Hugh Griffith: movies and TV shows
Hugh Griffith has 82 credits in the archive: 69 films and 13 TV series, from 1940 to 1992. Highest rated: Ben-Hur (7.9/10).
Career timeline
1940 – 1992 · busiest year: 1949 (5 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Under Milk Wood | Captain Cat (voice) (archive sound) | Film | 7.0 | 80 |
| 1980 | A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square | Sid Larkin | Film | 6.0 | 68 |
| 1978 | Grand Slam | Caradog Lloyd-Evans | Film | 5.6 | 66 |
| 1978 | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Frankland | Film | 4.4 | 66 |
| 1977 | The Last Remake of Beau Geste | Judge | Film | 5.7 | 65 |
| 1977 | Casanova & Co. | The Caliph | Film | 3.9 | 65 |
| 1977 | Joseph Andrews | Squire Western | Film | 5.2 | 65 |
| 1976 | The Joke | Dr Walden | Film | — | 64 |
| 1976 | The Passover Plot | Caiaphas | Film | 4.7 | 64 |
| 1975 | Legend of the Werewolf | Maestro Pamponi | Film | 5.4 | 63 |
| 1974 | Playhouse | Dr. Walden | TV | 7.0 | 62 |
| 1974 | Craze | Solicitor | Film | 5.1 | 62 |
| 1974 | High School Girl | Barone di Roccadura | Film | 4.6 | 62 |
| 1974 | Luther | Tetzel | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1973 | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries | The Man | TV | 6.8 | 61 |
| 1973 | The Final Programme | Professor Hira | Film | 5.4 | 61 |
| 1973 | Increase and Multiply | Monsignor Casadei | Film | 4.0 | 61 |
| 1973 | Take Me High | Sir Harry Cunningham | Film | 4.8 | 61 |
| 1972 | The Canterbury Tales | Sir January | Film | 6.1 | 60 |
| 1972 | What? | Joseph Noblart | Film | 5.4 | 60 |
| 1972 | Dr. Phibes Rises Again | Harry Ambrose | Film | 6.3 | 60 |
| 1972 | Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? | Mr. Harrison, The Pigman | Film | 6.2 | 60 |
| 1971 | The Abominable Dr. Phibes | Rabbi | Film | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1970 | Wuthering Heights | Dr. Kenneth | Film | 6.4 | 58 |
| 1970 | Cry of the Banshee | Mickey | Film | 5.4 | 58 |
| 1970 | Start the Revolution Without Me | King Louis | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1968 | Oliver! | The Magistrate | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1968 | The Fixer | Lebedev | Film | 6.2 | 56 |
| 1968 | Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare | Ignazio | Film | 7.5 | 56 |
| 1967 | On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who... | Ibn-el-Rascid | Film | 4.6 | 55 |
| 1967 | The Sailor from Gibraltar | Llewellyn | Film | 5.8 | 55 |
| 1967 | Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad | Commodore Roseabove | Film | 5.0 | 55 |
| 1967 | Brown Eye, Evil Eye | Tadeusz Bridges | Film | 8.0 | 55 |
| 1966 | ABC Stage 67 | Herr Hoffman | TV | 6.8 | 54 |
| 1966 | How to Steal a Million | Charles Bonnet | Film | 7.5 | 54 |
| 1966 | The Poppy Is Also a Flower | Salah Rahman Khan | Film | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Uncle Rollo | TV | 4.2 | 53 |
| 1965 | The Walrus And The Carpenter | TV | — | 53 | |
| 1964 | The Bargee | Joe Turnbull | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1964 | Hide and Seek | Wilkins | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1963 | Tom Jones | Squire Western | Film | 5.9 | 51 |
| 1962 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Alexander Smith | Film | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1962 | The Counterfeit Traitor | Collins | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1962 | Term of Trial | O'Hara | Film | 6.1 | 50 |
| 1962 | The Inspector | Van der Pink | Film | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1960 | Exodus | Mandria | Film | 6.7 | 48 |
| 1960 | The Dow Hour of Great Mysteries | Captain Harmonville | TV | 8.0 | 48 |
| 1960 | The Citadel | Philip Denny | Film | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1960 | The Day They Robbed the Bank of England | O'Shea | Film | 6.1 | 48 |
| 1959 | Ben-Hur | Scheich Ildirim | Film | 7.9 | 47 |
| 1959 | The Story on Page One | Judge Edgar Neilsen | Film | 5.1 | 47 |
| 1957 | Lucky Jim | Professor Welch | Film | 5.4 | 45 |
| 1957 | The Good Companions | Morton Mitcham | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1957 | Now Let Him Go | Simon Kendall | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1956 | Colonel March of Scotland Yard | Dr. Ivy | TV | 7.5 | 44 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Simon Kendall | TV | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1955 | Quatermass II | Dr Leo Pugh | TV | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1955 | Passage Home | Pettigrew der Chefingenieur | Film | 5.9 | 43 |
| 1955 | The Merry Christmas | Scrooge | Film | — | 43 |
| 1955 | The Moment of Truth | The Photographer | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1954 | The Million Pound Note | Potter | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1954 | The Sleeping Tiger | Inspector Simmons | Film | 5.6 | 42 |
| 1953 | The Oscars | Self | TV | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1953 | The Beggar's Opera | The Beggar | Film | 5.1 | 41 |
| 1953 | The Titfield Thunderbolt | Dan | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1951 | Laughter in Paradise | Henry Russell | Film | 6.5 | 39 |
| 1951 | The Galloping Major | Humbert Temple | Film | 6.1 | 39 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Man with Cello | TV | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1950 | Lux Video Theatre | Constantine | TV | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1950 | Gone to Earth | Andrew Vessons | Film | 6.2 | 38 |
| 1950 | Scrapbook for 1933 | (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1949 | Lights Out | TV | 6.0 | 37 | |
| 1949 | Kind Hearts and Coronets | Lord High Steward | Film | 7.6 | 37 |
| 1949 | The Last Days of Dolwyn | Minister | Film | 6.9 | 37 |
| 1949 | A Run for Your Money | Huw Price | Film | 6.2 | 37 |
| 1949 | Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress | Bensall, the butler | Film | 6.4 | 37 |
| 1948 | The First Gentleman | John Fisher | Film | 6.5 | 36 |
| 1948 | So Evil My Love | Coroner | Film | 6.4 | 36 |
| 1948 | London Belongs to Me | Headlam Fynne | Film | 7.0 | 36 |
| 1948 | The Three Weird Sisters | Mabli Hughes | Film | 7.5 | 36 |
| 1940 | Night Train to Munich | Film | 7.3 | 28 | |
| 1940 | Neutral Port | Bit | Film | 6.8 | 28 |