Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; May 5, 1957) is a Swaziland-born English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards including the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He also received Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. Grant is also known for his roles in the feature films Warlock (1989), Henry & June (1990), Hudson Hawk (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Age of Innocence (1993), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), The Little Vampire (2000), Gosford Park (2001), Penelope (2006), The Iron Lady (2011), Jackie (2016), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), and Saltburn (2023). He is also known for his roles in television, including Frasier (2004), Dig (2015), Game of Thrones (2016), Hang Ups (2018), A Series of Unfortunate Events (2019), and Suspect (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard E. Grant, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For: Acting

Born: Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini], 1957-05-05

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1987	Withnail & I	Withnail	73
2	1989	How to Get Ahead in Advertising	Denis Dimbleby Bagley	63
3	1989	Warlock	Giles Redferne	62
4	1990	Mountains of the Moon	Oliphant	65
5	1990	Henry & June	Hugo Guiler	61
6	1991	L.A. Story	Roland Mackey	65
7	1991	Hudson Hawk	Darwin Mayflower	57
8	1992	The Player	Tom Oakley	72
9	1993	Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life	Franz Kafka	69
10	1993	The Age of Innocence	Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts	70
11	1994	Calliope	The Producer	70
12	1994	Prêt-à-Porter	Cort Romney	52
13	1995	Jack & Sarah	Jack	67
14	1996	The Cold Light of Day	Viktor Marek	49
15	1996	The Portrait of a Lady	Lord Warburton	60
16	1996	Twelfth Night	Sir Andrew Aguecheek	69
17	1996	An Evening with Lily Savage	Self - Audience Member	0
18	1997	The Serpent's Kiss	James Fitzmaurice	54
19	1998	St. Ives	Major Farquhar Chevening	57
20	1999	The Match	Gorgeous Gus	58
21	1999	A Christmas Carol	Bob Cratchit	69
22	2000	The Miracle Maker	John The Baptist (voice)	59
23	2000	The Little Vampire	Frederick Sackville-Bagg	69
24	2001	Gosford Park	George	68
25	2002	The Hound of the Baskervilles	Jack Stapleton	60
26	2003	Monsieur N.	Hudson Lowe	63
27	2004	The Story of an African Farm	Bonaparte Blenkins	49
28	2005	Corpse Bride	Barkis Bittern (voice)	76
29	2006	Penelope	Franklin Wilhern	67
30	2006	The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall	Self	53
31	2008	Garden of Eden	Colonel Philip Boyle	49
32	2009	Love Hurts	Ben Bingham	50
33	2011	Foster	Mr. Potts	67
34	2011	The Last Fashion Show	Federico Marinoni	48
35	2011	Horrid Henry: The Movie	Vic Van Wrinkle	52
36	2021	Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!	Self - Actor	59
37	2021	Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special	Classic Loki (archive footage)	70
38	2021	An Audience with Adele	Self	83
39		The Post Office Girl		0
40	1986	Honest Decent & True	Moonee Livingstone	0
41	1989	Here Is the News	David Dunhill	0
42	1989	Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)	Berg	35
43	1992	The Other Side	Sherlock Holmes	0
44	1993	The Legends of Treasure Island	Long John Silver (voice)	80
45	1994	Hard Times	James Harthouse	70
46	1995	Empire of the Censors	Self - Host	35
47	1996	Vem Var Dracula	Self	0
48	1997	Keep the Aspidistra Flying	Gordon Comstock	60
49	1999	I Demand to Have Some Booze!	Self	0
50	1999	The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson	Self	0
51	1999	Withnail and Us	Self	62
52	2001	Hildegarde	Wolf	45
53	2002	Robert Altman in England	Himself	0
54	2006	Above and Beyond		0
55	2010	Jackboots on Whitehall	The Vicar (voice)	50
56	2010	First Night	Adam	30
57	2011	How to Stop Being a Loser	Ian	53
58	2012	Words of the Titanic	Reader	0
59	2012	Zambezia	Cecil (voice)	62
60	2012	For No Good Reason	Self	69
61	2013	Khumba	Bradley (voice)	60
62	2013	Dom Hemingway	Dickie Black	58
63	2014	Dirty Weekenders in France	Self - Presenter	0
64	2014	Queen & Country	Major Cross	60
65	2015	The Gospel of Luke	Narrator (voice) – New International Version	83
66	2019	The Space: Theatre of Survival	as Self	0
67	2019	Master Moley by Royal Invitation	The Gardener (voice)	58
68	2020	Groundhog Dave 2	Groundhog Dave (voice)	0
69	2022	A Royal Grand Design	Host	0
70	2023	The Coronation Concert	Self	60
71	2023	The Lesson	J.M. Sinclair	58
72	2023	Saltburn	Sir James Catton	70
73	2024	Argylle	Director Fowler	60
74	2025	Death of a Unicorn	Odell	64
75		Wildwood	(voice)	0
76	1987	Hidden City	Brewster	51
77	1993	Suddenly, Last Summer	George Holly	68
78	1993	Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'	Self	55
79	1997	Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady	Self	75
80	1997	Treasure Island	Long John Silver	0
81	1997	An Audience with Elton John	Self	0
82	1997	A Royal Scandal	George, Prince of Wales	70
83	1997	Food of Love	Alex Salmon	35
84	1997	Spice World	Clifford	49
85	1998	Cash in Hand	Sir Harry Parkins	0
86	1999	Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death	The Quite Handsome Doctor	74
87	2000	Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings	Various Characters	65
88	2001	Strictly Sinatra	Himself	48
89	2002	Sherlock: Case of Evil	Mycroft	59
90	2003	Bright Young Things	Father Rothschild	63
91	2005	Colour Me Kubrick	Jasper	57
92	2007	Always Crashing in the Same Car	James Booth	67
93	2008	Filth and Wisdom	Prof Flynn	58
94	2010	The Man Who Married Himself	Olivier	80
95	2010	Cuckoo	Professor Julius Greengrass	45
96	2012	Doctor Who: The Snowmen	Dr. Walter Simeon	77
97	2015	Teeth		67
98		Savage House	Sir Chauncey Savage	0
99		The Queen of Fashion	Evelyn Delves Broughton	0
100		Wittgenstein's Poker	Ludwig Wittgenstein (voice)	0
101	2010	The Nutcracker	Father	50
102	2011	The Iron Lady	Michael Heseltine	64
103	2015	The Secret World of Lewis Carroll	Himself - Actor	55
104	2016	Jackie	Bill Walton	65
105	2016	The Last Dragonslayer	Dragon (voice)	60
106	2017	Their Finest	Roger Swain	66
107	2017	Logan	Dr. Rice	78
108	2017	The Hitman's Bodyguard	Seifert	69
109	2018	Can You Ever Forgive Me?	Jack Hock	68
110	2018	The Nutcracker and the Four Realms	Shiver	61
111	2019	Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker	Allegiant General Pryde	63
112	2025	The Thursday Murder Club		0
113		The Guinea Pig Club	Archie McIndoe	0
114	1988	Codename: Kyril	Laurence Sculby	0
115	1989	Thieves in the Night	Joseph	0
116	1992	Bram Stoker's Dracula	Dr. Jack Seward	74
117	1994	Butter	Gerrard	80
118	1994	Pink Floyd: The Story	Narrator (voice)	100
119	2002	The Making of 'Gosford Park'	Self	50
120	2004	Tooth	Jarvis Jarvis	34
121	2004	The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody	Narrator (voice)	80
122	2005	The Story of ‘Fairytale of New York’	Narrator	72
123	2006	Pulp: The Story of Common People	Narrator	60
124	2006	Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties	Preston (voice)	56
125	2007	The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'	Self (archive footage)	80
126	2007	Elementary My Dear Viewer	Self - Presenter	0
127	2012	Cherrywood Cannon	(Voice)	0
128	2012	Kath & Kimderella	Alain the Page	53
129	2012	The Wildebeest Migration: Nature's Greatest Journey	Narrator	100
130	2013	About Time	Lawyer in Play (uncredited)	79
131	2013	Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips	Self / Larry Oliphant	83
132	2015	Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked	The Duke of Wellington	0
133	2019	7 Up & Me	Self	75
134	2019	An Accidental Studio	Self	64
135	2019	Palm Beach	Billy	53
136	2020	The Skywalker Legacy	Self	77
137	2020	Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall	Self	78
138	2021	Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime	Self - Host	40
139	2021	Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard	Seifert	67
140	2021	Everybody's Talking About Jamie	Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle	62
141	2021	Robin Robin	Magpie (voice)	70
142	2021	The Spine of Night	The Guardian	60
143	2022	Persuasion	Sir Walter Elliot	60
144		Fado!		0
145		The Honey Wars	(voice)	0
146		Ladies First		0
147		100 Nights of Hero		0
148	2024	Doctor Who at the Proms	The Doctor (archive footage)	70
149	2025	Nuremberg	Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe	0
150		Making 'Logan'	Self	0

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1959	No Hiding Place		37
2	1967	Omnibus	Narrator (voice)	72
3	1978	An Audience with...	Self	53
4	1983	Natural World		71
5	1984	Aspel & Company		0
6	1987	Lizzie's Pictures		0
7	1989	The Simpsons	British Voice / Julian (voice)	80
8	1990	Rab C. Nesbitt	Chingford Steel	70
9	1990	Have I Got News for You	Self	71
10	1991	Performance	Nurse/Bed Head	60
11	1991	Performance	George Holly	60
12	1992	Absolutely Fabulous	Dream Justin	75
13	1993	The Legends of Treasure Island	Long John Silver (voice)	74
14	1993	Frasier	Stephen Moon	77
15	1993	Shooting Stars	Self	76
16	1994	Hard Times	James Harthouse	0
17	1994	Room 101	Self	63
18	1995	Soccer AM	Self	60
19	1996	Dalziel & Pascoe		64
20	1996	Karaoke	Nick Balmer	69
21	1996	Cold Lazarus	Nick Balmer	68
22	1997	Captain Star		80
23	1997	Trial & Retribution		68
24	1998	Parkinson	Self	0
25	1998	The Heaven and Earth Show		32
26	1999	Home Farm Twins		0
27	1999	The Scarlet Pimpernel	Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel	72
28	1999	Let Them Eat Cake		68
29	2002	Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway	Self - Guest Announcer	60
30	2003	Posh Nosh	Simon Marchmont	67
31	2003	QI	Self	79
32	2003	Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka	The Doctor (voice)	66
33	2004	90 Days in Hollywood		0
34	2004	Agatha Christie's Marple	Raymond West	77
35	2005	The Friday Night Project	Self	58
36	2005	Doctor Who	The Great Intelligence	76
37	2005	Doctor Who	Dr Simeon	76
38	2005	8 Out of 10 Cats	Self	71
39	2006	The One Show	Self - Guest	45
40	2006	The One Show	Self	45
41	2006	Above and Beyond	Don Bennett	60
42	2007	The Graham Norton Show	Self	72
43	2007	Would I Lie to You?	Self	77
44	2010	Downton Abbey	Simon Bricker	81
45	2011	The Crimson Petal and the White	Doctor Curlew	72
46	2011	Game of Thrones	Izembaro	85
47	2012	Girls	Jasper	64
48	2012	Gadget Man		70
49	2012	The Fear	Seb Whiting	68
50	2014	The Kumars	Self	50
51	2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self	53
52	2015	Dig	Ian Margrove	62
53	2015	Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter	Self	57
54	2015	Jekyll and Hyde	Sir Roger Bulstrode	63
55	2017	A Series of Unfortunate Events	Man with Beard But No Hair	74
56	2017	Tate Britain's Great Art Walks	Self	0
57	2018	Hang Ups	Leonard Conrad	64
58	2020	Dispatches from Elsewhere	Octavio	67
59	2020	Between the Covers	Self	55
60	2020	Michael McIntyre's The Wheel	Self - Expert	58
61	2021	Marvel Studios Assembled	Self - Classic Loki	72
62	2021	Loki	Classic Loki	82
63	2021	Write Around the World with Richard E Grant	Self - Presenter	0
64	2021	Moley	The Gardener (voice)	60
65	2021	The Outlaws	The Earl	75
66	2022	Ant & Dec's Limitless Win	Self	75
67	2022	RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World	Self - Guest Judge	61
68	2022	Suspect	Harry	61
69	2022	Frankly	Self	50
70	2024	The Franchise	Peter Fairchild	65
71	2024	Nautilus	The White Rajah	71
72	2025	Too Much		0

Richard E. Grant

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