Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 30, 1912
Died
May 14, 1980 (age 67)
Place of Birth
Marianglas, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Also Known As
Hugh Emrys Griffith
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Hugh Griffith
Biography
Hugh Griffith was an Oscar-winning Welsh screen, stage and television actor.
Known For
TV
Playhouse
Dr. Walden
1974
TV
The Oscars
Self
1953
TV
Lights Out
1949
Film
Ben-Hur
Scheich Ildirim
1959
TV
Lux Video Theatre
Man with Cello
1950
TV
Lux Video Theatre
Constantine
1950
TV
ABC Stage 67
Herr Hoffman
1966
Film
Oliver!
The Magistrate
1968
Film
Exodus
Mandria
1960
TV
Colonel March of Scotland Yard
Dr. Ivy
1956
Film
Wuthering Heights
Dr. Kenneth
1970
Film
How to Steal a Million
Charles Bonnet
1966
Film
The Canterbury Tales
Sir January
1972
Film
The Million Pound Note
Potter
1954
Film
Mutiny on the Bounty
Alexander Smith
1962
Film
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Lord High Steward
1949
TV
Armchair Theatre
Simon Kendall
1956
Film
Tom Jones
Squire Western
1963
Film
Casanova & Co.
The Caliph
1977
TV
Quatermass II
Dr Leo Pugh
1955
Filmography
1992FilmUnder Milk Woodas Captain Cat (voice) (archive sound)1980FilmA Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Squareas Sid Larkin1978FilmThe Hound of the Baskervillesas Frankland1978FilmGrand Slamas Caradog Lloyd-Evans1977FilmThe Last Remake of Beau Gesteas Judge1977FilmJoseph Andrewsas Squire Western1977FilmCasanova & Co.as The Caliph1976FilmThe Passover Plotas Caiaphas1976FilmThe Jokeas Dr Walden1975FilmLegend of the Werewolfas Maestro Pamponi1974FilmCrazeas Solicitor1974TVPlayhouseas Dr. Walden1974FilmHigh School Girlas Barone di Roccadura1974FilmLutheras Tetzel1973FilmTake Me Highas Sir Harry Cunningham1973FilmThe Final Programmeas Professor Hira1973FilmIncrease and Multiplyas Monsignor Casadei1972FilmWhat?as Joseph Noblart1972FilmThe Canterbury Talesas Sir January1972FilmDr. Phibes Rises Againas Harry Ambrose1972FilmWhoever Slew Auntie Roo?as Mr. Harrison, The Pigman1971FilmThe Abominable Dr. Phibesas Rabbi1970FilmCry of the Bansheeas Mickey1970FilmWuthering Heightsas Dr. Kenneth1970FilmStart the Revolution Without Meas King Louis1968FilmThe Fixeras Lebedev1968FilmOliver!as The Magistrate1968FilmIl marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pareas Ignazio1967FilmOn My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...as Ibn-el-Rascid1967FilmOh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sadas Commodore Roseabove1967FilmThe Sailor from Gibraltaras Llewellyn1967FilmBrown Eye, Evil Eyeas Tadeusz Bridges1966TVABC Stage 67as Herr Hoffman1966FilmHow to Steal a Millionas Charles Bonnet1966FilmThe Poppy Is Also a Floweras Salah Rahman Khan1965TVThe Walrus And The Carpenter1964FilmHide and Seekas Wilkins1964FilmThe Bargeeas Joe Turnbull1963FilmTom Jonesas Squire Western1962FilmMutiny on the Bountyas Alexander Smith1962FilmTerm of Trialas O'Hara1962FilmThe Inspectoras Van der Pink1962FilmThe Counterfeit Traitoras Collins1960FilmExodusas Mandria1960FilmThe Day They Robbed the Bank of Englandas O'Shea1960FilmThe Citadelas Philip Denny1959FilmThe Story on Page Oneas Judge Edgar Neilsen1959FilmBen-Huras Scheich Ildirim1957FilmLucky Jimas Professor Welch1957FilmNow Let Him Goas Simon Kendall1957FilmThe Good Companionsas Morton Mitcham1956TVArmchair Theatreas Simon Kendall1956TVColonel March of Scotland Yardas Dr. Ivy1955FilmThe Merry Christmasas Scrooge1955TVQuatermass IIas Dr Leo Pugh1955FilmPassage Homeas Pettigrew der Chefingenieur1955FilmThe Moment of Truthas The Photographer1954FilmThe Sleeping Tigeras Inspector Simmons1954FilmThe Million Pound Noteas Potter1953FilmThe Beggar's Operaas The Beggar1953TVThe Oscarsas Self1953FilmThe Titfield Thunderboltas Dan1951FilmLaughter in Paradiseas Henry Russell1951FilmThe Galloping Majoras Humbert Temple1950FilmGone to Earthas Andrew Vessons1950TVLux Video Theatreas Man with Cello1950FilmScrapbook for 1933as (voice)1949FilmA Run for Your Moneyas Huw Price1949TVLights Out1949FilmDr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiressas Bensall, the butler1949FilmKind Hearts and Coronetsas Lord High Steward1949FilmThe Last Days of Dolwynas Minister1948FilmLondon Belongs to Meas Headlam Fynne1948FilmSo Evil My Loveas Coroner1948FilmThe First Gentlemanas John Fisher1948FilmThe Three Weird Sistersas Mabli Hughes1940FilmNeutral Portas Bit1940FilmNight Train to Munich