Biography
Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swazi-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.
Filmography
all 224
Movies 149
TV Shows 75
self 54
Voice 10
Narrator 7
Director 2
Producer 1
The White Rajah
Nautilus (2024)
TV
Peter Fairchild
The Franchise (2024)
TV
Director Fowler
Argylle (2024)
Movie
5
Sir James Catton
Saltburn (2023)
Movie
7.57
J.M. Sinclair
The Lesson (2023)
Movie
Self
Frankly (2022)
TV
Sir Walter Elliot
Persuasion (2022)
Movie
1
Harry
Suspect (2022)
TV
Self - Guest Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World (2022)
TV
Classic Loki (archive footage)
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021)
Movie
9.5
The Guardian
The Spine of Night (2021)
Movie
The Earl
The Outlaws (2021)
TV
Magpie
Robin Robin (2021)
Movie
The Gardener (voice)
Moley (2021)
TV
Self - Actor
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés! (2021)
Movie
Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle
Everybody's Talking About Jamie (2021)
Movie
Self - Presenter
Write Around the World with Richard E Grant (2021)
TV
Classic Loki
Loki (2021)
TV
8.42
Self - Presenter
Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime (2021)
Movie
Self - Classic Loki
Marvel Studios Assembled (2021)
TV
1
The Mandrake
Earwig and the Witch (2021)
Movie
5.33
Self - Expert
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel (2020)
TV
The Gardener
Master Moley By Royal Invitation (2020)
Movie
Octavio Coleman
Dispatches from Elsewhere (2020)
TV
7.2
Groundhog Dave
Groundhog Dave 2 (2020)
Movie
Allegiant General Pryde
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
Movie
6.62
Self - Actor
7 Up & Me (2019)
Movie
Holland
Tuca & Bertie (2019)
TV
5
Leonard Conrad
Hang Ups (2018)
TV
Dr. Zander Rice
Logan (2017)
Movie
6.74
Roger Swain
Their Finest (2017)
Movie
6
Man with Beard But No Hair
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017)
TV
6.7
Dragon (voice)
The Last Dragonslayer (2016)
Movie
Bill Walton
Jackie (2016)
Movie
7.14
Sir Roger Bulstrode
Jekyll and Hyde (2015)
TV
Duke of Wellington
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked (2015)
Movie
Ian Margrove
Dig (2015)
TV
5.94
Self - Actor
The Secret World of Lewis Carroll (2015)
Movie
Narrator
Teeth (2015)
Movie
Major Cross
Queen & Country (2015)
Movie
Narrator (voice) – New International Version
The Gospel of Luke (2015)
Movie
Self - Presenter
Dirty Weekenders in France (2014)
Movie
Dickie Black
Dom Hemingway (2013)
Movie
6.4
Lawyer in Play (uncredited)
About Time (2013)
Movie
8.53
Bradley (voice)
Khumba (2013)
Movie
8
Dr. Simeon
Doctor Who: The Snowmen (2012)
Movie
8
Seb Whiting
The Fear (2012)
TV
Alain the Page
Kath & Kimderella (2012)
Movie
Jasper
Girls (2012)
TV
6
Michael Heseltine
The Iron Lady (2011)
Movie
5.13
Vic Van Wrinkle
Horrid Henry: The Movie (2011)
Movie
6
Izembaro
Game of Thrones (2011)
TV
7.73
Doctor Curlew
The Crimson Petal and the White (2011)
TV
6
Federico Marinoni
Nothing Under the Dress - The Last Show (2011)
Movie
3.5
Mr Potts
Foster (2011)
Movie
Professor Julius Greengrass
Cuckoo (2010)
Movie
The Vicar
Jackboots on Whitehall (2010)
Movie
Simon Bricker
Downton Abbey (2010)
TV
4.65
Ben Bingham
Love Hurts (2009)
Movie
Professor Flynn
Filth and Wisdom (2008)
Movie
Col. Philip Boyle
Garden of Eden (2008)
Movie
James Booth
Always Crashing in the Same Car (2007)
Movie
Don Bennett
Above and Beyond (2006)
TV
Don Bennett
Above and Beyond (2006)
Movie
Self - Guest
The One Show (2006)
TV
Preston (voice)
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties (2006)
Movie
6.13
Franklin Wilhern
Penelope (2006)
Movie
6
Barkis Bittern (voice)
Corpse Bride (2005)
Movie
8.59
Director / Screenplay
Wah-Wah (2005)
Movie
Dr Simeon / The Great Intelligence
Doctor Who (2005)
TV
6.37
Raymond West
Agatha Christie's Marple (2004)
TV
6.11
Bonaparte Blenkins
The Story of an African Farm (2004)
Movie
Father Rothschild
Bright Young Things (2003)
Movie
Self
QI (2003)
TV
Simon Marchmont
Posh Nosh (2003)
TV
Sir Hudson Lowe
Monsieur N. (2003)
Movie
Jack Stapleton
The Hound of the Baskervilles (2002)
Movie
Self - Guest Announcer
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)
TV
Various Characters
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
Movie
Frederick
The Little Vampire (2000)
Movie
6
John the Baptist
The Miracle Maker (2000)
Movie
Bob Cratchit
A Christmas Carol (1999)
Movie
Gorgeous Gus
The Match (1999)
Movie
Sir Percy Blakeney
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
TV
Major Farquhar Chevening
St. Ives (1998)
Movie
Sir Harry Parkins
Cash in Hand (1998)
Movie
Clifford
Spice World (1997)
Movie
5.19
Gordon Comstock
Keep the Aspidistra Flying (1997)
Movie
4.33
Alex Salmon
Food of Love (1997)
Movie
George, prince of Wales
A Royal Scandal (1997)
Movie
Long John Silver
Treasure Island (1997)
Movie
Captain Jim Star
Captain Star (1997)
TV
James Fitzmaurice
The Serpent's Kiss (1997)
Movie
Self - Audience Member
An Evening with Lily Savage (1996)
Movie
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Twelfth Night (1996)
Movie
Lord Warburton
The Portrait of a Lady (1996)
Movie
Viktor Marek
The Cold Light of Day (1996)
Movie
Nick Balmer
Karaoke (1996)
TV
6
Nurse
Bed (1995)
Movie
Self - Host
Empire of the Censors (1995)
Movie
Cort Romney
Prêt-à-Porter (1994)
Movie
James Harthouse
Hard Times (1994)
TV
James Harthouse
Hard Times (1994)
Movie
The Producer
Calliope (1994)
Movie
Gerrard
Butter (1994)
Movie
Stephen Moon
Frasier (1993)
TV
5.35
Long John Silver (voice)
The Legends of Treasure Island (1993)
Movie
Long John Silver
The Legends of Treasure Island (1993)
TV
Lawrence 'Larry' Lefferts
The Age of Innocence (1993)
Movie
2
George Holly
Suddenly, Last Summer (1993)
Movie
Dr. Jack Seward
Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992)
Movie
4.5
Dream Justin
Absolutely Fabulous (1992)
TV
6
Sherlock Holmes
The Other Side (1992)
Movie
Tom Oakley
The Player (1992)
Movie
4.71
Darwin Mayflower
Hudson Hawk (1991)
Movie
5.29
Nurse
Performance (1991)
TV
Chingford Steel
Rab C. Nesbitt (1990)
TV
7
British Voice / Julian (voice)
The Simpsons (1989)
TV
6.75
Giles Redferne
Warlock (1989)
Movie
4.45
David Dunhill
Here Is the News (1989)
Movie
Sculby
Codename: Kyril (1988)
TV
Laurence Sculby
Codename: Kyril (1988)
Movie
Brewster
Hidden City (1987)
Movie
Withnail
Withnail & I (1987)
Movie
5.5
Moonee Livingstone
Honest Decent & True (1986)
Movie
(voice)
The Honey Wars
Movie
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Wittgenstein's Poker
Movie
Evelyn Delves Broughton
The Queen of Fashion
Movie
Archie McIndoe
The Guinea Pig Club
Movie
Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
Nuremberg
Movie
Sir Chauncey Savage
Savage House
Movie
(voice)
Wildwood
Movie
Narrator
Regency House Party
TV
Self - Narrator
That'll Teach 'Em
TV
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1957-05-05 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceMbabane, Eswatini
RelationshipsJoan Washington (1986 - 2021)
ChildrenOlivia Grant
CitizenshipsEswatini, United Kingdom
ResidencesLondon, United Kingdom
Also Known AsRichard Esterhuysen, Ρίτσαρντ Ε. Γκραντ, Richard Grant Esterhuysen, Ричард Э. Грант, 理查·E·格蘭特, 理查德·格兰特
AwardsDaniel Giraud Elliot Medal
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