Richard Durden

Acting

Richard Durden

Born 8 February 1944 · Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK · 82

Mark Richard Durden-Smith (born 8 February 1944), known as Richard Durden, is an English actor, with a range of television, film and stage credits.

Known for

Highlights

Batman1989 · Film · TV Director
Bridgerton2020 · Series · Lord Greer
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker2019 · Film · First Order Officer
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Series · Dr. Pritchard
Agora2009 · Film · Olympius
The Jacket2005 · Film · Dr. Hale

Filmography

Movies

46 films

The Secret Santa Project2025 · Film · Barney
JOY2024 · Film · Sir Norman Jeffcoate
Late Shift2022 · Film · Samuel Parr
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker2019 · Film · First Order Officer
Brexit: The Uncivil War2019 · Film · Bill Cash
Man of the Hour2018 · Film · Jeremy's Father
The Child in Time2018 · Film · Stephen's Father
Churchill2017 · Film · Jan Smuts
Satan Has a Bushy Tail2015 · Film · Derek
The Ties That Bind2014 · Film · Reverend Cooper
Papadopoulos & Sons2012 · Film · Father Jimmy
Anonymous2011 · Film · Archbishop
The Awakening2011 · Film · Alexander Cathcart
The Heavy2010 · Film · Carl
From Paris with Love2010 · Film · Ambassador Bennington
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers2009 · Film · Harvey Miller
Agora2009 · Film · Olympius
Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud2007 · Film · Old Man Hatfield
Oliver Twist2005 · Film · Board Member
The Best Man2005 · Film · Vicar
The Jacket2005 · Film · Dr. Hale
Not Only But Always2004 · Film · Proctor
The Reckoning2004 · Film · Town Justice
Hear the Silence2003 · Film · Dr. Austen Parker
Bobbie's Girl2002 · Film · Headmaster Ashbourne
Amen.2002 · Film · Ambassador Taylor
Superstition2001 · Film · Minister of Justice
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei1999 · Film · Barão de Rosthschild
The First 9½ Weeks1998 · Film · Laurence Garner
Danielle Steel's Zoya1997 · Film · Konstantin
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel1996 · Film · Smith
The Grotesque1995 · Film · Sykes-Herring
The Innocent1993 · Film · Black
A Woman at War1991 · Film · Jaques
Sleepers1991 · Film · Rev. David Bancroft
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story1990 · Film · BKA Interrogator
Batman1989 · Film · TV Director
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz1988 · Film · Man Ray
Maigret1988 · Film · Julian Braden
Hedgehog Wedding1987 · Film · Daniel
Amy1984 · Film · Captain Bill Hope
Country1981 · Film · Guy Wheldon
The Comedy of Errors1978 · Film · Ephesus Townsperson
The Love-Girl and the Innocent1973 · Film · Khomich
Scars of Dracula1970 · Film · Second Officer
Doctor Faustus1967 · Film · Evil Angel/Knight

Filmography

Series

46 shows

The Change2023 · Series · Doctor
The Gold2023 · Series · Henry
Sister Boniface Mysteries2022 · Series · Arthur Salem
Bridgerton2020 · Series · Lord Greer
Ghosts2019 · Series · Charles
Back to Life2019 · Series · Oscar Matteson
Harlots2017 · Series · Lord Dodds
Agatha Raisin2016 · Series · Mr. Boggle
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell2015 · Series · Lord Liverpool
Poldark2015 · Series · Dr Anselm
Wolf Hall2015 · Series · Bishop Fisher
World Without End2012 · Series · Sir Henry
Hidden2011 · Series · Dr. Sturgess
The Borgias2011 · Series · The Physician
Silk2011 · Series · Lord Winter
Lewis2007 · Series · John Gracey
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard2006 · Series · Sir Athelstane Jervis
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial2006 · Series · Lord Justice Lawrence
Hotel Babylon2006 · Series · Count
Fingersmith2005 · Series · Mr. Hawtrey
Agatha Christie's Marple2004 · Series · Mr. Prestcott
Hex2004 · Series · Dr Wilkinson
Daniel Deronda2002 · Series · Gentleman
Foyle's War2002 · Series · Letwin
Spooks2002 · Series · Irvin Perrot
The Worst Witch1998 · Series · Grand Wizard Egbert Hellibore
Highlander: The Raven1998 · Series · Anton Novak
Trial & Retribution1997 · Series · Dr John Foster
Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Duncan Goff
Madson1996 · Series · Armstrong
Silent Witness1996 · Series · Conor Hodgson
Bugs1995 · Series · Dent
To Play the King1993 · Series · BBC Official
Peak Practice1993 · Series · George Morgan
2Point4 Children1991 · Series · John Crudaal
The House of Eliott1991 · Series · Archibald Lovat
Sleepers1991 · Series · Reverend David Bancroft
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Series · Dr. Pritchard
Noble House1988 · Series · Havergill
Lovejoy1986 · Series · Commissaire Dupont
Screen Two1985 · Series · Daniel
Minder1979 · Series · Dr. Jarvis
Shoestring1979 · Series · Steve
Justice1971 · Series · Anthony Sherman
ITV Playhouse1967 · Series · Roger
BBC Play of the Month1965 · Series · Khomich