Hugh Quarshie

Hugh Quarshie

Acting • Born 1954-12-22

Acting1Accra - 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).

Filmography

76 credits
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace

Movie • 1999

Captain Panaka

Nightbreed

Nightbreed

Movie • 1990

Detective Joyce

Highlander

Highlander

Movie • 1986

Sunda Kastagir

Skeletons of the Mary Rose

Skeletons of the Mary Rose

Movie • 2019

Narrator

The Railway Children Return

The Railway Children Return

Movie • 2022

General Harrison

To Walk with Lions

To Walk with Lions

Movie • 1999

Maxwell

The Church

The Church

Movie • 1989

Father Gus

The Son

The Son

Movie • 2022

Doctor Harris

Conspiracy of Silence

Conspiracy of Silence

Movie • 2003

Fr. Joseph Ennis

Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City

Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City

Movie • 2013

Ric Griffin

Solomon & Sheba

Solomon & Sheba

Movie • 1995

Nikaule's Father

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Book Club: The Next Chapter

Movie • 2023

Ousmane

Drums Along Balmoral Drive

Drums Along Balmoral Drive

Movie • 1986

Wallace

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence

Movie • 1999

Neville Lawrence

It Was an Accident

It Was an Accident

Movie • 2000

George Hurlock

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase

Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase

Movie • 1993

Lieutenant Delaney

A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific

A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific

Movie • 2007

Narrator

Rapture

Rapture

Movie • 2023

Loving Hazel

Loving Hazel

Movie • 1989

Mike

Ghosted

Ghosted

Movie • 2011

Wing Commander

Wing Commander

Movie • 1999

Lt. Obutu

Retribution

Retribution

Movie • 2017

DI Reed

Wide Games

Wide Games

Movie • 1983

Corporal Chalkie

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend

Movie • 1985

Kenge Obe

The Knowledge

The Knowledge

Movie • 1979

Campion

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Movie • 1981

Philostrate

Red Sparrow

Red Sparrow

Movie • 2018

Simon Benford

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Movie • 2018

Mustafa Kama

The PhanDom Menace

The PhanDom Menace

Movie • 2002

Self

RSC Live: Othello

RSC Live: Othello

Movie • 2015

Othello

Titus Andronicus

Titus Andronicus

Movie • 1985

Aaron

The Return

The Return

Movie • 2024

Imphinomous

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Movie • 1994

Cassius

The Mandy Who Knew Too Much

The Mandy Who Knew Too Much

Movie

General Moore

Sharma and Beyond

Sharma and Beyond

Movie • 1984

Man on Stairs

Holby City

Holby City

TV • 1999

Ric Griffin

The Bill

The Bill

TV • 1984

BeastMaster

BeastMaster

TV • 1999

Rumpole of the Bailey

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV • 1975

Jonathan Mazenze

Wolcott

Wolcott

TV • 1981

Dennis St George

Virtual Murder

Virtual Murder

TV • 1992

Red Dwarf

Red Dwarf

TV • 1988

Computer (voice)

Behaving Badly

Behaving Badly

TV • 1989

A Gentleman's Club

A Gentleman's Club

TV • 1988

Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and the Argonauts

TV • 2000

Chiron

Medics

Medics

TV • 1990

The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart

The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart

TV • 2010

Narrator

Stephen

Stephen

TV • 2021

Neville Lawrence

Natural World

Natural World

TV • 1983

Narrator

Maryland

Maryland

TV • 2023

Pete

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

TV • 2004

Self

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

TV • 2018

Ekon Ameh

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

TV • 2005

Solomon

Vera

Vera

TV • 2011

Dr. Leon Parmer

Press Gang

Press Gang

TV • 1989

Inspector Hibbert

Ape-Man

Ape-Man

TV • 2000

Narrator

A Respectable Trade

A Respectable Trade

TV • 1998

Caesar Peters

She's Out

She's Out

TV • 1995

DCI Ron Craigh

Casualty

Casualty

TV • 1986

Gordon Hutchens

Casualty

Casualty

TV • 1986

Ric Griffin

Small Island

Small Island

TV • 2009

Narrator

Arabian Nights

Arabian Nights

TV • 2000

Mustappa

White Heat

White Heat

TV • 2012

Victor (present day)

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

TV • 1996

Jomo Mashaba

Riches

Riches

TV • 2022

Stephen Richards

Absentia

Absentia

TV • 2017

Semo Oduwale

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

TV • 1992

Cassius (voice)

Breeders

Breeders

TV • 2020

Alex

McDonald & Dodds

McDonald & Dodds

TV • 2020

Clarence Adderly

The Marlow Murder Club

The Marlow Murder Club

TV • 2024

Professor Gifford

Surgical Spirit

Surgical Spirit

TV • 1989

Fergus Debonaire

Buccaneer

Buccaneer

TV • 1980

Major Ndobi

The Chief

The Chief

TV • 1990

Vincent Pierce

The Afternoon Play

The Afternoon Play

TV • 2003

Adam Clay

Remembers…

Remembers…

TV • 2022

Self

The Capture

The Capture

TV • 2019

Commissioner Cameron Yates