
Hugh Quarshie
Acting
Born: 1954-12-22 · 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).
🎬 Movies (20)

The Return
2024
Imphinomous

Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023
Ousmane

Rapture
2023

The Son
2022
Doctor Harris

The Railway Children Return
2022
General Harrison

Skeletons of the Mary Rose
2019
Narrator

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018
Mustafa Kama

Red Sparrow
2018
Simon Benford

Retribution
2017
DI Reed

RSC Live: Othello
2015
Othello

Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City
2013
Ric Griffin

Ghosted
2011
A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific
2007
Narrator

Conspiracy of Silence
2003
Fr. Joseph Ennis

The PhanDom Menace
2002
Self

It Was an Accident
2000
George Hurlock

To Walk with Lions
1999
Maxwell

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
Captain Panaka

Wing Commander
1999
Lt. Obutu

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
1999
Neville Lawrence
📺 TV Shows (20)

The Marlow Murder Club
2024
Professor Gifford

Maryland
2023
Pete

Riches
2022
Stephen Richards

Remembers…
2022
Self

Stephen
2021
Neville Lawrence

Breeders
2020
Alex

McDonald & Dodds
2020
Clarence Adderly

The Capture
2019
Commissioner Cameron Yates

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
Ekon Ameh

Absentia
2017
Semo Oduwale

White Heat
2012
Victor (present day)

Vera
2011
Dr. Leon Parmer

The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
2010
Narrator

Small Island
2009
Narrator

Doctor Who
2005
Solomon

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
Self

Celebrity Mastermind
2003

The Afternoon Play
2003
Adam Clay

Jason and the Argonauts
2000
Chiron

Arabian Nights
2000
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