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Richard E. Grant

Born 5 May 1957 · Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini]

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).

Films and shows

  1. 2027National Theatre Live: Hay Fever2hDavid Bliss
  2. 2027Up Against It2h 2mDr. Abaras
  3. 2026Savage House1h 54mSir Chauncey Savage
  4. 2026Richard E. Grant's Very Modern Odyssey1 seasonSelf - Presenter
  5. 2026Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint1h 38mMr. Hopkins
  6. 2026Wicker1h 45mDoctor
  7. 2026Ladies First1h 34mPigeon Man
  8. 2026Confessions II – The Film14mSelf
  9. 2026Wildwood2h 12m(voice)
  10. 2025Too Much1 seasonJonno Ratigan
  11. 2025Death of a Unicorn1h 47mOdell
  12. 2025100 Nights of Hero1h 31mBirdman
  13. 2025Nuremberg2h 29mSir David Maxwell-Fyfe
  14. 2025The Thursday Murder Club1h 58mBobby Tanner
  15. 2024The Franchise1 seasonPeter Fairchild
  16. 2024Argylle2h 19mDirector Fowler
  17. 2024Mozart: Rise of a Genius1 seasonSelf
  18. 2023The Lesson1h 43mJ.M. Sinclair
  19. 2023Saltburn2h 11mSir James Catton
  20. 2022A Royal Grand Design1hHost
  21. 2022Persuasion1h 48mSir Walter Elliot
  22. 2021The Spine of Night1h 33mThe Guardian (voice)
  23. 2021Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime1h 30mSelf - Host
  24. 2021Write Around the World with Richard E Grant1 seasonSelf - Presenter
  25. 2021Robin Robin30mMagpie (voice)
  26. 2021Moley1 seasonThe Gardener (voice)
  27. 2021Everybody's Talking About Jamie1h 55mHugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle
  28. 2021Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!59mSelf - Actor
  29. 2021An Audience with Adele1h 9mSelf
  30. 2021Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard1h 57mSeifert
  31. 2020Dispatches from Elsewhere1 seasonOctavio
  32. 2020Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall1h 25mSelf
  33. 2020The Skywalker Legacy2h 6mSelf
  34. 2019Palm Beach1h 38mBilly
  35. 2019Master Moley by Royal Invitation32mThe Gardener (voice)
  36. 2019Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker2h 22mAllegiant General Pryde
  37. 2019The Space: Theatre of Survival1h 28mas Self
  38. 2019An Accidental Studio1h 34mSelf
  39. 20197 Up & Me47mSelf
  40. 2018Can You Ever Forgive Me?1h 46mJack Hock
  41. 2018The Nutcracker and the Four Realms1h 39mShiver
  42. 2017Logan2h 17mDr. Rice
  43. 2017Their Finest1h 57mRoger Swain
  44. 2017Making 'Logan'1h 22mSelf
  45. 2017The Hitman's Bodyguard1h 58mSeifert
  46. 2016The Last Dragonslayer1h 41mDragon (voice)
  47. 2016Jackie1h 40mBill Walton
  48. 2015Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked59mThe Duke of Wellington
  49. 2015Teeth6m
  50. 2015Jekyll and Hyde1 seasonSir Roger Bulstrode
  51. 2015Queen & Country1h 54mMajor Cross
  52. 2015Dig1 seasonIan Margrove
  53. 2015The Secret World of Lewis Carroll59mHimself - Actor
  54. 2015The Gospel of Luke3h 25mNarrator (voice) – New International Version
  55. 2014Dirty Weekenders in France48mSelf - Presenter
  56. 2013Angel in the House1h 28m
  57. 2013Dom Hemingway1h 33mDickie Black
  58. 2013Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips1h 20mSelf / Larry Oliphant
  59. 2013Khumba1h 25mBradley (voice)
  60. 2012The Wildebeest Migration: Nature's Greatest Journey52mNarrator
  61. 2012Cherrywood Cannon8m(Voice)
  62. 2012The Fear1 seasonSeb Whiting
  63. 2012Words of the Titanic45mReader
  64. 2012Doctor Who: The Snowmen1hDr. Walter Simeon
  65. 2012Kath & Kimderella1h 26mAlain the Page
  66. 2012Zambezia1h 23mCecil (voice)
  67. 2012For No Good Reason1h 29mSelf
  68. 2011The Last Fashion Show1h 36mFederico Marinoni
  69. 2011Foster1h 30mMr. Potts
  70. 2011Horrid Henry: The Movie1h 33mVic Van Wrinkle
  71. 2011How to Stop Being a Loser1h 49mIan
  72. 2011The Crimson Petal and the White1 seasonDoctor Curlew
  73. 2011The Iron Lady1h 45mMichael Heseltine
  74. 2010First Night1h 56mAdam
  75. 2010The Man Who Married Himself13mOlivier
  76. 2010Cuckoo1h 29mProfessor Julius Greengrass
  77. 2010Jackboots on Whitehall1h 27mThe Vicar (voice)
  78. 2010The Nutcracker1h 48mFather
  79. 2009Love Hurts1h 35mBen Bingham
  80. 2009Victoria Wood: Seen on TV1h 30mSelf
  81. 2008Filth and Wisdom1h 21mProf Flynn
  82. 2008Garden of Eden1h 51mColonel Philip Boyle
  83. 2007Always Crashing in the Same Car12mJames Booth
  84. 2007Elementary My Dear Viewer1hSelf - Presenter
  85. 2007The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'27mSelf (archive footage)
  86. 2006Pulp: The Story of Common People56mNarrator
  87. 2006Penelope1h 44mFranklin Wilhern
  88. 2006Above and Beyond1 seasonDon Bennett
  89. 2005The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'56mNarrator
  90. 2005Corpse Bride1h 17mBarkis Bittern (voice)
  91. 2005Wah-Wah2hScreenplay
  92. 2004The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody1hNarrator (voice)
  93. 200490 Days in Hollywood1 season
  94. 2004The Story of an African Farm1h 37mBonaparte Blenkins
  95. 2003Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka1 seasonThe Doctor (voice)
  96. 2003Monsieur N.2hHudson Lowe
  97. 2003Posh Nosh1 seasonSimon Marchmont
  98. 2002The Hound of the Baskervilles1h 45mJack Stapleton
  99. 2002Sherlock: Case of Evil1h 40mMycroft
  100. 2002The Making of Gosford Park20mSelf
  101. 2002Robert Altman in England58mSelf
  102. 2001Hildegarde1h 28mWolf
  103. 2001Strictly Sinatra1h 37mHimself
  104. 2001We Know Where You Live. Live!1h 34mSelf
  105. 2000The Little Vampire1h 35mFrederick Sackville-Bagg
  106. 2000The Miracle Maker1h 27mJohn The Baptist (voice)
  107. 2000Victoria's Secrets54mSelf
  108. 2000Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings50mVarious Characters
  109. 1999The Scarlet Pimpernel2 seasonsPercy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel
  110. 1999Home Farm Twins4 seasons
  111. 1999A Christmas Carol1h 37mBob Cratchit
  112. 1999The Match1h 35mGorgeous Gus
  113. 1999Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death23mThe Quite Handsome Doctor
  114. 1999I Demand to Have Some Booze!6mSelf
  115. 1999The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson39mSelf
  116. 1999Withnail and Us25mSelf
  117. 1998St. Ives1h 30mMajor Farquhar Chevening
  118. 1998Cash in Hand1h 30mSir Harry Parkins
  119. 1997Captain Star2 seasons
  120. 1997A Royal Scandal59mGeorge, Prince of Wales
  121. 1997Food of Love1h 45mAlex Salmon
  122. 1997Keep the Aspidistra Flying1h 41mGordon Comstock
  123. 1997The Serpent's Kiss1h 44mJames Fitzmaurice
  124. 1997Treasure Island1h 31mLong John Silver
  125. 1997Spice World1h 32mClifford
  126. 1997Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady55mSelf
  127. 1996The Cold Light of Day1h 41mViktor Marek
  128. 1996Twelfth Night2h 14mSir Andrew Aguecheek
  129. 1996Karaoke1 seasonNick Balmer
  130. 1996The Portrait of a Lady2h 24mLord Warburton
  131. 1996Vem Var Dracula52mSelf
  132. 1996An Evening with Lily Savage1h 9mSelf - Audience Member
  133. 1995Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life23mFranz Kafka
  134. 1995Empire of the Censors2hSelf - Host
  135. 1995Jack & Sarah1h 50mJack
  136. 1995Bed50mNurse/Bed Head
  137. 1994Pink Floyd: The Story43mNarrator (voice)
  138. 1994Hard Times1h 40mJames Harthouse
  139. 1994Hard Times1 seasonJames Harthouse
  140. 1994Calliope15mThe Producer
  141. 1994Butter14mGerrard
  142. 1994Prêt-à-Porter2h 13mCort Romney
  143. 1993Suddenly, Last Summer1h 22mGeorge Holly
  144. 1993The Legends of Treasure Island2 seasonsLong John Silver (voice)
  145. 1993The Legends of Treasure IslandLong John Silver (voice)
  146. 1993The Age of Innocence2h 18mLawrence "Larry" Lefferts
  147. 1993Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'25mSelf
  148. 1992The Other Side50mSherlock Holmes
  149. 1992Bram Stoker's Dracula2h 8mDr. Jack Seward
  150. 1992The Player2h 4mTom Oakley
  151. 1991L.A. Story1h 35mRoland Mackey
  152. 1991Hudson Hawk1h 40mDarwin Mayflower
  153. 1990Mountains of the Moon2h 16mOliphant
  154. 1990Henry & June2h 16mHugo Guiler
  155. 1989Here Is the News1h 10mDavid Dunhill
  156. 1989Thieves in the Night3h 46mJoseph
  157. 1989Killing Dad1h 33mBerg
  158. 1989How to Get Ahead in Advertising1h 35mDenis Dimbleby Bagley
  159. 1989Warlock1h 43mGiles Redferne
  160. 1988Codename: Kyril3h 28mLaurence Sculby
  161. 1988Codename: Kyril1 seasonSculby
  162. 1987Lizzie's Pictures1 season
  163. 1987Withnail & I1h 48mWithnail
  164. 1987Hidden City1h 48mBrewster
  165. 1986Honest Decent & True1h 38mMoonee Livingstone
  166. Wittgenstein's Poker12mLudwig Wittgenstein (voice)
  167. Fado!
  168. Margot & Rudi
  169. The Man Who Stole Portugal
  170. The Queen of FashionEvelyn Delves Broughton
  171. The Honey Wars(voice)
  172. The Raccoon Killer4mStick man / santa / dog