Born in Mbabane, then the Protectorate of Swaziland, and educated at Waterford Kamhlaba United World College before studying English and drama at the University of Cape Town, he relocated to Britain in 1982, shortening his surname to Grant for his professional name. After a stint with Cape Town’s Space Theatre Company, his screen breakthrough arrived with Withnail and I (1987), establishing him as… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
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Raymond West ★ 7.2 The Player 1992
Tom Oakley Series ★ 7.6 Absolutely Fabulous 1992
Dream Justin ★ 7.2 Withnail & I 1987
Withnail Series ★ 7.4 The Outlaws 2021
The Earl ★ 7 The Age of Innocence 1993
Lawrence "Larry" Lefferts Series ★ 8.2 The Other Bennet Sister 2026
Mr. Bennet ★ 7 A Christmas Carol 1999
Bob Cratchit ★ 7 Robin Robin 2021
Magpie (voice) ★ 7.5 Doctor Who: The Curse of Fatal Death 1999
The Quite Handsome Doctor ★ 6.8 Can You Ever Forgive Me? 2018
Jack Hock ★ 6.8 Gosford Park 2001
George ★ 7 Twelfth Night 1996
Sir Andrew Aguecheek Series ★ 7.4 Natural World 1983
Series ★ 7 The Crimson Petal and the White 2011
Doctor Curlew Series ★ 6.8 Nautilus 2024
The White Rajah Series ★ 7.1 Rab C. Nesbitt 1990
Chingford Steel ★ 6.9 Savage House 2026
Sir Chauncey Savage ★ 7 Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special 2021
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Franz Kafka ★ 6.8 Jack & Sarah 1995
Jack ★ 6.7 Foster 2011
Mr. Potts Series ★ 6.7 Dispatches from Elsewhere 2020
Octavio Series ★ 6.9 Gadget Man 2012
Series ★ 6.8 Karaoke 1996
Nick Balmer ★ 6.7 Teeth 2015
★ 6.6 Mountains of the Moon 1990
Oliphant ★ 6.6 The Thursday Murder Club 2025
Bobby Tanner Series ★ 6.4 Dalziel and Pascoe 1996
Lee Knight Series ★ 6.4 Jekyll and Hyde 2015
Sir Roger Bulstrode ★ 6.3 Monsieur N. 2003
Hudson Lowe ★ 6 Keep the Aspidistra Flying 1997
Gordon Comstock ★ 6.5 L.A. Story 1991
Roland Mackey ★ 6.3 Sherlock: Case of Evil 2002
Mycroft ★ 6.2 The Miracle Maker 2000
John The Baptist (voice) ★ 5.9 100 Nights of Hero 2025
Birdman Series ★ 6.3 Dig 2015
Ian Margrove ★ 6.3 Bright Young Things 2003
Father Rothschild ★ 6.3 How to Get Ahead in Advertising 1989
Denis Dimbleby Bagley ★ 6 The Hound of the Baskervilles 2002
Jack Stapleton ★ 6.1 Queen & Country 2015
Major Cross ★ 5.4 The Serpent's Kiss 1997
James Fitzmaurice Series ★ 5.7 Too Much 2025
Jonno Ratigan ★ 5 The Cold Light of Day 1996
Viktor Marek ★ 5.3 Palm Beach 2019
Billy ★ 6 The Spine of Night 2021
The Guardian (voice) ★ 6.3 Warlock 1989
Giles Redferne ★ 6.1 Everybody's Talking About Jamie 2021
Hugo Battersby / Loco Chanelle ★ 5.6 Filth and Wisdom 2008
Prof Flynn ★ 4.9 Jackboots on Whitehall 2010
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Colonel Philip Boyle ★ 6.2 Zambezia 2012
Cecil (voice) ★ 4.9 Love Hurts 2009
Ben Bingham ★ 6.1 Henry & June 1990
Hugo Guiler ★ 5.7 The Lesson 2023
J.M. Sinclair ★ 5.7 Colour Me Kubrick 2005
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Sir Walter Elliot ★ 5.9 The Portrait of a Lady 1996
Lord Warburton ★ 6.1 The Nutcracker and the Four Realms 2018
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Vic Van Wrinkle ★ 5.8 Dom Hemingway 2013
Dickie Black ★ 5.2 Prêt-à-Porter 1994
Cort Romney ★ 5.7 Hudson Hawk 1991
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