Richard Harrington

Actor

Born: March 12, 1975 (51 years old)

Place of birth: Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

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".

Filmography (40)

• Bleak House (2005, ★ 8.1)
• Father Brown (2013, ★ 7.6)
• Lark Rise to Candleford (2008, ★ 8.4)
• The Crown (2016, ★ 8.2)
• Endeavour (2013, ★ 8.1)
• The Most Reluctant Convert: The Untold Story of C.S. Lewis (2021, ★ 6.2)
• Havoc (2025, ★ 6.4)
• Last Summer (2018, ★ 6.7)
• Fisherman's Friends: One and All (2022, ★ 6.5)
• Holby Blue (2007, ★ 7.1)
• Hinterland (2013, ★ 7.2)
• Steeltown Murders (2023, ★ 6.8)
• Stella (2012, ★ 7.1)
• Hustle (2004, ★ 7.7)
• Death in Paradise (2011, ★ 7.5)
• Spooks (2002, ★ 7.7)
• Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
• Poldark (2015, ★ 7.7)
• Gangs of London (2020, ★ 7.8)
• Land Girls (2009, ★ 7.8)
• McDonald & Dodds (2020, ★ 7.6)
• Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire (2006, ★ 7.6)
• Just Jim (2015, ★ 5.6)
• Under Milk Wood (2014, ★ 6)
• The Chelsea Detective (2022, ★ 6.4)
• Gwen (2018, ★ 5.4)
• Requiem (2018, ★ 6.3)
• The One That Got Away (2024, ★ 6.3)
• Dalgliesh (2021, ★ 6.8)
• Screen Two (1985, ★ 6.8)