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Griffith Jones

Date of birth: 1909-11-19

Place of birth: Notting Hill, London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Griffith Harold Jones, Griffiths Jones, Harold Jones

Griffith Jones

Biography

Griffith Jones (born Harold Jones; 19 November 1909 – 30 January 2007) was an Anglo-Welsh film, stage and television actor.

Movie Credits

The Wicked Lady
3.2

The Wicked Lady

1945-11-15

A married woman finds new thrills as a masked robber on the highways.

Macbeth
3.6

Macbeth

1979-02-02

Macbeth is a 1978 videotaped version of Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare Company production of the pl

The Rise of Catherine the Great
3

The Rise of Catherine the Great

1934-02-09

The woman who will become Catherine the Great marries into the Russian royal family when she weds Gr

Hidden Homicide
2.4

Hidden Homicide

1959-01-01

A novelist wakes up with a gun in his hand and a corpse in the house he woke up in. He doesn't remem

The Day Will Dawn
2.8

The Day Will Dawn

1942-06-08

When Hitler invades Poland, sports journalist Colin Metcalfe (Hugh Williams) is unexpectedly reassig

Kill Her Gently
2.8

Kill Her Gently

1957-12-01

A motorist picks up to escaped convicts. Instead of turning them over to the police he hires them to

They Made Me a Fugitive
3.3

They Made Me a Fugitive

1947-06-24

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
2.5

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher

1968-10-30

A young man's attempts at seduction and social climbing lead to mayhem.

Account Rendered
2.9

Account Rendered

1957-08-01

Police find that everyone had a motive for the murder of a wealthy woman.

Menace In The Night
0

Menace In The Night

1957-06-01

A woman (Lisa Gastoni) witnesses the theft of soiled banknotes from a mail delivery truck, then is t

Uncensored
0

Uncensored

1942-08-24

During the Nazi occupation of Belgium during World War II, a Belgian resistance group revives the ne

This Was Paris
2.8

This Was Paris

1942-03-21

British agents operate in Paris during the Second World War.

Atlantic Ferry
2.8

Atlantic Ferry

1941-09-06

The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic b

Miranda
3.1

Miranda

1948-04-06

A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives into her request to be taken to see London.

The Rake's Progress
3.5

The Rake's Progress

1945-12-06

Vivian Kenway, a young Englishman from an aristocratic background, flunks out of Oxford, and decides

First a Girl
3.1

First a Girl

1935-11-07

An aspiring singer quits her menial job and is talked into performing as a female impersonator by he

Escape Me Never
2.8

Escape Me Never

1935-05-24

Romantic quadrangle involving two brothers, one a burgeoning ballet composer; a willful heiress; and

Scarlet Web
2.5

Scarlet Web

1954-06-01

An insurance investigator is framed for murder after a pretty woman hires him to recover a letter fr

The Four Just Men
3.1

The Four Just Men

1939-06-01

The Four Men of the title are British WWI veterans who decide to work secretly against enemies of th

The Wife of General Ling
3.1

The Wife of General Ling

1937-04-07

In this espionage drama, a Secret Service agent must discover who has been smuggling British arms in

Look Before You Love
0

Look Before You Love

1948-01-06

Romance in Rio for a girl of the embassy staff.

Marco Millions
0

Marco Millions

1939-01-02

Adaptation of the Eugene O'neill play.

Young Man's Fancy
2.9

Young Man's Fancy

1939-07-31

An aristocrat falls in love with a human cannonball

The Mill on the Floss
2

The Mill on the Floss

1937-01-09

Romeo and Juliet in 1930s England. The owner of the mill and the local lord are in conflict over wat

Honeymoon Deferred
2.8

Honeymoon Deferred

1951-09-06

After World War 2, a newly married couple travel to Italy on their honeymoon and visit the town wher

Once Upon a Dream
3

Once Upon a Dream

1949-02-01

An officer's wife has a romantic dream about her husband's man (servant) and comes to believe it is

The Three Sisters
0

The Three Sisters

1981-12-29

Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozoroff lead lonely and purposeless lives following the death of their fath

A Yank at Oxford
3.4

A Yank at Oxford

1938-02-18

A brash young American aristocrat attending Oxford University gets a chance to prove himself and win

End of Story
0

End of Story

1969-07-21

Play about a television playwright's attempts to make a mark when an opportunity is given to him to

The Apple Cart
0

The Apple Cart

1975-01-19

Shaw's comedy of ideologies looks forty years to the future at the impossibility of government as th

Warm Feet, Warm Heart
0

Warm Feet, Warm Heart

1970-09-22

Albert has to chose between his wife Ursula and Molly, the cook in his factory. One empties his wal

Money Talks
2.4

Money Talks

1932-11-15

This exuberant comedy about Jewish domestic life tells the story of an old man who is to inherit a l

Strangler's Web
4.5

Strangler's Web

1965-08-01

What appears to be a cut-and-dried case of murder of an aging one time showgirl on Hampstead Heath b

The Sea Shall Not Have Them
3.5

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

1954-06-01

During the autumn of 1944, RAF Hudson, carrying a VIP passenger in possession of highly secret infor

The Truth About Women
3

The Truth About Women

1957-10-01

A man recalls his relationships with the women he loved as he tries to help another man try to under

Return of a Stranger
2.8

Return of a Stranger

1937-10-04

James Martin and Carol Wall have plans to elope, but a fight with her father's solicitor ends in mur

Good-Time Girl
3

Good-Time Girl

1948-04-28

Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in p

Treasure Island
0

Treasure Island

1965-01-10

Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel.

The Crowning Touch
0

The Crowning Touch

1959-06-01

Several stories linked by a hat.

The Comedy of Errors
4.4

The Comedy of Errors

1978-10-17

The Royal Shakespeare Company act (and sing and dance!) Shakespeare's play about two sets of identic

The Collection
0

The Collection

An elderly homosexual and a married woman are both intrigued by the same man.

Not Wanted on Voyage
3.3

Not Wanted on Voyage

1957-11-01

The scheming Albert Higgins and his dim witted mate Cecil Hollebone, set out on a ocean voyage under

A Choice of Coward: Blithe Spirit
0

A Choice of Coward: Blithe Spirit

1964-08-17

Adapted from a play by Noel Coward, Charles and his second wife Ruth, are haunted by the ghost of hi

King's Rhapsody
0

King's Rhapsody

1957-07-17

1957 BBC Television production of Ivor Novello’s musical featuring Vanessa Lee, reprising the role o

Star of My Night
2.5

Star of My Night

1954-03-01

A world-weary sculptor meets a young ballerina and finds she has inspired a fresh outlook on life in

A Woman of No Importance
0

A Woman of No Importance

1960-02-09

A witty but dissolute peer is about to engage as his secretary a young man who turns out to be his i

The Three Sisters
0

The Three Sisters

1963-09-03

Chekhov’s tale of a family distanced from their environment and living in a world of growing disillu