Hugh Quarshie

Acting

Hugh Quarshie

Born December 22, 1954Accra - Ghana76 credits

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).

Known For

The Return
6.5

The Return

Movie

2024

The Marlow Murder Club
6.3

The Marlow Murder Club

TV

2024

Maryland
6.4

Maryland

TV

2023

Book Club: The Next Chapter
6.3

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Movie

2023

Rapture

Rapture

Movie

2023

Riches
5.8

Riches

TV

2022

Filmography

The Return
2024The Returnas ImphinomousMovie
The Marlow Murder Club
2024The Marlow Murder Clubas Professor GiffordTV
Maryland
2023Marylandas PeteTV
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023Book Club: The Next Chapteras OusmaneMovie
Rapture
2023RaptureMovie
Riches
2022Richesas Stephen RichardsTV
The Son
2022The Sonas Doctor HarrisMovie
The Railway Children Return
2022The Railway Children Returnas General HarrisonMovie
Remembers…
2022Remembers…as SelfTV
Stephen
2021Stephenas Neville LawrenceTV
Breeders
2020Breedersas AlexTV
McDonald & Dodds
2020McDonald & Doddsas Clarence AdderlyTV
The Capture
2019The Captureas Commissioner Cameron YatesTV
Skeletons of the Mary Rose
2019Skeletons of the Mary Roseas NarratorMovie
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwaldas Mustafa KamaMovie
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018Tom Clancy's Jack Ryanas Ekon AmehTV
Red Sparrow
2018Red Sparrowas Simon BenfordMovie
Absentia
2017Absentiaas Semo OduwaleTV
Retribution
2017Retributionas DI ReedMovie
RSC Live: Othello
2015RSC Live: Othelloas OthelloMovie
Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
2013Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby Cityas Ric GriffinMovie
White Heat
2012White Heatas Victor (present day)TV
Ghosted
2011GhostedMovie
Vera
2011Veraas Dr. Leon ParmerTV
The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
2010The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heartas NarratorTV
Small Island
2009Small Islandas NarratorTV
A
2007A Turtle's Guide to the Pacificas NarratorMovie
Doctor Who
2005Doctor Whoas SolomonTV
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004Who Do You Think You Are?as SelfTV
Conspiracy of Silence
2003Conspiracy of Silenceas Fr. Joseph EnnisMovie
The Afternoon Play
2003The Afternoon Playas Adam ClayTV
The PhanDom Menace
2002The PhanDom Menaceas SelfMovie
It Was an Accident
2000It Was an Accidentas George HurlockMovie
Jason and the Argonauts
2000Jason and the Argonautsas ChironTV
Arabian Nights
2000Arabian Nightsas MustappaTV
Ape-Man
2000Ape-Manas NarratorTV
BeastMaster
1999BeastMasterTV
To Walk with Lions
1999To Walk with Lionsas MaxwellMovie
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menaceas Captain PanakaMovie
Wing Commander
1999Wing Commanderas Lt. ObutuMovie
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
1999The Murder of Stephen Lawrenceas Neville LawrenceMovie
Holby City
1999Holby Cityas Ric GriffinTV
A Respectable Trade
1998A Respectable Tradeas Caesar PetersTV
Melissa
1997Melissaas George BondTV
Silent Witness
1996Silent Witnessas Jomo MashabaTV
She's Out
1995She's Outas DCI Ron CraighTV
Solomon & Sheba
1995Solomon & Shebaas Nikaule's FatherMovie
Julius Caesar
1994Julius Caesaras CassiusMovie
Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase
1993Gregory: Diary of a Nutcaseas Lieutenant DelaneyMovie
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992Shakespeare: The Animated Talesas Cassius (voice)TV
Virtual Murder
1992Virtual MurderTV
Medics
1990MedicsTV
The Chief
1990The Chiefas Vincent PierceTV
Nightbreed
1990Nightbreedas Detective JoyceMovie
Loving Hazel
1989Loving Hazelas MikeMovie
Surgical Spirit
1989Surgical Spiritas Fergus DebonaireTV
The Church
1989The Churchas Father GusMovie
Behaving Badly
1989Behaving BadlyTV
Press Gang
1989Press Gangas Inspector HibbertTV
A
1988A Gentleman's ClubTV
Red Dwarf
1988Red Dwarfas Computer (voice)TV
Casualty
1986Casualtyas Ric GriffinTV
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
1986Drums Along Balmoral Driveas WallaceMovie
Highlander
1986Highlanderas Sunda KastagirMovie
Titus Andronicus
1985Titus Andronicusas AaronMovie
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
1985Baby: Secret of the Lost Legendas Kenge ObeMovie
The Bill
1984The BillTV
Sharma and Beyond
1984Sharma and Beyondas Man on StairsMovie
Natural World
1983Natural Worldas NarratorTV
Wide Games
1983Wide Gamesas Corporal ChalkieMovie
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1981A Midsummer Night's Dreamas PhilostrateMovie
Wolcott
1981Wolcottas Dennis St GeorgeTV
B
1980Buccaneeras Major NdobiTV
The Knowledge
1979The Knowledgeas CampionMovie
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975Rumpole of the Baileyas Jonathan MazenzeTV
The Mandy Who Knew Too Much
—The Mandy Who Knew Too Muchas General MooreMovie