Hugh Griffith

January 10, 2024
Movie Actor

Quick Facts

Hugh Griffith
Full Name Hugh Griffith
Occupation Movie Actor
Date Of Birth May 30, 1912(1912-05-30)
Age 112
Date Of Death 1980-05-14
Birthplace Marian-glas
Country United Kingdom
Birth City Wales
Horoscope Taurus

Hugh Griffith Biography

Name Hugh Griffith
Birthday May 30
Birth Year 1912
Place Of Birth Marian-glas
Home Town Wales
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Taurus
Parents William Griffith, Mary Griffith
Siblings Elen Roger Jones
Spouse Margaret Beatrice von Dechend

Hugh Griffith is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on May 30, 1912 in Marian-glas, Wales, United Kingdom. He is most well-known for his Academy Award-winning portrayal as Sheik Ilderim, 1959’s historical epic Ben-Hur. But he is also known for his Oscar- and BAFTA- nominated performance as Tom Jones in 1963 comedy comedy Tom Jones. The Fixer, both released in 1968.

In the 1950s, both Griffith and In the late 1950s, Griffith and Anthony Perkins both received Tony Award nominations for their work in the original Broadway production of Look Homeward, Angel. were nominated for Tony Awards for their roles in the Broadway original production of Look Homeward, Angel.

He was the son of William Griffith and Mary Griffith. He spent his childhood in Anglesey (Wales) and then moved to London, England. He married Adelgunde Margaret Betatrice von Dechend.

Hugh Griffith Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Movie Actor
House Living in own house.

Hugh Griffith is one of the richest Movie Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hugh Griffith 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was admitted to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), but was forced temporarily to abandon his acting career in order to enlist with the British Army during World War II.

Although he was suffering from long-term alcoholism at the end, he still managed to play Caradog Lloyd Evanss in the 1978 classic made-for-TV movie Grand Slam.

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Who is Hugh Griffith Dating?

According to our records, Hugh Griffith married to Margaret Beatrice von Dechend. As of December 1, 2023, Hugh Griffith’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Hugh Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Hugh Griffith celebrates birthday on May 30 of every year.

Where was Hugh Griffiths born?

Marian-glas, United Kingdom

Who played the magistrate in Oliver?

Oliver! (1968) – Hugh Griffith as Magistrate – IMDb.

Where was Oliver Bath filmed?

It was initially believed to have been filmed at Royal Crescent in Bath but in fact, the whole crescent used for the number was built from scratch, modelled on Bloomsbury Square in London. It was designed by production designer John Box and was constructed outdoors on the Shepperton backlot.

Where was Oliver filmed?

Filmed at Shepperton Film Studio in Surrey , it was a Romulus production by John Woolf and was distributed internationally by Columbia Pictures. Oliver!

Is Oliver Twist a true story?

The revelation will reopen the debate about whether, as in a number of Dickens’s other books, the central character of Twist was based on a real person. In Bleak House, several characters were based on people he knew, while his own father John appeared in Our Mutual Friend.

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