
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Riot at the Rite
as Astruc
2005

Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie
as Self (archive footage)
2013

Morons from Outer Space
as Graham Sweetley
1985
Taliesin Jones
as Caesar
2002

Wilt
as Henry Wilt
1989

Ex
as Patrick
1991

Up 'n' Under
as Ray Mason, Radio York commentator
1998

Puckoon
as Col. Stokes
2002
Three Men in a Boat
as Himself
2006
Three Men In Another Boat
as Himself
2008

The Secret Life of Arthur Ransome
as Self / Presenter
2005

As You Like It
as Touchstone
1992

Under Milk Wood
as Voice
2014

The Adventures of Pinocchio
as Tino
1996

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
as Self
2009

Amnesty International's Big 30
as Self
1991

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
as Self - Various Roles
1982

Future TX
as Foley
2022

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
as Mr Parker
2022

Tales of Television Centre
as Self
2012
TV Appearances

Shooting Stars
as Self
1993

Alas Smith and Jones
1984

The One Show
as Self
2006

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self
2001

Jonathan Creek
as Jeremy Sangster
1997
The Terry and Gaby Show
2003

The Secret Policeman's Ball
as Self
1976

Midsomer Murders
as Ambrose Deddington
1997

8 Out of 10 Cats
as Self
2005

Not the Nine O'Clock News
1979

The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer
as Self - Guest
2018

The Young Ones
as Bamber 'Bambi' Gascoigne
1982