
Hugh Griffith
Known for Acting · 81 credits
- Born
- 1912-05-30
- Died
- 1980-05-14
- Place of birth
- Marianglas, Anglesey, Wales, UK
- Also known as
- Hugh Emrys Griffith · Хью Гриффит
Biography
Hugh Griffith was an Oscar-winning Welsh screen, stage and television actor.
Known For
TV Shows (12)

Playhouse
1974
as Dr. Walden

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Uncle Rollo

Lights Out
1949
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Man with Cello / Constantine

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
as The Man

ABC Stage 67
1966
as Herr Hoffman

Colonel March of Scotland Yard
1956
as Dr. Ivy
The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries
1960
as Captain Harmonville

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Simon Kendall

Quatermass II
1955
as Dr Leo Pugh
The Walrus And The Carpenter
1965
Movies (69)

Ben-Hur
1959
as Scheich Ildirim

Grand Slam
1978
as Caradog Lloyd-Evans

The Million Pound Note
1954
as Potter

The Canterbury Tales
1972
as Sir January

Oliver!
1968
as The Magistrate

How to Steal a Million
1966
as Charles Bonnet

Kind Hearts and Coronets
1949
as Lord High Steward

Exodus
1960
as Mandria

Mutiny on the Bounty
1962
as Alexander Smith

Wuthering Heights
1970
as Dr. Kenneth

The Joke
1976
as Dr Walden

The Abominable Dr. Phibes
1971
as Rabbi

Tom Jones
1963
as Squire Western

The First Gentleman
1948
as John Fisher

The Bargee
1964
as Joe Turnbull

The Counterfeit Traitor
1962
as Collins

On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
1967
as Ibn-el-Rascid

What?
1972
as Joseph Noblart

Lucky Jim
1957
as Professor Welch

Dr. Phibes Rises Again
1972
as Harry Ambrose

Night Train to Munich
1940

Brown Eye, Evil Eye
1967
as Tadeusz Bridges

Start the Revolution Without Me
1970
as King Louis

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966
as Salah Rahman Khan

The Citadel
1960
as Philip Denny

The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
as Judge

The Fixer
1968
as Lebedev

The Final Programme
1973
as Professor Hira

The Moment of Truth
1955
as The Photographer

Cry of the Banshee
1970
as Mickey

Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
1968
as Ignazio

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
1972
as Mr. Harrison, The Pigman

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
1980
as Sid Larkin

Gone to Earth
1950
as Andrew Vessons

High School Girl
1974
as Barone di Roccadura

Joseph Andrews
1977
as Squire Western

The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
as Frankland

The Titfield Thunderbolt
1953
as Dan

Craze
1974
as Solicitor

The Inspector
1962
as Van der Pink

The Galloping Major
1951
as Humbert Temple

London Belongs to Me
1948
as Headlam Fynne

Laughter in Paradise
1951
as Henry Russell

Under Milk Wood
1992
as Captain Cat (voice) (archive sound)

So Evil My Love
1948
as Coroner

The Beggar's Opera
1953
as The Beggar

Casanova & Co.
1977
as The Caliph

A Run for Your Money
1949
as Huw Price

Luther
1974
as Tetzel

The Story on Page One
1959
as Judge Edgar Neilsen

The Good Companions
1957
as Morton Mitcham

Passage Home
1955
as Pettigrew der Chefingenieur

The Sailor from Gibraltar
1967
as Llewellyn

Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
1967
as Commodore Roseabove

The Passover Plot
1976
as Caiaphas

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
1960
as O'Shea

The Sleeping Tiger
1954
as Inspector Simmons

Term of Trial
1962
as O'Hara

Take Me High
1973
as Sir Harry Cunningham

The Last Days of Dolwyn
1949
as Minister

Hide and Seek
1964
as Wilkins
The Merry Christmas
1955
as Scrooge

Legend of the Werewolf
1975
as Maestro Pamponi

The Three Weird Sisters
1948
as Mabli Hughes
Neutral Port
1940
as Bit

Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
1949
as Bensall, the butler

Increase and Multiply
1973
as Monsignor Casadei
Scrapbook for 1933
1950
as (voice)

Now Let Him Go
1957
as Simon Kendall
About Hugh Griffith
Hugh Griffith was an Oscar-winning Welsh screen, stage and television actor. With 81 credits spanning from 1940 to 1992, Hugh Griffith has appeared in 69 films and 12 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hugh Griffith Movies
- Ben-Hur (1959) — as Scheich Ildirim
- Grand Slam (1978) — as Caradog Lloyd-Evans
- The Million Pound Note (1954) — as Potter
- The Canterbury Tales (1972) — as Sir January
- Oliver! (1968) — as The Magistrate
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