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Hugh Griffith
Hugh Emrys Griffith was a Welsh film, stage and television actor. He is best remembered for his role in the film Ben-Hur, which earned him critical acclaim and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Some of his other notable credits include Exodus, Mutiny on the Bounty, Tom Jones and Oliver!.
BornHugh Emrys Griffith, May 30, 1912, Marian-glas, Anglesey, Wales
DiedMay 14, 1980, London, England
Resting placeGolders Green Crematorium
OccupationActor
Years active1939–1980
Spouse(s)Margaret Beatrice von Dechend, (m. 19, his death 1980)
RelativesElen Roger Jones (sister)

About Hugh Griffith

Movie Actor Hugh Griffith was born on May 30, 1912 in Wales (He dies at the age of 67, on May 14, 1980).

He is best renowned for his Academy Award-winning performance as Sheik Ilderim in the 1959 historical epic Movie Ben-Hur, as well as his Oscar and BAFTA-nominated performances in the 1963 comedy film Tom Jones, and his Golden Globe-nominated work in Oliver! and The Fixer (both released in 1968).

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Hugh Griffith before becoming famous

Hugh Griffith was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1912 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Rat (鼠).

He was admitted into the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), but during World War II, he was obliged to temporarily quit his nascent acting career in order to enlist in the British Army.

Achievement of Hugh Griffith

Despite the fact that he was suffering from the ravages of long-term drinking at the time of his death, he was able to portray Caradog Lloyd-Evans in the 1978 cult classic made-for-TV film Grand Slam.

Hugh Griffith's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in Anglesey, Wales, and then moved to London, England, as the son of William and Mary Griffith. Adelgunde Margaret Beatrice von Dechend was his wife.

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Hugh Griffith Collabed with

Griffith and Movie Actor Anthony Perkins were both nominated for Tony Awards for their roles in the original Broadway production of Look Homeward, Angel in the late 1950s.

Hugh Griffith Income & Net worth

Hugh Griffith's income mainly comes from the work that created his reputation: a movie actor. Information about his net worth in 2024 is being updated as soon as possible by allfamous.org, you can contact to tell us Net Worth of the Hugh Griffith.

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Latest information about Hugh Griffith updated on March 20 2023.