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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

62

Gender

Male

Birthday

1975-03-12 (50 years old)

Place of Birth

Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Also Known As

Richard Harrington

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".

Known For

Acting

Leaving Lenin

1994

Leaving Lenin

as

Charlie

Havoc

2025

Havoc

as

Jake

Hope Eternal

2008

Hope Eternal

as

Evan

Little Munchkin

2011

Little Munchkin

as

Mr. Jones

Mathilde

2006

Mathilde

as

Babyface

Nineteen96

1989

Nineteen96

as

Kit Davis

Rehab

2003

Rehab

as

Powell

Royal Wives at War

2016

Royal Wives at War

as

Narrator

Just Jim

2015

Just Jim

as

Headmaster

Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter

2012

Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter

as

Timothy Jenkins

Care

2000

Care

as

Tony Collins

Daddy's Girl

2006

Daddy's Girl

as

Stephen

Under Milk Wood

2014

Under Milk Wood

as

Neighbour

The Proposition

1996

The Proposition

as

Evan

The Contractor

2007

The Contractor

as

Terry Winchell

Score

2001

Score

as

Neil

Gwen

2018

Gwen

as

Edward Morris

Last Summer

2018

Last Summer

as

Dai Hop

The All Together

2007

The All Together

as

Jerry Davies

Bitter Sky

2019

Bitter Sky

as

Roy

Dafydd

1995

Dafydd

as

Dafydd

Bleak House

Bleak House

as

Allan Woodcourt

Holby Blue

Holby Blue

as

Luke French

Five Days

Five Days

as

Daf Parry

Fflam

Fflam

as

Beds

Hinterland

Hinterland

as

DCI Tom Mathias

Steeltown Murders

Steeltown Murders

as

Colin Dark

Father Brown

Father Brown

as

Benedict Northam

Hustle

Hustle

as

Sam Richards

Lark Rise to Candleford

Lark Rise to Candleford

as

Gabriel Cochrane

Requiem

Requiem

as

Aron Morgan

Death in Paradise

Death in Paradise

as

Bryn Williams

Spooks

Spooks

as

Will North

On the Edge

On the Edge

as

DI Nolan

The Crown

The Crown

as

Fred Phillips

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

as

Leo Fincher

Poldark

Poldark

as

Captain Blamey

Poldark

Poldark

as

Captain Andrew Blamey

Land Girls

Land Girls

as

Adam Blackfield

Endeavour

Endeavour

as

Dr. Dai Ferman

McDonald & Dodds

McDonald & Dodds

as

Lenny Wood

The One That Got Away

The One That Got Away

as

DS Rick Sheldon

Dalgliesh

Dalgliesh

as

Dr David Rollinson

Production

Crew

Directing

Dalen

2021

Dalen

as