
Al Hunter Ashton
Known For
Acting
Born
1957-06-27 in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Died
2007-04-27
Biography
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.
Most Known For

Casualty
as Robert Palmer

Tales from the Crypt
as Sgt. Cornwall

Mr. Bean
as Drill Instructor

Gladiator
as Rome Trainer #1

Inspector Morse
as Detective

Bergerac
as Detective Constable Dowsett

Crossroads

Screen Two
as First Cop

Birds of a Feather
as Vic McCarthy

Murder in Mind
as Tim Jolly

Bread
as Badger

EverAfter
as Cargomaster

The Chief
as Don Mellis

Treasure Island
as George Merry

The Brittas Empire
as Tanker Driver

Surgical Spirit
as Plumber

A Fish Called Wanda
as Warder

Femme Fatale
as First Cop

Sisterhood
as Reggie

Watching
as Sam