Richard Griffiths
Richard Thomas Griffiths (31 July 1947 – 28 March 2013) was an English actor of film, television, and stage. For his performance in the stage play The History Boys, Griffiths won a Tony Award, a Laurence Olivier Award, the Drama Desk Award and the Outer Critics Circle Award. For the 2006 film adaptation, Griffiths was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. He played Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001-2010) and Great Uncle Matthew Brown "Gum" in the BBC film Ballet Shoes (2007). He also portrayed Uncle Mont…
Known field
Acting
Total Movie Credited
61
Total TV Shows Credited
31
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Thornaby-on-Tees, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Birthdate
July 31, 1947
Death Date
March 28o 2013
Also known as
Річард Гріффітс