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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 70 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of The Return
The Return
Hugh Quarshie was 69 in The Return as 'Imphinomous'.
Movie Released: Sat, Sep 07 2024
Poster of Book Club: The Next Chapter
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Hugh Quarshie was 68 in Book Club: The Next Chapter as 'Ousmane'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 11 2023
Poster of The Son
The Son
Hugh Quarshie was 67 in The Son as 'Doctor Harris'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 14 2018
Poster of Red Sparrow
Red Sparrow
Hugh Quarshie was 63 in Red Sparrow as 'Simon Benford'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 28 2018
Poster of Retribution
Retribution
Hugh Quarshie was 62 in Retribution as 'DI Reed'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 27 2017
Poster of RSC Live: Othello
RSC Live: Othello
Hugh Quarshie was 60 in RSC Live: Othello as 'Othello'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 2013
Poster of Ghosted
Ghosted
Hugh Quarshie was 56 in Ghosted
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 07 2007
Poster of Conspiracy of Silence
Conspiracy of Silence
Hugh Quarshie was 48 in Conspiracy of Silence as 'Fr. Joseph Ennis'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 15 2003
Poster of The PhanDom Menace
The PhanDom Menace
Hugh Quarshie was 47 in The PhanDom Menace as 'Himself'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 19 1999
Poster of Wing Commander
Wing Commander
Hugh Quarshie was 44 in Wing Commander as 'Lt. Obutu'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 18 1999
Poster of Solomon & Sheba
Solomon & Sheba
Hugh Quarshie was 40 in Solomon & Sheba as 'Nikaule's Father'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 13 1993
Poster of Nightbreed
Nightbreed
Hugh Quarshie was 35 in Nightbreed as 'Detective Joyce'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 1990
Poster of Loving Hazel
Loving Hazel
Hugh Quarshie was 34 in Loving Hazel as 'Mike'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 19 1989
Poster of The Church
The Church
Hugh Quarshie was 34 in The Church as 'Father Gus'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 06 1986
Poster of Highlander
Highlander
Hugh Quarshie was 31 in Highlander as 'Sunda Kastagir'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1986
Poster of Titus Andronicus
Titus Andronicus
Hugh Quarshie was 30 in Titus Andronicus as 'Aaron'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 1985
Poster of Wide Games
Wide Games
Hugh Quarshie was 28 in Wide Games as 'Corporal Chalkie'.
Movie Released: 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'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 13 1981
Poster of The Knowledge
The Knowledge
Hugh Quarshie was 24 in The Knowledge as 'Campion'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of Rapture
Rapture
Hugh Quarshie will be 70+ in Rapture
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 22 2022
Poster of Stephen
Stephen
Hugh Quarshie was 66+ in Stephen as 'Neville Lawrence'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 30 2021
Poster of Breeders
Breeders
Hugh Quarshie was 65+ in Breeders as 'Alex'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 02 2020
Poster of McDonald & Dodds
McDonald & Dodds
Hugh Quarshie was 65+ in McDonald & Dodds as 'Clarence Adderly'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 30 2018
Poster of Absentia
Absentia
Hugh Quarshie was 62+ in Absentia as 'Semo Oduwale'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 2017
Poster of White Heat
White Heat
Hugh Quarshie was 57+ in White Heat as 'Victor (present day)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 08 2012
Poster of Vera
Vera
Hugh Quarshie was 56+ in Vera as 'Dr. Leon Parmer'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 24 2010
Poster of Small Island
Small Island
Hugh Quarshie was 54+ in Small Island as 'Narrator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 06 2009
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Hugh Quarshie was 50+ in Doctor Who as 'Solomon'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 12 2004
Poster of Jason and the Argonauts
Jason and the Argonauts
Hugh Quarshie was 45+ in Jason and the Argonauts
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 07 2000
Poster of Arabian Nights
Arabian Nights
Hugh Quarshie was 45+ in Arabian Nights as 'Mustappa'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 30 2000
Poster of Ape-Man
Ape-Man
Hugh Quarshie was 45+ in Ape-Man as 'Narrator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 22 2000
Poster of BeastMaster
BeastMaster
Hugh Quarshie was 44+ in BeastMaster
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 09 1999
Poster of Holby City
Holby City
Hugh Quarshie was 44+ in Holby City as 'Ric Griffin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 12 1999
Poster of A Respectable Trade
A Respectable Trade
Hugh Quarshie was 43+ in A Respectable Trade as 'Caesar Peters'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 19 1998
Poster of Melissa
Melissa
Hugh Quarshie was 42+ in Melissa as 'George Bond'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 12 1997
Poster of Silent Witness
Silent Witness
Hugh Quarshie was 41+ in Silent Witness as 'Jomo Mashaba'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 21 1996
Poster of She's Out
She's Out
Hugh Quarshie was 40+ in She's Out as 'DCI Ron Craigh'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
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)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 09 1992
Poster of Virtual Murder
Virtual Murder
Hugh Quarshie was 37+ in Virtual Murder
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jul 24 1992
Poster of Medics
Medics
Hugh Quarshie was 35+ in Medics
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Nov 14 1990
Poster of Behaving Badly
Behaving Badly
Hugh Quarshie was 34+ in Behaving Badly
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 20 1989
Poster of Press Gang
Press Gang
Hugh Quarshie was 34+ in Press Gang as 'Inspector Hibbert'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 16 1989
Poster of A Gentleman's Club
A Gentleman's Club
Hugh Quarshie was 33+ in A Gentleman's Club
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 23 1988
Poster of Red Dwarf
Red Dwarf
Hugh Quarshie was 33+ in Red Dwarf as 'Computer (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 15 1988
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Hugh Quarshie was 31+ in Casualty as 'Ric Griffin, Gordon Hutchens'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of MacGyver
MacGyver
Hugh Quarshie was 30+ in MacGyver as 'Inspector Rhodes'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Hugh Quarshie was 29+ in The Bill
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Natural World
Natural World
Hugh Quarshie was 28+ in Natural World as 'Narrator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
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'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982
Poster of Wolcott
Wolcott
Hugh Quarshie was 26+ in Wolcott as 'Dennis St George'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 13 1981
Poster of The BBC Television Shakespeare
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Hugh Quarshie was 23+ in The BBC Television Shakespeare
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
Hugh Quarshie was 20+ in Rumpole of the Bailey
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 17 1975