Richard E. Grant
Age: N/A | From: Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini]
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Richard Esterhuysen , Richard Grant Esterhuysen , 理查德·格兰特
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini]
Homepage: https://www.richard-e-grant.com
Movie Involvements: 88
TV Involvements: 26
Most Famous Work
Biography
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).
Most Famous Work
Game of Thrones
(2011) Izembaro
Doctor Who
(2005) The Great Intelligence
Loki
(2021) Classic Loki
Agatha Christie's Marple
(2004) Raymond West
Logan
(2017) Dr. Zander Rice
Downton Abbey
(2010) Simon Bricker
Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
(2020) Self - Expert
Marvel Studios Assembled
(2021) Self - Classic LokiActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Director Fowler | |
| 2023 | Sir James Catton | |
| J.M. Sinclair | ||
| Self | ||
| 2022 | Self | |
| Host | ||
| Sir Walter Elliot | ||
| Harry | ||
| Self - Guest Judge | ||
| Self | ||
| 2021 | Self | |
| Classic Loki (archive footage) | ||
| The Guardian | ||
| The Earl | ||
| Magpie (voice) | ||
| The Gardener (voice) | ||
| Self - Actor | ||
| Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle | ||
| Self - Presenter | ||
| Seifert | ||
| Classic Loki | ||
| Self - Host | ||
| Self - Classic Loki | ||
| 2020 | Self - Expert | |
| N/A | ||
| The Gardener (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| Octavio | ||
| Groundhog Dave | ||
| 2019 | Allegiant General Pryde | |
| Billy | ||
| Self | ||
| as Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2018 | Shiver | |
| Jack Hock | ||
| Leonard Conrad | ||
| 2017 | Seifert | |
| Self | ||
| Dr. Zander Rice | ||
| Roger Swain | ||
| Man with Beard But No Hair | ||
| 2016 | Dragon (voice) | |
| Bill Walton | ||
| 2015 | Sir Roger Bulstrode | |
| Self | ||
| The Duke of Wellington | ||
| Ian Margrove | ||
| Himself - Actor | ||
| N/A | ||
| Major Cross | ||
| Narrator (voice) – New International Version | ||
| 2014 | Self - Presenter | |
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| 2013 | Dickie Black | |
| N/A | ||
| Lawyer in Play (uncredited) | ||
| Bradley (voice) | ||
| 2012 | Dr. Walter Simeon | |
| Narrator | ||
| Seb Whiting | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| Alain the Page | ||
| Cecil (voice) | ||
| Jasper | ||
| Reader | ||
| (Voice) | ||
| 2011 | Michael Heseltine | |
| Ian | ||
| Vic Van Wrinkle | ||
| Izembaro | ||
| Doctor Curlew | ||
| Federico Marinoni | ||
| Mr. Potts | ||
| 2010 | Professor Julius Greengrass | |
| Father | ||
| Adam | ||
| The Vicar (voice) | ||
| Simon Bricker | ||
| Olivier | ||
| 2009 | Ben Bingham | |
| 2008 | Prof Flynn | |
| Colonel Philip Boyle | ||
| 2007 | Self (archive footage) | |
| Self | ||
| James Booth | ||
| Self | ||
| 2006 | Self | |
| Don Bennett | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self - Guest | ||
| Preston (voice) | ||
| Franklin Wilhern | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 2005 | Narrator | |
| Jasper | ||
| Barkis Bittern (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| Dr Simeon | ||
| The Great Intelligence | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2004 | Raymond West | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Bonaparte Blenkins | ||
| N/A | ||
| 2003 | The Doctor (voice) | |
| Father Rothschild | ||
| Self | ||
| Simon Marchmont | ||
| Hudson Lowe | ||
| 2002 | Jack Stapleton | |
| Mycroft | ||
| Self | ||
| Self - Guest Announcer | ||
| Himself | ||
| 2001 | George | |
| Wolf | ||
| Himself | ||
| 2000 | N/A | |
| Frederick Sackville-Bagg | ||
| John The Baptist (voice) | ||
| 1999 | Bob Cratchit | |
| N/A | ||
| Gorgeous Gus | ||
| Self | ||
| Self | ||
| The Quite Handsome Doctor | ||
| Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel | ||
| N/A | ||
| Self | ||
| 1998 | N/A | |
| Major Farquhar Chevening | ||
| Sir Harry Parkins | ||
| 1997 | Clifford | |
| Gordon Comstock | ||
| N/A | ||
| Alex Salmon | ||
| George, Prince of Wales | ||
| Long John Silver | ||
| N/A | ||
| James Fitzmaurice | ||
| Self | ||
| 1996 | Self - Audience Member | |
| Sir Andrew Aguecheek | ||
| Lord Warburton | ||
| Self | ||
| Viktor Marek | ||
| Nick Balmer | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1995 | N/A | |
| Jack | ||
| Self - Host | ||
| 1994 | Cort Romney | |
| Narrator (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| James Harthouse | ||
| James Harthouse | ||
| The Producer | ||
| Gerrard | ||
| 1993 | Self | |
| Stephen Moon | ||
| Long John Silver (voice) | ||
| Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts | ||
| Long John Silver (voice) | ||
| Self | ||
| George Holly | ||
| Franz Kafka | ||
| 1992 | Dr. Jack Seward | |
| Dream Justin | ||
| Sherlock Holmes | ||
| Tom Oakley | ||
| 1991 | Darwin Mayflower | |
| Nurse | ||
| Roland Mackey | ||
| 1990 | Hugo Guiler | |
| Chingford Steel | ||
| Oliphant | ||
| 1989 | Joseph | |
| Berg | ||
| Giles Redferne | ||
| Denis Dimbleby Bagley | ||
| David Dunhill | ||
| 1988 | Laurence Sculby | |
| 1987 | Brewster | |
| Withnail | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1986 | Moonee Livingstone | |
| 1984 | N/A | |
| 1983 | N/A | |
| 1978 | Self | |
| 1959 | N/A | |
| Evelyn Delves Broughton | ||
| Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe | ||
| Ludwig Wittgenstein (voice) | ||
| Sir Chauncey Savage | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| N/A | ||
| (voice) | ||
| N/A | ||
| Archie McIndoe | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Director | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Screenplay | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |