Fred Griffiths
Acting
Born March 8, 1912 · Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK
Biography
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 tax…
Known For · 40 titles
The Ladykillers
To Sir, with Love
Billion Dollar Brain
Carry On Nurse
Dunkirk
The Cruel Sea
Murder at the Gallop
Pool of London
23 Paces to Baker Street
The Battle of the Sexes
One Good Turn
No Sex Please - We're British
Jungle Street
I'm All Right Jack
Carry On Regardless
Light Up the Sky!
The Long Arm
No Love for Johnnie
Carry On Loving
Doctor in the House
It Always Rains on Sunday
Meet Mr. Lucifer
No Trees in the Street
A Day to Remember
What's a Carry On?
The Horse's Mouth
Barnacle Bill
Doctor at Sea
Fires Were Started
I Believe in You
Wheel of Fate
Perfect Friday
A Stitch in Time
The Captain's Table
Genevieve
Passport to Pimlico
Steptoe & Son
On the Beat
Ring of Spies
The Big Job