Richard Griffiths Net Worth is
$1.7 Million

Mini Biography

English character actor Richard Griffiths originated from radio as well as the traditional stage where he developed an early on reputation like a Shakespearean clown, with larger-than-life portrayals of Henry VIII, Falstaff in “The Merry Wives of Windsor” and Bottom level in “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” using the Royal Shakespeare Company just some of his standout credits. The boy of deaf parents, he discovered sign language young and, interestingly plenty of, developed a skill for dialects which allowed him showing off in several cultural portrayals. In movies from 1975 both right here and overseas, his better tasks have been around in both modern and period items, such as for example Gorky Recreation area (1983), Withnail & I (1987), Ruler Ralph (1991), Guarding Tess (1994), Sleepy Hollow (1999) and lately the ‘Harry Potter’ series as Uncle Vernon Dursley. Typically cast as comic alleviation in significant fare, he’s popular in England for several humor series including Pie in the Sky (1994).

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Richard Griffiths
Date Of Birth	July 31, 1947
Died	March 28, 2013, Coventry, United Kingdom
Height	1.75 m
Profession	Actor
Education	Manchester Metropolitan University
Nationality	British
Spouse	Heather Gibson
Parents	Thomas Griffiths, Jane Griffiths
Siblings	John Griffiths
Awards	Tony Award for Best Lead Actor in a Play, Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Actor in a Play, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play, Critics' Circle Theatre Award for Best Actor
Nominations	BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance
Movies	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, Withnail and I, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, The History Boys, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, Hugo, Chariots of Fire, The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear, Sleepy Hollow, Bedtime Stories, Gorky Park, Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes, Guarding Tess, King Ralph, Ballet Shoes, Blame It on the Bellboy, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Private Peaceful, A Private Function, Stage Beauty, Gandhi, Shanghai Surprise, Britannia Hospital, Jackboots on Whitehall, Vatel, Funny Bones, A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa, Ragtime, Breaking Glass, Venus, Opa!, Henry V, Oi! Get off our Train, Casanova, The House of Angelo, Jeffrey Archer: The Truth, The Merry Wives of Windsor, Beatrix Potter: The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends, The Comedy of Errors
TV Shows	Pie in the Sky, A Kind Of Living, Ffizz, The Cleopatras, Archibald the Koala, Bird of Prey, Episodes, Gormenghast, Hope and Glory, Whoops Apocalypse, TLC