Richard Graydon(1922-2014)

Stunts
Actor
Additional Crew

Richard Graydon in Inside 'A View to a Kill' (2000)

Richard Graydon was born on 12 May 1922 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Octopussy (1983), Moonraker (1979) and Willow (1988). He was married to Hermione Bedford. He died on 22 December 2014 in England, UK.

IMDbProStarmeter See rank

Photos

Known for

Octopussy

6.5

Stunts(uncredited)

1983

Moonraker

6.2

Stunts(Roger Moore, cable car sequence, uncredited)

1979

Val Kilmer, Joanne Whalley, Billy Barty, Warwick Davis, Kevin Pollak, Kate Greenfield, Ruth Greenfield, Jean Marsh, Rick Overton, and Pat Roach in Willow (1988)

Willow

7.2

Stunts

1988

Don't Look Now

7.1

Stunts(as Richard Grayden)

1973

Credits

Edit

IMDbPro

Stunts

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
8.1
- stunts
- 1998
Pie in the Sky
7.7
TV Series
- stunts
- 1997
Doctor Finlay
7.5
TV Series
- stunts
- 1993–1996
Gøngehøvdingen
5.6
TV Series
- stunt coordinator
- 1992
Boon
6.4
TV Series
- stunt performer
- 1991
Spymaker: The Secret Life of Ian Fleming
6.2
TV Movie
- stunts
- 1990
Batman
7.5
- stunts
- 1989
Sigurd the Dragonkiller
5.1
- stunts
- 1989
Willow
7.2
- stunts
- 1988
Pathfinder
7.1
- stunts
- 1987
Pirates
6.0
- stunts (uncredited)
- 1986
Dream Lover
4.7
- stunt coordinator: UK
- 1986
A View to a Kill
6.3
- additional stunts (uncredited)
- 1985
Ladyhawke
6.9
- stunt coordinator
- 1985
A Passage to India
7.3
- stunt coordinator (uncredited)
- 1984

Actor

Shooting Fish
6.5
- Racehorse Trainer (as Dickie Graydon)
- 1997
Between the Lines
8.1
TV Series
- Edmonds
- 1993
The Fool
6.1
- 1990
Wings of Fame
6.8
- 1990
London's Burning
7.0
TV Series
- Old Man
- 1989
Déjà Vu
4.7
- Captain Wilson
- 1985
Octopussy
6.5
- Francisco the Fearless
- 1983
Jockey School
TV Mini Series
- Reggie Shenton
- 1982
Eye of the Needle
7.1
- Home Guard Private
- 1981
North Sea Hijack
6.3
- Rasmussen
- 1980
Moonraker
6.2
- Space Fighter (uncredited)
- 1979
Love and Bullets
5.6
- Antonio
- 1979
The Wild Geese
6.8
- Mercenary (uncredited)
- 1978
The Duellists
7.4
- Cossack
- Hussar
- 1977
Dead Cert
4.9
- Jockey (uncredited)
- 1974

Additional Crew

Personal details

Edit

Alternative names
- Richard Grayden
Height
- 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Born
- May 12, 1922
- London, England, UK
Died
- December 22, 2014
- England, UK(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Hermione Bedford1970 - December 22, 2014 (his death)

Did you know

Edit

Trivia
On the top of the cable-car in the James Bond-picture "Moonraker", he went over the side. He had no safety-hooks, hanging with just one hand. If it wouldn't work, the fall would be a certain death. He said "it is the nastiest moment of my career".