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Griff Rhys Jones
Acting
Born: November 16, 1953
Cardiff, Wales, UK
Biography
Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh actor and writer. He was born in 1953 in Cardiff gut the family later moved to Essex, England. Educated at Brentwood School in Essex, he won an exhibition to Emmanuel College, Cambridge to read History, transferring later to English. He joined the Footlights Club, becoming its vice president in 1976.
Known For

Live Aid
as Self

The Adventures of Pinocchio
as Tino

Murder on the Blackpool Express
as David Van Der Clane

Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future
as Self

Jack and the Beanstalk: The ITV Pantomime
as Baron Wasteland

Under Milk Wood
as Voice

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
as Mr Parker

Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
as Emperor

Wilt
as Henry Wilt

Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
as Self