Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Born: 1957-01-19

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​


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Brazil

as Priest
Released: 1985-02-20

Low-level bureaucrat Sam Lowry escapes the monotony of his day-to-day life through a recurring...

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The Lobster

as Doctor
Released: 2015-10-15

In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The...

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Gangs of New York

as P.T. Barnum
Released: 2002-12-14

In 1863, Amsterdam Vallon returns to the Five Points of America to seek vengeance against the...

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as Old Bishop
Released: 2001-05-11

William Thatcher, a knight's peasant apprentice, gets a chance at glory when the knight dies...

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The Brothers Grimm

as Mayor
Released: 2005-08-26

Folklore collectors and con artists, Jake and Will Grimm, travel from village to village...

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What a Girl Wants

as Lord Orwood
Released: 2003-03-27

An American girl, Daphne, heads to Europe in search of the father she's never met. But instead...

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The Death of Stalin

as Musician #1
Released: 2017-10-20

When dictator Joseph Stalin dies, his parasitic cronies square off in a frantic power struggle...

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The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

as Turpin
Released: 1989-10-13

The wife of an abusive criminal finds solace in the arms of a kind regular guest in her...

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Christopher Robin

as Ralph Butterworth
Released: 2018-08-01

Christopher Robin, the boy who had countless adventures in the Hundred Acre Wood, has grown up...

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Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse

as The Potter
Released: 2015-02-24

When aspiring knight Gareth goes in search of a fallen comet rumored to contain gold, he is...

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King Ralph

as Royal Photographer
Released: 1991-02-15

As the only relative in line to ascend the Royal throne, a down-on-his-luck American slob must...

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Crooked House

as Mr Gaitskill
Released: 2017-09-06

A private investigator helps a former flame solve the murder of her wealthy grandfather, who...

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Mr. Turner

as Henry William Pickersgill
Released: 2014-10-31

Eccentric British painter J.M.W. Turner lives his last 25 years with gusto and secretly becomes...

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Pirates

as Moonhead
Released: 1986-05-08

The adventures of pirate Captain Red and his first mate Frog.

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The Portrait of a Lady

as Bob Bantling
Released: 1996-10-17

Ms. Isabel Archer isn't afraid to challenge societal norms. Impressed by her free spirit, her...

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Princess of Thieves

as Friar Tuck
Released: 2001-03-11

Sherwood forest has a courageous new hero - Gwyn, the daughter of Robin Hood. Possessing the...

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Restoration

as Mr. Bung
Released: 1995-12-29

An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and...

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Young Sherlock Holmes

as Det. Sgt. Lestrade
Released: 1985-12-04

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for...

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Tormented

as Mr. Humpage
Released: 2009-05-22

Darren Mullet, a bullied asthmatic, is driven to suicide by his tormented life - ignored by his...

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Bright Star

as shopkeeper
Released: 2009-09-18

In 1818, high-spirited young Fanny Brawne finds herself increasingly intrigued by the handsome...

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Grace of Monaco

as Alfred Hitchcock
Released: 2014-04-22

The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a...

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The Madness of King George

as MP
Released: 1994-12-28

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in...

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Nicholas Nickleby

as Doctor
Released: 2002-12-27

Nicholas Nickleby, a young boy in search of a better life, struggles to save his family and...

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Jude

as Auctioneer
Released: 1996-02-06

In late 19th-century England, Jude aspires to be an academic, but is hobbled by his blue-collar...

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Breathe

as Hospital Chaplain
Released: 2017-10-13

Based on the true story of Robin, a handsome, brilliant and adventurous man whose life takes a...

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Shadowlands

as Dr Eddie Monk
Released: 1993-12-25

C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets...

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Mutant Chronicles

as Science Monk
Released: 2008-08-07

It's the year 2707. Earth's natural resources have all but been exhausted by mankind. Battles...

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My Dad's Christmas Date

as Mr. Thompson
Released: 2020-12-03

It’s Christmas and the charming city of York, home to Jules, 16 and her Dad, David is decked out...

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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

as Jonathan
Released: 2010-09-22

Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40...

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Haunted Honeymoon

as Cousin Francis Jr.
Released: 1986-07-25

Radio personalities Larry Abbot and Vickie Pearle are stars of a mystery show. Since they...

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Swept from the Sea

as Canon Van Stone
Released: 1998-01-23

The film tells the story of Russian emigree and the only survivor from ship crash Yanko Goorall...

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Summer in February

as Jory
Released: 2013-06-13

The Newlyn School of artists flourished at the beginning of the 20th Century and the film...

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Mountains of the Moon

as Lord Cowley
Released: 1990-02-16

The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find...

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Plenty

as Radio Producer
Released: 1985-09-20

David Hare's account of a one-time French freedom fighter who gradually realizes that her...

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The Wind in the Willows

as The Prosecution Counsel
Released: 1996-10-16

Jailed for his reckless driving, rambunctious Mr. Toad has to escape from prison when his...

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Dreamchild

as Mr. Duckworth
Released: 1985-10-04

Eighty-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in...

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The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

as Gent at Mint
Released: 1996-10-13

After being born in prison, Moll Flanders wends her way through the top and bottom of...

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The Other Me

as Stranger
Released: 2022-02-04

The life of a young architect is thrown into turmoil when he's diagnosed with a rare eye...

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Irish Jam

as Tom Flannery
Released: 2006-01-01

Upon discovering that their town is up for sale, crafty Irish villagers scheme to raise the...

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Margaret

as John Sergeant
Released: 2009-03-26

A detailed and compelling portrait of one of the most formidable characters in British politics...

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The Show

as uncredited
Released: 2021-08-26

A man goes on a mission to locate a stolen artifact for a client, which leads him to a haunted...

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The Score

as Frank
Released: 2022-06-03

Mike and Troy, two small-time crooks, go to a roadside cafe for a meeting they hope to make a...

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Empire State

as Punter in cafe
Released: 1987-03-01

In the docklands of East London stands the Empire State, a nightclub full of magic and mystery....

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North Star

as uncredited
Released: 2023-09-07

Three sisters return to their home for the third wedding of their twice-widowed mother. But the...

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Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

as Insp. Tarr
Released: 1990-05-16

During World War II, an American serviceman in London decides to impress his English girlfriend...

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Go Now

as Walsh
Released: 1995-09-16

Nick, is a young Scottish soccer player living in the big city. He meets Karen, and the two fall...

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Savage House

as Dr. Hemmings
Released:

Set against the backdrop of 18th century England, a massive pox outbreak, and Jacobite uprising...

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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service

as Sinister German
Released: 1999-10-26

Indy finds that he must enlist the help of Hapsburg royalty when he embarks on a dangerous...

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The London Firm

as The Contractor
Released: 2015-10-26

Two hitmen wake up in the back of a truck to discover they have been drugged and their employer...

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You're Dead...

as Cliff Sniffton (bank manager)
Released: 1999-10-01

A veteran bank robber and his sidekicks plan a heist that goes awry.

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Devil's Gate

as Eagle
Released: 2004-05-20

Laura Fraser stars as a young woman forced to return to her hometown and confront the demons in...

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Lady Audley's Secret

as Dr. Alwyn Mosgrave
Released: 2000-05-17

When Lucy Graham (Neve McIntosh) weds the much older Sir Michael Audley (Kenneth Cranham), his...

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A Gun for George

as Mr. Maddock
Released: 2011-05-11

Author Terry Finch struggles to find an outlet that will stock or reprint his violent pulp crime...

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Separate Bedrooms

as Harvey
Released: 1989-11-22

Martin and Gert lead a very quiet life, until the day when their path crosses that of Marie and...

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Deflation

as Meditating Man
Released: 2001-01-01

Pride going before the fall.

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The Plant

as Geoff
Released: 1995-01-20

In a garden in a London suburb, corpses sprout out of the earth on during a live television...

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The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

as 1st Coachman
Released: 1984-05-22

The evil brother of Richard the Lionheart is holding the king for ransom, and only Robin Hood...

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Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

as General Doppet
Released: 2007-11-11

Twenty Four year-old Corsican refugee Napoleon Bonaparte is a lowly artillery captain in the...

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Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

as uncredited
Released: 1995-09-05

Specially commissioned by the British Film Institute and Channel 4, this pseudo-biography shows...

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Game of Thrones

as Mace Tyrell
First aired: 2011-04-17

Seven noble families fight for control of the mythical land of Westeros. Friction between the...

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Doctor Who

as Quayle
First aired: 2005-03-26

The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who...

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Father Brown

as Cardinal Bonipogio
First aired: 2013-01-14

Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who...

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Cadfael

as Thomas of Bristol
First aired: 1994-05-29

Brother Cadfael is a twelfth-century Anglo-Welsh monk. A retired crusader disappointed in love,...

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Torchwood

as Mr Garrett
First aired: 2006-10-22

The exploits a team of people whose job is to investigate the unusual, the strange and the...

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The Young Ones

as Orgo
First aired: 1982-11-09

The misadventures of four lunatic students who live in a shared student house. There's Rick, the...

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Tales from the Crypt

as Valdemar Tymrak
First aired: 1989-06-10

Cadaverous scream legend the Crypt Keeper is your macabre host for these forays of fright and...

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The Musketeers

as uncredited
First aired: 2014-01-19

Set in 17th century Paris, musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and D'Artagnan are members of an...

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The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

as Sinister German
First aired: 1992-03-04

At the dawn of the 20th century, Indiana Jones discovered the world. From globetrotting family...

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Taboo

as Appleby
First aired: 2017-01-07

Adventurer James Keziah Delaney returns to London from Africa in 1814 along with fourteen stolen...

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Merlin

as Sir Boris
First aired: 1998-04-26

A retelling of the legend of King Arthur from the perspective of the wizard Merlin. Sam Neill...

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The Colour of Magic

as Lumuel Panter
First aired: 2008-03-23

As Rincewind involuntarily becomes a guide to the naive tourist Twoflower, they find themselves...

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The Odyssey

as Polites
First aired: 1997-05-18

In this adaptation of Homer's timeless epic, Armand Assante stars as Odysseus, the warrior King...

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Lovejoy

as Antique Shop Owner
First aired: 1986-01-10

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East...

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Jack the Ripper

as Rodman
First aired: 1988-10-11

Jack the Ripper is a 1988 two-part television film/miniseries portraying a fictionalized account...

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Martin Chuzzlewit

as George Chuzzlewit
First aired: 1994-11-07

When old Martin Chuzzlewit disinherits his grandson, he falls prey to a host of rapacious relatives.

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Vanity Fair

as uncredited
First aired: 1998-11-01

Becky Sharp is a beautiful, clever and poor girl determined to earn a higher place in society at...

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Empire

as Panza
First aired: 2005-06-28

As Conqueror Julius Caesar is drawing his last breath, he swears Tyrannus—Rome's finest...

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Keen Eddie

as uncredited
First aired: 2003-06-03

Keen Eddie is an American action, comedy-drama television series that aired in 2003 on the Fox...

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As If

as Shower Man
First aired: 2001-01-22

Jamie, Sooz, Nicki, Alex, Sasha and Rob - all friends, all around eighteen, and all stars in...

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Ivanhoe

as Prior Aymer
First aired: 1997-01-12

The epic tale of the idealistic young knight Ivanhoe and his battle against the evil Templar...

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The Passion

as Syrian Prefect
First aired: 2008-03-16

The Passion is a television drama serial that tells the story of the last week in the life of Jesus.

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The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

as Gent at Mint
First aired: 1996-12-01

Ever since her birth in Newgate Prison, Moll has survived by her cunning wit, and considerable...

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Heidi

as Churchman
First aired: 1993-07-18

After charming her reclusive grandfather and falling in love with the beautiful mountain he...

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Marley's Ghosts

as uncredited
First aired: 2015-09-30

Marley has a rare gift that comes with mixed blessings - she can talk to the dead, who sadly now...

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The Wimbledon Poisoner

as Vicar
First aired: 1994-12-11

Henry Farr, a Wimbledon solicitor desperate to rid himself of his wife, settles on murder as a...

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Shadow of the Noose

as William Thompson
First aired: 1989-02-28

Drama centering on the cases of the celebrated London barrister of the Victorian era, Edward...

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