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Hugh Quarshie
Actor, DirectorBorn December 22, 1954 (70 years)
Hugh Anthony Quarshie (born 22 December 1954) is a Ghanaian-born British actor of stage, television, and film. Some of his best-known roles include his appearances in the films Highlander (1986) and Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999), and his long-running role as Ric Griffin in the BBC medical drama Holby City (2001–present).
Known For
Hugh Quarshie Filmography
| 2025 | Wild Cherry (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 2025 | The Rainmaker (TV Series) · as Wilfred R. Keeley |
| 2024 | The Return · as Imphinomous |
| 2024 | The Marlow Murder Club (TV Series) · as Professor Gifford |
| 2023 | Maryland (TV Series) · as Pete |
| 2023 | Book Club: The Next Chapter · as Ousmane |
| 2022 | Riches (TV Series) · as Stephen Richards |
| 2022 | The Son · as Doctor Harris |
| 2022 | Railway Children · as General Harrison |
| 2021 | Bismarck: 24 Hours to Doom · as Narrator |
| 2021 | Stephen (TV Series) · as Neville Lawrence |
| 2020 | Breeders (TV Series) · as Alex |
| 2020 | McDonald & Dodds (TV Series) · as Clarence Adderly |
| 2018 | Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald · as Mustafa Kama |
| 2018 | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (TV Series) · as Ekon Ameh |
| 2018 | Red Sparrow · as Simon Benford |
| 2017 | Absentia (TV Series) · as Semo Oduwale |
| 2017 | Still Star-Crossed (TV Series) · as Prince Cosimo |
| 2016 | Retribution · as Di Reed |
| 2015 | Othello · as Othello |
| 2014 | Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion · as Solomon |
| 2012 | White Heat (TV Series) · as Victor (present Day) |
| 2011 | |
| 2011 | Vera (TV Series) · as Dr. Leon Parmer |
| 2011 | Harry Hill's TV Burp: The Best Bits · as Ric Griffin |
| 2010 | The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2009 | The Phantom Menace Review · as Captain Panaka |
| 2009 | Small Island (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 2005 | Doctor Who (2005) (TV Series) · as Solomon |
| 2003 | Conspiracy of Silence · as Fr. Joseph Ennis |
| 2003 | The Afternoon Play (TV Series) · as Adam Clay |
| 2001 | Horatio Hornblower: Retribution · as Francois Lefanu |
| 2001 | In Deep (TV Series) · as Jim Craddock |
| 2000 | Animated Tales of the World (TV Series) · as Traveller |
| 2000 | It Was an Accident · as George Hurlock |
| 2000 | North Square (TV Series) · as Judge Anthony Glove |
| 2000 | Jason and the Argonauts (TV Series) · as Chiron |
| 2000 | Arabian Nights (2000) (TV Series) · as Mustappa |
| 1999 | Beastmaster (TV Series) |
| 1999 | To Walk with Lions · as Maxwell |
| 1999 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace · as Captain Panaka |
| 1999 | Wing Commander · as Lt. Obutu |
| 1999 | The Murder of Stephen Lawrence · as Neville Lawrence |
| 1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Ric Griffin |
| 1998 | A Respectable Trade (TV Series) · as Caesar Peters |
| 1997 | Melissa (1997) (TV Series) · as George Bond |
| 1996 | Silent Witness (TV Series) · as Jomo Mashaba |
| 1995 | She's Out (TV Series) · as Dci Ron Craigh |
| 1995 | Solomon & Sheba · as Nikaule's Father |
| 1995 | Glam Metal Detectives (TV Series) · as John |
| 1994 | MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis · as Inspector Rhodes |
| 1992 | The Tomorrow People (1992) (TV Series) · as Professor Galt |
| 1992 | Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (TV Series) · as Cassius (voice) |
| 1990 | The Chief (1990) (TV Series) · as Vincent Pierce |
| 1990 | Chancer (TV Series) · as Kazeem |
| 1990 | Nightbreed · as Detective Joyce |
| 1989 | Surgical Spirit (TV Series) · as Fergus Debonaire |
| 1989 | The Church · as Father Gus |
| 1989 | Behaving Badly (TV Series) |
| 1989 | Press Gang (TV Series) · as Inspector Hibbert |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf (TV Series) · as Computer (voice) |
| 1986 | Casualty (TV Series) · as Gordon Hutchens |
| 1986 | Screenplay (1986) (TV Series) · as Mike |
| 1986 | Highlander · as Sunda Kastagir |
| 1985 | Titus Andronicus · as Aaron |
| 1985 | Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend · as Kenge Obe |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Sharma and Beyond · as Man On Stairs |
| 1984 | Alas Smith and Jones (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1983 | Natural World (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1983 | Give us a Break (TV Series) · as Winston |
| 1982 | The Comic Strip Presents... (TV Series) · as Lieutenant Delaney |
| 1982 | Timewatch (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1981 | A Midsummer Night's Dream · as Philostrate |
| 1981 | Wolcott (TV Series) · as Dennis St George |
| 1980 | The Dogs of War · as Zangaron Officer |
| 1979 | The Knowledge · as Campion |
| 1978 | Rumpole of the Bailey (TV Series) · as Jonathan Mazenze |
| 1975 | Angels (TV Series) · as Turi Mimi |
| 2023 | The Royal Variety Performance 2023 · as Self - Voice |
| 2021 | 1000 Years A Slave (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2018 | Jeremy Vine (TV Series) · as Self - Actor |
| 2006 | The ONE Show (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Who Do You Think You Are? (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2004 | Strictly Come Dancing (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2002 | Celebrity Mastermind (TV Series) · as Self - Contender |
| 2002 | The PhanDom Menace · as Self |
| 2001 | Richard & Judy (TV Series) · as Self |
| 2000 | The Wright Stuff (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Panelist |
| 2000 | The Weakest Link (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1993 | GMTV (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1991 | Secret History (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator |
| 1988 | This Morning (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1964 | Horizon (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator |
| 1955 | This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Self |
| 1999 | Holby City (TV Series) |