Richard E. Grant
Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swaziland-born 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. Grant is also known for his roles in the feature films Warlock (1989), Henry & June (1990), Hudson Hawk (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Age of Innocence (1993), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), The Little Vampire (2000), Gosford Park (2001), Penelope (2006), The Iron Lady (2011), Jackie (2016), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), and Saltburn (2023). He is also known for his roles in television, including Frasier (2004), Dig (2015), Game of Thrones (2016), Hang Ups (2018), A Series of Unfortunate Events (2019), and Suspect (2022).
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Full Filmography
All Credits (215)
The Honey Wars
as (voice)
Up Against It
as Dr. Abaras
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
as Mr. Hopkins
Wildwood
as Owl Rex (voice)
Wicker
as Doctor
Richard E. Grant's Very Modern Odyssey
as Self - Presenter
Confessions II – The Film
as Self
Ladies First
as Pigeon Man
The Other Bennet Sister
as Mr. Bennet
100 Nights of Hero
as Birdman
Nuremberg
as Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
The Celebrity Traitors
as Self - Contestant
Too Much
as Jonno Ratigan
Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (archive footage)
Nautilus
as The White Rajah
The Franchise
as Peter Fairchild
Mozart: Rise of a Genius
as Self
Argylle
as Director Fowler
Saltburn
as Sir James Catton
The Lesson
as J.M. Sinclair
The Coronation Concert
as Self
Frankly
as Self
A Royal Grand Design
as Host
Persuasion
as Sir Walter Elliot
Suspect
as Harry
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World
as Self - Guest Judge
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
as Self
An Audience with Adele
as Self
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as Classic Loki (archive footage)
The Spine of Night
as The Guardian (voice)
The Outlaws
as The Earl
Robin Robin
as Magpie (voice)
Moley
as The Gardener (voice)
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
as Self - Actor
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
as Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle
Write Around the World with Richard E Grant
as Self - Presenter
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
as Seifert
Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime
as Self - Host
Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self - Classic Loki
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
as Self - Expert
Between the Covers
as Self
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
as Self
The Skywalker Legacy
as Self
Dispatches from Elsewhere
as Octavio
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Allegiant General Pryde
Master Moley by Royal Invitation
as The Gardener (voice)
Palm Beach
as Billy
An Accidental Studio
as Self
The Space: Theatre of Survival
as as Self
7 Up & Me
as Self
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
as Shiver
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
as Jack Hock
Hang Ups
as Leonard Conrad
The Hitman's Bodyguard
as Seifert
Making 'Logan'
as Self
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
as Self
Their Finest
as Roger Swain
A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Man with Beard But No Hair
The Last Dragonslayer
as Dragon (voice)
Jackie
as Bill Walton
Jekyll and Hyde
as Sir Roger Bulstrode
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked
as The Duke of Wellington
Dig
as Ian Margrove
The Secret World of Lewis Carroll
as Himself - Actor
Teeth
as Unknown
Queen & Country
as Major Cross
The Gospel of Luke
as Narrator (voice) – New International Version
Dirty Weekenders in France
as Self - Presenter
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
Dom Hemingway
as Dickie Black
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
as Self / Larry Oliphant
Khumba
as Bradley (voice)
About Time
as Lawyer in Play (uncredited)
Psychobitches
as Matthew Hopkins
Angel in the House
as Unknown
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
as Dr. Walter Simeon
The Wildebeest Migration: Nature's Greatest Journey
as Narrator
The Fear
as Seb Whiting
Gadget Man
as Unknown
For No Good Reason
as Self
Kath & Kimderella
as Alain the Page
Zambezia
as Cecil (voice)
Girls
as Jasper
Playhouse Presents
as Stephen / Tony
Cherrywood Cannon
as (Voice)
The Iron Lady
as Michael Heseltine
How to Stop Being a Loser
as Ian
Horrid Henry: The Movie
as Vic Van Wrinkle
The Crimson Petal and the White
as Doctor Curlew
The Last Fashion Show
as Federico Marinoni
Foster
as Mr. Potts
Cuckoo
as Professor Julius Greengrass
The Nutcracker
as Father
First Night
as Adam
Jackboots on Whitehall
as The Vicar (voice)
Downton Abbey
as Simon Bricker
The Man Who Married Himself
as Olivier
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
as Self
Love Hurts
as Ben Bingham
Garden of Eden
as Colonel Philip Boyle
Filth and Wisdom
as Prof Flynn
Penelope
as Franklin Wilhern
The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
as Self (archive footage)
British Film Forever
as Unknown
Would I Lie to You?
as Self
Always Crashing in the Same Car
as James Booth
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
Above and Beyond
as Don Bennett
The One Show
as Self - Guest
The One Show
as Self
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
as Preston (voice)
Pulp: The Story of Common People
as Narrator
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
as Narrator
Colour Me Kubrick
as Jasper
Corpse Bride
as Barkis Bittern (voice)
8 Out of 10 Cats
as Self
Doctor Who
as The Great Intelligence
Doctor Who
as Dr Simeon
The Friday Night Project
as Self
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Raymond West
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
as Narrator (voice)
The Story of an African Farm
as Bonaparte Blenkins
Tooth
as Jarvis Jarvis
Doctor Who: The Scream of the Shalka
as The Doctor
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
as The Doctor (voice)
Bright Young Things
as Father Rothschild
QI
as Self
Posh Nosh
as Simon Marchmont
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
Monsieur N.
as Hudson Lowe
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Jack Stapleton
Sherlock: Case of Evil
as Mycroft
The Making of Gosford Park
as Self
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
as Self - Guest Announcer
Gosford Park
as George
Hildegarde
as Wolf
Strictly Sinatra
as Himself
We Know Where You Live. Live!
as Self
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Various Characters
The Little Vampire
as Frederick Sackville-Bagg
The Miracle Maker
as John The Baptist (voice)
Victoria's Secrets
as Self
A Christmas Carol
as Bob Cratchit
Let Them Eat Cake
as Unknown
The Match
as Gorgeous Gus
Withnail and Us
as Self
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
as Self
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
as The Quite Handsome Doctor
The Scarlet Pimpernel
as Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel
I Demand to Have Some Booze!
as Self
Parkinson
as Self
St. Ives
as Major Farquhar Chevening
Spice World
as Clifford
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
as Gordon Comstock
Food of Love
as Alex Salmon
Trial & Retribution
as Stephen Warrington
A Royal Scandal
as George, Prince of Wales
An Audience with Elton John
as Self
Captain Star
as Unknown
The Serpent's Kiss
as James Fitzmaurice
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
as Self
An Evening with Lily Savage
as Self - Audience Member
Twelfth Night
as Sir Andrew Aguecheek
The Portrait of a Lady
as Lord Warburton
The Cold Light of Day
as Viktor Marek
Karaoke
as Nick Balmer
Dalziel and Pascoe
as Lee Knight
TFI Friday
as Unknown
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
as Franz Kafka
Bed
as Nurse/Bed Head
Soccer AM
as Self
Jack & Sarah
as Jack
Prêt-à-Porter
as Cort Romney
Pink Floyd: The Story
as Narrator (voice)
Room 101
as Self
Hard Times
as James Harthouse
Calliope
as The Producer
Butter
as Gerrard
Shooting Stars
as Self
Frasier
as Stephen Moon
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
The Age of Innocence
as Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts
The Legends of Treasure Island
as Long John Silver (voice)
The Legends of Treasure Island
as Long John Silver (voice)
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
as Self
Suddenly, Last Summer
as George Holly
Bram Stoker's Dracula
as Dr. Jack Seward
Absolutely Fabulous
as Dream Justin
The Player
as Tom Oakley
Performance
as Nurse/Bed Head
Performance
as George Holly
Hudson Hawk
as Darwin Mayflower
L.A. Story
as Roland Mackey
Henry & June
as Hugo Guiler
Have I Got News for You
as Self
Rab C. Nesbitt
as Chingford Steel
The Word
as Unknown
Mountains of the Moon
as Oliphant
The Simpsons
as British Voice / Julian (voice)
Thieves in the Night
as Joseph
Killing Dad
as Berg
Warlock
as Giles Redferne
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
as Denis Dimbleby Bagley
Here Is the News
as David Dunhill
Codename: Kyril
as Sculby
Hidden City
as Brewster
Withnail & I
as Withnail
Screen Two
as Moonee Livingstone
Screen Two
as David Dunhill
Natural World
as Unknown
An Audience with...
as Self
Omnibus
as Narrator (voice)
Omnibus
as Unknown
No Hiding Place
as Unknown