000) TV episode .... Leo Wheeldon
  18. Vatel (2000) .... Dr. Bourdelot
  19. "Gormenghast" (2000) TV mini-series .... Swelter

  20. "The Vicar of Dibley" .... Bishop of Mulberry (1 episode, 1999)
        - Spring (1999) TV episode .... Bishop of Mulberry
  21. Sleepy Hollow (1999) .... Magistrate Philipse
    ... aka Sleepy Hollow (Germany)
    ... aka Sleepy Hollow - Köpfe werden rollen (Germany: TV title)
  22. Ted & Ralph (1998) (TV) .... Landowner at Party
  23. "The Canterbury Tales" .... Saturn (1 episode, 1998)
        - Leaving London (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Saturn
  24. In the Red (1998) (TV) .... Geoffrey Crichton-Potter
  25. "Pie in the Sky" .... Henry Crabbe (40 episodes, 1994-1997)
        - Smelling of Roses (1997) TV episode .... Henry Crabbe
        - In the Smoke (1997) TV episode .... Henry Crabbe
        - The Apprentice (1997) TV episode .... Henry Crabbe
        - Return Match (1997) TV episode .... Henry Crabbe
        - Cutting the Mustard (1997) TV episode .... Henry Crabbe
          (35 more)
  26. Funny Bones (1995) .... Jim Minty
  27. "The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends" .... Mr. Alderman Ptolomy Tortoise & Sir Isaac Newton / ... (2 episodes, 1993-1995)
        - The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse (1995) TV episode (voice) .... Mr. Jackson
        - The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Mr. Alderman Ptolomy Tortoise & Sir Isaac Newton
  28. A Breed of Heroes (1994) (TV) .... Brian Beazely
  29. Guarding Tess (1994) .... Frederick
  30. "Lovejoy" .... Hans Koopman (1 episode, 1993)
        - They Call Me Midas (1993) TV episode .... Hans Koopman
  31. "Inspector Morse" .... Canon Humphrey Appleton (1 episode, 1993)
        - The Day of the Devil (1993) TV episode .... Canon Humphrey Appleton
  32. Mr. Wakefield's Crusade (1992) (TV) .... Porter
  33. "El C.I.D." .... Weatherby (1 episode, 1992)
        - Nothing Is Forever (1992) TV episode .... Weatherby
  34. Blame It on the Bellboy (1992) .... Maurice Horton
  35. The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear (1991) .... Dr. Albert S. Meinheimer/Earl Hacker
    ... aka The Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Canada: English title)
  36. "Perfect Scoundrels" (1 episode, 1991)
        - Ssh, You Know Who (1991) TV episode
  37. King Ralph (1991) .... Duncan Phipps

  38. Goldeneye (1989) (TV) .... Second admiral
    ... aka Goldeneye: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming (USA: video title)
    ... aka Spymaster
    ... aka The Man with the Golden Pen (Australia: informal title)
  39. "A Kind of Living" .... Trevor Beasley (1 episode, 1988)
        - Episode #2.6 (1988) TV episode .... Trevor Beasley
  40. "The Marksman" (1987) TV mini-series .... Brown
  41. "Ffizz" (1987) TV series .... Jack Mowbray (unknown episodes)
  42. Withnail & I (1987) .... Monty
  43. Casanova (1987) (TV) .... Cardinal
    ... aka Veneziano, vita e amori di Giacomo Casanova, Il
  44. Shanghai Surprise (1986) .... Willie Tuttle
  45. "Boon" .... Sidney Garbutt (1 episode, 1986)
        - Glasshouse People (1986) TV episode .... Sidney Garbutt
  46. A Private Function (1984) .... Henry Allardyce the Accountant
  47. "Bird of Prey 2" (1984) TV series .... Henry Jay
  48. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) .... Captain Billings
  49. Gorky Park (1983) .... Anton
  50. "Bergerac" .... Jean-Pierre (1 episode, 1983)
        - Fall of a Birdman (1983) TV episode .... Jean-Pierre
  51. "The Cleopatras" (1983) TV mini-series .... Pot Belly (unknown episodes)
  52. The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982) (TV) .... Sir John Falstaff
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Merry Wives of Windsor (USA: video title)
  53. Gandhi (1982) .... Collins
    ... aka Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi (USA: complete title)
  54. The World Cup: A Captain's Tale (1982) (TV) .... Sidney Barron
  55. Britannia Hospital (1982) .... Cheerful Bernie
  56. "Bird of Prey" .... Henry Jay (2 episodes, 1982)
        - Mode Murder (1982) TV episode .... Henry Jay
        - Input Classified (1982) TV episode .... Henry Jay
  57. "Whoops Apocalypse" .... Premier Dubienkin (1 episode, 1982)
        - Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun (1982) TV episode .... Premier Dubienkin
  58. "Minder" .... Derek Farrow (1 episode, 1982)
        - Dreamhouse (1982) TV episode .... Derek Farrow
  59. Ragtime (1981) .... Delmas Assistant #1
    ... aka Love and Glory (Philippines: English title)
  60. The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981) .... Sir Tom
  61. Chariots of Fire (1981) .... Head Porter - Caius College
  62. Superman II (1980) .... Terrorist #3
  63. Breaking Glass (1980) .... Studio Engineer
  64. "Nobody's Perfect" (1980/II) TV series .... Sam Hooper

  65. Afternoon Off (1979) (TV) .... Mr, Turnbull
    ... aka Six Plays by Alan Bennett: Afternoon Off (UK: series title)
  66. "The Sweeney" .... Ronnie Harries (1 episode, 1978)
        - Jack or Knave (1978) TV episode .... Ronnie Harries
  67. The Comedy of Errors (1978/I) (TV) .... Officer
  68. "ITV Playhouse" .... Board member / ... (2 episodes, 1974-1977)
        - It's Only Rock 'n' Roll (1977) TV episode .... Board member
        - Norma (1974) TV episode .... Park keeper
  69. "The Expert" .... Ripley (1 episode, 1976)
        - Tainted Money (1976) TV episode .... Ripley
  70. "When the Boat Comes In" .... P.C. Price (1 episode, 1976)
        - A Land Fit for Heroes and Idiots (1976) TV episode .... P.C. Price
  71. It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (1975) .... Sam
    ... aka All Things Bright and Beautiful
  72. The Five Minute Films (1975) (TV) .... Window cleaner
  73. "Crown Court" .... Interpreter (1 episode, 1974)
        - Duress (1974) TV episode .... Interpreter
Self:
  1. Pass It On: The History Boys on Screen (2007) (V) .... Himself
  2. "Breakfast" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
        - Episode dated 28 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 23 November 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  3. "BBC London News" .... Himself - Stage Actor (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka BBC LDN News (UK)
        - Episode dated 28 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Stage Actor
  4. The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) .... Himself - Winner: Best Actor in a Play
  5. "Working in the Theatre" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 2006)
        - Actors on Performing (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Actor
  6. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Alan Bennett (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  7. Head to Shrunken Head (2004) (V) .... Himself
  8. "Countdown" .... Himself (5 episodes, 2003)
        - Episode #50.59 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #50.58 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #50.57 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #50.56 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #50.55 (2003) TV episode .... Himself
  9. Interviews with Professors & More (2003) (V) .... Himself
  10. "A History of Britain" (1 episode, 2001)
        - The Wrong Empire (2001) TV episode (voice)
  11. Christmas Glory 2000 (2000) (TV) .... Reader
    ... aka Christmas Glory from Westminster Abbey (DVD box title)
  12. Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend (2000) (V) .... Himself/Magistrate Samuel Philipse

  13. "Masterchef" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Episode #9.8 (1999) TV episode .... Himself

  14. An Audience with Victoria Wood (1988) (TV) .... Himself - audience member
Archive Footage:
  1. Making of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' (2005) (V) (voice) (uncredited) .... Jeltz
  2. Care of Magical Creatures (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Uncle Vernon Dursley
  3. Creating the Vision (2004) (V) (uncredited) .... Vernon Dursley


Additional Details

Other Works:
Played Hector in "The History Boys", a new play by Alan Bennett - National Theatre, London (June 2004)/ Australia (2006)/ Hong Kong (2006)/ Broadhurst Theatre, New York City (2006). more
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Drama | Comedy | Family | Crime more
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