Al Hunter Ashton

Acting

Al Hunter Ashton

Born June 27, 1957Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK45 credits

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

Filmography

The Firm
2009The Firm
WriterMovie
S
2008Sisterhood
as ReggieMovie
Mr In-Between
2001Mr In-Between
as Fat DaveMovie
Murder in Mind
2001Murder in Mind
as Tim JollyTV
From Hell
2001From Hell
as StonecutterMovie
The Wedding Tackle
2000The Wedding Tackle
as Taxi DriverMovie
Gladiator
2000Gladiator
as Rome Trainer #1Movie
Treasure Island
1999Treasure Island
as George MerryMovie
See How They Run
1999See How They Run
as Insp. GreysonTV
EverAfter
1998EverAfter
as CargomasterMovie
White Goods
1994White Goods
as ChrisMovie
The Bullion Boys
1993The Bullion Boys
as BarnstableMovie
Safe
1993Safe
WriterMovie
Femme Fatale
1993Femme Fatale
as First CopMovie
Chef
1993Chef
as Police SergeantTV
B
1991Bloody Sunday
as SoldierMovie
Alive and Kicking
1991Alive and Kicking
as Sgt. TocknellMovie
The Brittas Empire
1991The Brittas Empire
as Tanker DriverTV
The Widowmaker
1990The Widowmaker
as Mr WildingMovie
The Chief
1990The Chief
as Don MellisTV
Mr. Bean
1990Mr. Bean
as Drill InstructorTV
Birds of a Feather
1989Birds of a Feather
as Vic McCarthyTV
Tales from the Crypt
1989Tales from the Crypt
as Sgt. CornwallTV
The Firm
1989The Firm
WriterMovie
Watching
1987Watching
as SamTV
Inspector Morse
1987Inspector Morse
as DetectiveTV
Casualty
1986Casualty
as Robert PalmerTV
Agent on Ice
1986Agent on Ice
as ThugMovie
Bread
1986Bread
as BadgerTV
Screen Two
1985Screen Two
as First CopTV
Remembrance
1982Remembrance
as JohnMovie
Bergerac
1981Bergerac
as Detective Constable DowsettTV