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Al Hunter Ashton
Acting
Born June 27, 1957 · Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Died April 27, 2007
Also known as Al Ashton · Al Hunter
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.
Filmography17 titles
Gladiator
2000as Rome Trainer #1
2000as Rome Trainer #1
Mr. Bean
1990as Drill Instructor
1990as Drill Instructor
Tales from the Crypt
1989as Sgt. Cornwall
1989as Sgt. Cornwall
Inspector Morse
1987as Detective
1987as Detective
Chef!
1993as Police Sergeant
1993as Police Sergeant
Ever After: A Cinderella Story
1998as Cargomaster
1998as Cargomaster
A Fish Called Wanda
1988as Warder
1988as Warder
The Broker's Man
as Vinnie Stanley
as Vinnie Stanley
From Hell
2001as Stonecutter
2001as Stonecutter
Bergerac
1981as Detective Constable Dowsett
1981as Detective Constable Dowsett
The Firm
1989Writer
1989Writer
Birds of a Feather
1989as Vic McCarthy
1989as Vic McCarthy
Casualty
1986as Robert Palmer
1986as Robert Palmer
The Firm
2009Writer
2009Writer
Mr In-Between
2001as Fat Dave
2001as Fat Dave
Treasure Island
1999as George Merry
1999as George Merry
EastEnders
1985Writer
1985Writer