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Al Hunter Ashton
Acting
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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 13
TMDB ID: 124314
IMDb ID: nm0039185
Known for: Acting
Born: June 27, 1957
Died: April 27, 2007
Age: 49
Place of birth: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1964 - 2009
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 6.89
Wikidata: Q572276
Also known as
Al Ashton • Al Hunter
Frequent jobs
Writer (13)
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.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Al Hunter Ashton.
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Al Hunter Ashton.
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Al Hunter Ashton.
as Rome Trainer #1
Gladiator
2000 • Movie
as Cargomaster
EverAfter
1998 • Movie
as George Merry
Treasure Island
1999 • Movie
as Stonecutter
From Hell
2001 • Movie
as First Cop
Femme Fatale
1993 • Movie
as Warder
A Fish Called Wanda
1988 • Movie
Writer
Safe
1993 • Movie
as Frank
Showdown at Spiggots Store
1984 • Movie
Writer
The Firm
1989 • Movie
as Taxi Driver
The Wedding Tackle
2000 • Movie
as Thug
Agent on Ice
1986 • Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Al Hunter Ashton.
Writer • 1 eps
EastEnders
1985 • Series
as Robert Palmer • 1 eps
Casualty
1986 • Series
591 eps
Crossroads
1964 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Screen Two
1985 • Series
as Drill Instructor • 1 eps
Mr. Bean
1990 • Series
as Sgt. Cornwall • 1 eps
Tales from the Crypt
1989 • Series
as Detective • 1 eps
Inspector Morse
1987 • Series
as Detective Constable Dowsett • 1 eps
Bergerac
1981 • Series
as Tim Jolly • 1 eps
Murder in Mind
2001 • Series
as Vic McCarthy • 1 eps
Birds of a Feather
1989 • Series
as Don Mellis • 1 eps
The Chief
1990 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
ScreenPlay
1986 • Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Al Hunter Ashton.
Series
Other Crew Work in Series
Additional series credits for Al Hunter Ashton.
Writer • 1 eps
Harbour Lights
1999 • Series
Writer • 6 eps
See How They Run
1999 • Series
Writer • 7 eps
The Broker's Man
1997 • Series
Writer • 10 eps
Streetwise
1989 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Screen One
1989 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
ScreenPlay
1986 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
EastEnders
1985 • Series
Writer • 1 eps
Screen Two
1985 • Series
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Al Hunter Ashton.
as Fat Dave
Mr In-Between
2001 • Movie
as Stonecutter
From Hell
2001 • Movie
as Taxi Driver
The Wedding Tackle
2000 • Movie
as Rome Trainer #1
Gladiator
2000 • Movie
as George Merry
Treasure Island
1999 • Movie
as Cargomaster
EverAfter
1998 • Movie
as Chris
White Goods
1994 • Movie
as Barnstable
The Bullion Boys
1993 • Movie
as First Cop
Femme Fatale
1993 • Movie
as Sgt. Tocknell
Alive and Kicking
1991 • Movie
as Mr Wilding
The Widowmaker
1990 • Movie
as Warder
A Fish Called Wanda
1988 • Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Al Hunter Ashton.
as Orso • 1 eps
The Basil Brush Show
2002 • Series
as Tim Jolly • 1 eps
Murder in Mind
2001 • Series
as Bill • 1 eps
Urban Gothic
2000 • Series
as Insp. Greyson • 4 eps
See How They Run
1999 • Series
as Vinnie Stanley • 12 eps
The Broker's Man
1997 • Series
1 eps
Backup
1995 • Series
as Police Sergeant • 1 eps
Chef
1993 • Series
as Soldier • 1 eps
Secret History
1991 • Series
as Det Sgt Oliphant • 4 eps
Devices and Desires
1991 • Series
as Tanker Driver • 1 eps
The Brittas Empire
1991 • Series
as Don Mellis • 1 eps
The Chief
1990 • Series
as Drill Instructor • 1 eps
Mr. Bean
1990 • Series