Richard Griffiths

Richard Griffiths

Nació el 31 de julio de 1947 en Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK, murió el 28 de marzo de 2013.

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.

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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).

About Time (7.9) Una cuestión de tiempo Película · 2013 como Lawyer in Play (uncredited) · 1 la recomienda
Hugo (7.2) La invención de Hugo Película · 2011 como Monsieur Frick
Sleepy Hollow (7.2) Sleepy Hollow (El Jinete sin Cabeza) Película · 1999 como Bürgermeister Phillipse
Opa! (6.0) Perdido en el amor Película · 2005 como Tierrney