Overview
- The social-media posts shared Saturday mark the 13th anniversary of Richard Griffiths' death from complications after heart surgery in March 2013.
- Fans on Facebook called him an amazing performer and praised his turn as Uncle Monty in Withnail And I.
- Daniel Radcliffe, who worked with him in the Harry Potter films and in Equus, led tributes at the time and attended his funeral.
- Griffiths appeared in five Harry Potter movies, won Olivier and Tony awards for The History Boys, and headlined the TV drama Pie In The Sky.
- Probate reports said he left most of his £1.5 million estate to his wife, Heather, with additional gifts to loved ones including his godson, comedian Jack Whitehall.