Hugh Griffith
Actor
- Passage Home (1955)
- Dir. Roy Ward Baker
Feat. Peter Finch, Anthony Steel, Diane Cilento…
- Torrid melodrama with the presence of a young woman on board a cargo ship causing tensions amongst the male crew.
- Lucky Jim (1957)
- Dir. John Boulting
Feat. Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Hugh Griffith…
- A likeable British comedy adapted from the beloved novel by Kingsley Amis about the constant frustrations of a young history lecturer with his…
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
- Dir. Lewis Milestone
Feat. Marlon Brando, Trevor Howard, Richard Harris…
- The story of Captain Bligh and mutineer Fletcher Christian is orchestrated here with a star cast and many a visual flourish.
Marred, though not…
- Tom Jones (1963)
- Dir. Tony Richardson
Feat. Albert Finney, Susannah York, Hugh Griffith…
- Albert Finney inhabits the randy trou of Tom Jones, a wild and reckless young man with an eye for the ladies. A lavishly produced Oscar winner,…
- Bargee, The (1964)
- Dir. Duncan Wood
Feat. Harry H. Corbett, Hugh Griffith, Eric Sykes…
- Mildly sexist, politically incorrect Brit comedy from the writers of STEPTOE AND SON follows a womanising barge worker (Corbett) and his fellow…
- How to Steal a Million (1966)
- Dir. William Wyler
Feat. Audrey Hepburn, Peter O'Toole, Eli Wallach…
- A top cast lifts this romantically–inclined suspense caper, wherein Hepburn must steal a forged sculpture belonging to her own family before it…
- Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)
- Dir. Bud Yorkin
Feat. Donald Sutherland, Gene Wilder, Hugh Griffith…
- Cult favourite has Donald Sutherland and Gene Wilder playing identical twins in pre–revolution France.
- Wuthering Heights (1970)
- Dir. Robert Fuest
Feat. Anna Calder-Marshall, Timothy Dalton, Harry Andrews…
- Well–regarded version of the Bronte Classic, produced, incongruously enough, by exploitation studio AIP. Calder–Marshall and Dalton play…
- Abominable Dr Phibes, The (1971)
- Dir. Robert Fuest
Feat. Vincent Price, Joseph Cotton, Hugh Griffith
- Seminal Vincent Price horror, which matches its camp trappings with a 70s relish for gore and ingenious varieties of murder.
As a bereaved…
- Canterbury Tales, The (I Racconti di Canterbury) (1972)
- Dir. Pier Paolo Pasolini
Feat. Hugh Griffith, Tom Baker, Pier Paolo Pasolini
- Pasolini interprets four of Geoffrey Chaucer’s tales in the second of the director's medieval trilogy, set in a bawdy, perverse and dark vision of…