
Richard Griffiths is an English actor of stage, film and television. He has received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, the Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play, and the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play, all for his role in the play The History Boys. He is also known for his portrayal of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films, Uncle Monty in Withnail and I and Henry Crabbe in Pie in the Sky. On March 29th 2013 Richard died due to complications following heart surgery.
Film | Showing Up | Himself | 2014-02-25 |
Film | About Time | Lawyer in Play | 2013-09-04 |
Film | Private Peaceful | The Colonel | 2012-10-12 |
Film | The Hollow Crown: Henry V | Unknown | 2012-07-21 |
Film | Hugo | Monsieur Frick | 2011-11-22 |
Film | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | King George | 2011-05-14 |
Film | National Theatre Live: The Habit of Art | Fitz / W. H. Auden | 2010-04-22 |
Film | Jackboots on Whitehall | Hermann Goering (voice) | 2010-10-08 |
Film | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 | Vernon Dursley | 2010-10-17 |
Film | Creating The World of Harry Potter. Part 1: The Magic Begins | Himself | 2009-11-17 |
Film | Bedtime Stories | Barry Nottingham | 2008-12-24 |
Film | A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa | Santa Claus | 2008-12-17 |
Film | Ballet Shoes | Great Uncle Matthew | 2008-08-26 |
Film | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Vernon Dursley | 2007-06-28 |
Film | The History Boys | Hector | 2006-10-02 |
Film | Venus | Donald | 2006-09-02 |
Film | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Jeltz (voice) | 2005-04-28 |
Film | Making of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' | Jeltz (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2005-09-05 |
Serial | Bleak House | Unknown | 2005-10-27 |
Film | OPA! | Tierrney | 2005-11-13 |
Film | Stage Beauty | Sir Charles Sedley | 2004-09-03 |
Film | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | Vernon Dursley | 2004-05-31 |
Film | The Brides in the Bath | Sir Edward Marshall-Hall | 2003-12-31 |
Film | Jeffrey Archer: The Truth | Willie Whitelaw | 2002-12-01 |
Serial | TLC | 2002-11-17 | |
Film | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Uncle Vernon | 2002-11-13 |
Film | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | Vernon Dursley | 2001-11-16 |
Film | Gormenghast | Swelter | 2000-01-17 |
Film | Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend | Himself | 2000-05-23 |
Serial | Gormenghast | Swelter | 2000-01-17 |
Film | Vatel | Dr. Bourdelot | 2000-05-01 |
Film | Sleepy Hollow | Bürgermeister Phillipse | 1999-11-18 |
Serial | Hope and Glory | 1999-06-22 | |
Film | Ted & Ralph | Landowner at Party | 1998-12-26 |
Film | The Canterbury Tales | Saturn (voice) | 1998-12-21 |
Serial | In the Red | Geoffrey Crichton Potter | 1998-05-26 |
Film | Funny Bones | Jim Minty | 1995-09-20 |
Film | A Breed of Heroes | Brian Beasely | 1994-09-04 |
Film | Guarding Tess | Frederick | 1994-03-11 |
Serial | Pie in the Sky | 1994-03-13 | |
Film | Mr. Wakefield's Crusade | Porter | 1992-04-22 |
Film | Blame It on the Bellboy | Maurice Horton | 1992-03-06 |
Film | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Dr. Meinheimer / Earl Hacker | 1991-06-28 |
Film | King Ralph | Duncan Phipps | 1991-02-15 |
Film | Goldeneye | Second Admiral | 1989-08-26 |
Serial | A Kind Of Living | 1988-02-19 | |
Serial | Inspector Morse | Unknown | 1987-01-06 |
Serial | Ffizz | 1987-09-09 | |
Film | Casanova | Cardinal | 1987-03-01 |
Film | Withnail & I | Montague Withnail (Uncle Monty) | 1987-06-19 |
Film | Shanghai Surprise | Willie Tuttle | 1986-08-29 |
Serial | Boon | Unknown | 1986-01-14 |
Serial | Lovejoy | Unknown | 1986-01-10 |
Film | A Private Function | Henry Allardyce | 1984-11-09 |
Film | Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes | Captain Billings | 1984-03-30 |
Film | Gorky Park | Anton | 1983-12-15 |
Serial | The Cleopatras | Pot Belly | 1983-01-19 |
Film | Britannia Hospital | Cheerful Bernie | 1982-05-27 |
Film | The Merry Wives of Windsor | Sir John Falstaff | 1982-12-28 |
Serial | Bird of Prey | 1982-04-22 | |
Serial | Whoops Apocalypse | Unknown | 1982-03-14 |
Film | The World Cup: A Captain's Tale | Sidney Barron | 1982-06-13 |
Film | Five-Minute Films: A Light Snack | The Window Cleaner | 1982-09-08 |
Serial | Countdown | Unknown | 1982-11-02 |
Film | Gandhi | Collins | 1982-11-30 |
Film | Ragtime | Delmas' Assistant No. 1 | 1981-11-20 |
Film | The French Lieutenant's Woman | Sir Tom | 1981-08-28 |
Film | Chariots of Fire | Head Port-Caius College | 1981-05-15 |
Film | Superman II | Terrorist | 1980-12-04 |
Film | Breaking Glass | Studio Engineer | 1980-10-01 |
Film | Afternoon Off | Factory Boss | 1979-02-03 |
Film | It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet | 1976-11-18 | |
Film | Well Thank You, Thursday | Window Cleaner | 1976-01-25 |