Griff Rhys Jones

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

102

Gender

Male

Birthday

1953-11-16 (71 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

  • Casualty

    Casualty

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • The One Show

    The One Show

  • Wogan

    Wogan

  • Have I Got News for You

    Have I Got News for You

  • Agatha Christie's Marple

    Agatha Christie's Marple

  • Question Time

    Question Time

  • Would I Lie to You?

    Would I Lie to You?

  • 8 Out of 10 Cats

    8 Out of 10 Cats

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • An Audience with...

    An Audience with...

  • Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

  • Jonathan Creek

    Jonathan Creek

  • The Terry and Gaby Show

    The Terry and Gaby Show

  • Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

    Friday Night with Jonathan Ross

  • Whose Line Is It Anyway?

    Whose Line Is It Anyway?

  • Shooting Stars

    Shooting Stars

  • Timeshift

    Timeshift

  • Between the Covers

    Between the Covers

  • The Young Ones

    The Young Ones

  • The BAFTA Awards

    The BAFTA Awards

  • Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

    Mel Smith: I've Done Some Things

  • The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

    The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer

  • Insert Name Here

    Insert Name Here

  • Alas Smith and Jones

    Alas Smith and Jones

  • Morons from Outer Space

    Morons from Outer Space

  • Not the Nine O'Clock News

    Not the Nine O'Clock News

  • A View of Harry Clark

    A View of Harry Clark

  • The Secret Policeman's Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Ball

  • Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

    Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News

  • Wilt

    Wilt

  • The Adventures of Pinocchio

    The Adventures of Pinocchio

  • Murder on the Blackpool Express

    Murder on the Blackpool Express

  • Perspectives

    Perspectives

  • Amnesty International's Big 30

    Amnesty International's Big 30

  • Ex

    Ex

  • Comic Relief

    Comic Relief

  • Puckoon

    Puckoon

  • Rita Rudner

    Rita Rudner

  • Final Chance to Save

    Final Chance to Save

  • Character Building

    Character Building

  • Staggered

    Staggered

  • Porterhouse Blue

    Porterhouse Blue

  • Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

  • If I Ruled the World

    If I Ruled the World

  • Mine All Mine

    Mine All Mine

  • Three Men in a Boat

    Three Men in a Boat

  • Tales of Television Centre

    Tales of Television Centre

  • Taliesin Jones

    Taliesin Jones

  • Demob

    Demob

  • Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones

    Greatest Cities of the World with Griff Rhys Jones

  • It'll be Alright on the Night

    It'll be Alright on the Night

  • Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

    Charles Dickens and the Invention of Christmas

  • Griff's Great American South

    Griff's Great American South

  • Funnybones

    Funnybones

  • Riot at the Rite

    Riot at the Rite

  • Finland For Adults

    Finland For Adults

  • The World According To Smith And Jones

    The World According To Smith And Jones

  • Restoration

    Restoration

  • Live Aid

    Live Aid

  • Mountain

    Mountain

  • Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones On Anger

    Losing It: Griff Rhys Jones On Anger

  • The Quizeum

    The Quizeum

  • As You Like It

    As You Like It

  • Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip

    Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip

  • Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip

    Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip

  • Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones

    Slow Train Through Africa with Griff Rhys Jones

  • The Smith & Jones Sketchbook

    The Smith & Jones Sketchbook

  • A Short History of Everything Else

    A Short History of Everything Else

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

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

  • Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

    Rivers with Griff Rhys Jones

  • The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

    The Secret Policeman's Other Ball

  • Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones

    Britain's Lost Routes with Griff Rhys Jones

  • Jake's Journey

    Jake's Journey

  • Griff’s Canadian Adventure

    Griff’s Canadian Adventure

  • A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones

    A Great Welsh Adventure with Griff Rhys Jones

  • GRIFF’S SOUTHERN CHARM

    GRIFF’S SOUTHERN CHARM

  • Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

    Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future

  • Griff's Great New Zealand Adventure

    Griff's Great New Zealand Adventure

  • Smith & Jones - One Night Stand

    Smith & Jones - One Night Stand

  • Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

    Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime

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

    Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

  • Wogan on Wodehouse

    Wogan on Wodehouse

  • Up 'n' Under

    Up 'n' Under

  • Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

    Gangsta Granny Strikes Again

  • Three Men in More Than One Boat

    Three Men in More Than One Boat

  • Cambridge University 1974 Footlights Revue

    Cambridge University 1974 Footlights Revue

  • The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

    The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome

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

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

  • Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

    Smith and Jones: The Home-Made Xmas Video

  • Three Men in a Boat

    Three Men in a Boat

  • Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

    Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime

  • Comedians Do It On Stage

    Comedians Do It On Stage

  • Three Men In Another Boat

    Three Men In Another Boat

  • Sardines

    Sardines

  • The Funny Side of Christmas

    The Funny Side of Christmas

  • Love Somehow

    Love Somehow

  • Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

    Burma, My Father and the Forgotten Army

  • Future TX

    Future TX

  • Going to Work Naked

    Going to Work Naked