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 Supporting Actor. 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).
Movies
Faces
1968
as Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel
L.A. Story
1991
as Roland Mackey
Warlock
1989
as Giles Redferne
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002
as Jack Stapleton
Henry & June
1990
as Hugo Guiler
Penelope
2007
as Franklin Wilhern
Hudson Hawk
1991
as Darwin Mayflower
Spice World
1997
as Clifford
Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992
as Dr. Jack Seward
The Age of Innocence
1993
as Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts
The Nutcracker
2010
as Father
Corpse Bride
2005
as Barkis Bittern (voice)
The Iron Lady
2011
as Michael Heseltine
The Player
1992
as Tom Oakley
Web Series
Karaoke
1996
as Nick Balmer