Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1944-02-08 (81 years)
- Place of BirthHendon, Middlesex, England, UK
- Also Known AsMark Richard Durden-SmithRichard Durden-SmithDick Durden-SmithRichard DurdanRichard Durdon
Richard Durden
Biography
Mark Richard Durden-Smith (born 8 February 1944), known as Richard Durden, is an English actor, with a range of television, film and stage credits.
Known For
Acting Career
- 2025
The Secret Santa Project
As: Barney
- 2024
Joy
As: Sir Norman Jeffcoate
- 2023
The Change
As: Doctor
- 2023
The Gold
As: Henry
- 2022
Late Shift
As: Samuel Parr
- 2022
Sister Boniface Mysteries
As: Arthur Salem
- 2020
Bridgerton
As: Lord Greer
- 2019
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
As: First Order Officer
2019Ghosts
As: Charles
2019Ghosts
As: Charles Worthing
2019Back to Life
As: Oscar Matteson
2019Ghosts
As: Solicitor
2019Brexit: The Uncivil War
As: Bill Cash
2018Man of the Hour
As: Jeremy's Father
2018The Child in Time
As: Stephen's Father
2017Churchill
As: Jan Smuts
2017Harlots
As: Lord Dodds
2016Agatha Raisin
As: Mr. Boggle
2015Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
As: Lord Liverpool
2015Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
As: Lord Liverpool (uncredited)
2015Poldark
As: Dr Anselm
2015Wolf Hall
As: Bishop Fisher
2014The Ties That Bind
As: Reverend Cooper
2012Papadopoulos & Sons
As: Father Jimmy
2012World Without End
As: Sir Henry
2011Anonymous
As: Archbishop
2011Hidden
As: Dr. Sturgess
2011The Awakening
As: Alexander Cathcart
2010The Heavy
As: Carl
- 2010
From Paris with Love
As: Ambassador Bennington
2009The Last Days of Lehman Brothers
As: Harvey Miller
- 2009
Agora
As: Olympius
2007Lewis
As: John Gracey
2007Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud
As: Old Man Hatfield
2006The Amazing Mrs Pritchard
As: Sir Athelstane Jervis
2006Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial
As: Lord Justice Lawrence
2005Oliver Twist
As: Board Member
2005The Best Man
As: Vicar
2005Fingersmith
As: Mr. Hawtrey
- 2005
The Jacket
As: Dr. Hale
2004Not Only But Always
As: Proctor
2004Agatha Christie's Marple
As: Mr. Prestcott
2004The Reckoning
As: Town Justice
2003Hear the Silence
As: Dr. Austen Parker
2002Foyle's War
As: Letwin
2002Spooks
As: Irvin Perrot
2002Amen.
As: Ambassador Taylor
2001Superstition
As: Minister of Justice
1999Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
As: Barão de Rosthschild
1998The Worst Witch
As: Grand Wizard Egbert Hellibore
1998Highlander: The Raven
As: Anton Novak
1997Trial & Retribution
As: Dr. John Foster
1997Danielle Steel's Zoya
As: Konstantin
1997Midsomer Murders
As: Duncan Goff
1996Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
As: Smith
1996Silent Witness
As: Conor Hodgson
1995The Grotesque
As: Sykes-Herring
1995Bugs
As: Dent
1993To Play the King
As: BBC Official
1993The Innocent
As: Black
1993Peak Practice
As: George Morgan
19912Point4 Children
As: John Crudaal
1991The House of Eliott
As: Archibald Lovat
1991A Woman at War
As: Jaques
1991Sleepers
As: Rev. David Bancroft
1990The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story
As: BKA Interrogator
- 1989
Batman
As: TV Director
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot
As: Dr. Pritchard
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot
As: Pebmarsh
1988The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
As: Man Ray
1988Maigret
As: Julian Braden
1988Noble House
As: Havergill
1987Hedgehog Wedding
As: Daniel
1986Lovejoy
As: Commissaire Dupont
1981Country
As: Guy Wheldon
1979Minder
As: Dr. Jarvis
1978The Comedy of Errors
As: Ephesus Townsperson
1973The Love-Girl and the Innocent
As: Khomich
1971Justice
As: Anthony Sherman
1970Scars of Dracula
As: Second Officer
1967Doctor Faustus
As: Evil Angel/Knight
1965BBC Play of the Month
As: Khomich