Richard Griffiths

Richard Griffiths

Richard Thomas Griffiths (July 31, 1947 – March 28, 2013) was an English actor of film, television, and stage. For his performance in the stage play The History Boys, Griffiths won a Tony Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, the Drama Desk Award and the Outer Critics Circle Award. For the 2006 film adaptation, Griffiths was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. He played Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001-2010) and Great Uncle Matthew Brown "Gum" in the BBC film Ballet Shoes (2007). He also portrayed Uncle Monty in Withnail and I (1987), and Henry Crabbe in Pie in the Sky (1994–1997). Earlier in his career, he had supporting roles in such critically acclaimed films as Chariots of Fire (1981), The French Lieutenant's Woman (1981), Gandhi (1982), and The Naked Gun 2+1⁄2: The Smell of Fear (1991). In his later career he appeared in Sleepy Hollow (1999), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011) and in Martin Scorsese's Hugo (2011).

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Tentang

Stage Name: Richard Griffiths

Peran: Acting

Reputasi: 0.5916

Jenis Kelamin: Laki-laki

Tanggal Lahir: 1947-07-31

Lokasi Lahir: Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK

Riwayat Perfilman

2014

Showing Up

Self

2013

About Time

Lawyer in Play (uncredited)

2012

Private Peaceful

The Colonel

2012

The Hollow Crown

Duke of Burgundy

2011

Hugo

Monsieur Frick

2011

Episodes

Julian Bullard

2010

Jackboots on Whitehall

Hermann Goering (voice)

2009

Creating the World of Harry Potter

Self - 'Vernon Dursley'

2008

Bedtime Stories

Barry Nottingham

2008

Ballet Shoes

Great Uncle Matthew

2006

The History Boys

Hector

2006

Venus

Donald

2005

Opa!

Tierrney

2005

Bleak House

Mr. Bayham Badger

2005

Princes in the Tower

Thomas More voice

2004

Stage Beauty

Sir Charles Sedley

2003

The Brides in the Bath

Sir Edward Marshall-Hall

2002

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth

Willie Whitelaw

2002

TLC

2000

Vatel

Dr. Bourdelot

2000

Gormenghast

Swelter

1999

Sleepy Hollow

Bürgermeister Phillipse

1999

Hope and Glory

Leo Wheeldon

1998

Ted & Ralph

Landowner at Party

1998

In the Red

Geoffrey Crichton Potter

1995

Funny Bones

Jim Minty

1994

A Breed of Heroes

Brian Beasely

1994

Pie in the Sky

Henry Crabbe

1994

Guarding Tess

Frederick

1992

Blame It on the Bellboy

Maurice Horton

1992

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends

Mr. Alderman Ptolomy Tortoise/Mr. Jackson/Sir Isaac Newton

1991

Pebble Mill

Self

1991

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

Dr. Meinheimer / Earl Hacker

1991

King Ralph

Duncan Phipps

1990

Perfect Scoundrels

Phil Kirby

1990

El C.I.D.

Weatherby

1989

Goldeneye

Second Admiral

1987

The Marksman

Brown

1987

Ffizz

1987

Withnail & I

Monty

1987

Casanova

Cardinal

1987

Inspector Morse

Canon Humphrey Appleton

1986

Shanghai Surprise

Willie Tuttle

1986

Boon

1986

Lovejoy

Hans Koopman

1984

A Private Function

Allardyce

1983

Gorky Park

Anton

1983

The Cleopatras

Pot Belly

1982

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Sir John Falstaff

1982

Gandhi

Collins

1982

A Light Snack

The Window Cleaner

1982

Britannia Hospital

Cheerful Bernie

1981

Ragtime

Delmas' Assistant No. 1

1981

Bergerac

Jean-Pierre

1981

Chariots of Fire

Head Porter - Caius College

1980

Superman II

Terrorist

1980

Breaking Glass

Studio Engineer

1979

Minder

Derek Farrow

1979

Afternoon Off

Factory Boss

1978

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Sir John Falstaff

1977

It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

Board Member

1977

Twelve Off the Belt

Bedworth Hogg

1976

Well Thank You, Thursday

Window Cleaner

1975

The Sweeney

Ronnie Harries

1974

Norma

Park Keeper

1974

Village Hall

Mr. Ridealgh

1972

Crown Court

Interpreter

1956

Tony Awards

Self - Presenter

1956

Tony Awards

Self - Winner