Fred Griffiths
Actor/Actriz
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TV Shows
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.
As Actor/Actress
Al maestro con cariño
Mr. Clark
El quinteto de la muerte
Junk Man (uncredited)
Dunkirk
Old Sweat
Secret Venture
Gymnasium Attendant
Carry On Nurse
Ambulance Man
The Cruel Sea
Gracey
Con el mundo a sus pies
Taxi Driver
Murder at the Gallop
Landlord (uncredited)
The Long Arm
Cincuenta millones y una mujer
Taxi Driver
Pool of London
Sailor on Barge (uncredited)
Carry On Loving
Taxi Driver
No Sex Please - We're British
Delivery Man
The Square Peg
Lorry Driver (uncredited)
Up the Chastity Belt
Father
I'm All Right Jack
Charlie
Carry On Regardless
Taxi Driver
23 Paces to Baker Street
Doctor in the House
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Wheel of Fate
Lost
Gamble (Uncredited)
One Good Turn
Shouting Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
That's Carry On!
Taxi Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)
Sailor Beware
Taxi Driver
Up in the World
Steve (uncredited)
Barnacle Bill
Bus Driver
Doctor at Sea
Seaman (uncredited)
Doctor in Love
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Passport to Pimlico
Spiv
The Early Bird
Man in Lift (uncredited)