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Hugh Quarshie

Bio: 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)
Born: Wed, Dec 22 1954
Birthplace: Accra - Ghana
Hugh Quarshie is 69 years old
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Poster of Book Club: The Next Chapter
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Hugh Quarshie was
68 in Book Club: The Next Chapter
as 'Ousmane'.
Thu, May 11 2023
Poster of The Son
The Son
Hugh Quarshie was
67 in The Son
as 'Doctor Harris'.
Thu, Nov 10 2022
Poster of The Railway Children Return
The Railway Children Return
Hugh Quarshie was
67 in The Railway Children Return
as 'General Harrison'.
Fri, Jul 15 2022
Poster of Skeletons of the Mary Rose
Skeletons of the Mary Rose
Hugh Quarshie was
64 in Skeletons of the Mary Rose
as 'Narrator'.
Sun, Mar 17 2019
Poster of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Hugh Quarshie was
63 in Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
as 'Mustafa Kama'.
Wed, Nov 14 2018
Poster of Red Sparrow
Red Sparrow
Hugh Quarshie was
63 in Red Sparrow
as 'Simon Benford'.
Wed, Feb 28 2018
Poster of Retribution
Retribution
Hugh Quarshie was
62 in Retribution
as 'DI Reed'.
Thu, Jul 27 2017
Poster of RSC Live: Othello
RSC Live: Othello
Hugh Quarshie was
60 in RSC Live: Othello
as 'Othello'.
Fri, Aug 21 2015
Poster of Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
Hugh Quarshie was
58 in Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
as 'Ric Griffin'.
Fri, Nov 15 2013
Poster of Ghosted
Ghosted
Hugh Quarshie was
56 in Ghosted
Fri, Jun 24 2011
Poster of A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific
A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific
Hugh Quarshie was
52 in A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific
as 'Narrator'.
Tue, Aug 07 2007
Poster of Conspiracy of Silence
Conspiracy of Silence
Hugh Quarshie was
48 in Conspiracy of Silence
as 'Fr. Joseph Ennis'.
Thu, May 15 2003
Poster of The PhanDom Menace
The PhanDom Menace
Hugh Quarshie was
47 in The PhanDom Menace
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of It Was an Accident
It Was an Accident
Hugh Quarshie was
45 in It Was an Accident
as 'George Hurlock'.
Fri, Oct 27 2000
Poster of To Walk with Lions
To Walk with Lions
Hugh Quarshie was
44 in To Walk with Lions
as 'Maxwell'.
Fri, Jun 04 1999
Poster of Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Hugh Quarshie was
44 in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as 'Captain Panaka'.
Wed, May 19 1999
Poster of Wing Commander
Wing Commander
Hugh Quarshie was
44 in Wing Commander
as 'Lt. Obutu'.
Thu, Mar 11 1999
Poster of The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
Hugh Quarshie was
44 in The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
as 'Neville Lawrence'.
Thu, Feb 18 1999
Poster of Solomon & Sheba
Solomon & Sheba
Hugh Quarshie was
40 in Solomon & Sheba
as 'Nikaule's Father'.
Sun, Feb 26 1995
Poster of Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
Hugh Quarshie was
38 in Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
as 'Lieutenant Delaney'.
Thu, May 13 1993
Poster of Nightbreed
Nightbreed
Hugh Quarshie was
35 in Nightbreed
as 'Detective Joyce'.
Fri, Feb 16 1990
Poster of Loving Hazel
Loving Hazel
Hugh Quarshie was
34 in Loving Hazel
as 'Mike'.
Wed, Jul 19 1989
Poster of The Church
The Church
Hugh Quarshie was
34 in The Church
as 'Father Gus'.
Fri, Mar 10 1989
Poster of Drums Along Balmoral Drive
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
Hugh Quarshie was
31 in Drums Along Balmoral Drive
as 'Wallace'.
Wed, Aug 06 1986
Poster of Highlander
Highlander
Hugh Quarshie was
31 in Highlander
as 'Sunda Kastagir'.
Fri, Mar 07 1986
Poster of Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus
Hugh Quarshie was
30 in Titus Andronicus
as 'Aaron'.
Thu, Apr 25 1985
Poster of Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
Hugh Quarshie was
30 in Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
as 'Kenge Obe'.
Fri, Mar 22 1985
Poster of Wide Games
Wide Games
Hugh Quarshie was
28 in Wide Games
as 'Corporal Chalkie'.
Tue, Mar 08 1983
Poster of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Hugh Quarshie was
26 in A Midsummer Night's Dream
as 'Philostrate'.
Sun, Dec 13 1981
Poster of The Knowledge
The Knowledge
Hugh Quarshie was
24 in The Knowledge
as 'Campion'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of Rapture
Rapture
Hugh Quarshie will be
69+ in Rapture
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Maryland
Maryland
Hugh Quarshie was
68+ in Maryland
as 'Pete'.
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Mon, May 22 2023
Poster of Riches
Riches
Hugh Quarshie was
68+ in Riches
as 'Stephen Richards'.
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Thu, Dec 22 2022
Poster of Stephen
Stephen
Hugh Quarshie was
66+ in Stephen
as 'Neville Lawrence'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 30 2021
Poster of Breeders
Breeders
Hugh Quarshie was
65+ in Breeders
as 'Alex'.
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Mon, Mar 02 2020
Poster of McDonald & Dodds
McDonald & Dodds
Hugh Quarshie was
65+ in McDonald & Dodds
as 'Clarence Adderly'.
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Sun, Mar 01 2020
Poster of Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
Hugh Quarshie was
63+ in Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
as 'Ekon Ameh'.
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Thu, Aug 30 2018
Poster of Absentia
Absentia
Hugh Quarshie was
62+ in Absentia
as 'Semo Oduwale'.
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Mon, Sep 25 2017
Poster of White Heat
White Heat
Hugh Quarshie was
57+ in White Heat
as 'Victor (present day)'.
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Thu, Mar 08 2012
Poster of Vera
Vera
Hugh Quarshie was
56+ in Vera
as 'Dr. Leon Parmer'.
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Sun, May 01 2011
Poster of The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
Hugh Quarshie was
55+ in The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
as 'Narrator'.
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Sun, Jan 24 2010
Poster of Small Island
Small Island
Hugh Quarshie was
54+ in Small Island
as 'Narrator'.
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Sun, Dec 06 2009
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Hugh Quarshie was
50+ in Doctor Who
as 'Solomon'.
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Sat, Mar 26 2005
Poster of Who Do You Think You Are?
Who Do You Think You Are?
Hugh Quarshie was
49+ in Who Do You Think You Are?
as 'Self'.
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Tue, Oct 12 2004
Poster of Jason and the Argonauts
Jason and the Argonauts
Hugh Quarshie was
45+ in Jason and the Argonauts
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Sun, May 07 2000
Poster of Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights
Hugh Quarshie was
45+ in Arabian Nights
as 'Mustappa'.
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Sun, Apr 30 2000
Poster of Ape-Man
Ape-Man
Hugh Quarshie was
45+ in Ape-Man
as 'Narrator'.
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Tue, Feb 22 2000
Poster of BeastMaster
BeastMaster
Hugh Quarshie was
44+ in BeastMaster
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Sat, Oct 09 1999
Poster of Holby City
Holby City
Hugh Quarshie was
44+ in Holby City
as 'Ric Griffin'.
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Tue, Jan 12 1999
Poster of A Respectable Trade
A Respectable Trade
Hugh Quarshie was
43+ in A Respectable Trade
as 'Caesar Peters'.
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Sun, Apr 19 1998
Poster of Melissa
Melissa
Hugh Quarshie was
42+ in Melissa
as 'George Bond'.
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Mon, May 12 1997
Poster of Silent Witness
Silent Witness
Hugh Quarshie was
41+ in Silent Witness
as 'Jomo Mashaba'.
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Wed, Feb 21 1996
Poster of She's Out
She's Out
Hugh Quarshie was
40+ in She's Out
as 'DCI Ron Craigh'.
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Mon, Mar 06 1995
Poster of Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
Hugh Quarshie was
37+ in Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
as 'Cassius (voice)'.
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Mon, Nov 09 1992
Poster of Virtual Murder
Virtual Murder
Hugh Quarshie was
37+ in Virtual Murder
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 24 1992
Poster of Medics
Medics
Hugh Quarshie was
35+ in Medics
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 14 1990
Poster of Behaving Badly
Behaving Badly
Hugh Quarshie was
34+ in Behaving Badly
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Mon, Feb 20 1989
Poster of Press Gang
Press Gang
Hugh Quarshie was
34+ in Press Gang
as 'Inspector Hibbert'.
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Mon, Jan 16 1989
Poster of A Gentleman's Club
A Gentleman's Club
Hugh Quarshie was
33+ in A Gentleman's Club
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Fri, Sep 23 1988
Poster of Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf
Hugh Quarshie was
33+ in Red Dwarf
as 'Computer (voice)'.
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Mon, Feb 15 1988
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Hugh Quarshie was
31+ in Casualty
as 'Ric Griffin, Gordon Hutchens'.
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Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of MacGyver
MacGyver
Hugh Quarshie was
30+ in MacGyver
as 'Inspector Rhodes'.
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Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Hugh Quarshie was
29+ in The Bill
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Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Natural World
Natural World
Hugh Quarshie was
28+ in Natural World
as 'Narrator'.
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Sun, Oct 30 1983
Poster of The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents...
Hugh Quarshie was
27+ in The Comic Strip Presents...
as 'Lieutenant Delaney'.
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Tue, Nov 02 1982
Poster of Wolcott
Wolcott
Hugh Quarshie was
26+ in Wolcott
as 'Dennis St George'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 13 1981
Poster of BBC Television Shakespeare
BBC Television Shakespeare
Hugh Quarshie was
23+ in BBC Television Shakespeare
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Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
Hugh Quarshie was
20+ in Rumpole of the Bailey
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 17 1975