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Hugh Griffith

Bio: Hugh Griffith was an Oscar-winning Welsh screen, stage and television actor.
Born: Thu, May 30 1912
Birthplace: Marianglas, Anglesey, Wales, UK

Death: Wed, May 14 1980
Hugh Griffith is 67 years old
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Poster of Under Milk Wood
Under Milk Wood
Hugh Griffith would have been no older than
67 in Under Milk Wood
as 'Captain Cat (voice) (archive sound)'.
Sun, Apr 19 1992
Poster of A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
Hugh Griffith was
67 in A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
as 'Sid Larkin'.
Sun, Mar 16 1980
Poster of The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Hugh Griffith was
66 in The Hound of the Baskervilles
as 'Frankland'.
Tue, Aug 01 1978
Poster of Grand Slam
Grand Slam
Hugh Griffith was
65 in Grand Slam
as 'Caradog Lloyd-Evans'.
Fri, Mar 17 1978
Poster of The Last Remake of Beau Geste
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Hugh Griffith was
65 in The Last Remake of Beau Geste
as 'Judge'.
Wed, Jun 15 1977
Poster of Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
Hugh Griffith was
64 in Joseph Andrews
as 'Squire Western'.
Wed, Mar 09 1977
Poster of Casanova & Co.
Casanova & Co.
Hugh Griffith was
64 in Casanova & Co.
as 'The Caliph'.
Tue, Mar 01 1977
Poster of The Passover Plot
The Passover Plot
Hugh Griffith was
64 in The Passover Plot
as 'Caiaphas'.
Fri, Oct 29 1976
Poster of The Joke
The Joke
Hugh Griffith was
63 in The Joke
as 'Dr Walden'.
Wed, May 26 1976
Poster of Legend of the Werewolf
Legend of the Werewolf
Hugh Griffith was
63 in Legend of the Werewolf
as 'Maestro Pamponi'.
Wed, Aug 06 1975
Poster of Craze
Craze
Hugh Griffith was
61 in Craze
as 'Solicitor'.
Thu, May 16 1974
Poster of High School Girl
High School Girl
Hugh Griffith was
61 in High School Girl
as 'Barone di Roccadura'.
Fri, Mar 08 1974
Poster of Luther
Luther
Hugh Griffith was
61 in Luther
as 'Tetzel'.
Mon, Jan 21 1974
Poster of Take Me High
Take Me High
Hugh Griffith was
61 in Take Me High
as 'Sir Harry Cunningham'.
Fri, Dec 07 1973
Poster of The Final Programme
The Final Programme
Hugh Griffith was
61 in The Final Programme
as 'Professor Hira'.
Thu, Oct 04 1973
Poster of Increase and Multiply
Increase and Multiply
Hugh Griffith was
60 in Increase and Multiply
as 'Monsignor Casadei'.
Thu, Mar 15 1973
Poster of What?
What?
Hugh Griffith was
60 in What?
as 'Joseph Noblart'.
Thu, Dec 07 1972
Poster of The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales
Hugh Griffith was
60 in The Canterbury Tales
as 'Sir January'.
Sat, Sep 02 1972
Poster of Dr. Phibes Rises Again
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
Hugh Griffith was
60 in Dr. Phibes Rises Again
as 'Harry Ambrose'.
Sat, Jul 01 1972
Poster of Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Hugh Griffith was
59 in Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
as 'Mr. Harrison, The Pigman'.
Fri, Feb 11 1972
Poster of The Abominable Dr. Phibes
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
Hugh Griffith was
58 in The Abominable Dr. Phibes
as 'Rabbi'.
Tue, May 18 1971
Poster of Cry of the Banshee
Cry of the Banshee
Hugh Griffith was
58 in Cry of the Banshee
as 'Mickey'.
Wed, Jul 22 1970
Poster of Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
Hugh Griffith was
58 in Wuthering Heights
as 'Dr. Kenneth'.
Tue, Jun 09 1970
Poster of Start the Revolution Without Me
Start the Revolution Without Me
Hugh Griffith was
57 in Start the Revolution Without Me
as 'King Louis'.
Wed, Feb 04 1970
Poster of The Fixer
The Fixer
Hugh Griffith was
56 in The Fixer
as 'Lebedev'.
Sun, Dec 08 1968
Poster of Oliver!
Oliver!
Hugh Griffith was
56 in Oliver!
as 'The Magistrate'.
Thu, Sep 26 1968
Poster of Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
Hugh Griffith was
55 in Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
as 'Ignazio'.
Thu, Feb 08 1968
Poster of On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
Hugh Griffith was
55 in On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
as 'Ibn-el-Rascid'.
Fri, Dec 01 1967
Poster of Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
Hugh Griffith was
54 in Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
as 'Commodore Roseabove'.
Wed, Feb 15 1967
Poster of Brown Eye, Evil Eye
Brown Eye, Evil Eye
Hugh Griffith was
54 in Brown Eye, Evil Eye
as 'Tadeusz Bridges'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of The Sailor from Gibraltar
The Sailor from Gibraltar
Hugh Griffith was
54 in The Sailor from Gibraltar
as 'Llewellyn'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of How to Steal a Million
How to Steal a Million
Hugh Griffith was
54 in How to Steal a Million
as 'Charles Bonnet'.
Wed, Jul 13 1966
Poster of The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
Hugh Griffith was
53 in The Poppy Is Also a Flower
as 'Salah Rahman Khan'.
Fri, May 20 1966
Poster of Hide and Seek
Hide and Seek
Hugh Griffith was
52 in Hide and Seek
as 'Wilkins'.
Sun, Jun 21 1964
Poster of The Bargee
The Bargee
Hugh Griffith was
51 in The Bargee
as 'Joe Turnbull'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Tom Jones
Tom Jones
Hugh Griffith was
51 in Tom Jones
as 'Squire Western'.
Sat, Aug 24 1963
Poster of Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty
Hugh Griffith was
50 in Mutiny on the Bounty
as 'Alexander Smith'.
Thu, Nov 08 1962
Poster of Term of Trial
Term of Trial
Hugh Griffith was
50 in Term of Trial
as 'O'Hara'.
Thu, Aug 16 1962
Poster of The Inspector
The Inspector
Hugh Griffith was
49 in The Inspector
as 'Van der Pink'.
Thu, May 24 1962
Poster of The Counterfeit Traitor
The Counterfeit Traitor
Hugh Griffith was
49 in The Counterfeit Traitor
as 'Collins'.
Tue, Apr 17 1962
Poster of Exodus
Exodus
Hugh Griffith was
48 in Exodus
as 'Mandria'.
Thu, Dec 15 1960
Poster of The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
Hugh Griffith was
48 in The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
as 'O'Shea'.
Sun, Sep 04 1960
Poster of The Citadel
The Citadel
Hugh Griffith was
47 in The Citadel
as 'Philip Denny'.
Fri, Feb 19 1960
Poster of The Story on Page One
The Story on Page One
Hugh Griffith was
47 in The Story on Page One
as 'Judge Edgar Neilsen'.
Tue, Dec 01 1959
Poster of Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
Hugh Griffith was
47 in Ben-Hur
as 'Scheich Ildirim'.
Wed, Nov 18 1959
Poster of Lucky Jim
Lucky Jim
Hugh Griffith was
45 in Lucky Jim
as 'Professor Welch'.
Tue, Sep 17 1957
Poster of Now Let Him Go
Now Let Him Go
Hugh Griffith was
45 in Now Let Him Go
as 'Simon Kendall'.
Sun, Sep 15 1957
Poster of The Good Companions
The Good Companions
Hugh Griffith was
44 in The Good Companions
as 'Morton Mitcham'.
Mon, Apr 22 1957
Poster of The Merry Christmas
The Merry Christmas
Hugh Griffith was
43 in The Merry Christmas
as 'Scrooge'.
Wed, Dec 21 1955
Poster of Passage Home
Passage Home
Hugh Griffith was
42 in Passage Home
as 'Pettigrew der Chefingenieur'.
Thu, Mar 17 1955
Poster of The Sleeping Tiger
The Sleeping Tiger
Hugh Griffith was
42 in The Sleeping Tiger
as 'Inspector Simmons'.
Mon, Jun 21 1954
Poster of The Million Pound Note
The Million Pound Note
Hugh Griffith was
41 in The Million Pound Note
as 'Potter'.
Thu, Jan 07 1954
Poster of The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera
Hugh Griffith was
41 in The Beggar's Opera
as 'The Beggar'.
Mon, Aug 24 1953
Poster of The Titfield Thunderbolt
The Titfield Thunderbolt
Hugh Griffith was
40 in The Titfield Thunderbolt
as 'Dan'.
Wed, Mar 04 1953
Poster of Laughter in Paradise
Laughter in Paradise
Hugh Griffith was
39 in Laughter in Paradise
as 'Henry Russell'.
Fri, Jun 01 1951
Poster of The Galloping Major
The Galloping Major
Hugh Griffith was
38 in The Galloping Major
as 'Humbert Temple'.
Mon, May 07 1951
Poster of Gone to Earth
Gone to Earth
Hugh Griffith was
38 in Gone to Earth
as 'Andrew Vessons'.
Mon, Nov 06 1950
Poster of Scrapbook for 1933
Scrapbook for 1933
Hugh Griffith was
37 in Scrapbook for 1933
as '(voice)'.
Mon, Feb 06 1950
Poster of A Run for Your Money
A Run for Your Money
Hugh Griffith was
37 in A Run for Your Money
as 'Huw Price'.
Wed, Nov 23 1949
Poster of Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
Hugh Griffith was
37 in Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
as 'Bensall, the butler'.
Mon, Jun 27 1949
Poster of Kind Hearts and Coronets
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Hugh Griffith was
37 in Kind Hearts and Coronets
as 'Lord High Steward'.
Tue, Jun 21 1949
Poster of The Last Days of Dolwyn
The Last Days of Dolwyn
Hugh Griffith was
36 in The Last Days of Dolwyn
as 'Minister'.
Wed, Apr 13 1949
Poster of London Belongs to Me
London Belongs to Me
Hugh Griffith was
36 in London Belongs to Me
as 'Headlam Fynne'.
Fri, Nov 05 1948
Poster of So Evil My Love
So Evil My Love
Hugh Griffith was
36 in So Evil My Love
as 'Coroner'.
Mon, Aug 02 1948
Poster of The First Gentleman
The First Gentleman
Hugh Griffith was
35 in The First Gentleman
as 'John Fisher'.
Mon, Mar 15 1948
Poster of The Three Weird Sisters
The Three Weird Sisters
Hugh Griffith was
35 in The Three Weird Sisters
as 'Mabli Hughes'.
Thu, Feb 26 1948
Poster of Neutral Port
Neutral Port
Hugh Griffith was
28 in Neutral Port
as 'Bit'.
Fri, Dec 06 1940
Poster of Night Train to Munich
Night Train to Munich
Hugh Griffith was
28 in Night Train to Munich
Sat, Aug 31 1940

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Playhouse
Playhouse
Hugh Griffith was
61+ in Playhouse
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974
Poster of ABC Stage 67
ABC Stage 67
Hugh Griffith was
54+ in ABC Stage 67
as 'Herr Hoffman'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1966
Poster of The Walrus And The Carpenter
The Walrus And The Carpenter
Hugh Griffith was
52+ in The Walrus And The Carpenter
First Air Date
Tue, Mar 02 1965
Poster of Colonel March of Scotland Yard
Colonel March of Scotland Yard
Hugh Griffith was
43+ in Colonel March of Scotland Yard
as 'Dr. Ivy'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 22 1956
Poster of Quatermass II
Quatermass II
Hugh Griffith was
43+ in Quatermass II
as 'Dr. Leo Pugh'.
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 22 1955
Poster of The Oscars
The Oscars
Hugh Griffith was
40+ in The Oscars
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 19 1953
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Hugh Griffith was
38+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Man with Cello, Constantine'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Lights Out
Lights Out
Hugh Griffith was
37+ in Lights Out
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 19 1949