Hugh Quarshie

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Born on December 22, 1954 (70 years old)

From Accra - Ghana

Known for Acting

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).

Cast Credits

2024
- The Return
  as
  Imphinomous
  2024
- The Marlow Murder Club
  as
  Professor Gifford
  2024
2023
- Book Club: The Next Chapter
  as
  Ousmane
  2023
- Rapture
  2023
- Maryland
  as
  Pete
  2023
2022
- The Railway Children Return
  as
  General Harrison
  2022
- The Son
  as
  Doctor Harris
  2022
- Riches
  as
  Stephen Richards
  2022
2021
- Stephen
  as
  Neville Lawrence
  2021
2020
- Breeders
  as
  Alex
  2020
- McDonald & Dodds
  as
  Clarence Adderly
  2020
2019
- Skeletons of the Mary Rose
  as
  Narrator
  2019
2018
- Red Sparrow
  as
  Simon Benford
  2018
- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
  as
  Mustafa Kama
  2018
- Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
  as
  Ekon Ameh
  2018
2017
- Retribution
  as
  DI Reed
  2017
- Absentia
  as
  Semo Oduwale
  2017
2015
- RSC Live: Othello
  as
  Othello
  2015
2013
- Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
  as
  Ric Griffin
  2013
2012
- White Heat
  as
  Victor (present day)
  2012
2011
- Ghosted
  2011
- Vera
  as
  Dr. Leon Parmer
  2011
2010
- The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
  as
  Narrator
  2010
2009
- Small Island
  as
  Narrator
  2009
2007
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  A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific
  as
  Narrator
  2007
2005
- Doctor Who
  as
  Solomon
  2005
2004
- Who Do You Think You Are?
  as
  Self
  2004
2003
- Conspiracy of Silence
  as
  Fr. Joseph Ennis
  2003
2002
- no image
  The PhanDom Menace
  as
  Himself
  2002
2000
- It Was an Accident
  as
  George Hurlock
  2000
- Jason and the Argonauts
  as
  Chiron
  2000
- Ape-Man
  as
  Narrator
  2000
- Arabian Nights
  as
  Mustappa
  2000
1999
- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
  as
  Captain Panaka
  1999
- To Walk with Lions
  as
  Maxwell
  1999
- The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
  as
  Neville Lawrence
  1999
- Wing Commander
  as
  Lt. Obutu
  1999
- Holby City
  as
  Ric Griffin
  1999
- BeastMaster
  1999
1998
- A Respectable Trade
  as
  Caesar Peters
  1998
1997
- Melissa
  as
  George Bond
  1997
1996
- Silent Witness
  as
  Jomo Mashaba
  1996
1995
- Solomon & Sheba
  as
  Nikaule's Father
  1995
- She's Out
  as
  DCI Ron Craigh
  1995
1994
- Julius Caesar
  as
  Cassius
  1994
1993
- Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
  as
  Lieutenant Delaney
  1993
1992
- Virtual Murder
  1992
- Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
  as
  Cassius (voice)
  1992
1990
- Nightbreed
  as
  Detective Joyce
  1990
- Medics
  1990
1989
- The Church
  as
  Father Gus
  1989
- Loving Hazel
  as
  Mike
  1989
- Behaving Badly
  1989
- Press Gang
  as
  Inspector Hibbert
  1989
- Surgical Spirit
  as
  Fergus Debonaire
  1989
1988
- Red Dwarf
  as
  Computer (voice)
  1988
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  A Gentleman's Club
  1988
1986
- Highlander
  as
  Sunda Kastagir
  1986
- Drums Along Balmoral Drive
  as
  Wallace
  1986
- Casualty
  as
  Gordon Hutchens
  1986
- Casualty
  as
  Ric Griffin
  1986
1985
- Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
  as
  Kenge Obe
  1985
- Titus Andronicus
  as
  Aaron
  1985
1984
- The Bill
  1984
1983
- Wide Games
  as
  Corporal Chalkie
  1983
- Natural World
  as
  Narrator
  1983
1982
- The Comic Strip Presents...
  as
  Lieutenant Delaney
  1982
1981
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
  as
  Philostrate
  1981
- Wolcott
  as
  Dennis St George
  1981
1979
- The Knowledge
  as
  Campion
  1979
1978
- The BBC Television Shakespeare
  as
  Aaron
  1978
- The BBC Television Shakespeare
  as
  Philostrate
  1978
1975
- Rumpole of the Bailey
  1975

Crew Credits

1989
- Under African Skies: Ethiopia
  as
  Presenter
  1989