About
Hugh Quarshie
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 2023 | Maryland | Actor | Pete | 68 Fair |
| 2023 | Book Club: The Next Chapter | Actor | Ousmane | 59 Average |
| 2022 | Riches | Actor | Stephen Richards | 69 Fair |
| 2022 | The Son | Actor | Doctor Harris | 62 Fair |
| 2022 | The Railway Children Return | Actor | General Harrison | 60 Fair |
| 2021 | Stephen | Actor | Neville Lawrence | 69 Fair |
| 2019 | Skeletons of the Mary Rose | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 2018 | Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald | Actor | Mustafa Kama | 68 Fair |
| 2018 | Red Sparrow | Actor | Simon Benford | 64 Fair |
| 2017 | Retribution | Actor | DI Reed | 59 Average |
| 2015 | RSC Live: Othello | Actor | Othello | 59 Average |
| 2013 | Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City | Actor | Ric Griffin | 59 Average |
| 2012 | White Heat | Actor | Victor (present day) | 67 Fair |
| 2011 | Ghosted | Actor | 58 Average |
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| 2010 | The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart | Actor | Narrator | 71 Good |
| 2009 | Small Island | Actor | Narrator | 67 Fair |
| 2007 | A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 2004 | Star Wars: Storm in a teacup | Actor | Poruchik Rzhevsky | N/A N/A |
| 2003 | Conspiracy of Silence | Actor | Fr. Joseph Ennis | 58 Average |
| 2002 | The PhanDom Menace | Actor | Himself | N/A N/A |
| 2000 | It Was an Accident | Actor | George Hurlock | 59 Average |
| 2000 | Arabian Nights | Actor | Mustappa | 68 Fair |
| 2000 | Ape-Man | Actor | Narrator | N/A N/A |
| 1999 | To Walk with Lions | Actor | Maxwell | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Actor | Captain Panaka | 65 Fair |
| 1999 | Wing Commander | Actor | Lt. Obutu | 55 Average |
| 1999 | The Murder of Stephen Lawrence | Actor | Neville Lawrence | 59 Average |
| 1998 | A Respectable Trade | Actor | Caesar Peters | 69 Fair |
| 1997 | Melissa | Actor | George Bond | 69 Fair |
| 1995 | She's Out | Actor | DCI Ron Craigh | 70 Good |
| 1995 | Solomon & Sheba | Actor | Nikaule's Father | 59 Average |
| 1993 | Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase | Actor | Lieutenant Delaney | N/A N/A |
| 1990 | Medics | Actor | 69 Fair |
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| 1990 | Nightbreed | Actor | Detective Joyce | 61 Fair |
| 1989 | Loving Hazel | Actor | Mike | N/A N/A |
| 1989 | The Church | Actor | Father Gus | 59 Average |
| 1989 | Behaving Badly | Actor | 68 Fair |
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| 1986 | Drums Along Balmoral Drive | Actor | Wallace | N/A N/A |
| 1986 | Highlander | Actor | Sunda Kastagir | 67 Fair |
| 1985 | Titus Andronicus | Actor | Aaron | 59 Average |
| 1985 | Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | Actor | Kenge Obe | 58 Average |
| 1983 | Wide Games | Actor | Corporal Chalkie | N/A N/A |
| 1981 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Actor | Philostrate | 59 Average |
| 1981 | Wolcott | Actor | Dennis St George | N/A N/A |
| 1979 | The Knowledge | Actor | Campion | 59 Average |
| Rapture | Actor | N/A N/A |
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| Othello (RSC, 2015) | Actor | Othello | N/A N/A |
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Crew |
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| 1989 | Under African Skies: Ethiopia | Crew | Presenter | N/A N/A |