1912 - 1980
Hugh Griffith Welsh Actor
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Welsh Actor Hugh Griffith was born Hugh Emrys Griffith on 30th May, 1912 in Marian Glas, Anglesey, Wales and passed away on 14th May 1980 London, England aged 67. He is most remembered for Ben Hur. His zodiac sign is Gemini.
Hugh Griffith is a member of the following lists: Best Supporting Actor Academy Award winners, Alumni of RADA and 1980 deaths.
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Details
First Name |
Hugh
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Last Name |
Griffith
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Full Name at Birth |
Hugh Emrys Griffith
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Birthday |
30th May, 1912
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Birthplace |
Marian Glas, Anglesey, Wales
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Died |
14th May, 1980
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Place of Death |
London, England
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Cause of Death |
Heart Attack
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Buried |
Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, London Borough of Barnet, Greater London, England
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Build |
Average
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
Welsh
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Occupation Text |
Actor
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Occupation |
Actor
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Claim to Fame |
Ben Hur
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Year(s) Active |
1939–80, 1939–1980
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Hugh Emrys Griffith (30 May 1912 – 14 May 1980) was a Welsh film, stage and television actor. He is best remembered for his role in the film Ben-Hur (1959), which earned him critical acclaim and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Some of his other notable credits include Exodus (1960), Mutiny on the Bounty (1962), Tom Jones (1963) and Oliver! (1968).