Richard E. Grant

Age: 69

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Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swaziland-born English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards including the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He also received Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. Grant is also known for his roles in the feature films Warlock (1989), Henry & June (1990), Hudson Hawk (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Age of Innocence (1993), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), The Little Vampire (2000), Gosford Park (2001), Penelope (2006), The Iron Lady (2011), Jackie (2016), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), and Saltburn (2023). He is also known for his roles in television, including Frasier (2004), Dig (2015), Game of Thrones (2016), Hang Ups (2018), A Series of Unfortunate Events (2019), and Suspect (2022).

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Richard E. Grant

Ugo Carnifex

for Ugo Carnifex in Blood Fever (2015)

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Blood Fever (2015)

During a school trip to Sardinia, James uncovers a sinister plan by Count Ugo Carnifex, a member of the secret Millennaria society, to recreate the Roman Empire. James also discovers that one of his teachers is involved with the count. Amy Goodenough, the kidnapped girl, is also connected to the events, and James must work to rescue her and stop Carnifex's scheme.

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Richard E. Grant

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Blood Fever (2015)

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