Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Known for Acting · 96 credits
- Born
- 1957-01-19 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Roger Ashton Griffiths · J.G.R. Ashton-Griffiths · Роджер Эштон-Гриффитс
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).
Known For
TV Shows (32)
Game of Thrones
2011
as Mace Tyrell
Doctor Who
2005
as Quayle
Father Brown
2013
as Cardinal Bonipogio
The Odyssey
1997
as Polites
Tales from the Crypt
1989
as Valdemar Tymrak
Torchwood
2006
as Mr Garrett
Taboo
2017
as Appleby
The Musketeers
2014
Crossbow
1987
Lovejoy
1986
as Antique Shop Owner
The Young Ones
1982
as Orgo
Merlin
1998
as Sir Boris
Cadfael
1994
as Thomas of Bristol
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
1992
as Sinister German
The Colour of Magic
2008
as Lumuel Panter
As If
2001
as Shower Man
Empire
2005
as Panza
The Darling Buds of May
1991
as Mr. Ramsbottom
Vanity Fair
1998
as King George IV
Jack the Ripper
1988
as Rodman
Shadow of the Noose
1989
as William Thompson
Keen Eddie
2003
The Passion
2008
as Syrian Prefect
Martin Chuzzlewit
1994
as George Chuzzlewit
Ivanhoe
1997
as Prior Aymer
Heidi
1993
as Churchman
Children of the New Forest
1998
as Miller Sprigge
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996
as Gent at Mint
The Secret Servant
1984
as Ivan
Hardwicke House
1987
as PE Teacher
Marley's Ghosts
2015
The Wimbledon Poisoner
1994
as Vicar
Movies (64)
The Brothers Grimm
2005
as Mayor
Gangs of New York
2002
as P.T. Barnum
A Knight's Tale
2001
as Old Bishop
Breathe
2017
as Hospital Chaplain
The Lobster
2015
as Doctor
Savage House
2026
as Dr. Hemmings
The Death of Stalin
2017
as Musician #1
Christopher Robin
2018
as Ralph Butterworth
Brazil
1985
as Priest
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
1989
as Turpin
Crooked House
2017
as Mr Gaitskill
What a Girl Wants
2003
as Lord Orwood
My Mother's Wedding
2025
as Ken
The Portrait of a Lady
1996
as Bob Bantling
Mr. Turner
2014
as Henry William Pickersgill
Pirates
1986
as Moonhead
Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse
2015
as The Potter
Grace of Monaco
2014
as Alfred Hitchcock
Young Sherlock Holmes
1985
as Det. Sgt. Lestrade
Mutant Chronicles
2008
as Science Monk
Princess of Thieves
2001
as Friar Tuck
Nicholas Nickleby
2002
as Doctor
Dreamchild
1985
as Mr. Duckworth
Seven Minutes
1989
as Security Guard
Summer in February
2013
as Jory
Come Away
2020
as Smoking Overweight Man
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
as Jonathan
Shadowlands
1993
as Dr Eddie Monk
Bright Star
2009
as shopkeeper
Swept from the Sea
1998
as Canon Van Stone
The Other Me
2022
as Stranger
The Madness of King George
1994
as MP
Restoration
1995
as Mr. Bung
The Wind in the Willows
1996
as The Prosecution Counsel
King Ralph
1991
as Royal Photographer
Tormented
2009
as Mr. Humpage
Mountains of the Moon
1990
as Lord Cowley
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
1996
as Gent at Mint
Plenty
1985
as Radio Producer
Jude
1996
as Auctioneer
A Very British Sex Scandal
2007
as 'Khaki' Roberts
The Score
2022
as Frank
Lady Audley's Secret
2000
as Dr. Alwyn Mosgrave
Haunted Honeymoon
1986
as Cousin Francis Jr.
You're Dead...
1999
as Cliff Sniffton (bank manager)
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
1990
as Insp. Tarr
My Dad's Christmas Date
2020
as Mr. Thompson
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
2008
as Lumuel Panter
Empire State
1987
as Punter in cafe
Margaret
2009
as John Sergeant
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
1999
as Sinister German
Hell's Pavement
2009
as Daffyd Tudor
Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing
1995
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
2007
as General Doppet
Go Now
1995
as Walsh
The Show
2021
Deflation
2001
as Meditating Man
Devil's Gate
2004
as Eagle
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
as 1st Coachman
The London Firm
2015
as The Contractor
Irish Jam
2006
as Tom Flannery
The Plant
1995
as Geoff
Separate Bedrooms
1989
as Harvey
A Gun for George
2011
as Mr. Maddock
About Roger Ashton-Griffiths
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… With 96 credits spanning from 1982 to 2026, Roger Ashton-Griffiths has appeared in 64 films and 32 TV shows.
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- The Brothers Grimm (2005) — as Mayor
- Gangs of New York (2002) — as P.T. Barnum
- A Knight's Tale (2001) — as Old Bishop
- Breathe (2017) — as Hospital Chaplain
- The Lobster (2015) — as Doctor
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