Al Hunter Ashton

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1957-06-27

Deathday 2007-04-27 (49 years old)

Place of Birth Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

Also Known As Al Ashton, Al Hunter

Al Hunter Ashton

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.

Known For

Actor

2008
Sisterhood

as Reggie

2001
Mr In-Between

as Fat Dave

2001
From Hell

as Stonecutter

2000
The Wedding Tackle

as Taxi Driver

2000
Gladiator

as Rome Trainer #1

1999
Treasure Island

as George Merry

1998
EverAfter

as Cargomaster

1995
1995
1994
White Goods

as Chris

1994
Time After Time

as Mr Eaton

1993
The Bullion Boys

as Barnstable

1993
Femme Fatale

as First Cop

1993
Chef

as Police Sergeant

1991
Alive and Kicking

as Sgt. Tocknell

1991
The Brittas Empire

as Tanker Driver

1990
The Widowmaker

as Mr Wilding

1990
Mr. Bean

as Drill Instructor

1989
Birds of a Feather

as Vic McCarthy

1989
Tales from the Crypt

as Sgt. Cornwall

1988
1987
Inspector Morse

as Detective

1986
Agent on Ice

as Thug

1986
Casualty

as Robert Palmer

1986
Bread

as Badger

1982
Remembrance

as John

1981
Bergerac

as Detective Constable Dowsett

1979
Minder

as Bindle

Writer

2009
The Firm

as Writer

1999
Harbour Lights

as Writer

1997
1994
White Goods

as Writer

1993
Safe

as Writer

1991
1989
The Firm

as Writer

1989
Streetwise

as Writer

1985
EastEnders

as Writer

Director

1994
White Goods

as Director