Richard Griffiths is a Actor and Scriptwriter British born on 31 july 1947 at Thornaby-on-Tees (United-kingdom)
Richard Griffiths
Richard Griffiths participated to
46 films (as actor, director or script writer).
Among those,
4 have good markets following the box office.
Here are the best films classified by number of entries :
Actor
, 2h22
Directed by Alfonso CuarónOrigin United-kingdomGenres Fantastic,
Fantasy,
AdventureThemes Films about animals,
Films about education,
Films about children,
Films about magic and magicians,
Time travel films,
Wolves in film,
Harry Potter,
Ghost films,
Werewolves in film,
Children's films,
Mise en scène d'un mammifèreActors Daniel Radcliffe,
Rupert Grint,
Emma Watson,
Robbie Coltrane,
Michael Gambon,
Richard GriffithsRoles Vernon Dursley
Rating79%
Harry Potter, now aged 13, has been spending another dissatisfying summer at Privet Drive. When Uncle Vernon's sister, Marge, insults Harry's parents, he becomes angry and accidentally causes her to inflate and float away. Harry flees with his luggage, fed up with his life with the Dursleys. The Knight Bus delivers Harry to the Leaky Cauldron, where he is forgiven by Minister of Magic Cornelius Fudge for using magic outside of Hogwarts. After reuniting with his best friends Ron and Hermione, Harry learns that Sirius Black, a convicted supporter of the dark wizard Voldemort, who murdered Harry's parents, has escaped Azkaban prison, intending to kill Harry., 1h39
Directed by Adam ShankmanOrigin USAGenres Science fiction,
Fantastic,
Comedy,
Fantasy,
RomanceThemes Films about magic and magicians,
Seafaring films,
Transport films,
Mermaids in film,
Children's filmsActors Adam Sandler,
Keri Russell,
Guy Pearce,
Jonathan Morgan Heit,
Laura Ann Kesling,
Russell BrandRoles Barry Nottingham
Rating60%
Skeeter Bronson (Adam Sandler) is a hotel handyman who was promised by his father, Marty Bronson (Jonathan Pryce), to be the manager of the family hotel. A mysophobe named Barry Nottingham (Richard Griffiths) agreed to keep that promise when the Bronson family sold their hotel to him—then built a new hotel instead. Thirty years later, when the story begins, Skeeter is the hotel's handyman while management is held by Kendall (Guy Pearce). Barry's new hotel, the Sunny Vista Nottingham Hotel, is a hit, but he's got plans to build an even more elaborate hotel, one designed around a theme that he's keeping secret., 1h36
Directed by Hugh WilsonOrigin USAGenres Drama,
Thriller,
ComedyActors Shirley MacLaine,
Nicolas Cage,
Austin Pendleton,
Edward Albert,
James Rebhorn,
Richard GriffithsRoles Frederick
Rating61%
Doug Chesnic is a Secret Service agent who takes great pride in his job, performing his duties with the utmost professionalism. His assignment for the last three years has been a severe test of his patience. Doug is in charge of a team stationed in Ohio to protect Tess Carlisle, the widow of a former U.S. President., 1h35
Directed by Roger MichellOrigin United-kingdomGenres Drama,
Comedy,
Comedy-drama,
RomanceActors Peter O'Toole,
Leslie Phillips,
Jodie Whittaker,
Richard Griffiths,
Philip Fox,
Vanessa RedgraveRoles Donald
Rating70%
The plot concerns Maurice (Peter O'Toole), an elderly actor who finds himself increasingly attracted to his friend Ian's great-niece Jessie (Jodie Whittaker) while simultaneously finding himself in deteriorating health due to prostate cancer. Maurice's friend describes the great-niece as a trouble maker and a nuisance, but Maurice discovers that Jessie warms up to him when he starts interacting with her. He takes her to the National Gallery in London to view his favourite painting, the Rokeby Venus, by the Spanish artist Diego Velázquez.