Richard Butler
Biography
Richard Butler works in acting. Born October 30, 1924 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Died April 23, 2003. Archytele tracks 31 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
31 titles- Some Mother's Son (1996) as MP (uncredited)
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) as Vicar - Wedding Four
- Peak Practice (1993) as Sam Wilson
- Heartbeat (1992) as Ernest
- Shoot to Kill (1990) as Chief Constable Colin Sampson
- Further and Particular (1988) as Paul
- Yesterday's Dreams (1987) as Frank
- Tales Out of School (1983) as Mr Griff
- Birth of a Nation (1983) as Mr Griff
- Scrubbers (1982) as Governor
- Who Dares Wins (1982) as Dignitary
- 'That Crazy Woman' (1980) as Harry Moore
- Terry and June (1979) as Chelsea Supporter
- The Vanishing Army (1978) as Ellis
- Scum (1977) as Governor
- One Day at a Time (1977) as Ronald
- The Man with the Power (1976) as Mr. Harris
- The Growing Pains of PC Penrose (1975) as Solicitor
- The Naked Civil Servant (1975) as Senior Doctor
- Bedtime Stories (1974) as Major Burton
- The Nearly Man (1974) as Geoff
- Second City Firsts (1973) as Janet's father
- Holly (1972) as Mr Elliot
- Budgie (1971) as Braithwaite
- Chariot of Fire (1970) as Prison Governor
- The House That Jigger Built (1968) as Harry Garbutt
- City '68 (1967) as Harry Garbutt
- Six Shades of Black (1965) as Mr. Willis
- It's Dark Outside (1964) as Arthur Tulk
- Sergeant Cork (1963) as George Morton
- The Scales of Justice (1962) as William Milsom
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What movies or TV shows is Richard Butler best known for?
Richard Butler is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), Peak Practice (1993), Heartbeat (1992), Scrubbers (1982).
When and where was Richard Butler born?
Richard Butler was born on October 30, 1924 in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. They passed away on April 23, 2003.
How many credits does Richard Butler have?
Richard Butler has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1962 to 1996.
What is Richard Butler's background in cinema and television?
Richard Butler was a Bradford born British actor who appeared mostly on television in a career that stretched back to the live broadcasts of the early 1950s. He is perhaps best known for playing the vicar officiating at Charles and Henrietta's abortive wedding in the 1994 film Four Weddings and a Funeral. He died on Ap...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Scum (1977) as Governor — aged about 52
- Heartbeat (1992) as Ernest — aged about 67
- Budgie (1971) as Braithwaite — aged about 46
- Sergeant Cork (1963) as George Morton — aged about 38
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) as Vicar - Wedding Four — aged about 69
- The Growing Pains of PC Penrose (1975) as Solicitor — aged about 50
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