Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
22 Dezember 1954 (71)
Place of birth
Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana
Biography
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).
Bekannt für
6.6
Film
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
Captain Panaka
1999
6.9
Film
Highlander
Sunda Kastagir
1986
6.6
Film
The Return
Imphinomous
2024
6.5
Film
Red Sparrow
Simon Benford
2018
6.8
Series
Arabian Nights
Mustappa
2000
6.0
Film
The Church
Father Gus
1989
4.8
Film
Wing Commander
Lt. Obutu
1999
6.4
Film
Nightbreed
Detective Joyce
1990
6.3
Film
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Ousmane
2023
6.0
Series
Medics
1990–1995
6.4
Series
Maryland
Pete
2023
6.1
Series
Small Island
Narrator
2009
5.7
Series
White Heat
Victor (present day)
2012
8.0
Series
The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
Narrator
2010
5.8
Series
Riches
Stephen Richards
2022
6.8
Series
Stephen
Neville Lawrence
2021
7.0
Series
A Respectable Trade
Caesar Peters
1998
6.0
Series
Wolcott
Dennis St George
1981
10.0
Series
She's Out
DCI Ron Craigh
1995
4.3
Series
Behaving Badly
1989
6.5
Film
The Railway Children Return
General Harrison
2022
10.0
Series
Ape-Man: Adventures in Human Evolution
Narrator
2000
6.1
Film
Retribution
DI Reed
2017
Acting credits 23 titles
The Return
as Imphinomous
6.6
2024
Maryland
as Pete
6.4
2023
Book Club: The Next Chapter
as Ousmane
6.3
2023
Riches
as Stephen Richards
5.8
2022
The Railway Children Return
as General Harrison
6.5
2022
Stephen
as Neville Lawrence
6.8
2021
Red Sparrow
as Simon Benford
6.5
2018
Retribution
as DI Reed
6.1
2017
White Heat
as Victor (present day)
5.7
2012
The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
as Narrator
8.0
2010
Small Island
as Narrator
6.1
2009
Ape-Man: Adventures in Human Evolution
as Narrator
10.0
2000
Arabian Nights
as Mustappa
6.8
2000
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
as Captain Panaka
6.6
1999
Wing Commander
as Lt. Obutu
4.8
1999
A Respectable Trade
as Caesar Peters
7.0
1998
She's Out
as DCI Ron Craigh
10.0
1995
Medics
6.0
1990–1995
Nightbreed
as Detective Joyce
6.4
1990
The Church
as Father Gus
6.0
1989
Behaving Badly
4.3
1989
Highlander
as Sunda Kastagir
6.9
1986
Wolcott
as Dennis St George
6.0
1981