Richard Butler

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

Peak Practice

Heartbeat

Terry and June

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Budgie

Sergeant Cork

The Scales of Justice

It's Dark Outside

All Movies (16)

• Some Mother's Son1996 · as MP (uncredited)
• Four Weddings and a Funeral1994 · as Vicar - Wedding Four
• Shoot to Kill1990 · as Chief Constable Colin Sampson
• Further and Particular1988 · as Paul
• Birth of a Nation1983 · as Mr Griff
• Scrubbers1982 · as Governor
• Who Dares Wins1982 · as Dignitary
• 'That Crazy Woman'1980 · as Harry Moore
• The Vanishing Army1978 · as Ellis
• One Day at a Time1977 · as Ronald
• Scum1977 · as Governor
• The Man with the Power1976 · as Mr. Harris
• The Naked Civil Servant1975 · as Senior Doctor
• The Nearly Man1974 · as Geoff
• Chariot of Fire1970 · as Prison Governor
• The House That Jigger Built1968 · as Harry Garbutt

All TV Shows (13)

• Peak Practice1993 · as Sam Wilson
• Heartbeat1992 · as Ernest
• Yesterday's Dreams1987 · as Frank
• Tales Out of School1983 · as Mr Griff
• Terry and June1979 · as Chelsea Supporter
• The Growing Pains of PC Penrose1975 · as Solicitor
• Bedtime Stories1974 · as Major Burton
• Second City Firsts1973 · as Janet's father
• Holly1972 · as Mr Elliot
• Budgie1971 · as Braithwaite
• It's Dark Outside1964 · as Arthur Tulk
• Sergeant Cork1963 · as George Morton
• The Scales of Justice1962 · as William Milsom