Al Hunter Ashton
Acting1957Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Biography
Al Hunter Ashton (1957-2007) was a Birmingham born actor and screenwriter. As an actor, he performed mainly under the name Al Ashton (to ensure he appeared high up in any alphabetical credits) and wrote as Al Hunter Ashton. His most famous work was his script for Alan Clarke's seminal football hooliganism film, The Firm.
Known For
Acting History
2009
The Firm
Writer
2003
Murder in Mind
TVas Tim Jolly• 1 eps
2001
From Hell
as Stonecutter
2000
Gladiator
as Rome Trainer #1
1999
Treasure Island
as George Merry
1998
EverAfter
as Cargomaster
1996
Tales from the Crypt
TVas Sgt. Cornwall• 1 eps
1994
The Brittas Empire
TVas Tanker Driver• 1 eps
Mr. Bean
TVas Drill Instructor• 1 eps
1993
1991
1990
The Widowmaker
as Mr Wilding
Birds of a Feather
TVas Vic McCarthy• 1 eps
Inspector Morse
TVas Detective• 1 eps
Bergerac
TVas Detective Constable Dowsett• 1 eps
The Chief
TVas Don Mellis
1989
The Firm
Writer
1988
A Fish Called Wanda
as Warder
1986
Casualty
TVas Robert Palmer
1985
EastEnders
TVWriter
Screen Two
TVWriter
1984
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
as Billy
1982
Remembrance
as John
1964