Richard Harrington
Acting
Biography
Richard Harrington (born 12 March 1975 in Gurnos, Merthyr Tydfil) is a Welsh actor of stage and screen. He stars as DCI Richard Matthias in the acclaimed Welsh drama "Hinterland"/"Y Gwyll".
Born: March 12, 1975
Place of Birth: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Known For
Lark Rise to Candleford
Set in the small hamlet of Lark Rise and the wealthier neighbouring market town, Candleford, the series chronicles the daily lives of farm-workers, craftsmen and gentry at the end of the 19th Century. Lark Rise to Candleford is a love letter to a vanished corner of rural England and a heart-warming drama series teeming with wit, wisdom and romance.
The Crown
The gripping, decades-spanning inside story of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the Prime Ministers who shaped Britain's post-war destiny. The Crown tells the inside story of two of the most famous addresses in the world – Buckingham Palace and 10 Downing Street – and the intrigues, love lives and machinations behind the great events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. Two houses, two courts, one Crown.
Bleak House
The generous John Jarndyce, struggling with his own past, and his two young wards Richard and Ada, are all caught up, like Lady Dedlock, in the infamous case of Jarndyce vs. Jarndyce, which will make one of them rich beyond imagination if it can ever be brought to a conclusion. As Tulkinghorn digs deeper into Lady Dedlock's past, he unearths a secret that will change their lives forever, and which is almost as astounding as the final outcome of the Jarndyce case.
Endeavour
The early days of a young Endeavour Morse, whose experiences as a detective constable with the Oxford City Police will ultimately shape his future.
Gangs of London
When the head of a criminal organisation, Finn Wallace is assassinated, the sudden power vacuum his death creates threatens the fragile peace between the intricate web of gangs operating on the streets of the city. Now it’s up to the grieving, volatile and impulsive Sean Wallace to restore control and find those responsible for killing his father.
Land Girls
The lives, loves and highs and lows of four members of the Women's Land Army working at the Hoxley Estate during World War II.
Poldark
Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ruins: his father dead, the family mine long since closed, his house wrecked and his sweetheart pledged to marry his cousin. But Ross finds that hope and love can be found when you are least expecting it in the wild but beautiful Cornish landscape.
Poldark
Britain is in the grip of a chilling recession... falling wages, rising prices, civil unrest - only the bankers are smiling. It's 1783 and Ross Poldark returns from the American War of Independence to his beloved Cornwall to find his world in ruins: his father dead, the family mine long since closed, his house wrecked and his sweetheart pledged to marry his cousin. But Ross finds that hope and love can be found when you are least expecting it in the wild but beautiful Cornish landscape.
Hustle
A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.
Civvies
Former soldiers in Britain's elite Parachute Regiment struggle to come to terms with civilian life after leaving the army.
Filmography
as Jake
as DS Rick Sheldon
as Colin Dark
as Morgan Jenkins
as Rory Fisk
as Dr David Rollinson
as Albert Lewis
as Beds
as Mal
as Lenny Wood
as Roy
as DI Nolan
as Edward Morris
as Dai Hop
as Aron Morgan
as Himself
as Fred Phillips
as Narrator
as Headmaster
as Captain Blamey
as Captain Andrew Blamey
as Neighbour
as DCI Tom Mathias
as Dr. Dai Ferman
as Benedict Northam
as Timothy Jenkins
as Bryn Williams
as Mr. Jones
as Adam Blackfield
as Evan
as Gabriel Cochrane
as Terry Winchell
as Jerry Davies
as Luke French
as Daf Parry
as Stephen
as Babyface
as Allan Woodcourt
as Hurley
as Thomas Percy
as Sam Richards
as Powell
as Will North
as Tony Collins
as Jack
as Leo Fincher
as Cat
as Evan
as Dafydd
as Charlie
as Kit Davis