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Griff Rhys Jones

Griff Rhys Jones

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

16/11/1953

Age

72 years old

Place of Birth

Cardiff, Wales, UK

Biography

Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh actor and writer. He was born in 1953 in Cardiff gut the family later moved to Essex, England. Educated at Brentwood School in Essex, he won an exhibition to Emmanuel College, Cambridge to read History, transferring later to English. He joined the Footlights Club, becomin... Read More

Known For

Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

Future TX

Future TX

Murder on the Blackpool Express

Murder on the Blackpool Express

Love Somehow

Love Somehow

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

Tales of Television Centre

Tales of Television Centre

Filmography

Cast

2025

Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our ...

as Self

2022

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

as Mr Parker

2022

Future TX

as Foley

2017

Murder on the Blackpool Express

as David Van Der Clane

2016

Love Somehow

as Dylan Thomas

2014

Under Milk Wood

as Voice

2013

Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

as Self

2013

Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

as Himself

2013

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway ...

as Self (archive footage)

2012

Tales of Television Centre

as Self

2011

Wogan on Wodehouse

as Self

2009

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

as Self

2009

Three Men in More Than One Boat

as Himself

2008

Three Men In Another Boat

as Himself

2007

Charles Dickens and the Invention of Chr...

as Himself - Presenter

2006

The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Vo...

2006

Three Men in a Boat

as Himself

2005

Riot at the Rite

as Astruc

2005

The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

as Self / Presenter

2002

Taliesin Jones

as Caesar

2002

Puckoon

as Col. Stokes

2000

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

as Emperor

1998

Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomim...

as Baron Wasteland

1998

Up 'n' Under

as Ray Mason, Radio York commentator

1996

The Adventures of Pinocchio

as Tino

1994

Smith & Jones - One Night Stand

1994

Staggered

as Graham

1992

As You Like It

as Touchstone

1991

Amnesty International's Big 30

as Self

1991

Ex

as Patrick

1989

Wilt

as Henry Wilt

1989

A View of Harry Clark

as Harry Clark

1988

Jake's Journey

as Innkeeper

1987

Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Vide...

as Dad

1987

Finland For Adults

as Reporter

1986

Comedians Do It On Stage

as Self

1985

Live Aid

as Self

1985

Morons from Outer Space

as Graham Sweetley

1982

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

as Self - Various Roles

Crew

2014

A Poet in New York

as Executive Producer

2005

The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

as Writer

1985

Morons from Outer Space

as Writer