Kenneth Griffith
ActingAbout Kenneth Griffith
Kenneth Griffith (12 October 1921 – 25 June 2006) was a Welsh actor and documentary filmmaker.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Kenneth Griffith reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Kenneth Griffith's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 60% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Kenneth Griffith remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Blue Scar, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Kenneth Griffith Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Kenneth Griffith's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Kenneth Griffith.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain | Reverend Jones | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Four Weddings and a Funeral | Mad Old Man - Wedding One | Hit | Similar → |
| 1982 | Who Dares Wins | Bishop Crick | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Thomas Paine: The Most Valuable Englishman Ever | himself (presenter) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | Berlin Tunnel 21 | Bruno Balderbach | Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Wild Geese | Arthur Witty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Sky Riders | Wasserman | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Callan | Waterman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The House in Nightmare Park | Ernest Henderson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Jane Eyre | Mason | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Gamblers | Broadfoot | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Assassination Bureau | Monsieur Popescu | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Lion in Winter | Strolling Player | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Whisperers | Mr. Weaver | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Bobo | Pepe Gamazo | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Rotten to the Core | Lenny the Dip | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Airy Tomb | Narrator | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | Heavens Above! | Rev. Owen Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Frightened City | Wally | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Payroll | Monty | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Suspect | Dr Shole | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Circus of Horrors | Martin | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Snowball | Phil Hart | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Libel | Fitch | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | Dai | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Carlton-Browne of the F.O. | Sir John's Assistant (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Tiger Bay | Mr. Seymour | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Two-Headed Spy | Adolf Hitler | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Chain of Events | Clarke | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Man Upstairs | Pollen | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | A Night to Remember | Wireless Operator John 'Jack' Phillips | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Blue Murder at St. Trinian's | Charlie Bull | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Naked Truth | Porter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Brothers in Law | Hearse Driver | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Tiger in the Smoke | Crutches | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Baby and the Battleship | Sub-Lieutenant | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | 1984 | Prisoner | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Private's Progress | Private Dai Jones | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Prisoner | The Secretary | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | 36 Hours | Henry Slosson | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Waterfront | Maurice Bruno | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Helter Skelter | Nick Martin's BBC Colleague (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Blue Scar | Thomas Williams | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Forbidden | Johnny | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Bond Street | Len Phillips | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Fame Is the Spur | Wartime Miners' Representative (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | The Shop at Sly Corner | Archie Fellows | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Great Mr Handel | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | The Black Sheep of Whitehall | Butcher's Boy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | The Farmer's Wife | George Smerdon | Average | Similar → |
Kenneth Griffith - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Kenneth Griffith?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Kenneth Griffith is "Blue Scar" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Kenneth Griffith acted in?
Kenneth Griffith has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Kenneth Griffith?
Other notable films include "The Black Sheep of Whitehall", "A Night to Remember", and "The Lion in Winter".