David Griffith
Birthday: Born in in Shipston-on-Stour, Warwickshire, England, UK
Deathday: Alive
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Portrait of a Marriage
Character: Purser
The remarkable true story of Edwardian writer Vita Sackville-West and her husband Harold Nicolson....
Birds of a Feather
Character: Judge
Birds of a Feather is a British sitcom that was broadcast on BBC One from 1989 until 1998 and on ITV from 2013. Starring Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph, it was created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, who also wrote some of the episodes along with many other writers. The first episode sees sisters Tracey Stubbs and Sharon Theodopolopodos brought together when their husbands are sent to prison for armed robbery. Sharon, who lived in an Edmonton council flat, moves into Tracey'...
UFO
Character: Underwater Cameraman
A secret, high-technology international agency called SHADO defends Earth from alien invaders....
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Hamlet
Character: Messenger
Tony Richardson's Hamlet is based on his own stage production. Filmed entirely within the Roundhouse in London (a disused train shed), it is shot almost entirely in close up, focusing the attention on faces and language rather than action....
The Man Upstairs
Character: Johnny
The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile starring Richard Attenborough as a scientist who can't live with himself after he accidently kills the brother of his fiancee....
Verdi: Macbeth
Character: Malcolm
Macbeth" was Giuseppe Verdi's first attempt at music drama and also the first manifestation of his profound love for Shakespeare's work. Verdi took great pains with this opera, displaying special enthusiasm for it as he concentrated on the main characters of Lady Macbeth, Macbeth and the witches. This recording of Luca Ronconi's production is conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli, who brings fresh color to Verdi's score. The cast, headed by Renato Bruson and Mara Zampieri, are strongly supported by a f...
The Lion in Winter
Character: Strolling Player
Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir....
La Scala di Seta - Rossini
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This beautiful production by renowned opera director Michael Hampe was recorded at the exquisite Rococo Theatre in Schwetzingen Palace in May 1990. La scala di seta is one of the five one-act operas - farsa giocosa - in which the young Rossini first demonstrated his operatic genius. This sparkling production continues the Rossini one-act opera series emerging from the Schwetzingen Festival. The staging is perfectly suited to the screen and the cast of principals, led by David Griffith and Lucia...
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
Character: Kunz Vogelgesang
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The Copyist
Character: Schneider
A fateful day in the life of a great composer. A play with music...