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 S
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).
Born
May 05, 1957
Mbabane, Swaziland [now Eswatini]
Known For
Acting
Movies
155 acting
2 crew
Popularity
2.7
Known For
Wildwood
2026
as Owl Rex (voice)
Corpse Bride
2005
as Barkis Bittern (voice)
Logan
2017
as Dr. Rice
Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992
as Dr. Jack Seward
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
as Allegiant General Pryde
About Time
2013
as Lawyer in Play (uncredited)
Nuremberg
2025
as Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe
The Hitman's Bodyguard
2017
as Seifert
Argylle
2024
as Director Fowler
Death of a Unicorn
2025
as Odell
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