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Withnail and I is a 1987 British black comedy film written and directed by Bruce Robinson. Loosely based on Robinson's life in London in the late 1960s, the plot follows two unemployed actors, Withnail and "I" (portrayed by Richard E. Grant and Paul McGann , respectively) who share a flat in Camden Town in 1969.
Withnail and I is a play by Bruce Robinson, based on the 1987 film of the same name also by Robinson. Production history. The play had its world premiere at the ...
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Bruce Robinson (born 2 May 1946) is an English actor, director, screenwriter and novelist. He wrote and directed Withnail and I (1987), a film with comic and tragic elements set in London in the late 1960s, which drew on his experiences as a struggling actor, living in poverty in Camden Town. [1]
Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; [2] [3] 5 May 1957) is a Swaziland-born English actor [4] [5] [6] and presenter. [1] He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987).
Richard Thomas Griffiths (31 July 1947 – 28 March 2013) [1] [2] was an English actor. He was known for his portrayals of Vernon Dursley in the Harry Potter films (2001–2010), Uncle Monty in Withnail and I (1987), and Henry Crabbe in Pie in the Sky (1994–1997).
He was the basis for the character of Withnail in the film Withnail and I. Early life. Vivian MacKerrell was the son of Scottish accountant John Alexander McKerrell ...
Sleddale Hall stood in as "Crow Crag", the Lake District cottage owned by Uncle Monty in the film Withnail and I. [7] The scenes at Sleddale Hall were filmed in August 1986. Actor Richard E. Grant, who played Withnail, recorded his first impressions of the farmhouse in his published diary: 2nd August.