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Personal life. Griffith was married to Adelgunde Margaret Beatrice von Dechend in 1947.
May 26, 2024 · Hugh Emrys Griffith (born May 30, 1912, Anglesey, Wales—died May 14, 1980, London) was a British actor who won an Oscar from the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences for his role in Ben Hur (1959) and brought energy and ebullience to such character parts as Professor Welch in Lucky Jim (1957) and Squire Western in Tom Jones (1963).
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Top Questions. When was Hugh Griffith born? Hugh Griffith was born on May 30, 1912. Where was Hugh Griffith born? Hugh Griffith was born in Marian Glas, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom. Is Hugh Griffith married? Adelgunde Margaret Beatrice von Dechend. Quiz. Hugh Griffith Facts.
Enjoyably larger-than-life character actor Hugh Emrys Griffith was born in Marianglas, Anglesey, North Wales, to Mary (Williams) and William Griffith. Griffith left the world of banking (having been employed as a teller) after winning a scholarship to study acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
- May 30, 1912
- May 14, 1980
Apr 26, 2024 · Husband of Adelgunde Margaret Beatrice (von Dechend) Griffith — married [date unknown] [location unknown] [children unknown] Died 14 May 1980 at age 67 in London, England, United Kingdom.
- May 30, 1912
- May 14, 1980
Hugh and Gunde were married in 1947. 0:09:26: 0:09:30: By now, Hugh was beginning to make a name for himself in the theatre. 0:09:31: 0:09:35: During a season at Stratford, he played Mephistopheles, opposite Richard Harris's Dr Faustus. 0:09:35: 0:09:42: He also appeared as King Lear in the Swansea Festival. 0:09:43: 0:09:47: In 1949, his film ...
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