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Richard Griffiths

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Richard Thomas Griffiths was an English actor. He was known for his portrayals of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001-2011), Uncle Monty in Withnail and I (1987), and Henry Crabbe in Pie in the Sky (1994-1997).

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Griffiths at the 61st British Academy Film Awards in 2007Griffiths at the 61st British Academy Film Awards in 2007

Filmography 40

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone2001 · ★ 7.9
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban2004 · ★ 8.0
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets2002 · ★ 7.7
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix2007 · ★ 7.7
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 12010 · ★ 7.7
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides2011 · ★ 6.6
About Time2013 · ★ 7.9
Sleepy Hollow1999 · ★ 7.2
Hugo2011 · ★ 7.2
Superman II1980 · ★ 6.8
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy2005 · ★ 6.7
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear1991 · ★ 6.8
Bedtime Stories2008 · ★ 6.2
Gandhi1982 · ★ 7.6
Chariots of Fire1981 · ★ 6.8
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes1984 · ★ 6.4
Withnail & I1987 · ★ 7.2
Guarding Tess1994 · ★ 6.0
Gorky Park1983 · ★ 6.3
King Ralph1991 · ★ 5.4
The French Lieutenant's Woman1981 · ★ 6.5
Ballet Shoes2008 · ★ 6.3
Ragtime1981 · ★ 7.0
The History Boys2006 · ★ 6.6
Stage Beauty2004 · ★ 6.6
Vatel2000 · ★ 6.1
Venus2006 · ★ 6.6
Shanghai Surprise1986 · ★ 4.3
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa2008 · ★ 6.0
Britannia Hospital1982 · ★ 6.3
A Private Function1984 · ★ 6.4
Blame It on the Bellboy1992 · ★ 5.3
Funny Bones1995 · ★ 6.6
Private Peaceful2012
Goldeneye1989
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend2000
Breaking Glass1980
Jackboots on Whitehall2010
Casanova1987
Opa!2005

99 credits on file

Television 24

Bergerac1981
Minder1979
Crown Court1972
Tony Awards1956
Inspector Morse1987
The Sweeney1975
Episodes2011
The Hollow Crown2012
Lovejoy1986
Pie in the Sky1994
Pebble Mill1991
An Audience with...1978
Bleak House2005
ITV Playhouse1967
Boon1986
The BBC Television Shakespeare1978
Gormenghast2000
Countdown1982
Screen One1989
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends1992
Whoops Apocalypse1982
In the Red1998
tlc2002
The Cleopatras1983

Awards 5

2006Theatre World Award
2006Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
Laurence Olivier Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play

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Connected to Richard 6

George HarrisonAlso in Shanghai Surprise (1986)Michael PalinAlso in A Private Function (1984)Robbie ColtraneAlso in Britannia Hospital (1982)Uma ThurmanAlso in Vatel (2000)Peter O'TooleAlso in Venus (2006)Shirley MacLaineAlso in Guarding Tess (1994)

About this person

Richard Thomas Griffiths was an English actor. He was known for his portrayals of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001-2011), Uncle Monty in Withnail and I (1987), and Henry Crabbe in Pie in the Sky (1994-1997). He received numerous accolades in his career and was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) by Queen Elizabeth II in 2008.

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1947 to 2013 · aged 65
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32 languages

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