
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Known For
Acting
Born
1957-01-19 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Roger Ashton-Griffiths (born January 19, 1957 in Hemel Hempstead) is a British character actor, screenwriter and film director. He graduated from Lancaster University (BMus) and the University of East London (MA Fine Art), and began his career as a singer with English National Opera at the London Coliseum. He has appeared in numerous high-profile films, including Terry Gilliam's The Brothers Grimm and Brazil, A Knight's Tale, Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York, Roman Polanski's Pirates, Peter Greenaway's The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover and Woody Allen's You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger. He has also worked extensively in television, including Margaret and The Tudors (2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Ashton-Griffiths, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Known For

Game of Thrones
as Mace Tyrell

Doctor Who
as Quayle

Father Brown
as Cardinal Bonipogio

Tales from the Crypt
as Valdemar Tymrak

Taboo
as Appleby

Torchwood
as Mr Garrett

The Odyssey
as Polites

The Musketeers

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
as Sinister German

The Young Ones
as Orgo

Gangs of New York
as P.T. Barnum

Cadfael
as Thomas of Bristol

Merlin
as Sir Boris

A Knight's Tale
as Old Bishop

Christopher Robin
as Ralph Butterworth

Lovejoy
as Antique Shop Owner

The Lobster
as Doctor

The Colour of Magic
as Lumuel Panter

Crossbow

Brazil
as Priest