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Aliases: Roger Ashton Griffiths , J.G.R. Ashton-Griffiths

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 39

TV Involvements: 15


Most Famous Work

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​

Most Famous Work

Game of Thrones
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8

Game of Thrones

(2011) Mace Tyrell
Doctor Who
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8

Doctor Who

(2005) Quayle
Father Brown
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7

Father Brown

(2013) Cardinal Bonipogio
Taboo
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8

Taboo

(2017) Appleby
Torchwood
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7

Torchwood

(2006) Mr Garrett
Cadfael
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7

Cadfael

(1994) Thomas of Bristol
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
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7

The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles

(1992) Sinister German
A Knight's Tale
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7

A Knight's Tale

(2001) Old Bishop

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2023 N/A
Stranger
2022 Frank
2021 N/A
2020 Mr. Thompson
2018 Ralph Butterworth
2017 Musician #1
Hospital Chaplain
Mr Gaitskill
Appleby
2015 The Contractor
Doctor
N/A
The Potter
2014 Henry William Pickersgill
Alfred Hitchcock
N/A
2013 Jory
Cardinal Bonipogio
2011 Mr. Maddock
Mace Tyrell
2010 Jonathan
2009 shopkeeper
Mr. Humpage
John Sergeant
2008 Science Monk
Lumuel Panter
Syrian Prefect
2007 General Doppet
'Khaki' Roberts
2006 Mr Garrett
Tom Flannery
2005 Mayor
Panza
Quayle
2004 Eagle
2003 N/A
Lord Orwood
2002 Doctor
P.T. Barnum
2001 Old Bishop
Friar Tuck
Shower Man
Meditating Man
2000 Dr. Alwyn Mosgrave
1999 Sinister German
Cliff Sniffton (bank manager)
1998 N/A
Sir Boris
Canon Van Stone
1997 Polites
Prior Aymer
1996 Gent at Mint
Bob Bantling
The Prosecution Counsel
Gent at Mint
Auctioneer
1995 Mr. Bung
Walsh
N/A
Geoff
1994 MP
Vicar
George Chuzzlewit
Thomas of Bristol
1993 Dr Eddie Monk
Churchman
1992 Sinister German
1991 Royal Photographer
1990 Insp. Tarr
Lord Cowley
1989 Harvey
Turpin
Valdemar Tymrak
1988 Rodman
Rodman
1987 Punter in cafe
1986 Cousin Francis Jr.
Moonhead
Antique Shop Owner
1985 Det. Sgt. Lestrade
Mr. Duckworth
Radio Producer
Priest
1984 1st Coachman
1982 Orgo
Dr. Hemmings
Year Character Movie/Tv

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2001 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Editing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2001 Editor
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2001 Writer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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