Actor
Griff Rhys Jones
November 16, 1953 · Cardiff, 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.
Notable work
Often works with
Mel Smith
4 titles together
Morons from Outer Space, Wilt, Not the Nine O'Clock News
Dawn French
2 titles together
The Adventures of Pinocchio, The Young Ones
John Sessions
2 titles together
The Adventures of Pinocchio, Porterhouse Blue
Adrian Edmondson
2 titles together
The Young Ones, Jonathan Creek
Ben Elton
2 titles together
The Young Ones, TFI Friday
Sylvia Syms
2 titles together
Agatha Christie's Marple, Staggered
Full filmography · 50
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
as Mr Parker
2022
Future TX
as Foley
2022
Murder on the Blackpool Express
as David Van Der Clane
20175.7
Love Somehow
as Dylan Thomas
2016
Under Milk Wood
as Voice
2014
Riot at the Rite
as Astruc
2005
The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume Two
cast
2004
The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume One
cast
2003Taliesin Jones
as Caesar
2002
Puckoon
as Col. Stokes
2002
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
as Emperor
2000
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
as Baron Wasteland
1998