Richard Butler
Known for
Acting
Life
1924 – 2003 (aged 78)
Born in
Bradford, Yorkshire, England
Credits
View on IMDb32 acting credits
Biography
Richard Butler was a Bradford born British actor who appeared mostly on television in a career that stretched back to the live broadcasts of the early 1950s. He is perhaps best known for playing the vicar officiating at Charles and Henrietta's abortive wedding in the 1994 film Four Weddings and a Funeral. He died on April 23, 2003 in Surrey, England.
Known For
Four Weddings and a Funeral
09 Mar 1994
Who Dares Wins
26 Aug 1982
Scum
08 Nov 1977
The Naked Civil Servant
17 Dec 1975
Some Mother's Son
13 Sep 1996
Heartbeat
10 Apr 1992
Scrubbers
24 Sep 1982
Terry and June
24 Oct 1979
Filmography
1996
- Some Mother's Sonas MP (uncredited)
1994
- Four Weddings and a Funeralas Vicar - Wedding Four
1993
- Peak Practiceas Sam Wilson1 episode
1992
- Heartbeatas Ernest1 episode
1991
- Rich Tea and Sympathyas Alderman Potter1 episode
1990
- Shoot to Killas Chief Constable Colin Sampson
1988
- Further and Particularas Paul
1987
- Yesterday's Dreamsas Frank1 episode
1983
- Birth of a Nationas Mr Griff
- Tales Out of Schoolas Mr Griff1 episode
1982
- Scrubbersas Governor
- Who Dares Winsas Dignitary
1980
- 'That Crazy Woman'as Harry Moore
1979
- Terry and Juneas Chelsea Supporter1 episode
1978
- The Vanishing Armyas Ellis
1977
- One Day at a Timeas Ronald
- Scumas Governor
1976
- The Man with the Poweras Mr. Harris
1975
- The Naked Civil Servantas Senior Doctor
- The Growing Pains of PC Penroseas Solicitor1 episode
1974
- The Nearly Manas Geoff
- Bedtime Storiesas Major Burton1 episode
1973
- Second City Firstsas Janet's father1 episode
1972
- Hollyas Mr Elliot2 episodes
1971
- Budgieas Braithwaite1 episode
1970
- Chariot of Fireas Prison Governor
1968
- The House That Jigger Builtas Harry Garbutt
1967
- City '68as Harry Garbutt1 episode
1965
- Six Shades of Blackas Mr Willis1 episode
1964
- It's Dark Outsideas Arthur Tulk1 episode
1963
- Sergeant Corkas John Sinclair1 episode
1962
- The Scales of Justiceas William Milsom1 episode