Fred Griffiths
Acting
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Acting Credits
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 playe...
Known For
Filmography
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
2025
as Self (archive footage)
A Box for Rob
2013
as Chief Kyle Potter
What's a Carry On?
1998
as Taxi Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)
Slimderella
1978
as Greengrocer
That's Carry On!
1977
as Taxi Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Over-Amorous Artist
1974
as Window Cleaner
Achilles Heel
1973
as Wilf
No Sex Please - We're British
1973
as Delivery Man
Along the Way
1972
Steptoe & Son
1972
as Barman
Up the Chastity Belt
1972
as Father
Dad's Army
1971
as Bert King
Perfect Friday
1970
as Taxi Driver
Carry On Loving
1970
as Taxi Driver
The Window Cleaner
1968
as Foreman
Billion Dollar Brain
1967
as Taxi Driver
To Sir, with Love
1967
as Mr. Clark
The Big Job
1965
as Dustman
The Early Bird
1965
as Man in Lift (uncredited)
Ring of Spies
1964
as News Vendor (uncredited)
Murder at the Gallop
1963
as Landlord (uncredited)
A Stitch in Time
1963
as Lorry Driver (uncredited)
On the Beat
1962
as Cabbie (uncredited)
Carry On Regardless
1961
as Taxi Driver
Over the Odds
1961
as Fruit Vendor
No Love for Johnnie
1961
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Jungle Street
1960
as Dealer
There Was a Crooked Man
1960
as Taxi Driver
Light Up the Sky!
1960
as Mr Jennings
Doctor in Love
1960
as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
The Battle of the Sexes
1960
as 1st Porter
I'm All Right Jack
1959
as Charlie
Left Right and Centre
1959
as a Billingsgate porter
Carry On Nurse
1959
as Ambulance Man
No Trees in the Street
1959
as Street Orator
The Captain's Table
1959
as Plumber (uncredited)
A Cry from the Streets
1958
as Mr. Joe Hodges
Next to No Time
1958
as Customer
Dunkirk
1958
as Old Sweat
The Horse's Mouth
1958
as Man Delivering Sculpture Block (uncredited)
The Square Peg
1958
as Lorry Driver (uncredited)
You Pay Your Money
1957
as Fred
Barnacle Bill
1957
as Bus Driver
Just My Luck
1957
as Alfie (uncredited)
The Long Arm
1956
Lost
1956
as Gamble (Uncredited)
Sailor Beware
1956
as Taxi Driver
23 Paces to Baker Street
1956
Up in the World
1956
as Steve (uncredited)
Secret Venture
1955
as Gymnasium Attendant
Doctor at Sea
1955
as Seaman (uncredited)
The Ladykillers
1955
as Junk Man (uncredited)
John and Julie
1955
as Taxi Driver
One Good Turn
1955
as Shouting Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
The Sleeping Tiger
1954
as Taxi Driver
Bang! You're Dead
1954
as Milche
Carrington V.C.
1954
Doctor in the House
1954
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Street of Shadows
1953
as Cabbie
The Cruel Sea
1953
as Gracey
The Final Test
1953
as Taxi Driver
A Day to Remember
1953
as Barman on Ferry
Genevieve
1953
as Ice Cream Seller (Uncredited)
Turn the Key Softly
1953
as Newspaper Seller (uncredited)
Meet Mr. Lucifer
1953
as Removal Man
Wheel of Fate
1953
I Believe in You
1952
as Crump
Pool of London
1951
as Sailor on Barge (uncredited)
Double Confession
1950
as The Spiv
Passport to Pimlico
1949
as Spiv
The Huggetts Abroad
1949
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Golden Arrow
1949
as Military Policeman #2
Stop Press Girl
1949
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
It Always Rains on Sunday
1947
as Sam
Fires Were Started
1943
as Johnny Daniels (uncredited)
Nine Men
1943
as Base Sergeant (uncredited)