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Griff Rhys Jones

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Griffith Rhys Jones
in Cardiff, Wales, UK
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2012 The One Griff Rhys Jones (TV movie)
 
2005 Riot at the Rite (TV movie)
Astruc
 
2004 Marple: What Mrs. McGillicuddy Saw (TV movie)
Dr. David Quimper
 
2004 Mine All Mine (TV series)
Max Vivaldi
– Episode #1.5 (2004) … Max Vivaldi
– Episode #1.4 (2004) … Max Vivaldi
– Episode #1.3 (2004) … Max Vivaldi
– Episode #1.2 (2004) … Max Vivaldi
– Episode #1.1 (2004) … Max Vivaldi
 
2004 The All Star Comedy Show (TV movie)
Various Roles
 
2002 Puckoon
Col. Stokes
 
2002 Casualty (TV series)
Paul Fuller
– Too Close for Comfort (2002) … Paul Fuller
 
2000 Aladdin (TV movie)
Emperor
 
2000 Taliesin Jones
Caesar
 
1999 Jonathan Creek (TV series)
Jeremy Sangster
– The Curious Tale of Mr Spearfish (1999) … Jeremy Sangster
 
1984-1998 Alas Smith & Jones (TV series)
Various Roles
– Episode #10.6 (1998) … Various Roles
– Episode #10.5 (1998) … Various Roles
– Episode #10.4 (1998) … Various Roles
– Episode #10.3 (1998) … Various Roles
– Episode #10.2 (1998) … Various Roles
See all 61 episodes »
 
1998 Up 'n' Under
Ray Mason, Radio York commentator
 
1998 Jack and the Beanstalk (TV movie)
Baron Wasteland
 
1996 The Adventures of Pinocchio
Tino
 
1995 Sardines (TV movie)
Davy Kotowski
 
1994 Staggered
Graham
 
1993 Demob (TV series)
Ian Deasey
– Episode #1.6 (1993) … Ian Deasey
– Episode #1.5 (1993) … Ian Deasey
– Episode #1.4 (1993) … Ian Deasey
– Episode #1.3 (1993) … Ian Deasey
– Episode #1.2 (1993) … Ian Deasey
See all 6 episodes »
 
1992 Funnybones (TV series)
Voices
– Night Fright (1992) … Voices (voice)
– City Nights (1992) … Voices (voice)
– Cat Chase (1992) … Voices (voice)
– Shake, Rattle and Roll (1992) … Voices (voice)
– Wishbone (1992) … Voices (voice)
See all 12 episodes »
 
1992 As You Like It
Touchstone
 
1992 Tales from the Poop Deck (TV series)
Narrator
– Till De'Ath Do Us Part (1992) … Narrator (voice)
– Mutiny (1992) … Narrator (voice)
– The Fog of the Dead (1992) … Narrator (voice)
– Marooned (1992) … Narrator (voice)
– Episode #1.2 (1992) … Narrator (voice)
See all 6 episodes »
 
1991 Screen One (TV series)
Patrick
– Ex (1991) … Patrick
 
1990 The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt
Henry Wilt
 
1990 Rita Rudner (TV series)
– Episode #1.4 (1990)
 
1989 Smith and Jones in Small Doses (TV series)
Boswell / Colin / Maurice / …
– The Waiting Room (1989) … Rev. Andrew Pennycuick
– Second Thoughts (1989) … Boswell
– The Boat People (1989) … Colin
– The Whole Hog (1989) … Maurice
 
1989 A View of Harry Clark (TV movie)
Harry Clark
 
1989 The Whole Hog (TV movie)
Maurice
 
1987-1988 The World According to Smith & Jones (TV series)
Griff
– Science (1988) … Griff
– The Arts (1988) … Griff
– Education (1988) … Griff
– Law (1988) … Griff
– War (1988) … Griff
See all 12 episodes »
 
1987 The Home-Made Xmas Video (TV movie)
Dad
 
1987 Porterhouse Blue (TV series)
Cornelius Carrington
– Episode #1.4 (1987) … Cornelius Carrington
– Episode #1.3 (1987) … Cornelius Carrington
 
1985 Morons from Outer Space
Graham Sweetley
 
1984 Weekend Playhouse (TV series)
Michael
– Singles Weekend (1984) … Michael
 
1984 The Young Ones (TV series)
Bambi
– Bambi (1984) … Bambi
 
1979-1982 Not the Nine O'Clock News (TV series)
Various Roles
– Episode #4.6 (1982) … Various Roles
– Episode #4.5 (1982) … Various Roles
– Episode #4.4 (1982) … Various Roles
– Episode #4.3 (1982) … Various Roles
– Episode #4.2 (1982) … Various Roles
See all 27 episodes »
 
Show ShowWriter (9 titles)
2008-2010 Greatest Cities of the World (TV series documentary)
– Hong Kong (2010) (written by)
– Sydney (2010) (written by)
– Rome (2010) (written by)
– Paris (2008) (written by)
– London (2008) (written by)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2008 Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones on Anger (TV documentary)
 
2007 Charles Dickens & the Invention of Christmas (TV documentary) (written by)
 
2006 The Smith and Jones Sketchbook (TV series)
 
2005 The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome (TV documentary)
 
1989 Smith and Jones in Small Doses (TV series)
– The Boat People (1989) (writer)
 
1985 Morons from Outer Space
 
1984 Alas Smith & Jones (TV series)
– Episode #1.6 (1984) (writer)
– Episode #1.1 (1984) (writer)
 
1979 Not the Nine O'Clock News (TV series)
 
Show ShowProducer (2 titles)
2010 Greatest Cities of the World (TV series documentary) (executive producer - 1 episode)
– Hong Kong (2010) (executive producer - as Griff Rhys-Jones)
 
2007 Charles Dickens & the Invention of Christmas (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2000 Aladdin (TV movie) (performer: "Having a Ball")
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2009 Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story (documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (117 titles)
2012 Question Time (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 24 May 2012 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Tales of Television Centre (TV documentary)
Himself - Actor
 
2012 Great West End Theatres (documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Three Men in a Boat: The Best Bits (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter (also archive footage)
 
2011 Three Men Go to New England (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Wogan on Wodehouse (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Three Men Go to Venice (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Alexander Armstrong's Big Ask (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.0 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 Fern (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2011) … Himself
 
2011 24 Hour Panel People (TV mini-series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (2011) … Himself
 
2010 Three Men Go to Scotland (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.2 (2010) … Himself - Presenter (as Griff Rhys-Jones)
– Episode #1.1 (2010) … Himself - Presenter (as Griff Rhys-Jones)
 
2008-2010 Greatest Cities of the World (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Hong Kong (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Sydney (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Rome (2010) … Himself - Presenter
– Paris (2008) … Himself - Presenter
– London (2008) … Himself - Presenter
See all 6 episodes »
 
2003-2010 Breakfast (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Actor
– Episode dated 17 April 2010 (2010) … Himself - Actor
– Episode dated 17 August 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 23 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 July 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 15 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2006-2010 Loose Women (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #14.126 (2010) … Himself
– Episode #10.30 (2006) … Himself
 
2009-2010 Three Men Go to Ireland (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2010) … Himself (as Griff Rhys-Jones)
– Episode #1.1 (2009) … Himself (as Griff Rhys-Jones)
 
2009 Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008-2009 The Alan Titchmarsh Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 December 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2007-2009 The Paul O'Grady Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 October 2009 (2009) … Himself
– Episode #7.4 (2007) … Himself
 
2009 Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– East (2009) … Himself - Presenter
– The Lea (2009) … Himself - Presenter
– West (2009) … Himself - Presenter
– North (2009) … Himself - Presenter
– Scotland (2009) … Himself - Presenter
 
2009 The Richard Dimbleby Lecture (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Facing the Future (2009) … Himself (uncredited)
 
2009 The ONE Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 7 July 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Three Men in More Than One Boat (TV documentary)
Himself (as Griff Rhys-Jones)
 
2008 The National Television Awards 2008 (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones on Anger (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 It'll Be Alright on the Night (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter
 
2008 The Comedy Map of Britain (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #2.5 (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Identity Crisis (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Graham Linehan: Funny Business (TV documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2008 The Heart of Thomas Hardy (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2008 Three Men in Another Boat (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Charles Dickens & the Invention of Christmas (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2007 Who Do You Think You Are? (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Griff Rhys Jones (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Mountain (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Wales (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– The Pennines (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– Central Highlands (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– The Lakes District (2007) … Himself - Presenter
– North West Highlands (2007) … Himself - Presenter
 
2007 Saturday Kitchen (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 July 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2006-2007 8 Out of 10 Cats (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.2 (2007) … Himself
– Episode #4.6 (2006) … Himself
 
2007 Annually Retentive (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.3 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Deadline (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 A Taste of My Life (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Griff Rhys Jones (2007) … Himself
 
2005-2007 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Alas Smith and Jones (2007) … Himself
– Not the Nine O'Clock News (2005) … Himself
 
2007 Mouse: A Secret Life (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2006 Kipling: A Remembrance Tale (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2005-2006 The Bigger Picture (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.6 (2006) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2005) … Himself
 
2006 The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.17 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Betjeman and Me: Griff Rhys Jones (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2004-2006 Richard & Judy (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 August 2006 (2006) … Himself
– Episode dated 8 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2006 The Smith and Jones Sketchbook (TV series)
Himself - Presenter / Various Characters
– Episode #1.6 (2006) … Himself - Presenter/Various Characters (also archive footage)
– Episode #1.5 (2006) … Himself - Presenter/Various Characters (also archive footage)
– Episode #1.4 (2006) … Himself - Presenter/Various Characters (also archive footage)
– Episode #1.3 (2006) … Himself - Presenter/Various Characters (also archive footage)
– Episode #1.2 (2006) … Himself - Presenter/Various Characters (also archive footage)
See all 6 episodes »
 
2006 Mark Lawson Talks to... (TV series)
Himself
– Griff Rhys Jones (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Wogan Now & Then (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Three Men in a Boat (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2005 Sport at Heart (short)
Himself
 
2005 This Week (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 May 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Page Turners (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #1.8 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Britain's 50 Greatest Comedy Sketches (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 The Apprentice (TV series)
Himself
– Apprentice Celebrities (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 (TV movie)
Himself
 
2005 Going to Work Naked (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 Tubridy Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.13 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Behind the Scenes: Agatha Christie's Marple (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 GMTV (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 17 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 25 November 2004 (2004) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 November 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 The Daily Politics (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 1 December 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Points of View (TV series documentary)
Guest Presenter
– Episode dated 26 September 2004 (2004) … Guest Presenter
 
1992-2004 Have I Got News for You (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #27.6 (2004) … Himself
– Episode #6.9 (1993) … Himself
– Episode #4.1 (1992) … Himself
– Episode #3.8 (1992) … Himself
 
2004 Kelly (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 14 May 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Happy Birthday BBC Two (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #5.7 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Restoration (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter / Himself / Himself- Presenter
– Episode #1.6 (2003) … Himself
– Episode #1.3 (2003) … Himself- Presenter
– Episode #1.2 (2003) … Himself - Presenter
– Episode #1.1 (2003) … Himself - Presenter
 
2003 The Terry and Gaby Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 August 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 God Almighty (TV series)
– Episode #1.4 (2003)
 
1999-2003 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Max Wall (2003) … Himself
– Ken Dodd (1999) … Himself
 
2002 Reputations (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Frankie Howerd (2002) … Himself
 
2001 You Only Live Once (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Griff Rhys Jones (2001) … Himself - Guest
 
2001 The Sketch Show Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Omnibus (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Douglas Adams: The Man Who Blew Up the World (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Breakfast with Frost (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 March 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2001 Clive Anderson Now (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.2 (2001) … Himself
 
2000 The 100 Greatest TV Ads (TV special)
Himself/Holston Pils Man (also archive footage)
 
2000 Parkinson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 February 2000 (2000) … Himself
 
2000 'The League of Gentlemen': Behind the Scenes (TV documentary short)
Narrator (voice) (as Griff Rhys-Jones)
 
1999 Clarkson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.8 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Ruby (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.2 (1999) … Himself
 
1999 The Not the Nine O'Clock News Story (TV special short)
Himself
 
1999 HARDtalk (TV series)
Himself
– Griff Rhys Jones (1999) … Himself
 
1999 Comic Relief: The Record Breaker (TV movie)
Himself
 
1998 Crystal Balls (TV documentary short)
Presenter
 
1998 Live from the Lighthouse (TV movie)
Himself
 
1998 The Book Quiz (TV short)
Himself
 
1997 Light Lunch (TV series)
Himself
– Kings of Comedy (1997) … Himself
 
1997 An Audience with Elton John (TV special)
Himself - Audience Member (uncredited)
 
1997 TFI Friday (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 June 1997 (1997) … Himself
 
1996 Shooting Stars (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.11 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 The Nose at Ten (TV series)
Himself
 
1996 Clive Anderson All Talk (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.10 (1996) … Himself
 
1995 Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (TV movie)
Himself
 
1994 The Bookworm (TV series)
Himself - Presenter
 
1990-1994 Clive Anderson Talks Back (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #9.3 (1994) … Himself
– Episode #2.7 (1990) … Himself
 
1993 Q.E.D. (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Knights of the Shining Piddock (1993) … Himself - Narrator
 
1993 Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (TV movie)
Himself
 
1992 The Royal Variety Performance 1992 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991-1992 Wogan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 15 April 1992 (1992) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 September 1991 (1991) … Himself
 
1992 Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (TV movie)
Himself/Jeff Tracy (also archive footage)
 
1991 Amnesty International's Big 30 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1991 Comic Relief (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 Saturday Night Clive (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.6 (1990) … Himself
 
1988-1989 Whose Line Is It Anyway? (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.3 (1989) … Himself
– Episode #1.8 (1988) … Himself
 
1989 A Night of Comic Relief 2 (TV special)
Himself
 
1987-1988 Aspel & Company (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.7 (1988) … Himself
– Episode #4.7 (1987) … Himself
 
1988 Comic Relief (TV special)
Himself
 
1987 The Grand Knockout Tournament (TV special)
Himself
 
1986 Comedians Do It on Stage (TV movie)
Himself
 
1985 Live Aid (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1984 Who Dares Wins (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.5 (1984) … Himself
 
1983 Sunday, Sunday (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 January 1983 (1983) … Himself
 
1982 The Secret Policeman's Other Ball (documentary)
Himself/Various Roles
 
1981 Saturday Night at the Mill (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #6.15 (1981) … Himself
 
1981 Fundamental Frolics
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (9 titles)
2011 My Favourite Joke (TV series)
 
2011 Country Tracks (TV series)
 
2006 University Challenge: The Story So Far (TV documentary)
Bambi (uncredited)
 
2006 The Story of Light Entertainment (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2005 Have I Got News for You: The Best of the Guest Presenters - Volume 2 (video)
Himself
 
2005 Room 101 (TV series)
 
2002 The Very Best of 'Have I Got News for You' (video)
Himself
 
2001 Night of a Thousand Faces (TV special)
Various
 
1985 The Old Grey Whistle Test (TV series)
 

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Alternate Names:

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Height:

5' 8" (1.73 m)
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Trivia:

He was awarded the Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in 1994 (1993 season) for Best Comedy Performance for his performance in "An Absolute Turkey". See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio