Al Hunter Ashton

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.

Known For

Gladiator

as Rome Trainer #1

From Hell

as Stonecutter

A Fish Called Wanda

as Warder

EverAfter

as Cargomaster

Mr. Bean

as Drill Instructor

Tales from the Crypt

as Sgt. Cornwall

Inspector Morse

as Detective

Casualty

as Robert Palmer

The Brittas Empire

as Tanker Driver

Chef

as Police Sergeant