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).
Born: 05 May 1957
Played In
Rose's Baby
Dr. Abaras
Wicker
Doctor
Wildwood
(voice)
Savage House
Sir Chauncey Savage
Confessions II – The Film
Self
Ladies First
Pigeon Man
The Other Bennet Sister
Mr. Bennet
100 Nights of Hero
Birdman
Nuremberg
Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
The Celebrity Traitors
Self - Contestant
The Thursday Murder Club
Bobby Tanner
Too Much
Jonno Ratigan
Death of a Unicorn
Odell
Doctor Who at the Proms
The Doctor (archive footage)
Nautilus
The White Rajah
The Franchise
Peter Fairchild
Argylle
Director Fowler
Saltburn
Sir James Catton
The Lesson
J.M. Sinclair
The Coronation Concert
Self
Frankly
Self
A Royal Grand Design
Host
Persuasion
Sir Walter Elliot
Suspect
Harry
RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World
Self - Guest Judge
Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
Self
An Audience with Adele
Self
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
Classic Loki (archive footage)
The Spine of Night
The Guardian (voice)
The Outlaws
The Earl
Robin Robin
Magpie (voice)
Moley
The Gardener (voice)
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Self - Actor
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle
Write Around the World with Richard E Grant
Self - Presenter
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
Seifert
Loki
Classic Loki
Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime
Self - Host
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self - Classic Loki
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
Self - Expert
Between the Covers
Self
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
Self
The Skywalker Legacy
Self
Dispatches from Elsewhere
Octavio
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Allegiant General Pryde
Master Moley by Royal Invitation
The Gardener (voice)
Palm Beach
Billy
An Accidental Studio
Self
The Space: Theatre of Survival
as Self
7 Up & Me
Self
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Shiver
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Jack Hock
Hang Ups
Leonard Conrad
The Hitman's Bodyguard
Seifert
Making 'Logan'
Self
Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
Self
Logan
Dr. Rice
Their Finest
Roger Swain
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Man with Beard But No Hair
The Last Dragonslayer
Dragon (voice)
Jackie
Bill Walton
Jekyll and Hyde
Sir Roger Bulstrode
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked
The Duke of Wellington
Dig
Ian Margrove
The Secret World of Lewis Carroll
Himself - Actor
Teeth
Queen & Country
Major Cross
The Gospel of Luke
Narrator (voice) – New International Version
Dirty Weekenders in France
Self - Presenter
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
The Kumars
Self
Dom Hemingway
Dickie Black
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
Self / Larry Oliphant
About Time
Lawyer in Play (uncredited)
Khumba
Bradley (voice)
Psychobitches
Matthew Hopkins
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
Dr. Walter Simeon
The Wildebeest Migration: Nature's Greatest Journey
Narrator
The Fear
Seb Whiting
Gadget Man
For No Good Reason
Self
Kath & Kimderella
Alain the Page
Zambezia
Cecil (voice)
Words of the Titanic
Reader
Girls
Jasper
Playhouse Presents
Stephen / Tony
Cherrywood Cannon
(Voice)
The Iron Lady
Michael Heseltine
How to Stop Being a Loser
Ian
Horrid Henry: The Movie
Vic Van Wrinkle
Game of Thrones
Izembaro
The Crimson Petal and the White
Doctor Curlew
The Last Fashion Show
Federico Marinoni
Foster
Mr. Potts
Cuckoo
Professor Julius Greengrass
The Nutcracker
Father
First Night
Adam
Jackboots on Whitehall
The Vicar (voice)
Downton Abbey
Simon Bricker
The Man Who Married Himself
Olivier
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
Love Hurts
Ben Bingham
Filth and Wisdom
Prof Flynn
Garden of Eden
Colonel Philip Boyle
Penelope
Franklin Wilhern
Elementary My Dear Viewer
Self - Presenter
The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
Self (archive footage)
British Film Forever
Would I Lie to You?
Self
Always Crashing in the Same Car
James Booth
The Graham Norton Show
Self
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall
Self
Above and Beyond
Don Bennett
The One Show
Self - Guest
The One Show
Self
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
Preston (voice)
Pulp: The Story of Common People
Narrator
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
Narrator
Colour Me Kubrick
Jasper
Corpse Bride
Barkis Bittern (voice)
8 Out of 10 Cats
Self
Doctor Who
The Great Intelligence
Doctor Who
Dr Simeon
The Friday Night Project
Self
Agatha Christie's Marple
Raymond West
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
Narrator (voice)
The Story of an African Farm
Bonaparte Blenkins
Tooth
Jarvis Jarvis
90 Days in Hollywood
Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
The Doctor (voice)
Bright Young Things
Father Rothschild
QI
Self
Posh Nosh
Simon Marchmont
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest
Monsieur N.
Hudson Lowe
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Jack Stapleton
Sherlock: Case of Evil
Mycroft
The Making of Gosford Park
Self
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self - Guest Announcer
Robert Altman in England
Self
Gosford Park
George
Hildegarde
Wolf
Strictly Sinatra
Himself
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Various Characters
The Little Vampire
Frederick Sackville-Bagg
The Miracle Maker
John The Baptist (voice)
Victoria's Secrets
Self
A Christmas Carol
Bob Cratchit
Let Them Eat Cake
The Match
Gorgeous Gus
Withnail and Us
Self
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
Self
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
The Quite Handsome Doctor
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel
Home Farm Twins
I Demand to Have Some Booze!
Self
The Heaven and Earth Show
Parkinson
Self
St. Ives
Major Farquhar Chevening
Cash in Hand
Sir Harry Parkins
Spice World
Clifford
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Gordon Comstock
Food of Love
Alex Salmon
Trial & Retribution
Stephen Warrington
A Royal Scandal
George, Prince of Wales
An Audience with Elton John
Self
Treasure Island
Long John Silver
Captain Star
The Serpent's Kiss
James Fitzmaurice
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
Self
An Evening with Lily Savage
Self - Audience Member
Twelfth Night
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
The Portrait of a Lady
Lord Warburton
Vem Var Dracula
Self
The Cold Light of Day
Viktor Marek
Karaoke
Nick Balmer
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
Franz Kafka
Bed
Nurse/Bed Head
Soccer AM
Self
Jack & Sarah
Jack
Empire of the Censors
Self - Host
Prêt-à-Porter
Cort Romney
Pink Floyd: The Story
Narrator (voice)
Room 101
Self
Hard Times
James Harthouse
Hard Times
James Harthouse
Calliope
The Producer
Butter
Gerrard
Shooting Stars
Self
Frasier
Stephen Moon
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
The Age of Innocence
Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts
The Legends of Treasure Island
Long John Silver (voice)
The Legends of Treasure Island
Long John Silver (voice)
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
Self
Suddenly, Last Summer
George Holly
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Dr. Jack Seward
Absolutely Fabulous
Dream Justin
The Other Side
Sherlock Holmes
The Player
Tom Oakley
Performance
Nurse/Bed Head
Performance
George Holly
Hudson Hawk
Darwin Mayflower
L.A. Story
Roland Mackey
Henry & June
Hugo Guiler
Have I Got News for You
Self
Rab C. Nesbitt
Chingford Steel
Mountains of the Moon
Oliphant
The Simpsons
British Voice / Julian (voice)
Thieves in the Night
Joseph
Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)
Berg
Warlock
Giles Redferne
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
Denis Dimbleby Bagley
Here Is the News
David Dunhill
Codename: Kyril
Laurence Sculby
Codename: Kyril
Sculby
Hidden City
Brewster
Withnail & I
Withnail
Lizzie's Pictures
Honest Decent & True
Moonee Livingstone
Screen Two
Moonee Livingstone
Screen Two
David Dunhill
Aspel & Company
Natural World
An Audience with...
Self
Omnibus
Narrator (voice)
Omnibus
No Hiding Place
The Queen of Fashion
Evelyn Delves Broughton
Wittgenstein's Poker
Ludwig Wittgenstein (voice)
Fado!
The Honey Wars
(voice)
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
Mr. Hopkins
Margot & Rudi
The Man Who Stole Portugal