About

Known credits:
71
Birthday:
1953-11-16
Place of birth:
Cardiff, Wales, UK
Website:

Griff Rhys Jones

Overview

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

Acting

2022 Gangsta Granny Strikes Again Actor Mr Parker 59
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2022 Future TX Actor Foley 59
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2022 Griff’s Canadian Adventure Actor Host 70
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2021 Griff's Great New Zealand Adventure Actor N/A
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2020 Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip Actor Self - Presenter N/A
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2019 Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip Actor Self N/A
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2017 Murder on the Blackpool Express Actor David Van Der Clane 58
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2016 Love Somehow Actor Dylan Thomas N/A
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2015 Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones Actor Himself - Presenter 69
Fair
2015 The Quizeum Actor Himself - Presenter N/A
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2014 Under Milk Wood Actor Voice 59
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2014 A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones Actor Himself N/A
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2013 Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things Actor Self 59
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2013 Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army Actor Himself N/A
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2013 Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie Actor Self (archive footage) 59
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2012 A Short History of Everything Else Actor N/A
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2012 Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones Actor Presenter 69
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2012 Tales of Television Centre Actor 59
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2011 Wogan on Wodehouse Actor Self N/A
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2009 Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News Actor Self N/A
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2009 Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones Actor Self - Presenter N/A
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2009 Three Men in More Than One Boat Actor Himself N/A
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2008 Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones Actor N/A
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2008 Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones On Anger Actor Himself - Presenter N/A
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2008 Three Men In Another Boat Actor Himself 59
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2007 Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas Actor Himself - Presenter 59
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2007 Mountain Actor N/A
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2006 Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive Actor Himself 60
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2006 The Smith & Jones Sketchbook Actor N/A
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2006 The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Actor 59
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2006 Three Men in a Boat Actor Himself 59
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2006 Three Men in a Boat Actor Self N/A
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2005 Riot at the Rite Actor Astruc 59
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2005 The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome Actor Self / Presenter N/A
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2004 4.50 from Paddington Actor Dr. David Quimper N/A
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2004 Mine All Mine Actor N/A
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2003 Restoration Actor N/A
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2002 Taliesin Jones Actor Caesar 59
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2002 Puckoon Actor Col. Stokes 59
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2000 Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime Actor Emperor 59
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1998 Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime Actor Baron Wasteland 59
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1998 Up 'n' Under Actor Ray Mason, Radio York commentator 58
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1996 The Adventures of Pinocchio Actor Tino 57
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1994 Smith & Jones - One Night Stand Actor 59
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1994 Staggered Actor Graham 58
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1993 Demob Actor Ian Deasey N/A
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1992 As You Like It Actor Touchstone 59
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1992 Funny Bones Actor (voice) N/A
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1992 Funnybones Actor 69
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1991 Amnesty International's Big 30 Actor Self 59
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1991 Ex Actor Patrick N/A
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1989 Wilt Actor Henry Wilt 59
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1989 A View of Harry Clark Actor Harry Clark N/A
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1988 Jake's Journey Actor Innkeeper 59
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1987 Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video Actor Dad N/A
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1987 Porterhouse Blue Actor Cornelius Carrington 69
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1987 The World According To Smith And Jones Actor N/A
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1987 Finland For Adults Actor Reporter N/A
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1986 Comedians Do It On Stage Actor Self N/A
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1985 Live Aid Actor Self 60
Fair
1985 Morons from Outer Space Actor Graham Sweetley 58
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1984 Alas Smith and Jones Actor 70
Good
1982 The Secret Policeman's Other Ball Actor Self - Various Roles 59
Average
1979 Not the Nine O'Clock News Actor 70
Good
1977 It'll be Alright on the Night Actor 69
Fair
1976 The Secret Policeman's Ball Actor Self N/A
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Writing

2005 The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome Writing Writer N/A
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1985 Morons from Outer Space Writing Writer 58
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1984 Alas Smith and Jones Writing Writer 70
Good

Production

2014 A Poet in New York Production Executive Producer 58
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Crew

2014 National Treasures of Wales Crew Presenter N/A
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