Richard Butler

Acting

Richard Butler

Born October 30, 1924Bradford, Yorkshire, England28 credits

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

Filmography

Some Mother's Son
1996Some Mother's Son
as MP (uncredited)Movie
Four Weddings and a Funeral
1994Four Weddings and a Funeral
as Vicar - Wedding FourMovie
Peak Practice
1993Peak Practice
as Sam WilsonTV
Heartbeat
1992Heartbeat
as ErnestTV
Shoot to Kill
1990Shoot to Kill
as Chief Constable Colin SampsonMovie
Birth of a Nation
1983Birth of a Nation
as Mr GriffMovie
Scrubbers
1982Scrubbers
as GovernorMovie
Who Dares Wins
1982Who Dares Wins
as DignitaryMovie
'That Crazy Woman'
1980'That Crazy Woman'
as Harry MooreMovie
Terry and June
1979Terry and June
as Chelsea SupporterTV
One Day at a Time
1977One Day at a Time
as RonaldMovie
Scum
1977Scum
as GovernorMovie
The Man with the Power
1976The Man with the Power
as Mr. HarrisMovie
The Naked Civil Servant
1975The Naked Civil Servant
as Senior DoctorMovie
The Nearly Man
1974The Nearly Man
as GeoffMovie
Bedtime Stories
1974Bedtime Stories
as Major BurtonTV
Holly
1972Holly
as Mr ElliotTV
Budgie
1971Budgie
as BraithwaiteTV
Chariot of Fire
1970Chariot of Fire
as Prison GovernorMovie
It's Dark Outside
1964It's Dark Outside
as Arthur TulkTV
Sergeant Cork
1963Sergeant Cork
as George MortonTV
The Scales of Justice
1962The Scales of Justice
as William MilsomTV