Rhodri Meilir

Rhodri Meilir

Rhodri Meilir is a Welsh actor born in Mold, then in Clwyd, Wales. He was educated at Ysgol Maes Garmon in Mold, and Aberystwyth University's Department of Theatre, Film and Television Studies. Best known for playing Alfie Butts in the BBC sitcom "My Family", Meilir has also appeared in a number of popular television shows such as "Afterlife" and Terry Pratchett's "Hogfather" on Sky One. He has also featured in a number of films, including "The Baker" and the 2014 film "Pride", directed by Matthew Warchus. In 2006, he appeared in the "Doctor Who" episode "The Runaway Bride". He appeared in the 2015 remake of Dylan Thomas' "Under Milk Wood"/"Dan y Wenallt". He is well known on Welsh television for his roles in an extensive range of shows including "Y Pris", "Caerdydd", "Teulu", "Tipyn o Stad", "Cyw" and "Y Gwyll". He played the lead role of Trefor the taxi driver in "Gwlad yr Astra Gwyn", for which he received a BAFTA Cymru nomination as best actor in 2013, and was the original "Rapsgaliwn". In 2016-2017 he appeared in a regular role in the drama "Byw Celwydd". Meilir has toured with numerous theatre companies including Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru, Theatr Fran Wen and Bara Caws.

  • Popularity : 1.462
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1978-11-18
  • Place of Birth : Mold, Clwyd, Wales
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Rhodri Meilir Movies

  • 2023
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    Y Sŵn

    Y Sŵn

    8 2023 HD

    In 1979, when Margaret Thatcher's first government breaks a promise to establish a Welsh language television channel, a wave of civil disobedience...

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  • 2007
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    Hogfather

    Hogfather

    6.9 2007 HD

    It's the night before Hogswatch, usually a time of joy on Discworld, but there are suspicious going-on and the criminal underworld is abuzz. The...

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  • 2015
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    Under Milk Wood

    Under Milk Wood

    5.9 2015 HD

    Two versions of Dylan Thomas' classic play "Under Milk Wood" were shot, with the same cast, one in Welsh, "Dan y Wenallt", and one in English....

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  • 2024
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    National Theatre Live: Nye

    National Theatre Live: Nye

    6 2024 HD

    Confronted with death, National Health Service founder Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan’s deepest memories lead him on a mind-bending journey...

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  • 2020
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    The Arborist

    The Arborist

    8 2020 HD

    When tree surgeon Laura discovers her twin’s memorial oak is dying, she returns to their childhood home. Here she must repair bonds with her...

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  • 2014
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    Pride

    Pride

    7.7 2014 HD

    In 1984, a group of LGBT activists decide to raise money to support the National Union of Mineworkers during their lengthy strike. There is only one...

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  • 2006
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    Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride

    Doctor Who: The Runaway Bride

    7.7 2006 HD

    A young bride in the midst of her wedding finds herself mysteriously transported to the TARDIS. The Doctor must discover what her connection is with...

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  • 2021
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    The Feast

    The Feast

    5.6 2021 HD

    A wealthy family hosts a sumptuous dinner, only for a mysterious young server to chillingly unravel their lives with terrifying consequences they...

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  • 2005
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    Afterlife

    Afterlife

    7.4 2005 HD

    University lecturer Robert Bridge becomes involved in a series of supernatural events surrounding medium Alison Mundy.

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  • 2021
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    Bregus

    Bregus

    7 2021 HD

    This 6-part drama series focuses on Ellie's not-as-it-seems perfect life. Ellie seems to have it all – the perfect husband, daughter and...

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  • 2014
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    35 Days

    35 Days

    8.5 2014 HD

    Murder mystery series in which each season begins with the discovery of a dead body, jumps back 35 days (or hours) to introduce the situation and...

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  • 2006
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    Hogfather

    Hogfather

    7.6 2006 HD

    On the night before Hogswatch, the holiday where kids anticipate presents from the beloved Hogfather, Death notices that the Hogfather's life-timer...

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  • 2018
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    Hidden

    Hidden

    7.3 2018 HD

    DI Cadi John and DC Owen Vaughan try to solve a case involving Mali Pryce, a young woman whose body was discovered in a stream in the woods.

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  • 2023
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    Tree on a Hill

    Tree on a Hill

    7.3 2023 HD

    Laced with humour and a touch of the absurd, this is a story with Margaret and Clive Lewis at its heart. These unlikely heroes' quiet lives are...

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  • 2018
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    In My Skin

    In My Skin

    7.3 2018 HD

    Coming-of-age story of 16-year-old Bethan, who we follow as she deals with the comical but painfully real anxieties and insecurities of teenage life,...

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