Name
Hugh Quarshie
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1954-12-22 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana
Biography
Hugh Anthony Quarshie (born 22 December 1954) is a Ghanaian-born British actor of stage, television, and film. Some of his best-known roles include his appearances in the films Highlander (1986) and Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999), and his long-running role as Ric Griffin in the BBC medical drama Holby City (2001–present).
Known For
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After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecogni...
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Anakin Skywalker, a young slave strong with the Force, is discovered on Tatooine. Meanwhil...
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Gellert Grindelwald has escaped imprisonment and has begun gathering followers to his caus...
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Prima ballerina Dominika Egorova faces a bleak and uncertain future after she suffers an i...
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He fought his first battle on the Scottish Highlands in 1536. He will fight his greatest b...
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A troubled young man is drawn to a mythical place called Midian where a variety of friendl...
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Four best friends take their book club to Italy for the fun girls' trip they never had. Wh...
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In the mid-27th century, the Terran Confederation is at war with the vicious alien Kilrath...
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In the land of Israel, Solomon (Jimmy Smits) is trying to figure out a way to become the w...
- 1999 Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace as Captain Panaka
- 1990 Nightbreed as Detective Joyce
- 1986 Highlander as Sunda Kastagir
- 2019 Skeletons of the Mary Rose as Narrator
- 2022 The Railway Children Return as General Harrison
- 1999 To Walk with Lions as Maxwell
- 1989 The Church as Father Gus
- 2022 The Son as Doctor Harris
- 2003 Conspiracy of Silence as Fr. Joseph Ennis
- 2013 Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City as Ric Griffin
- 1995 Solomon & Sheba as Nikaule's Father
- 2023 Book Club: The Next Chapter as Ousmane
- 1986 Drums Along Balmoral Drive as Wallace
- 1999 The Murder of Stephen Lawrence as Neville Lawrence
- 2000 It Was an Accident as George Hurlock
- 1993 Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase as Lieutenant Delaney
- 2007 A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific as Narrator
- 2023 Rapture
- 1989 Loving Hazel as Mike
- 2011 Ghosted
- 1999 Wing Commander as Lt. Obutu
- 2017 Retribution as DI Reed
- 1983 Wide Games as Corporal Chalkie
- 1985 Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend as Kenge Obe
- 1979 The Knowledge as Campion
- 1981 A Midsummer Night's Dream as Philostrate
- 2018 Red Sparrow as Simon Benford
- 2018 Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald as Mustafa Kama
- 2002 The PhanDom Menace as Self
- 2015 RSC Live: Othello as Othello
- 1985 Titus Andronicus as Aaron
- 2024 The Return as Imphinomous
- 1994 Julius Caesar as Cassius
- Soon The Mandy Who Knew Too Much as General Moore
- 1984 Sharma and Beyond as Man on Stairs
- 1999 Holby City ( 953 episodes ) as Ric Griffin
- 1984 The Bill ( 1 episode )
- 1999 BeastMaster ( 1 episode )
- 1975 Rumpole of the Bailey ( 1 episode ) as Jonathan Mazenze
- 1981 Wolcott ( 4 episodes ) as Dennis St George
- 1988 Red Dwarf ( 1 episode ) as Computer (voice)
- 1989 Behaving Badly ( 4 episodes )
- 1988 A Gentleman's Club ( 1 episode )
- 2000 Jason and the Argonauts ( 1 episode ) as Chiron
- 1990 Medics ( 35 episodes )
- 2010 The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart ( 3 episodes ) as Narrator
- 2021 Stephen ( 3 episodes ) as Neville Lawrence
- 1983 Natural World ( 2 episodes ) as Narrator
- 2023 Maryland ( 3 episodes ) as Pete
- 2004 Who Do You Think You Are? ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2018 Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan ( 1 episode ) as Ekon Ameh
- 2005 Doctor Who ( 2 episodes ) as Solomon
- 2011 Vera ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Leon Parmer
- 1989 Press Gang ( 2 episodes ) as Inspector Hibbert
- 2000 Ape-Man: Adventures in Human Evolution ( 6 episodes ) as Narrator
- 1998 A Respectable Trade ( 4 episodes ) as Caesar Peters
- 1995 She's Out ( 6 episodes ) as DCI Ron Craigh
- 1986 Casualty ( 1 episode ) as Ric Griffin
- 1986 Casualty ( 1 episode ) as Gordon Hutchens
- 2009 Small Island ( 2 episodes ) as Narrator
- 2000 Arabian Nights ( 2 episodes ) as Mustappa
- 2012 White Heat ( 6 episodes ) as Victor (present day)
- 1996 Silent Witness ( 2 episodes ) as Jomo Mashaba
- 2022 Riches ( 6 episodes ) as Stephen Richards
- 2017 Absentia ( 10 episodes ) as Semo Oduwale
- 1992 Shakespeare: The Animated Tales ( 1 episode ) as Cassius (voice)
- 2020 Breeders ( 8 episodes ) as Alex
- 2020 McDonald & Dodds ( 1 episode ) as Clarence Adderly
- 2024 The Marlow Murder Club ( 2 episodes ) as Professor Gifford
- 1989 Surgical Spirit ( 1 episode ) as Fergus Debonaire
- 1980 Buccaneer ( 2 episodes ) as Major Ndobi
- 1990 The Chief ( 1 episode ) as Vincent Pierce
- 2003 The Afternoon Play ( 1 episode ) as Adam Clay
- 2022 Remembers… ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2019 The Capture ( 6 episodes ) as Commissioner Cameron Yates
- 1997 Melissa ( 3 episodes ) as George Bond
- 1992 Virtual Murder ( 1 episode ) as Doctor Mellor
- 1986 ScreenPlay ( 1 episode ) as Wallace
- 1986 ScreenPlay ( 1 episode ) as Mike
- 2003 Celebrity Mastermind ( 1 episode )
