Richard E. Grant

Richard E. Grant

Acting

Birthday

1957/05/05 (67 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini]

Also know as

Richard Esterhuysen, Ρίτσαρντ Ε. Γκραντ, Richard Grant Esterhuysen, Ричард Э. Грант, 理查·E·格蘭特, 理查德·格兰特

Biography

Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; May 5, 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 S...Read more

Acting
L.A. Story
6.5

(1991) L.A. Story

as Roland Mackey

Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
6.0

(2021) Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!

as Self - Actor

The Story of an African Farm
4.9

(2004) The Story of an African Farm

as Bonaparte Blenkins

Prêt-à-Porter
5.2

(1994) Prêt-à-Porter

as Cort Romney

Jack & Sarah
6.7

(1995) Jack & Sarah

as Jack

The Player
7.2

(1992) The Player

as Tom Oakley

Corpse Bride
7.6

(2005) Corpse Bride

as Barkis Bittern (voice)

The Age of Innocence
7.0

(1993) The Age of Innocence

as Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts

Gosford Park
6.8

(2001) Gosford Park

as George

The Miracle Maker
6.0

(2000) The Miracle Maker

as John The Baptist (voice)

Warlock
6.2

(1989) Warlock

as Giles Redferne

The Little Vampire
6.9

(2000) The Little Vampire

as Frederick Sackville-Bagg

Penelope
6.7

(2006) Penelope

as Franklin Wilhern

Garden of Eden
4.9

(2008) Garden of Eden

as Colonel Philip Boyle

6.7

(2006) The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall

as Self

Love Hurts
5.0

(2009) Love Hurts

as Ben Bingham

Hudson Hawk
5.7

(1991) Hudson Hawk

as Darwin Mayflower

Mountains of the Moon
6.4

(1990) Mountains of the Moon

as Oliphant

Withnail & I
7.3

(1987) Withnail & I

as Withnail

Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
7.0

(2021) Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special

as Classic Loki (archive footage)

The Hound of the Baskervilles
6.0

(2002) The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Jack Stapleton

7.0

(1994) Calliope

as The Producer

The Match
6.2

(1999) The Match

as Gorgeous Gus

An Audience with Adele
8.3

(2021) An Audience with Adele

as Self

The Portrait of a Lady
6.0

(1996) The Portrait of a Lady

as Lord Warburton

How to Get Ahead in Advertising
6.3

(1989) How to Get Ahead in Advertising

as Denis Dimbleby Bagley

An Evening with Lily Savage
0.0

(1996) An Evening with Lily Savage

as Self - Audience Member

Twelfth Night
6.9

(1996) Twelfth Night

as Sir Andrew Aguecheek

A Christmas Carol
6.9

(1999) A Christmas Carol

as Bob Cratchit

Monsieur N.
6.3

(2003) Monsieur N.

as Hudson Lowe

Horrid Henry: The Movie
5.3

(2011) Horrid Henry: The Movie

as Vic Van Wrinkle

Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
6.8

(1993) Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life

as Franz Kafka

The Serpent's Kiss
5.4

(1997) The Serpent's Kiss

as James Fitzmaurice

The Cold Light of Day
4.9

(1996) The Cold Light of Day

as Viktor Marek

Henry & June
6.1

(1990) Henry & June

as Hugo Guiler

St. Ives
5.7

(1998) St. Ives

as Major Farquhar Chevening

Foster
6.7

(2011) Foster

as Mr. Potts

The Coronation Concert
6.0

(2023) The Coronation Concert

as Self

Sotto il vestito niente - L'ultima sfilata
4.9

(2011) The Last Fashion Show

as Federico Marinoni

0.0

The Post Office Girl

as ---

Keep the Aspidistra Flying
6.0

(1997) Keep the Aspidistra Flying

as Gordon Comstock

Groundhog Dave 2
0.0

(2020) Groundhog Dave 2

as Groundhog Dave

Jackboots on Whitehall
4.9

(2010) Jackboots on Whitehall

as The Vicar (voice)

The Space: Theatre of Survival
0.0

(2019) The Space: Theatre of Survival

as as Self

How to Stop Being a Loser
5.3

(2011) How to Stop Being a Loser

as Ian

Hildegarde
4.5

(2001) Hildegarde

as Wolf

Zambezia
6.2

(2012) Zambezia

as Cecil (voice)

Withnail and Us
6.2

(1999) Withnail and Us

as Self

Master Moley by Royal Invitation
5.8

(2019) Master Moley by Royal Invitation

as The Gardener (voice)

The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
0.0

(1999) The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson

as Self

3.5

(1995) Empire of the Censors

as Self - Host

Dom Hemingway
5.8

(2013) Dom Hemingway

as Dickie Black

I Demand to Have Some Booze!
0.0

(1999) I Demand to Have Some Booze!

as Self

Khumba
6.0

(2013) Khumba

as Bradley (voice)

Here Is the News
0.0

(1989) Here Is the News

as David Dunhill

First Night
3.0

(2010) First Night

as Adam

0.0

(2002) Robert Altman in England

as Himself

The Lesson
6.0

(2023) The Lesson

as J.M. Sinclair

Queen & Country
6.0

(2015) Queen & Country

as Major Cross

A Royal Grand Design
0.0

(2022) A Royal Grand Design

as Host

Death of a Unicorn
0.0

(2025) Death of a Unicorn

as ---

Above and Beyond
0.0

(2006) Above and Beyond

as ---

For No Good Reason
6.9

(2012) For No Good Reason

as Self

Saltburn
7.0

(2023) Saltburn

as Sir James Catton

Dirty Weekenders in France
0.0

(2014) Dirty Weekenders in France

as Self - Presenter

0.0

(1992) The Other Side

as Sherlock Holmes

Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)
3.5

(1989) Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)

as Berg

Hard Times
7.0

(1994) Hard Times

as James Harthouse

The Legends of Treasure Island
8.0

(1993) The Legends of Treasure Island

as Long John Silver (voice)

Wildwood
0.0

Wildwood

as (voice)

In Search of Dracula
0.0

(1996) In Search of Dracula

as Self

0.0

(2012) Words of the Titanic

as Reader

Argylle
6.1

(2024) Argylle

as Director Fowler

The Gospel of Luke
8.3

(2015) The Gospel of Luke

as Narrator (voice) – New International Version

Honest Decent & True
0.0

(1986) Honest Decent & True

as Moonee Livingstone

Nuremberg
0.0

Nuremberg

as Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe

Teeth
6.7

(2015) Teeth

as ---

The Man Who Married Himself
8.0

(2010) The Man Who Married Himself

as Olivier

Savage House
0.0

Savage House

as Sir Chauncey Savage

Sherlock: Case of Evil
5.8

(2002) Sherlock: Case of Evil

as Mycroft

Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
7.4

(1999) Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death

as The Quite Handsome Doctor

A Royal Scandal
7.0

(1997) A Royal Scandal

as George, Prince of Wales

0.0

(1997) Treasure Island

as Long John Silver

Doctor Who: The Snowmen
7.7

(2012) Doctor Who: The Snowmen

as Dr. Walter Simeon

Bright Young Things
6.3

(2003) Bright Young Things

as Father Rothschild

Cuckoo
4.5

(2010) Cuckoo

as Professor Julius Greengrass

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
6.6

(2000) Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

as Various Characters

0.0

The Queen of Fashion

as Evelyn Delves Broughton

0.0

Wittgenstein's Poker

as Ludwig Wittgenstein (voice)

Spice World
4.8

(1997) Spice World

as Clifford

Filth and Wisdom
5.8

(2008) Filth and Wisdom

as Prof Flynn

The Secret World of Lewis Carroll
5.5

(2015) The Secret World of Lewis Carroll

as Himself - Actor

The Thursday Murder Club
0.0

The Thursday Murder Club

as ---

Logan
7.8

(2017) Logan

as Dr. Zander Rice

Always Crashing in the Same Car
6.7

(2007) Always Crashing in the Same Car

as James Booth

The Iron Lady
6.4

(2011) The Iron Lady

as Michael Heseltine

Their Finest
6.7

(2017) Their Finest

as Roger Swain

An Audience with Elton John
0.0

(1997) An Audience with Elton John

as Self

Suddenly, Last Summer
6.8

(1993) Suddenly, Last Summer

as George Holly

Jackie
6.5

(2016) Jackie

as Bill Walton

Hidden City
5.1

(1987) Hidden City

as Brewster

Strictly Sinatra
4.7

(2001) Strictly Sinatra

as Himself

The Last Dragonslayer
6.0

(2016) The Last Dragonslayer

as Dragon (voice)

The Nutcracker: The Untold Story
5.1

(2010) The Nutcracker: The Untold Story

as Father

The Hitman's Bodyguard
6.9

(2017) The Hitman's Bodyguard

as Seifert

Colour Me Kubrick
5.7

(2005) Colour Me Kubrick

as Jasper

Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
7.5

(1997) Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady

as Self

Can You Ever Forgive Me?
6.8

(2018) Can You Ever Forgive Me?

as Jack Hock

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
6.1

(2018) The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

as Shiver

Food of Love
3.5

(1997) Food of Love

as Alex Salmon

The Guinea Pig Club
10.0

The Guinea Pig Club

as Archie McIndoe

Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
5.5

(1993) Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'

as Self

0.0

(1998) Cash in Hand

as Sir Harry Parkins

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
6.3

(2019) Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

as Allegiant General Pryde

About Time
7.9

(2013) About Time

as Lawyer in Play (uncredited)

0.0

(2015) Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked

as The Duke of Wellington

Codename: Kyril
0.0

(1988) Codename: Kyril

as Laurence Sculby

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
6.7

(2021) Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

as Seifert

Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
8.3

(2013) Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips

as Self / Larry Oliphant

An Accidental Studio
6.4

(2019) An Accidental Studio

as Self

The Story of ‘Fairytale of New York’
7.2

(2005) The Story of ‘Fairytale of New York’

as Narrator

7 Up & Me
7.5

(2019) 7 Up & Me

as Self

Pink Floyd: The Story
10.0

(1994) Pink Floyd: The Story

as Narrator (voice)

Everybody's Talking About Jamie
6.1

(2021) Everybody's Talking About Jamie

as Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle

Kath & Kimderella
5.3

(2012) Kath & Kimderella

as Alain the Page

Cherrywood Cannon
0.0

(2012) Cherrywood Cannon

as (Voice)

Pulp: The Story of Common People
6.0

(2006) Pulp: The Story of Common People

as Narrator

Palm Beach
5.3

(2019) Palm Beach

as Billy

The Skywalker Legacy
7.7

(2020) The Skywalker Legacy

as Self

Bram Stoker's Dracula
7.5

(1992) Bram Stoker's Dracula

as Dr. Jack Seward

Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
8.1

(2020) Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall

as Self

0.0

(1989) Thieves in the Night

as Joseph

The Wildebeest Migration: Nature's Greatest Journey
10.0

(2012) The Wildebeest Migration: Nature's Greatest Journey

as Narrator

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
5.6

(2006) Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties

as Preston (voice)

Robin Robin
7.1

(2021) Robin Robin

as Magpie (voice)

The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
8.0

(2007) The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'

as Self (archive footage)

The Making of 'Gosford Park'
5.0

(2002) The Making of 'Gosford Park'

as Self

Butter
8.0

(1994) Butter

as Gerrard

The Spine of Night
5.9

(2021) The Spine of Night

as The Guardian

The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
8.0

(2004) The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody

as Narrator (voice)

Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime
0.0

(2021) Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime

as Self - Host

Persuasion
6.0

(2022) Persuasion

as Sir Walter Elliot

0.0

Fado!

as ---

The Honey Wars
0.0

The Honey Wars

as (voice)

0.0

Ladies First

as ---

The One Hundred Nights of Hero
0.0

The One Hundred Nights of Hero

as ---

Doctor Who at the Proms
10.0

(2024) Doctor Who at the Proms

as The Doctor (archive footage)

The Scarlet Pimpernel
7.2

(1999) The Scarlet Pimpernel

as Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel

Shooting Stars
7.5

(1993) Shooting Stars

as Self

Captain Star
8.0

(1997) Captain Star

as ---

Soccer AM
6.7

(1995) Soccer AM

as Self

Let Them Eat Cake
6.8

(1999) Let Them Eat Cake

as ---

The One Show
4.6

(2006) The One Show

as Self - Guest

The Friday Night Project
5.8

(2005) The Friday Night Project

as ---

Room 101
6.2

(1994) Room 101

as Self

Dalziel & Pascoe
6.3

(1996) Dalziel & Pascoe

as ---

Karaoke
6.9

(1996) Karaoke

as Nick Balmer

Absolutely Fabulous
7.5

(1992) Absolutely Fabulous

as Dream Justin

Posh Nosh
6.7

(2003) Posh Nosh

as Simon Marchmont

Trial & Retribution
6.4

(1997) Trial & Retribution

as ---

No Hiding Place
3.7

(1959) No Hiding Place

as ---

The Legends of Treasure Island
7.4

(1993) The Legends of Treasure Island

as Long John Silver (voice)

3.2

(1998) The Heaven and Earth Show

as ---

Natural World
7.0

(1983) Natural World

as ---

0.0

(2004) 90 Days in Hollywood

as ---

0.0

(1987) Lizzie's Pictures

as ---

Loki
8.2

(2021) Loki

as Classic Loki

0.0

(1984) Aspel & Company

as ---

0.0

(1999) Home Farm Twins

as ---

Marvel Studios Assembled
7.2

(2021) Marvel Studios Assembled

as Self - Classic Loki

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
5.9

(2002) Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway

as Self - Guest Announcer

The Crimson Petal and the White
7.2

(2011) The Crimson Petal and the White

as Doctor Curlew

Doctor Who
7.5

(2005) Doctor Who

as The Great Intelligence

Performance
6.0

(1991) Performance

as Nurse

Downton Abbey
8.1

(2010) Downton Abbey

as Simon Bricker

Doctor Who
7.5

(2005) Doctor Who

as Dr Simeon

Write Around the World with Richard E Grant
0.0

(2021) Write Around the World with Richard E Grant

as Self - Presenter

Girls
6.3

(2012) Girls

as Jasper

5.0

(2014) The Kumars

as Self

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks
0.0

(2017) Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

as Self

The Fear
6.7

(2012) The Fear

as Seb Whiting

Jekyll and Hyde
6.3

(2015) Jekyll and Hyde

as Sir Roger Bulstrode

Would I Lie to You?
7.7

(2007) Would I Lie to You?

as Self

Game of Thrones
8.5

(2011) Game of Thrones

as Izembaro

Hard Times
0.0

(1994) Hard Times

as James Harthouse

Moley
6.0

(2021) Moley

as The Gardener (voice)

Frasier
7.7

(1993) Frasier

as Stephen Moon

Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka
6.6

(2003) Doctor Who: Scream of the Shalka

as The Doctor (voice)

An Audience with...
5.3

(1978) An Audience with...

as Self

Rab C. Nesbitt
6.9

(1990) Rab C. Nesbitt

as Chingford Steel

Suspect
6.1

(2022) Suspect

as Harry

Between the Covers
5.5

(2020) Between the Covers

as Self

Dig
6.2

(2015) Dig

as Ian Margrove

Gadget Man
7.0

(2012) Gadget Man

as ---

QI
8.0

(2003) QI

as Self

Ant & Dec's Limitless Win
7.5

(2022) Ant & Dec's Limitless Win

as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.4

(2014) Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
5.7

(2015) Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

0.0

Too Much

as ---

RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World
6.1

(2022) RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World

as Self - Guest Judge

Above and Beyond
6.0

(2006) Above and Beyond

as Don Bennett

Michael McIntyre's The Wheel
5.8

(2020) Michael McIntyre's The Wheel

as Self - Expert

Dispatches from Elsewhere
6.7

(2020) Dispatches from Elsewhere

as Octavio

Frankly
5.0

(2022) Frankly

as Self

Agatha Christie's Marple
7.6

(2004) Agatha Christie's Marple

as Raymond West

The Graham Norton Show
7.2

(2007) The Graham Norton Show

as Self

8 Out of 10 Cats
7.1

(2005) 8 Out of 10 Cats

as Self

The Outlaws
7.4

(2021) The Outlaws

as The Earl

A Series of Unfortunate Events
7.4

(2017) A Series of Unfortunate Events

as Man with Beard But No Hair

Nautilus
6.4

(2024) Nautilus

as The White Rajah

Hang Ups
6.5

(2018) Hang Ups

as Leonard Conrad

The Simpsons
8.0

(1989) The Simpsons

as British Voice / Julian (voice)

The Franchise
6.9

(2024) The Franchise

as Peter Fairchild

Parkinson
0.0

(1998) Parkinson

as Self

Have I Got News for You
7.1

(1990) Have I Got News for You

as Self

Wheel of Fortune
7.0

(2024) Wheel of Fortune

as Self - Celebrity Contestant

Cold Lazarus
6.8

(1996) Cold Lazarus

as Nick Balmer