Hugh Griffith
Birthday: 1912-05-30
Place of Birth: Marianglas, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Biography: Hugh Griffith was an Oscar-winning Welsh screen, stage and television actor.
Movies
Ben-Hur
In 26 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accuse...
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How to Steal a Million
A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries....
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Exodus
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport ...
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The Sailor from Gibraltar
Alan, after quarreling with his girlfriend Sheila, becomes intrigued by Anna, a mysterious widow who...
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Casanova & Co.
While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova, the famous romancer, encounters his look-...
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Mutiny on the Bounty
The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Capta...
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The Canterbury Tales
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of hi...
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Cry of the Banshee
In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present s...
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Tom Jones
Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find ...
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Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist...
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The Titfield Thunderbolt
When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of loc...
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The Citadel
The good doctor is on trial before the British Medical Association Council, if he is found guilty, h...
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Legend of the Werewolf
A travelling circus in 19th century France adopts and showcases a feral "wolf boy", who grows into a...
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The Final Programme
Returning from Lapland, where he buried his father, a renowned scientist, Jerry Cornelius comes back...
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Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
A woman brings her son and husband to a tropical vacation spot for a little rest and relaxation. The...
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The Counterfeit Traitor
Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infil...
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A Run for Your Money
Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to ...
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The Story on Page One
An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuf...
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Oliver!
Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from ...
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The Abominable Dr. Phibes
After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a...
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So Evil My Love
In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent ...
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Laughter in Paradise
When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can...
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Now Let Him Go
A world-class painter is taken ill and lies in the bedroom of an inn, while people down below squabb...
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Start the Revolution Without Me
Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi...
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What?
A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where ...
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The Bargee
After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she is pr...
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Term of Trial
A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires...
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The Sleeping Tiger
A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes...
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The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
London at the turn of the century. Three men are on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in ...
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The Fixer
Set in tsarist Russia around the turn of the century and based on a true story of a Russian Jewish p...
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Gone to Earth
Hazel Woods, a beautiful and young Welsh girl, lives a wild, rustic life and loves animals — in part...
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Wuthering Heights
A passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring th...
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Craze
A demented art dealer and antique shop owner performs nightly rituals in honour of the African god C...
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Scrapbook for 1933
A BAFTA nominated documentary reviewing news, sporting and royal events from 1933....
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The Passover Plot
Yeshua of Nazareth carefully plans his own crucifixion — and subsequent resurrection — to strengthen...
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London Belongs to Me
Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 ...
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The Poppy Is Also a Flower
A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to...
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The Last Days of Dolwyn
An old woman fights a group of industrialists who are planning to build a dam and flood the valley w...
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Grand Slam
A group of Welsh rugby union fans go over to see Wales play France in the final match of the Six Nat...
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Hide and Seek
A professor of astronomy helping on a missile development program. An old friend of his is a Russian...
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The Galloping Major
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortuna...
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The Inspector
At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palesti...
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Take Me High
Tim (Cliff Richard) is a successful ambitious young financier working for a London Merchant bank, bu...
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Night Train to Munich
Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, invent...
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Joseph Andrews
Lady Booby alias 'Belle', the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye...
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The Three Weird Sisters
Three older sisters live on their family estate in Wales. This household once proudly reigned over a...
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Passage Home
Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A youn...
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Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
An heiress suddenly vanishes! A detective comes to the forlorn mansion of the missing heiress's whee...
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The Good Companions
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth....
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Lucky Jim
Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and ...
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The Beggar's Opera
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffit...
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Dr. Phibes Rises Again
The eminent Dr. Phibes awakens from a decade of suspended animation and heads to Egypt with the corp...
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On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
A chastity belt provides an endless amount of grief for a woman whose jealous husband has gone off t...
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Kind Hearts and Coronets
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic...
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The First Gentleman
The story of a romance between the daughter of the Prince Regent and Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg....
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The Million Pound Note
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen wh...
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Neutral Port
A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Cap...
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High School Girl
A shy schoolboy's life changes when his uninhibited female cousin stays at his home for the summer....
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Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
Ignazio is married to a much younger girl, as she starts being attracted by a handsome young man. Th...
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A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
An American ex-con who is trying to go straight is persuaded to be the inside man for an audacious b...
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Brown Eye, Evil Eye
The story of the strange friendship between a seventy-year-old man and a six-year-old girl....
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Ho...
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The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Digby Geste joins his brother, Beau, in the Foreign Legion following the theft of a priceless family...
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Under Milk Wood
A poet's tale of a day in the lives of the villagers of a Welsh fishing town of Llareggub....
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The Joke
Bendel is known for his practical jokes and his self-confidence. But when Dr Walden, one of his vict...
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