Birth Day: 1957-05-05
Place of birth: Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini]
Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 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).
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As Dr. Abaras -
As David Bliss -
As Self -
As Doctor -
As Mr. Hopkins -
As Sir Chauncey Savage -
As Pigeon Man -
As Owl Rex (voice) -
As Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe -
As Bobby Tanner -
As Odell -
As Birdman -
As The Doctor (archive footage) -
As Director Fowler -
As Sir James Catton -
As J.M. Sinclair -
As Self -
As Host -
As Sir Walter Elliot -
As The Guardian (voice) -
As Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle -
As Self -
As Self - Actor -
As Magpie (voice) -
As Self - Host -
As Seifert -
As Classic Loki (archive footage) -
As Self -
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As as Self -
As Billy -
As Allegiant General Pryde -
As Self -
As Self -
As The Gardener (voice) -
As Shiver -
As Jack Hock -
As Self -
As Dr. Rice -
As Seifert -
As Roger Swain -
As Bill Walton -
As Dragon (voice) -
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As The Duke of Wellington -
As Narrator (voice) – New International Version -
As Himself - Actor -
As Major Cross -
As Self - Presenter -
As Lawyer in Play (uncredited) -
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As Self / Larry Oliphant -
As Bradley (voice) -
As Dickie Black -
As Alain the Page -
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As Reader
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As Narrator -
As Dr. Walter Simeon -
As Self -
As Cecil (voice) -
As Mr. Potts -
As Michael Heseltine -
As Federico Marinoni -
As Ian -
As Vic Van Wrinkle -
As Professor Julius Greengrass -
As Father -
As Adam -
As Olivier -
As The Vicar (voice) -
As Ben Bingham -
As Self -
As Prof Flynn -
As Colonel Philip Boyle -
As James Booth -
As Self - Presenter
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As Self (archive footage) -
As Franklin Wilhern -
As Narrator -
As Preston (voice) -
As Self
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As Barkis Bittern (voice) -
As Narrator -
As Jasper -
As Narrator (voice) -
As Jarvis Jarvis -
As Bonaparte Blenkins -
As Hudson Lowe -
As Father Rothschild -
As Self -
As Mycroft -
As Self
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As Jack Stapleton -
As Wolf -
As George -
As Himself -
As Self -
As Various Characters -
As John The Baptist (voice) -
As Frederick Sackville-Bagg -
As Self -
As Bob Cratchit -
As Gorgeous Gus -
As Self -
As Self -
As The Quite Handsome Doctor -
As Self -
As Sir Harry Parkins
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As Major Farquhar Chevening -
As Alex Salmon -
As James Fitzmaurice -
As Self -
As Gordon Comstock -
As Clifford -
As Long John Silver
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As George, Prince of Wales -
As Self -
As Self - Audience Member -
As Sir Andrew Aguecheek -
As Viktor Marek -
As Lord Warburton -
As Self - Host
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As Nurse/Bed Head -
As Franz Kafka -
As Jack -
As Gerrard -
As The Producer -
As Cort Romney -
As Narrator (voice) -
As George Holly -
As Self -
As Long John Silver (voice) -
As Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts -
As Tom Oakley -
As Dr. Jack Seward -
As Sherlock Holmes
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As Roland Mackey -
As Darwin Mayflower -
As Hugo Guiler -
As Oliphant -
As Giles Redferne -
As David Dunhill -
As Denis Dimbleby Bagley -
As Joseph -
As Berg -
As Withnail -
As Brewster -
As Moonee Livingstone
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As Evelyn Delves Broughton
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As Ludwig Wittgenstein (voice)
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As Self (archive footage)
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