Richard E. Grant: Career, Personal Life and Estimated Net Worth

Richard E. Grant is a Swazi-British actor and presenter best known for his breakout role in the 1987 comedy *Withnail and I*. He later earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor for his role in *Can You Ever Forgive Me?*. His screen credits include *Bram Stoker’s Dracula*, *Gosford Park*, *The Iron Lady*, *Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker* and *Saltburn*. He has also appeared in television productions including *Doctor Who*, *Game of Thrones* and *A Series of Unfortunate Events*. Born in Mbabane, Eswatini, on 5 May 1957, Grant studied English and drama at the University of Cape Town before moving to Britain to pursue acting. He was married to voice coach Joan Washington until her death in 2021, and they had one daughter. Beyond acting, Grant has written a memoir and launched a unisex fragrance line. His net worth has been estimated at between $4 million and $8 million.

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