Richard Syms
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1943 (age 83)
- Birthplace
- England, UK
Biography
Richard Syms is a British male actor and vicar born in London , England , UK in 1943. His acting career spans both film and television, with his works covering genres such as fantasy and drama. Richard Syms began his career by appearing in the television series Rumpole of the Bailey in 1980, and subsequently participated in numerous film and television productions. Between 1994 and 1996, he appeared in films such as A Dark Adapted Eye and Secrets & Lies, portraying roles including that of a priest. In 2003, he starred in the television series Horatio Hornblower: Duty, and in 2010, he appeared in Sherlock and Cemetery Junction. In 2016, he featured in works such as Alice Through the Looking Glass , Their Finest, and The Crown . His co-stars have included Martin Freeman and Olivia Colman , among others.
Known For
Filmography
The Last Dance
Movie · as Hugo, young Hugo
The Jillon
Movie · as John
Ann Droid
TV · as Lyle · 1 ep
The Last Dance
Movie
Sick of It
TV · as Marco · 1 ep
Stath Lets Flats
TV · as Sidney Midlow · 1 ep
Their Finest
Movie · as Head Waiter
The Time of Their Lives
Movie · as Reg
The 13th
Movie · as Frank
Taboo
TV · as Priest · 1 ep
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Movie · as Board Member
The Crown
TV · as Lord Hailsham · 2 eps
Neil Gaiman's Likely Stories
TV · as Mr Durma · 1 ep
Wolf Hall
TV · as Earl of Essex · 1 ep
Summer in February
Movie · as Vicar
The Czech Century
TV · as Winston Churchill · 9 eps
Yonderland
TV · as Ensemble Actor · 1 ep
Call the Midwife
TV · as Mr. Roberts · 1 ep
BBC Comedy Feeds
TV · as Cyril · 1 ep
Johnny English Reborn
Movie · as Man in Pinstripe
The Iron Lady
Movie · as House of Commons Speaker
Sherlock
TV · as Vicar · 1 ep
Nowhere Boy
Movie · as Reverend
Gone Fishing
Movie · as Vicar
Dracula
Movie · as Priest
Fear of Fanny
Movie · as Mrs. Beeton Fan
The Virgin Queen
TV · as Courtier · 3 eps
Mrs. Henderson Presents
Movie · as Ambrose
The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Movie · as Newscaster #1
The Gathering
Movie · as Churchman
Canterbury Tales
TV · as The Vicar · 1 ep
Gangs of New York
Movie · as Drunken Repeater
Ali G Indahouse
Movie · as Caretaker
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
TV · as College Porter · 1 ep
Foyle's War
TV · as Vicar · 2 eps
As If
TV · as Cornelius · 1 ep
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
TV · as Stephen Gardiner · 1 ep
Bad Girls
TV · as Humanist Officant · 1 ep
Oliver Twist
TV · as Board Man · 4 eps
Urban Ghost Story
Movie · as George
Stella Does Tricks
Movie · as Donald
Midsomer Murders
TV · as Mr. Bream · 1 ep
Secrets & Lies
Movie · as Vicar
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
TV · as Rev. Toft · 1 ep
Black Hearts in Battersea
TV · as Jeremiah Turvey · 1 ep
Staggered
Movie · as Vicar
The Detectives
TV · as Janitor · 1 ep
Goodnight Sweetheart
TV · as George · 2 eps
As Time Goes By
TV · as Delivery Man · 1 ep
The Camomile Lawn
TV · as Parson · 3 eps
Gone to Seed
TV · as Ballroom MC · 1 ep
Do Not Disturb
Movie · as Analyst
Truly Madly Deeply
Movie · as Symonds
2Point4 Children
TV · as Davis · 1 ep
Can You Hear Me Thinking?
Movie · as Charge Nurse
102 Boulevard Haussmann
Movie · as Head Waiter
The Paradise Club
TV · as Building Society Manager · 1 ep
Lovejoy
TV · as Alwin · 2 eps
In Sickness and in Health
TV · as Tax Man · 1 ep
Now and Then
TV · as Surveyor - Then · 1 ep
Minder
TV · as Drummond · 1 ep
All Creatures Great and Small
TV · as Mr. Crawford · 1 ep
Rumpole of the Bailey
TV · as Mr Myers · 3 eps