Biography:
A burly, exuberant British character star, Hugh Griffith worked as a bank clerk before debuting onstage in 1939; he appeared in one film in 1940, but his film career didn't begin in earnest until the late '40s. He played forceful character roles in dozens of plays and films in both the U.S. and Britain. For his portrayal of Sheik Ilderim in Ben-H... Continue Bio >>

Filmography:
1979 The Big Scam
1978 The Hound of the Baskervilles
1977 Joseph Andrews
1977 The Last Remake of Beau Geste
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