Richard Durden

Richard Durden

Actor Feb 8 (age 82) Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK 1965–2026 (61 year career)
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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

Filmography

Acting (87)

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Movies (45)

The Secret Santa Project

The Secret Santa Project

2025

as Barney

Joy

Joy

2024

as Sir Norman Jeffcoate

6.8
Late Shift

Late Shift

2022

as Samuel Parr

6.3
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019

as First Order Officer

6.3
Brexit: The Uncivil War

Brexit: The Uncivil War

2019

as Bill Cash

6.6
Man of the Hour

Man of the Hour

2018

as Jeremy's Father

6.0
The Child in Time

The Child in Time

2018

as Stephen's Father

5.7
Churchill

Churchill

2017

as Jan Smuts

6.2
The Ties That Bind

The Ties That Bind

2014

as Reverend Cooper

6.7
Papadopoulos & Sons

Papadopoulos & Sons

2012

as Father Jimmy

6.1
The Awakening

The Awakening

2011

as Alexander Cathcart

6.4
Anonymous

Anonymous

2011

as Archbishop

6.4
From Paris with Love

From Paris with Love

2010

as Ambassador Bennington

6.4
The Heavy

The Heavy

2010

as Carl

4.8
Agora

Agora

2009

as Olympius

7.0
The Last Days of Lehman Brothers

The Last Days of Lehman Brothers

2009

as Harvey Miller

5.5
Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud

Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud

2007

as Old Man Hatfield

5.6
Confessions of a Diary Secretary

Confessions of a Diary Secretary

2007

as Office Manager

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

2005

as Board Member

6.7
The Jacket

The Jacket

2005

as Dr. Hale

6.9
The Best Man

The Best Man

2005

as Vicar

5.3
The Reckoning

The Reckoning

2004

as Town Justice

6.4
Not Only But Always

Not Only But Always

2004

as Proctor

5.3
Hear the Silence

Hear the Silence

2003

as Dr. Austen Parker

Amen.

Amen.

2002

as Ambassador Taylor

7.0
Superstition

Superstition

2001

as Minister of Justice

5.1
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

1999

as Barão de Rosthschild

7.6
Danielle Steel's Zoya

Danielle Steel's Zoya

1997

as Konstantin

4.8
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

1996

as Smith

6.6
The Grotesque

The Grotesque

1995

as Sykes-Herring

5.1
The Innocent

The Innocent

1993

as Black

6.0
Sleepers

Sleepers

1991

as Rev. David Bancroft

A Woman at War

A Woman at War

1991

as Jaques

4.0
The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story

1990

as BKA Interrogator

6.5
Batman

Batman

1989

as TV Director

7.2
Maigret

Maigret

1988

as Julian Braden

7.0
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

1988

as Man Ray

3.3
Hedgehog Wedding

Hedgehog Wedding

1987

as Daniel

Country

Country

1981

as Guy Wheldon

7.0
The Day of the Janitor

The Day of the Janitor

1981

as Roger

The Comedy of Errors

The Comedy of Errors

1978

as Ephesus Townsperson

8.8
The Love-Girl and the Innocent

The Love-Girl and the Innocent

1973

as Khomich

5.6
Scars of Dracula

Scars of Dracula

1970

as Second Officer

6.0
Doctor Faustus

Doctor Faustus

1967

as Evil Angel/Knight

5.2
Cheaper 2 Keep Her

Cheaper 2 Keep Her

as Police officer #1

6.0

Television (42)

Harry Potter

Harry Potter

2026 Upcoming

as Professor Cuthbert Binns

Dec 25

The Gold

The Gold

2023

as Henry

7.3
The Change

The Change

2023

as Doctor

7.1
Sister Boniface Mysteries

Sister Boniface Mysteries

2022

as Arthur Salem

6.4
Bridgerton

Bridgerton

2020

as Lord Greer

8.1
Ghosts

Ghosts

2019

as Solicitor

7.9
Back to Life

Back to Life

2019

as Oscar Matteson

7.4
Harlots

Harlots

2017

as Lord Dodds

7.4
Agatha Raisin

Agatha Raisin

2016

as Mr. Boggle

6.1
Poldark

Poldark

2015

as Dr Anselm

7.7
Wolf Hall

Wolf Hall

2015

as Bishop Fisher

7.5
Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell

2015

as Lord Liverpool

7.4
World Without End

World Without End

2012

as Sir Henry

6.8
The Borgias

The Borgias

2011

as The Physician

7.6
Silk

Silk

2011

as Lord Winter

7.5
Hidden

Hidden

2011

as Dr. Sturgess

6.2
Lewis

Lewis

2007

as John Gracey

7.6
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial

Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial

2006

as Lord Justice Lawrence

6.0
The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

The Amazing Mrs Pritchard

2006

as Sir Athelstane Jervis

6.2
Fingersmith

Fingersmith

2005

as Mr. Hawtrey

7.2
Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

as Mr. Prestcott

7.8
Hex

Hex

2004

as Dr Wilkinson

6.3
Foyle's War

Foyle's War

2002

as Letwin

7.8
Spooks

Spooks

2002

as Irvin Perrot

7.7
The Worst Witch

The Worst Witch

1998

as Grand Wizard Egbert Hellibore

7.5
Highlander: The Raven

Highlander: The Raven

1998

as Anton Novak

5.3
Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

as Duncan Goff

7.5
Trial & Retribution

Trial & Retribution

1997

as Dr. John Foster

6.8
Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996

as Conor Hodgson

7.5
Bugs

Bugs

1995

as Dent

6.8
Peak Practice

Peak Practice

1993

as George Morgan

6.1
To Play the King

To Play the King

1993

as BBC Official

7.8
2Point4 Children

2Point4 Children

1991

as John Crudaal

7.2
The House of Eliott

The House of Eliott

1991

as Archibald Lovat

6.4
Sleepers

Sleepers

1991

as Reverend David Bancroft

7.3
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Dr. Pritchard

8.2
Noble House

Noble House

1988

as Havergill

7.0
Lovejoy

Lovejoy

1986

as Commissaire Dupont

7.3
Minder

Minder

1979

as Dr. Jarvis

6.8
Shoestring

Shoestring

1979

as Steve

6.8
Justice

Justice

1971

as Anthony Sherman

6.0
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Khomich

5.0