Griff Rhys Jones

Actor

Born: November 16, 1953 (age 72)
From: 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.

Filmography (45)

Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future (2025)
Self
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again (2022)
Mr Parker
Future TX (2022)
Foley
Murder on the Blackpool Express (2017)
David Van Der Clane
Love Somehow (2016)
Dylan Thomas
Under Milk Wood (2014)
Voice
Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things (2013)
Self
Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army (2013)
Himself
Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie (2013)
Self (archive footage)
Tales of Television Centre (2012)
Self
Wogan on Wodehouse (2011)
Self
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News (2009)
Self
Three Men in More Than One Boat
Three Men in More Than One Boat (2009)
Himself
Three Men In Another Boat
Three Men In Another Boat (2008)
Himself
Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas (2007)
Himself - Presenter
Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat (2006)
Himself
Riot at the Rite (2005)
Astruc
The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome (2005)
Self / Presenter
Going to Work Naked
Going to Work Naked (2005)
Self - Narrator (voice)
The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume Two (2004)
The Best of Not the Nine O'Clock News Volume One (2003)
Taliesin Jones
Taliesin Jones (2002)
Caesar
Puckoon (2002)
Col. Stokes
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime (2000)
Emperor
Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime (1998)
Baron Wasteland
Up 'n' Under (1998)
Ray Mason, Radio York commentator
The Adventures of Pinocchio (1996)
Tino
Sardines (1995)
Davy Kotowski
Character Building
Character Building (1995)
Narrator (voice)
Smith & Jones - One Night Stand (1994)