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Griff Rhys Jones
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It is catalogued under topics including 1953 births, 20th-century Welsh comedians and 20th-century Welsh male actors.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 18
Top works
- Smith and Jones Live
- River
- Landmark
- Nation's Favourite
- The lavishly tooled Smith and Jones
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Film & TV
Cardiff, Wales, UK
Griff Rhys Jones is a Welsh actor and writer. He was born in 1953 in Cardiff gut the family later moved to Essex, England. Educated at Brentwood School in Essex, he won an exhibition to Emmanuel College, Cambridge to read History, transferring later to English. He joined the Footlights Club, becoming its vice president in 1976.
Known for
- Douglas Adams: The Man Who Imagined Our Future — Self2025
- Griff's Great American South — Self2025
- Future TX — Foley2022
- Gangsta Granny Strikes Again — Mr Parker2022
- Griff's Canadian Adventure — Self - Host2022
- Griff's Great New Zealand Adventure2021
- Between the Covers — Self2020
- Griff's Great Australian Rail Trip — Self - Presenter2020
- Griff's Great Kiwi Road Trip — Self2019
- The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer — Self - Guest2018
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 17
- Total plays
- 38
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Jones
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Cardiff
- Occupation
- television actor
- Employer
- BBC
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Official website
- www.griff-rhysjones.co.uk
- Image
- Griff Rhys Jones.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1953-11-16
- Commons category
- Griff Rhys Jones
- birth name
- Griffith Rhys Jones
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