GJ

Griff Rhys Jones
Actor, Writer, Producer, Additional CreditsBorn November 16, 1953 (72 years)
Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh actor and writer. He was born in 1953 in Cardiff gut the family later moved to Essex, England. Educated at Brentwood School in Essex, he won an exhibition to Emmanuel College, Cambridge to read History, transferring later to English. He joined the Footlights Club, becoming its vice president in 1976.
Known For
Griff Rhys Jones Filmography
| 2022 | Gangsta Granny Strikes Again! · as Mr Parker |
| 2022 | Future TX · as Foley |
| 2017 | Murder on the Blackpool Express · as David Van Der Clane |
| 2016 | Love Somehow · as Dylan Thomas |
| 2015 | A Life on Screen: Stephen Fry · as Cast |
| 2015 | Ordinary Lies (TV Series) · as Patrick |
| 2014 | Under Milk Wood · as Voice |
| 2012 | A Short History of Everything Else (TV Series) |
| 2008 | |
| 2007 | Mountain (TV Series) |
| 2006 | University Challenge: The Story So Far · as Bambi |
| 2006 | The Smith & Jones Sketchbook (TV Series) |
| 2005 | Riot at the Rite · as Astruc |
| 2005 | Monkey Trousers (TV Series) · as Various Characters |
| 2004 | Agatha Christie's Marple (TV Series) · as Dr David Quimper |
| 2004 | Mine All Mine (TV Series) · as Max Vivaldi |
| 2004 | The All Star Comedy Show · as Various Roles |
| 2003 | Restoration (TV Series) |
| 2003 | More Great Comedy Moments · as Bamber Gascoigne |
| 2002 | Puckoon · as Col. Stokes |
| 2000 | Taliesin Jones · as Caesar |
| 2000 | Aladdin · as Emperor |
| 1998 | Jack and the Beanstalk · as Baron Wasteland |
| 1998 | Up 'n' Under · as Ray Mason, Radio York Commentator |
| 1997 | Jonathan Creek (TV Series) · as Jeremy Sangster |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Ambrose Deddington |
| 1996 | The Adventures of Pinocchio · as Tino |
| 1995 | Character Building · as Narrator (voice) |
| 1994 | |
| 1994 | Staggered · as Graham |
| 1993 | Demob (TV Series) · as Ian Deasey |
| 1992 | As You Like It · as Touchstone |
| 1992 | Funnybones (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt · as Henry Wilt |
| 1988 | The Play on One (TV Series) · as Harry Clark |
| 1988 | Jake's Journey · as Innkeeper |
| 1987 | Porterhouse Blue (TV Series) · as Cornelius Carrington |
| 1987 | The World According To Smith & Jones (TV Series) |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Paul Fuller |
| 1985 | Screen One (TV Series) · as Patrick |
| 1985 | Morons from Outer Space · as Graham Sweetley |
| 1984 | Alas Smith and Jones (TV Series) |
| 1982 | The Funny Side of Christmas · as Trevor |
| 1982 | The Young Ones (TV Series) · as Bamber 'bambi' Gascoigne |
| 1979 | Not the Nine O'Clock News (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Jackanory (TV Series) · as Storyteller |
| 2025 | |
| 2022 | Griff’s Canadian Adventure (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2021 | Cooking With the Stars (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2020 | Between the Covers (2020) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Steph's Packed Lunch (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2020 | Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2019 | Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | I'll Get This (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | The Great Celebrity Bake Off for SU2C (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2016 | Insert Name Here (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
| 2016 | Griff's Great Britain (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2015 | Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones (TV Series) · as Himself - Presenter |
| 2014 | Good Morning Britain (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2014 | A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2013 | Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie · as Self (archive Footage) |
| 2012 | The Matt Lucas Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | Sunday Brunch (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2012 | Great West End Theatres (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 2011 | Wogan on Wodehouse · as Self |
| 2011 | Comic Relief: 24 Hour Panel People (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2010 | Pointless Celebrities (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 2010 | In Confidence (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2009 | Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones (TV Series) · as Self - Presenter |
| 2009 | 7 Days (2009) (TV Series) · as Self - Team Member |
| 2007 | The Alan Titchmarsh Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2007 | Would I Lie to You? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | |
| 2006 | The Sharon Osbourne Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self - Interviewed Guest |
| 2006 | Annually Retentive (TV Series) · as Griff Rhys Jones |
| 2006 | Now and Then (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2006 | Three Men in a Boat (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | Final Chance to Save (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 2005 | The Bigger Picture with Graham Norton (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | 8 Out of 10 Cats (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | Comic Relief: Red Nose Night Live 05 · as Self |
| 2005 | MasterChef (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2005 | The Apprentice (UK) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Who Do You Think You Are? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | The Paul O'Grady Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Happy Birthday BBC Two · as Self |
| 2003 | Mark Lawson Talks to... (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | QI (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Comedy Connections (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | This Week (2003) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2003 | Daily Politics (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Celebrity Mastermind (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
| 2002 | |
| 2002 | Timeshift (TV Series) · as Self - Not The Nine O'clock News, 1980 (archive Footage) |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2001 | Lorraine (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
| 2001 | Saturday Kitchen (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | BBC Breakfast (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | The 100 Greatest TV Ads · as Self |
| 2000 | The League of Gentlemen: Behind the Scenes · as Self - Narrator |
| 1999 | Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Clarkson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1998 | Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (TV Series) · as Self - Contestant |
| 1997 | An Audience with Elton John · as Self - Audience Member |
| 1997 | The Story of Bean · as Self |
| 1997 | HARDtalk (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1997 | Light Lunch (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1996 | TFI Friday (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Shooting Stars (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | Live & Kicking (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | |
| 1993 | GMTV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1992 | Heroes of Comedy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | Amnesty International's Big 30 · as Self |
| 1991 | Comic Relief · as Self |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for You (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1989 | Kelly (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1989 | |
| 1989 | Clive Anderson Talks Back (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | This Morning (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1988 | Whose Line is it Anyway? (TV Series) · as Himself |
| 1988 | Comic Relief · as Self |
| 1987 | The Grand Knockout Tournament · as Self |
| 1985 | Live Aid · as Self |
| 1983 | Who Dares Wins ... (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1982 | Countdown (TV Series) · as Self - Dictionary Corner |
| 1982 | The Secret Policeman's Other Ball · as Self - Various Roles |
| 1982 | Wogan (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1980 | Granada Reports (TV Series) · as Self - Comedian |
| 1979 | Question Time (TV Series) · as Self - Panellist |
| 1979 | Give Us A Clue (TV Series) · as Self - Panellist |
| 1978 | An Audience With (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | Richard Dimbleby Lecture (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1972 | Pebble Mill at One (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1971 | Parkinson (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1961 | Points of View (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Presenter |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2012 | A Short History of Everything Else (TV Series) |
| 2008 | |
| 1985 | |
| 1984 | Alas Smith and Jones (TV Series) |
| 1982 | |
| 1979 | Not the Nine O'Clock News (TV Series) |
| 2016 | Griff's Great Britain (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | A Poet in New York · as Executive Producer |
| 2014 | A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2008 | Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones (TV Series) · as Executive Producer |
| 2006 | The Smith & Jones Sketchbook (TV Series) · as Written By |
| 1994 | Smith & Jones: One Night Stand · as Written By |
| 1987 | The World According To Smith & Jones (TV Series) · as Additional Material |
| 1965 | Jackanory (TV Series) · as Book |


















