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Also Known As Hugh Emrys Griffith
Born May 30, 1912 • Isle of AngleseyWales
Died May 14, 1980 (aged 67) • LondonEngland
Awards And Honors Academy Award (1960) • Academy Award (1960): Actor in a Supporting Role
Married To Adelgunde Margaret Beatrice von Dechend
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "The Counterfeit Traitor" (1962) • "London Belongs to Me" (1948) • "Cugini carnali" (1974) • "The Three Weird Sisters" (1948) • "Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?" (1971) • "Playhouse 90" (1959) • "The Passover Plot" (1976) • "Wuthering Heights" (1970) • "The Beggar's Opera" (1953) • "The Abominable Dr. Phibes" (1971) • "Comedy Playhouse" (1963) • "Exodus" (1960) • "A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square" (1979) • "The Day They Robbed the Bank of England" (1960) • "The Hound of the Baskervilles" (1978) • "The Fixer" (1968) • "Passage Home" (1955) • "Orson Welles' Great Mysteries" (1973) • "Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feelin' So Sad" (1967) • "Omnibus" (1959) • "The DuPont Show of the Month" (1960) • "ITV Play of the Week" (1959) • "The Galloping Major" (1951) • "Lux Video Theatre" (1952) • "Saturday Special" (1953) • "Term of Trial" (1962) • "Clochemerle" (1972) • "Luther" (1974) • "The Inspector" (1962) • "Dr. Phibes Rises Again" (1972) • "So Evil My Love" (1948) • "The Poppy Is Also a Flower" (1966) • "Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress" (1949) • "Joseph Andrews" (1977) • "Legend of the Werewolf" (1975) • "Play of the Week" (1959) • "Lights Out" (1952) • "The Sailor from Gibraltar" (1967) • "Craze" (1974) • "Che?" (1972) • "A Run for Your Money" (1949) • "ABC Stage 67" (1966) • "Kind Hearts and Coronets" (1949) • "Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare" (1968) • "The Sleeping Tiger" (1954) • "La cintura di castità" (1967) • "The Last Remake of Beau Geste" (1977) • "Thames Tug" (1953) • "A Legacy" (1975) • "Armchair Theatre" (1957) • "Tom Jones" (1963) • "The Good Companions" (1957) • "The Last Days of Dolwyn" (1949) • "Dow Hour of Great Mysteries" (1960) • "Brown Eye, Evil Eye" (1967) • "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1952) • "Crescete e moltiplicatevi" (1973) • "Lucky Jim" (1957) • "The Final Programme" (1973) • "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1955) • "The Wild Heart" (1952) • "Cry of the Banshee" (1970) • "The Walrus and the Carpenter" (1965) • "Oliver!" (1968) • "Laughter in Paradise" (1951) • "Quatermass II" (1955) • "Colonel March of Scotland Yard" (1955) • "The Bargee" (1964) • "The Titfield Thunderbolt" (1953) • "Casanova & Co." (1977) • "Thirty-Minute Theatre" (1971–1972) • "How to Steal a Million" (1966) • "The Silver Darlings" (1947) • "I racconti di Canterbury" (1972) • "Owen, M.D." (1973) • "Ben-Hur" (1959) • "Take Me High" (1973) • "The First Gentleman" (1948) • "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1953) • "The Story on Page One" (1959) • "Hide and Seek" (1964) • "The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders" (1965) • "Mutiny on the Bounty" (1962) • "Back to Methuselah" (1952) • "Gone to Earth" (1950) • "Start the Revolution Without Me" (1970)

Top Questions

Is Hugh Griffith married?
Adelgunde Margaret Beatrice von Dechend
When was Hugh Griffith born?
Hugh Griffith was born on May 30, 1912.
Where was Hugh Griffith born?
Hugh Griffith was born in Marian Glas, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom.

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