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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1944-02-08 (81 years old)

Place of Birth

Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK

Richard Durden

Biography:

Mark Richard Durden-Smith (born 8 February 1944), known as Richard Durden, is an English actor, with a range of television, film and stage credits.

Known For

Acting

2024

Joy as Sir Norman Jeffcoate

2023

The Gold as Henry
The Change as Doctor

2022

Late Shift as Samuel Parr

2020

Bridgerton as Lord Greer

2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker as First Order Officer
Ghosts as Charles
Ghosts as Charles Worthing
Back to Life as Oscar Matteson
Ghosts as Solicitor

2018

The Child in Time as Stephen's Father
Man of the Hour as Jeremy's Father

2017

Churchill as Jan Smuts

2016

Agatha Raisin as Mr. Boggle

2015

Poldark as Dr Anselm
Wolf Hall as Bishop Fisher
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell as Lord Liverpool (uncredited)

2014

The Ties That Bind as Reverend Cooper

2012

Papadopoulos & Sons as Father Jimmy
World Without End as Sir Henry

2011

The Awakening as Alexander Cathcart
Anonymous as Archbishop
Hidden as Dr. Sturgess

2010

From Paris with Love as Ambassador Bennington
The Heavy as Carl

2009

Agora as Olympius

2007

Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud as Old Man Hatfield
Lewis as John Gracey

2006

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard as Sir Athelstane Jervis
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial as Lord Justice Lawrence

2005

The Jacket as Dr. Hale
Oliver Twist as Board Member
The Best Man as Vicar
Fingersmith as Mr. Hawtrey

2004

The Reckoning as Town Justice
Agatha Christie's Marple as Mr. Prestcott

2003

Hear the Silence as Dr. Austen Parker

2002

Amen. as Ambassador Taylor
Spooks as Irvin Perrot

2001

Superstition as Minister of Justice

1999

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei as Barão de Rosthschild

1998

Highlander: The Raven as Anton Novak
The Worst Witch as Grand Wizard Egbert Hellibore

1997

Danielle Steel's Zoya as Konstantin
Trial & Retribution as Dr. John Foster
Midsomer Murders as Duncan Goff

1996

Silent Witness as Conor Hodgson

1995

The Grotesque as Sykes-Herring
Bugs as Dent

1993

The Innocent as Black
Peak Practice as George Morgan
To Play the King as BBC Official

1991

Sleepers as Rev. David Bancroft
A Woman at War as Jaques
2Point4 Children as John Crudaal
The House of Eliott as Archibald Lovat

1990

1989

Batman as TV Director
Agatha Christie's Poirot as Dr. Pritchard

1988

Maigret as Julian Braden
Noble House as Havergill

1987

1986

Lovejoy as Commissaire Dupont

1981

Country as Guy Wheldon

1979

Minder as Dr. Jarvis

1978

The Comedy of Errors as Ephesus Townsperson

1973

1971

Justice as Anthony Sherman

1970

Scars of Dracula as Second Officer

1967

Doctor Faustus as Evil Angel/Knight