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Up Against It
as Dr. Abaras
2027
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Richard E. Grant
Also known as Richard Esterhuysen, Richard Grant Esterhuysen
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).
Personal details
Full filmography
2027
2026
W
Wildwood
as Owl Rex (voice)
2026
S
Savage House
as Sir Chauncey Savage
2026
L
Ladies First
as Pigeon Man
2026
M
Merry Christmas Aubrey Flint
as Mr. Hopkins
2026
W
Wicker
as Doctor
2026
C
Confessions II – The Film
as Self
2026
2025
D
Death of a Unicorn
as Odell
2025
N
Nuremberg
as Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
2025
T
The Thursday Murder Club
as Bobby Tanner
2025
1
100 Nights of Hero
as Birdman
2025
2024
A
Argylle
London premiereas Director Fowler
2024
D
Doctor Who at the Proms
as The Doctor (archive footage)
2024
2023
T
The Coronation Concert
as Self
2023
T
The Lesson
as J.M. Sinclair
2023
S
Saltburn
London premiereas Sir James Catton
2023
2022
A
A Royal Grand Design
as Host
2022
P
Persuasion
as Sir Walter Elliot
2022
2021
A
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
as Self - Actor
2021
M
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
as Classic Loki (archive footage)
2021
A
An Audience with Adele
as Self
2021
H
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
as Seifert
2021
E
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
as Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle
2021
R
Robin Robin
as Magpie (voice)
2021
T
The Spine of Night
as The Guardian (voice)
2021
A
Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime
as Self - Host
2021
2020
T
The Skywalker Legacy
as Self
2020
B
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
as Self
2020
S
Sackboy: A Big Adventure
as Vex
2020
2019
T
The Space: Theatre of Survival
as as Self
2019
M
Master Moley by Royal Invitation
as The Gardener (voice)
2019
S
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
as Allegiant General Pryde
2019
A
An Accidental Studio
as Self
2019
7
7 Up & Me
as Self
2019
P
Palm Beach
as Billy
2019
2018
C
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
as Jack Hock
2018
T
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
as Shiver
2018
2017
L
Logan
as Dr. Rice
2017
T
Their Finest
as Roger Swain
2017
T
The Hitman's Bodyguard
as Seifert
2017
M
Making 'Logan'
as Self
2017
2016
J
Jackie
as Bill Walton
2016
T
The Last Dragonslayer
as Dragon (voice)
2016
2015
Q
Queen & Country
as Major Cross
2015
T
The Gospel of Luke
as Narrator (voice) – New International Version
2015
T
Teeth
2015
T
The Secret World of Lewis Carroll
as Himself - Actor
2015
W
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked
as The Duke of Wellington
2015
2014
D
Dirty Weekenders in France
as Self - Presenter
2014
2013
D
Dom Hemingway
as Dickie Black
2013
K
Khumba
as Bradley (voice)
2013
A
About Time
as Lawyer in Play (uncredited)
2013
H
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
as Self / Larry Oliphant
2013
A
Angel in the House
2013
2012
Z
Zambezia
as Cecil (voice)
2012
F
For No Good Reason
as Self
2012
W
Words of the Titanic
as Reader
2012
D
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
as Dr. Walter Simeon
2012
K
Kath & Kimderella
as Alain the Page
2012
C
Cherrywood Cannon
as (Voice)
2012