Griff Rhys Jones

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

103

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-11-16 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Cardiff, Wales, UK

Griff Rhys Jones

Biography

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

  • Midsomer Murders

    Midsomer Murders

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Wogan

    Wogan

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • QI

    QI

  • Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    8 Out of 10 Cats

  • The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

    The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

  • Jonathan Creek

    Jonathan Creek

  • Question Time

    Question Time

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • The Terry and Gaby Show

    The Terry and Gaby Show

  • Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Restoration

    Restoration

  • Whose Line Is It Anyway?

    Whose Line Is It Anyway?

  • The Young Ones

    The Young Ones

  • Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

    Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

  • Ex

    Ex

  • Timeshift

    Timeshift

  • Puckoon

    Puckoon

  • Staggered

    Staggered

  • The BAFTA Awards

    The BAFTA Awards

  • Character Building

    Character Building

  • Wilt

    Wilt

  • Finland For Adults

    Finland For Adults

  • Not the Nine O'Clock News

    Not the Nine O'Clock News

  • Sardines

    Sardines

  • The Adventures of Pinocchio

    The Adventures of Pinocchio

  • Alas Smith and Jones

    Alas Smith and Jones

  • Between the Covers

    Between the Covers

  • Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

    Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • A View of Harry Clark

    A View of Harry Clark

  • Tales of Television Centre

    Tales of Television Centre

  • Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

  • Morons from Outer Space

    Morons from Outer Space

  • Insert Name Here

    Insert Name Here

  • Three Men in a Boat

    Three Men in a Boat

  • Murder on the Blackpool Express

    Murder on the Blackpool Express

  • Taliesin Jones

    Taliesin Jones

  • Comic Relief

    Comic Relief

  • Perspectives

    Perspectives

  • Live Aid

    Live Aid

  • It'll be Alright on the Night

    It'll be Alright on the Night

  • Amnesty International's Big 30

    Amnesty International's Big 30

  • The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

  • Rita Rudner

    Rita Rudner

  • Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip

    Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip

  • As You Like It

    As You Like It

  • Final Chance to Save

    Final Chance to Save

  • Mine All Mine

    Mine All Mine

  • Porterhouse Blue

    Porterhouse Blue

  • Smith & Jones - One Night Stand

    Smith & Jones - One Night Stand

  • Up 'n' Under

    Up 'n' Under

  • Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

    Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

  • Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

    Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

  • Riot at the Rite

    Riot at the Rite

  • Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

    Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

  • Cambridge University 1974 Footlights Revue

    Cambridge University 1974 Footlights Revue

  • Love Somehow

    Love Somehow

  • Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

    Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

  • Funnybones

    Funnybones

  • Jake's Journey

    Jake's Journey

  • Griff's Great American South

    Griff's Great American South

  • The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

    The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

  • Tales from the Poop Deck

    Tales from the Poop Deck

  • The Smith & Jones Sketchbook

    The Smith & Jones Sketchbook

  • Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

    Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

  • The Quizeum

    The Quizeum

  • The World According To Smith And Jones

    The World According To Smith And Jones

  • Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip

    Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip

  • Three Men in a Boat

    Three Men in a Boat

  • Three Men In Another Boat

    Three Men In Another Boat

  • Griff’s Canadian Adventure

    Griff’s Canadian Adventure

  • Wogan on Wodehouse

    Wogan on Wodehouse

  • Demob

    Demob

  • Three Men in More Than One Boat

    Three Men in More Than One Boat

  • Mountain

    Mountain

  • If I Ruled the World

    If I Ruled the World

  • Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones

    Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones

  • Going to Work Naked

    Going to Work Naked

  • Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones

    Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones

  • Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

    Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

  • A Short History of Everything Else

    A Short History of Everything Else

  • Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones

    Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones

  • The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One

    The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume One

  • Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

    Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

  • The Funny Side of Christmas

    The Funny Side of Christmas

  • Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

    Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

  • Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

    Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

  • Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones On Anger

    Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones On Anger

  • A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones

    A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones

  • Future TX

    Future TX

  • Comedians Do It On Stage

    Comedians Do It On Stage

  • The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume Two

    The Best of Not The Nine O'Clock News Volume Two

  • GRIFF’S SOUTHERN CHARM

    GRIFF’S SOUTHERN CHARM

  • Griff's Great New Zealand Adventure

    Griff's Great New Zealand Adventure