Richard Butler
Known for Acting · 31 credits
- Born
- 1924-10-30
- Died
- 2003-04-23
- Place of birth
- Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Biography
Richard Butler was a Bradford born British actor who appeared mostly on television in a career that stretched back to the live broadcasts of the early 1950s. He is perhaps best known for playing the vicar officiating at Charles and Henrietta's abortive wedding in the 1994 film Four Weddings and a Funeral. He died on April 23, 2003 in Surrey, England.
Known For
TV Shows (15)
Peak Practice
1993
as Sam Wilson
Heartbeat
1992
as Ernest
Terry and June
1979
as Chelsea Supporter
Sergeant Cork
1963
as George Morton
Budgie
1971
as Braithwaite
Second City Firsts
1973
as Janet's father
The Scales of Justice
1962
as William Milsom
City '68
1967
as Harry Garbutt
It's Dark Outside
1964
as Arthur Tulk
The Growing Pains of PC Penrose
1975
as Solicitor
Holly
1972
as Mr Elliot
Yesterday's Dreams
1987
as Frank
Bedtime Stories
1974
as Major Burton
Tales Out of School
1983
as Mr Griff
Six Shades of Black
1965
as Mr. Willis
Movies (16)
Four Weddings and a Funeral
1994
as Vicar - Wedding Four
Who Dares Wins
1982
as Dignitary
Scrubbers
1982
as Governor
Scum
1977
as Governor
The Naked Civil Servant
1975
as Senior Doctor
Some Mother's Son
1996
as MP (uncredited)
Birth of a Nation
1983
as Mr Griff
The Nearly Man
1974
as Geoff
The Vanishing Army
1978
as Ellis
The Man with the Power
1976
as Mr. Harris
One Day at a Time
1977
as Ronald
The House That Jigger Built
1968
as Harry Garbutt
Shoot to Kill
1990
as Chief Constable Colin Sampson
Chariot of Fire
1970
as Prison Governor
'That Crazy Woman'
1980
as Harry Moore
Further and Particular
1988
as Paul
About Richard Butler
Richard Butler was a Bradford born British actor who appeared mostly on television in a career that stretched back to the live broadcasts of the early 1950s. He is perhaps best known for playing the vicar officiating at Charles and Henrietta's abortive wedding in the 1994 film Four Weddings and a Funeral. He died on April 23, 2003 in Surrey, England. With 31 credits spanning from 1962 to 1996, Richard Butler has appeared in 16 films and 15 TV shows.
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Most Popular Richard Butler Movies
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) — as Vicar - Wedding Four
- Who Dares Wins (1982) — as Dignitary
- Scrubbers (1982) — as Governor
- Scum (1977) — as Governor
- The Naked Civil Servant (1975) — as Senior Doctor
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