---
name: "Arwel Gruffydd"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/arwel-gruffydd"
fi1m_id: "arwel-gruffydd"
imdb_id: "nm0344436"
tmdb_id: 3092861
wikidata_id: "Q18535866"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "1 January 1967"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-07T20:11:47.115854+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Arwel Gruffydd

## Identity

Arwel Gruffydd

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/arwel-gruffydd
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** arwel-gruffydd
- **IMDb ID:** nm0344436
- **TMDB ID:** 3092861
- **Wikidata ID:** Q18535866
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18535866, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0344436/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3092861

Actor. Born 1 January 1967 in Tanygrisiau.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1967, Tanygrisiau
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18535866, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0344436/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3092861

## Streaming the US now

- **Apple TV:** [*Lost Boys and Fairies*](https://film.one/tv/lost-boys-and-fairies.md) (76)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Arwel Gruffydd is a Welsh actor and theatre director. He grew up in Tanygrisiau near Blaenau Ffestiniog and trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London after studying at Bangor University.

His screen credits include the role of William Morris in the 1992 film *Hedd Wyn*, the Farmer in the 2008 BBC adaptation of *Tess of the D'Urbervilles*, Wyn Roberts in the 2023 feature *Y Swn*, and Berwyn/Fanny Ample in the 2024 BBC series *Lost Boys and Fairies*. He also appeared in *Creisis* (2024) and earlier S4C productions such as *Treflan*.

Gruffydd won the BAFTA Cymru Award for Best Male Actor in 2003 for his performance in *Treflan*. He served as Artistic Director of Theatr Genedlaethol Cymru from 2011 to 2022.

*Sources: imdb.com, cy.wikipedia.org, nation.cymru.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Lost Boys and Fairies* (2024), Fi1m 76, as Berwyn / Fanny Ample — [page](https://film.one/tv/lost-boys-and-fairies.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Mission: Wales* (2026), as Steffan
- *Lost Boys and Fairies* (2024), series, as Berwyn / Fanny Ample — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/lost-boys-and-fairies.md)
- *Crisis* (2024), series, as Huw Donald
- *Y Sŵn* (2023), as Wyn Roberts
- *Tess of the D'Urbervilles* (2008), series, as Farmer
- *Lloyd George: The People's Champion* (2006), as David Lloyd George
- *Do Not Go Gentle* (2001), as Alun Davies
- *Sow Skid* (1992), as Guto
- *Hedd Wyn* (1992), as William Morris
- *The Storms of August* (1988), as Penri

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