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).
145 movies · 78 shows
Savage House
2026·7.0
Confessions II – The Film
2026·8.8
Ladies First
2026·6.0
100 Nights of Hero
2025·6.1
Nuremberg
2025·7.6
The Thursday Murder Club
2025·6.6
Death of a Unicorn
2025·6.4
Doctor Who at the Proms
2024·7.2
Argylle
2024·6.0
Saltburn
2023·6.9
The Lesson
2023·5.8
The Coronation Concert
2023·6.0
A Royal Grand Design
2022·0.0
Persuasion
2022·6.1
An Audience with Adele
2021·8.4
Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special
2021·6.9
The Spine of Night
2021·6.0
Robin Robin
2021·7.0
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
2021·6.0
Everybody's Talking About Jamie
2021·6.2
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard
2021·6.6
Agatha & Poirot: Partners in Crime
2021·4.0
Ben Platt: Live from Radio City Music Hall
2020·7.8
The Skywalker Legacy
2020·7.8
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019·6.3
Master Moley by Royal Invitation
2019·5.8
Palm Beach
2019·5.3
An Accidental Studio
2019·6.4
The Space: Theatre of Survival
2019·0.0
7 Up & Me
2019·7.5
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
2018·6.1
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
2018·6.8
The Hitman's Bodyguard
2017·6.9
Making 'Logan'
2017·0.0
Logan
2017·7.8
Their Finest
2017·6.6
The Last Dragonslayer
2016·5.9
Jackie
2016·6.5
Wellington: The Iron Duke Unmasked
2015·0.0
The Secret World of Lewis Carroll
2015·6.0
Teeth
2015·6.7
Queen & Country
2015·6.1
The Gospel of Luke
2015·8.2
Dirty Weekenders in France
2014·0.0
Dom Hemingway
2013·5.8
Hello: A Portrait Of Leslie Phillips
2013·8.3
About Time
2013·7.9
Khumba
2013·6.0
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
2012·7.7
The Wildebeest Migration: Nature's Greatest Journey
2012·10.0
For No Good Reason
2012·6.8
Kath & Kimderella
2012·5.3
Zambezia
2012·6.2
Words of the Titanic
2012·0.0
Cherrywood Cannon
2012·0.0
The Iron Lady
2011·6.4
How to Stop Being a Loser
2011·5.3
Horrid Henry: The Movie
2011·5.2
The Last Fashion Show
2011·4.8
Foster
2011·6.7
Cuckoo
2010·4.7
The Nutcracker
2010·5.0
First Night
2010·2.3
Jackboots on Whitehall
2010·4.9
The Man Who Married Himself
2010·8.0
Victoria Wood: Seen on TV
2009·0.0
Love Hurts
2009·4.9
Filth and Wisdom
2008·5.7
Garden of Eden
2008·4.7
Penelope
2007·6.7
Elementary My Dear Viewer
2007·0.0
The Blood Is the Life: The Making of 'Bram Stoker's Dracula'
2007·8.0
Always Crashing in the Same Car
2007·6.7
The Secret Policeman's Ball: The Ball in the Hall
2006·5.3
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
2006·5.6
Pulp: The Story of Common People
2006·6.0
The Story of 'Fairytale of New York'
2005·7.6
Colour Me Kubrick
2005·5.7
Corpse Bride
2005·7.6
The Story of Bohemian Rhapsody
2004·8.1
The Story of an African Farm
2004·5.8
Tooth
2004·4.1
Bright Young Things
2003·6.3
Monsieur N.
2003·6.3
The Hound of the Baskervilles
2002·6.1
Sherlock: Case of Evil
2002·6.1
The Making of Gosford Park
2002·5.3
Robert Altman in England
2002·0.0
Gosford Park
2001·6.8
Hildegarde
2001·6.0
Strictly Sinatra
2001·5.0
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000·7.0
The Little Vampire
2000·6.9
The Miracle Maker
2000·6.1
Victoria's Secrets
2000·9.0
A Christmas Carol
1999·7.0
The Match
1999·6.0
Withnail and Us
1999·6.4
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
1999·0.0
Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death
1999·7.4
I Demand to Have Some Booze!
1999·0.0
St. Ives
1998·5.6
Cash in Hand
1998·8.0
Spice World
1997·4.9
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1997·6.1
Food of Love
1997·4.0
A Royal Scandal
1997·7.6
An Audience with Elton John
1997·9.0
Treasure Island
1997·0.0
The Serpent's Kiss
1997·5.5
Portrait: Jane Campion and The Portrait of a Lady
1997·7.5
An Evening with Lily Savage
1996·10.0
Twelfth Night
1996·7.0
The Portrait of a Lady
1996·6.0
Vem Var Dracula
1996·0.0
The Cold Light of Day
1996·5.0
Franz Kafka's It's a Wonderful Life
1995·7.0
Bed
1995·7.0
Jack & Sarah
1995·6.7
Empire of the Censors
1995·5.3
Prêt-à-Porter
1994·5.2
Pink Floyd: The Story
1994·10.0
Hard Times
1994·7.7
Calliope
1994·8.0
Butter
1994·8.7
The Age of Innocence
1993·7.0
The Legends of Treasure Island
1993·8.0
Innocence and Experience: The Making of 'The Age of Innocence'
1993·7.0
Suddenly, Last Summer
1993·6.4
Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992·7.5
The Other Side
1992·0.0
The Player
1992·7.2
Hudson Hawk
1991·5.7
L.A. Story
1991·6.5
Henry & June
1990·6.0
Mountains of the Moon
1990·6.5
Thieves in the Night
1989·7.0
Killing Dad (Or How to Love Your Mother)
1989·4.6
Warlock
1989·6.3
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
1989·6.3
Here Is the News
1989·0.0
Codename: Kyril
1988·0.0
Hidden City
1987·5.4
Withnail & I
1987·7.2
Honest Decent & True
1986·7.0