Griff Rhys Jones

Acting

Griff Rhys Jones

Born 16 November 1953 · Cardiff, Wales, UK · 72

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, becoming its vice president in 1976.

Known for

Highlights

Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Ambrose Deddington
The Young Ones1982 · Series · Bamber 'Bambi' Gascoigne
Agatha Christie's Marple2004 · Series · Dr David Quimper
Jonathan Creek1997 · Series · Jeremy Sangster
The Adventures of Pinocchio1996 · Film · Tino
Casualty1986 · Series · Paul Fuller

Filmography

Movies

28 films

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again2022 · Film · Mr Parker
Future TX2022 · Film · Foley
Murder on the Blackpool Express2017 · Film · David Van Der Clane
Love Somehow2016 · Film · Dylan Thomas
Under Milk Wood2014 · Film · Voice
Graham Linehan: Funny Business2008 · Film
Riot at the Rite2005 · Film · Astruc
The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome2005 · Film · Writer
The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume Two2004 · Film
The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume One2003 · Film
Puckoon2002 · Film · Col. Stokes
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime2000 · Film · Emperor
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime1998 · Film · Baron Wasteland
Up 'n' Under1998 · Film · Ray Mason, Radio York commentator
The Adventures of Pinocchio1996 · Film · Tino
Sardines1995 · Film · Davy Kotowski
Smith & Jones - One Night Stand1994 · Film
Staggered1994 · Film · Graham
As You Like It1992 · Film · Touchstone
Ex1991 · Film · Patrick
Wilt1989 · Film · Henry Wilt
A View of Harry Clark1989 · Film · Harry Clark
Alas Sage & Onion1988 · Film · Various
Jake's Journey1988 · Film · Innkeeper
Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video1987 · Film · Dad
Finland For Adults1987 · Film · Jeremy Jones
Morons from Outer Space1985 · Film · Graham Sweetley
The Funny Side of Christmas1982 · Film · Trevor

Filmography

Series

22 shows

Griff's Great New Zealand Adventure2021 · Series
Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones2012 · Series · Presenter
Perspectives2011 · Series
Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones2008 · Series
Mountain2007 · Series
Agatha Christie's Marple2004 · Series · Dr David Quimper
Mine All Mine2004 · Series · Max Vivaldi
Jonathan Creek1997 · Series · Jeremy Sangster
Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Ambrose Deddington
TFI Friday1996 · Series
Demob1993 · Series · Ian Deasey
Funnybones1992 · Series
Rita Rudner1990 · Series
Screen One1989 · Series · Patrick
Comic Relief1988 · Series
The Play on One1988 · Series · Harry Clark
Porterhouse Blue1987 · Series · Cornelius Carrington
Casualty1986 · Series · Paul Fuller
Alas Smith and Jones1984 · Series
The Young Ones1982 · Series · Bamber 'Bambi' Gascoigne
Not the Nine O'Clock News1979 · Series
Omnibus1967 · Series