Biografía y filmografía

Fred Griffiths

Fred Griffiths was born on March 8, 1912 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England as Frederick David Griffiths. He was an actor, known for To Sir, with Love (1967), Steptoe and Son(1972) and The Cruel Sea (1953). He was married to Emily Sadler. He died on August 27, 1994 in London, England.

He was a fireman based in Chelsea during the war and broke into acting by accident. He played a taxi driver in no less than 20 films and appeared in over 100 in total. He died a widower and left one son. Often played taxi drivers and was indeed a qualified London Taxi Driver, who kept his badge and worked as a taxi driver between filming jobs. He appeared in a wartime documentary film, and someone saw his character appeal and started a new career. Appeared in a television commercial on top of Saint Paul's Cathederal in 1973 with Chris Sullivan.

Fotos

Películas (76)

Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain

Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain

2025 · Self (archive footage)

A Box for Rob

A Box for Rob

2013 · Chief Kyle Potter

What's a Carry On?

What's a Carry On?

1998 · Taxi Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)

Slimderella

Slimderella

1978 · Greengrocer

That's Carry On!

That's Carry On!

1977 · Taxi Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Over-Amorous Artist

The Over-Amorous Artist

1974 · Window Cleaner

No Sex Please - We're British

No Sex Please - We're British

1973 · Delivery Man

Achilles Heel

Achilles Heel

1973 · Wilf

Steptoe & Son

Steptoe & Son

1972 · Barman

Up the Chastity Belt

Up the Chastity Belt

1972 · Father

Along the Way

Along the Way

1972

Dad's Army

Dad's Army

1971 · Bert King

Perfect Friday

Perfect Friday

1970 · Taxi Driver

Carry On Loving

Carry On Loving

1970 · Taxi Driver

The Window Cleaner

The Window Cleaner

1968 · Foreman

Billion Dollar Brain

Billion Dollar Brain

1967 · Taxi Driver

To Sir, with Love

To Sir, with Love

1967 · Mr. Clark

The Early Bird

The Early Bird

1965 · Man in Lift (uncredited)

The Big Job

The Big Job

1965 · Dustman

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies

1964 · News Vendor (uncredited)

A Stitch in Time

A Stitch in Time

1963 · Lorry Driver (uncredited)

Murder at the Gallop

Murder at the Gallop

1963 · Landlord (uncredited)

On the Beat

On the Beat

1962 · Cabbie (uncredited)

Over the Odds

Over the Odds

1961 · Fruit Vendor

Carry On Regardless

Carry On Regardless

1961 · Taxi Driver

No Love for Johnnie

No Love for Johnnie

1961 · Taxi Driver (uncredited)

There Was a Crooked Man

There Was a Crooked Man

1960 · Taxi Driver

Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love

1960 · Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Light Up the Sky!

Light Up the Sky!

1960 · Mr Jennings

The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes

1960 · 1st Porter

Jungle Street

Jungle Street

1960 · Dealer

I'm All Right Jack

I'm All Right Jack

1959 · Charlie

Left Right and Centre

Left Right and Centre

1959 · a Billingsgate porter

No Trees in the Street

No Trees in the Street

1959 · Street Orator

Carry On Nurse

Carry On Nurse

1959 · Ambulance Man

The Captain's Table

The Captain's Table

1959 · Plumber (uncredited)

The Square Peg

The Square Peg

1958 · Lorry Driver (uncredited)

The Horse's Mouth

The Horse's Mouth

1958 · Man Delivering Sculpture Block (uncredited)

A Cry from the Streets

A Cry from the Streets

1958 · Mr. Joe Hodges

Next to No Time

Next to No Time

1958 · Customer

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

1958 · Old Sweat

Barnacle Bill

Barnacle Bill

1957 · Bus Driver

Just My Luck

Just My Luck

1957 · Alfie (uncredited)

You Pay Your Money

You Pay Your Money

1957 · Fred

Up in the World

Up in the World

1956 · Steve (uncredited)

Sailor Beware

Sailor Beware

1956 · Taxi Driver

The Long Arm

The Long Arm

1956

23 Paces to Baker Street

23 Paces to Baker Street

1956

Lost

Lost

1956 · Gamble (Uncredited)

The Ladykillers

The Ladykillers

1955 · Junk Man (uncredited)

Secret Venture

Secret Venture

1955 · Gymnasium Attendant

John and Julie

John and Julie

1955 · Taxi Driver

Doctor at Sea

Doctor at Sea

1955 · Seaman (uncredited)

One Good Turn

One Good Turn

1955 · Shouting Boxing Spectator (uncredited)

Carrington V.C.

Carrington V.C.

1954

The Sleeping Tiger

The Sleeping Tiger

1954 · Taxi Driver

Doctor in the House

Doctor in the House

1954 · Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Bang! You're Dead

Bang! You're Dead

1954 · Milche

Meet Mr. Lucifer

Meet Mr. Lucifer

1953 · Removal Man

A Day to Remember

A Day to Remember

1953 · Barman on Ferry

Street of Shadows

Street of Shadows

1953 · Cabbie

Wheel of Fate

Wheel of Fate

1953

Genevieve

Genevieve

1953 · Ice Cream Seller (Uncredited)

Turn the Key Softly

Turn the Key Softly

1953 · Newspaper Seller (uncredited)

The Final Test

The Final Test

1953 · Taxi Driver

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

1953 · Gracey

I Believe in You

I Believe in You

1952 · Crump

Pool of London

Pool of London

1951 · Sailor on Barge (uncredited)

Double Confession

Double Confession

1950 · The Spiv

Golden Arrow

Golden Arrow

1949 · Military Policeman #2

Passport to Pimlico

Passport to Pimlico

1949 · Spiv

Stop Press Girl

Stop Press Girl

1949 · Truck Driver (uncredited)

The Huggetts Abroad

The Huggetts Abroad

1949 · Taxi Driver (uncredited)

It Always Rains on Sunday

It Always Rains on Sunday

1947 · Sam

Fires Were Started

Fires Were Started

1943 · Johnny Daniels (uncredited)

Nine Men

Nine Men

1943 · Base Sergeant (uncredited)

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