Richard E. Grant
Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swaziland-born English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards including the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He also received Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best S
Grant is also known for his roles in the feature films Warlock (1989), Henry & June (1990), Hudson Hawk (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Age of Innocence (1993), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), The Little Vampire (2000), Gosford Park (2001), Penelope (2006), The Iron Lady (2011), Jackie (2016), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), and Saltburn (2023). He is also known for his roles in television, including Frasier (2004), Dig (2015), Game of Thrones (2016), Hang Ups (2018), A Series of Unfortunate Events (2019), and Suspect (2022).
Born
May 05, 1957
Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini]
Known For
Acting
Movies
155 acting
2 crew
Popularity
2.5
Known For
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
as Allegiant General Pryde
Logan
2017
as Dr. Rice
Corpse Bride
2005
as Barkis Bittern (voice)
Nuremberg
2025
as Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
Saltburn
2023
as Sir James Catton
Death of a Unicorn
2025
as Odell
About Time
2013
as Lawyer in Play (uncredited)
Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992
as Dr. Jack Seward
The Thursday Murder Club
2025
as Bobby Tanner
Ladies First
2026
as Pigeon Man
Add to Watchlist
Movie will be added to your watchlist