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Roger Ashton-Griffiths

Roger Ashton-Griffiths

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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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Ashton-Griffiths, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Known For

Gangs of New York

Gangs of New York

2002

Swept from the Sea

Swept from the Sea

1998

Mountains of the Moon

Mountains of the Moon

1990

The Brothers Grimm

The Brothers Grimm

2005

You're Dead...

You're Dead...

1999

Princess of Thieves

Princess of Thieves

2001

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover

1989

Irish Jam

Irish Jam

2006

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

2010

The Other Me

The Other Me

2022

Devil's Gate

Devil's Gate

2004

The Plant

The Plant

1995

Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

1995

Separate Bedrooms

Separate Bedrooms

1989

Lady Audley's Secret

Lady Audley's Secret

2000

Grace of Monaco

Grace of Monaco

2014

The Score

The Score

2022

Mr. Turner

Mr. Turner

2014

Shadowlands

Shadowlands

1993

My Mother's Wedding

My Mother's Wedding

2025

Empire State

Empire State

1987

Margaret

Margaret

2009

The Portrait of a Lady

The Portrait of a Lady

1996

The London Firm

The London Firm

2015

Brazil

Brazil

1985

Bright Star

Bright Star

2009

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

1996

Dreamchild

Dreamchild

1985

Go Now

Go Now

1995

The Lobster

The Lobster

2015

Haunted Honeymoon

Haunted Honeymoon

1986

Crooked House

Crooked House

2017

Savage House

Savage House

2026

Nicholas Nickleby

Nicholas Nickleby

2002

Deflation

Deflation

2001

Pirates

Pirates

1986

The Madness of King George

The Madness of King George

1994

What a Girl Wants

What a Girl Wants

2003

The Wind in the Willows

The Wind in the Willows

1996

A Very British Sex Scandal

A Very British Sex Scandal

2007

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

Chicago Joe and the Showgirl

1990

Breathe

Breathe

2017

King Ralph

King Ralph

1991

Summer in February

Summer in February

2013

The Death of Stalin

The Death of Stalin

2017

Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985

A Gun for George

A Gun for George

2011

Restoration

Restoration

1995

Mutant Chronicles

Mutant Chronicles

2008

Christopher Robin

Christopher Robin

2018

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

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

1999

The Show

The Show

2021

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

1984

Jude

Jude

1996

Plenty

Plenty

1985

Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse

Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse

2015

A Knight's Tale

A Knight's Tale

2001

My Dad's Christmas Date

My Dad's Christmas Date

2020

Tormented

Tormented

2009

Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

2007

Hell's Pavement

Hell's Pavement

2009

Come Away

Come Away

2020

Seven Minutes

Seven Minutes

1989

Torchwood

Torchwood

2006

Keen Eddie

Keen Eddie

2003

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

1992

The Young Ones

The Young Ones

1982

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

1986

Empire

Empire

2005

Cadfael

Cadfael

1994

Ivanhoe

Ivanhoe

1997

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005

Father Brown

Father Brown

2013

As If

As If

2001

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper

1988

Game of Thrones

Game of Thrones

2011

The Musketeers

The Musketeers

2014

Marley's Ghosts

Marley's Ghosts

2015

The Odyssey

The Odyssey

1997

The Colour of Magic

The Colour of Magic

2008

The Passion

The Passion

2008

The Wimbledon Poisoner

The Wimbledon Poisoner

1994

Merlin

Merlin

1998

Heidi

Heidi

1993

Taboo

Taboo

2017

The Darling Buds of May

The Darling Buds of May

1991

Hardwicke House

Hardwicke House

1987

Children of the New Forest

Children of the New Forest

1998

Crossbow

Crossbow

1987

Martin Chuzzlewit

Martin Chuzzlewit

1994

Shadow of the Noose

Shadow of the Noose

1989

Vanity Fair

Vanity Fair

1998

The Secret Servant

The Secret Servant

1984

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders

1996