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Griff Rhys Jones

Griff Rhys Jones

Acting

Born: November 16, 1953Cardiff, Wales, UK

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
Filmography
Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

Self

2025
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

Mr Parker

2022
Future TX

Future TX

Foley

2022
Murder on the Blackpool Express

Murder on the Blackpool Express

David Van Der Clane

2017
Love Somehow

Love Somehow

Dylan Thomas

2016
Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

Voice

2014
Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

Self

2013
Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

Himself

2013
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

Self (archive footage)

2013
Tales of Television Centre

Tales of Television Centre

Self

2012
Wogan on Wodehouse

Wogan on Wodehouse

Self

2011
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

Self

2009

Three Men in More Than One Boat

Himself

2009

Three Men In Another Boat

Himself

2008
Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

Himself - Presenter

2007
The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One

The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One

2006

Three Men in a Boat

Himself

2006
Riot at the Rite

Riot at the Rite

Astruc

2005
The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

Self / Presenter

2005

Going to Work Naked

Self - Narrator (voice)

2005

Taliesin Jones

Caesar

2002
Puckoon

Puckoon

Col. Stokes

2002
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

Emperor

2000
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

Baron Wasteland

1998
Up 'n' Under

Up 'n' Under

Ray Mason, Radio York commentator

1998
The Adventures of Pinocchio

The Adventures of Pinocchio

Tino

1996
Sardines

Sardines

Davy Kotowski

1995

Character Building

Narrator (voice)

1995
Smith & Jones - One Night Stand

Smith & Jones - One Night Stand

1994
Staggered

Staggered

Graham

1994
As You Like It

As You Like It

Touchstone

1992
Amnesty International's Big 30

Amnesty International's Big 30

Self

1991
Ex

Ex

Patrick

1991
Wilt

Wilt

Henry Wilt

1989
A View of Harry Clark

A View of Harry Clark

Harry Clark

1989
Jake's Journey

Jake's Journey

Innkeeper

1988
Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

Dad

1987

Finland For Adults

Reporter

1987
Comedians Do It On Stage

Comedians Do It On Stage

Self

1986
Live Aid

Live Aid

Self

1985
Morons from Outer Space

Morons from Outer Space

Graham Sweetley

1985
The Funny Side of Christmas

The Funny Side of Christmas

Trevor

1982
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

Self - Various Roles

1982

Cambridge University 1974 Footlights Revue

Various

1974