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Richard Griffiths

Actor of film, television and stage, Richard Thomas Griffiths is known for his portrayals of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001–2010), Uncle Monty in Withnail & I (1987) and in TV series as Henry Crabbe in Pie in the Sky, and Trevor Beasley in A Kind of Living.


Aliases
  • Richard Thomas Griffiths OBE
English

Bird of Prey

1982
as Henry Jay

In The Red

1998
as Geoffrey Crichton Potter

Nobody's Perfect

1980
as Sam Hooper

Pie in the Sky

1994
as Henry Crabbe

Ffizz

1987
as Jack Mowbray

Archibald the Koala

1998
as Archibald

A Kind of Living

1988
as Trevor Beasley

The Marksman

1987
as Brown

Ffizz

1987
as Jack Mowbray

The Cleopatras

1982
as Potbelly

Gormenghast

2000
as Swelter

Whoops Apocalypse

1982
as Premier Dubienkin

Writer

Episode Nobody's Perfect
The Anniversary
1982

Guest Star

Episode The Vicar of Dibley
Spring
1999
Episode The Canterbury Tales
Leaving London
1998
Episode The Good Guys (1992)
Going West
1992
Episode The Muppet Show
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa
2008
Episode ITV Playhouse
It's Only Rock 'n' Roll
1977
Episode Red Letter Day
Well Thank You, Thursday
1976
Episode ITV Playhouse
Norma
1974
Episode The Canterbury Tales
Arriving at Canterbury
1998