Cast
Fred Griffiths
Acting
Cast
Fred Griffiths
Known for
Acting
Born
1912-03-08
From
Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK
Died
1994-08-27
Also known as Frederick David Griffiths
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 taxi driver between filming jobs. He appeared in a wartime documentary film, and someone saw his character appeal and started a new career. Appeared in a television commercial on top of Saint Paul's Cathederal in 1973 with Chris Sullivan.
★5.7
MOVIE1967
Billion Dollar Brain
as Taxi Driver
★7.5
MOVIE1967
To Sir, with Love
as Mr. Clark
★7.3
MOVIE1955
The Ladykillers
as Junk Man (uncredited)
★7.0
MOVIE1960
Jungle Street
as Dealer
★6.4
MOVIE1959
Carry On Nurse
as Ambulance Man
★6.9
MOVIE1953
The Cruel Sea
as Gracey
★6.6
MOVIE1960
The Battle of the Sexes
as 1st Porter
★6.7
MOVIE1956
23 Paces to Baker Street
★5.2
MOVIE1973
No Sex Please - We're British
as Delivery Man
★6.2
MOVIE1970
Perfect Friday
as Taxi Driver
★7.1
MOVIE1963
Murder at the Gallop
as Landlord (uncredited)
★6.2
MOVIE1955
One Good Turn
as Shouting Boxing Spectator (uncredited)
★6.8
MOVIE1958
Dunkirk
as Old Sweat
★6.6
MOVIE1959
I'm All Right Jack
as Charlie
★5.8
MOVIE1959
No Trees in the Street
as Street Orator
★6.6
MOVIE1951
Pool of London
as Sailor on Barge (uncredited)
★6.3
MOVIE1961
Carry On Regardless
as Taxi Driver
★6.1
MOVIE1943
Fires Were Started
as Johnny Daniels (uncredited)
★6.5
MOVIE1954
Doctor in the House
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
★5.7
MOVIE1970
Carry On Loving
as Taxi Driver
★6.8
MOVIE1958
The Horse's Mouth
as Man Delivering Sculpture Block (uncredited)
★6.9
MOVIE1949
Passport to Pimlico
as Spiv
★6.6
MOVIE1957
Barnacle Bill
as Bus Driver
★6.6
MOVIE1947
It Always Rains on Sunday
as Sam
★7.6
MOVIE1965
The Early Bird
as Man in Lift (uncredited)
★5.8
MOVIE1977
That's Carry On!
as Taxi Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)
★7.7
MOVIE1998
What's a Carry On?
as Taxi Driver (archive footage) (uncredited)
★7.4
MOVIE1963
A Stitch in Time
as Lorry Driver (uncredited)
★6.9
MOVIE1956
The Long Arm
★5.8
MOVIE1955
Doctor at Sea
as Seaman (uncredited)
★6.7
MOVIE1965
The Big Job
as Dustman
★7.7
MOVIE1962
On the Beat
as Cabbie (uncredited)
★6.2
MOVIE1950
Double Confession
as The Spiv
★5.5
MOVIE1954
The Sleeping Tiger
as Taxi Driver
★6.7
MOVIE1961
No Love for Johnnie
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
★5.0
MOVIE1971
Dad's Army
as Bert King
★6.5
MOVIE1958
The Square Peg
as Lorry Driver (uncredited)
★5.5
MOVIE1960
Doctor in Love
as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
★7.4
MOVIE1953
A Day to Remember
as Barman on Ferry
★6.8
MOVIE1956
Lost
as Gamble (Uncredited)
★6.6
MOVIE1960
There Was a Crooked Man
as Taxi Driver
★6.0
MOVIE1959
The Captain's Table
as Plumber (uncredited)
★6.7
MOVIE1953
Genevieve
as Ice Cream Seller (Uncredited)
★7.0
MOVIE1964
Ring of Spies
as News Vendor (uncredited)
★5.2
MOVIE1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer
as Removal Man
★6.3
MOVIE1953
Turn the Key Softly
as Newspaper Seller (uncredited)
★5.5
MOVIE1953
Wheel of Fate
★10.0
MOVIE2025
Humphrey Jennings: The Man Who Listened to Britain
as Self (archive footage)
★7.5
MOVIE1956
Sailor Beware
as Taxi Driver
★6.4
MOVIE1956
Up in the World
as Steve (uncredited)
MOVIE1978
Slimderella
as Greengrocer
★4.1
MOVIE1972
Up the Chastity Belt
as Father
★7.1
MOVIE1958
A Cry from the Streets
as Mr. Joe Hodges
★4.9
MOVIE1955
John and Julie
as Taxi Driver
★6.1
MOVIE1954
Carrington V.C.
★5.6
MOVIE1953
Street of Shadows
as Cabbie
★6.0
MOVIE1960
Light Up the Sky!
as Mr Jennings
★6.1
MOVIE1959
Left Right and Centre
as a Billingsgate porter
★5.3
MOVIE1957
You Pay Your Money
as Fred
★6.7
MOVIE1953
The Final Test
as Taxi Driver
★6.8
MOVIE1952
I Believe in You
as Crump
MOVIE1968
The Window Cleaner
as Foreman
★6.5
MOVIE1955
Secret Venture
as Gymnasium Attendant
★5.9
MOVIE1949
Stop Press Girl
as Truck Driver (uncredited)
★6.1
MOVIE1957
Just My Luck
as Alfie (uncredited)
★6.8
MOVIE1949
The Huggetts Abroad
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
★7.7
MOVIE1958
Next to No Time
as Customer
★7.0
MOVIE1949
Golden Arrow
as Military Policeman #2
★7.3
MOVIE1954
Bang! You're Dead
as Milche
★1.0
MOVIE1973
Achilles Heel
as Wilf
★6.3
MOVIE1972
Steptoe & Son
as Barman
★4.1
MOVIE1974
The Over-Amorous Artist
as Window Cleaner
★10.0
MOVIE1961
Over the Odds
as Fruit Vendor
★6.4
MOVIE1943
Nine Men
as Base Sergeant (uncredited)
★4.7
MOVIE2013
A Box for Rob
as Chief Kyle Potter
MOVIE1972