Hugh Quarshie
Known for
Seen across enough titles, Hugh Quarshie turns into a familiar face whose career has outlived most of the formats it was recorded on. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Captain Panaka. The list also holds 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald'.
Hugh Quarshie
23 Movies
30 Series
Seen across enough titles, Hugh Quarshie turns into a familiar face whose career has outlived most of the formats it was recorded on. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. 'Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Captain Panaka. The list also holds 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald'.
Movies
Plays Captain Panaka
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
1999
Plays Simon Benford
Red Sparrow
2018
Plays Mustafa Kama
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
2018
Plays Sunda Kastagir
Highlander
1986
Plays Imphinomous
The Return
2024
Plays Ousmane
Book Club: The Next Chapter
2023
Plays Detective Joyce
Nightbreed
1990
Plays Doctor Harris
The Son
2022
Plays Lt. Obutu
Wing Commander
1999
Plays Zangaron Officer
The Dogs of War
1980
Plays Father Gus
The Church
1989
Plays General Harrison
The Railway Children Return
2022
Plays Kenge Obe
Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend
1985
Plays Man on Stairs
Sharma and Beyond
1984
Plays Fr. Joseph Ennis
Conspiracy of Silence
2003
Plays Maxwell
To Walk with Lions
1999
Plays George Hurlock
It Was an Accident
2000
Plays DI Reed
Retribution
2017
TV Shows
Plays Semo Oduwale
Absentia
2017
Plays Alex
Breeders
2020
Plays Stephen Richards
Riches
2022
Plays Victor (present day)
White Heat
2012
Plays DCI Ron Craigh
She's Out
1995
Plays Commissioner Cameron Yates
The Capture
2019
Plays Dennis St George
Wolcott
1981
Plays Caesar Peters
A Respectable Trade
1998
Plays Narrator
The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart
2010
Plays Neville Lawrence
Stephen
2021
Plays Pete
Maryland
2023
Plays George Bond
Melissa
1997
Plays Mustappa
Arabian Nights
2000
Plays Inspector Hibbert
Press Gang
1989
Plays Professor Gifford
The Marlow Murder Club
2024
Plays Mike
ScreenPlay
1986
Plays Solomon
Doctor Who
2005
Plays Jomo Mashaba
Silent Witness
1996
Plays Chiron
Jason and the Argonauts
2000
Plays Traveller (voice)
Animated Tales of the World
2001
Plays Fergus Debonaire
Surgical Spirit
1989
Plays Jonathan Mazenze
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
Plays Computer (voice)
Red Dwarf
1988
Plays Ekon Ameh
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018
Plays Dr. Leon Parmer
Vera
2011
Plays Cassius (voice)
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales
1992
Plays Clarence Adderly
McDonald & Dodds
2020
Plays Vincent Pierce
The Chief
1990
Plays Adam Clay
The Afternoon Play
2003
Plays Doctor Mellor
Virtual Murder
1992
Latest Trailers
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The Return
Full Filmography
The Return
Imphinomous
2024
Film
The Marlow Murder Club
Professor Gifford · 2 episodes
2024–
TV
Maryland
Pete · 3 episodes
2023–
TV
Book Club: The Next Chapter
Ousmane
2023
Film
Riches
Stephen Richards · 6 episodes
2022–
TV
The Son
Doctor Harris
2022
Film
The Railway Children Return
General Harrison
2022
Film
Stephen
Neville Lawrence · 3 episodes
2021–
TV
Breeders
Alex · 8 episodes
2020–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Hugh Quarshie and where are they from?
Hugh Quarshie is 71 years old, born on December 22, 1954 in Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana.
What are the most famous roles of Hugh Quarshie?
Hugh Quarshie is best known for roles in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, Red Sparrow.
How many movies has Hugh Quarshie been in?
Over a 47-year career (since 1979), Hugh Quarshie has appeared in 23 movies and 29 TV shows.
What was Hugh Quarshie's first movie?
The career of Hugh Quarshie began with The Knowledge (1979).
What is Hugh Quarshie's most recent movie or series?
Hugh Quarshie's most recent release is The Return, which premiered on November 28, 2024.
What TV shows has Hugh Quarshie appeared in?
On television, Hugh Quarshie has appeared in Doctor Who, Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan, Red Dwarf, Absentia.
Hugh Quarshie
1954-12-22 · Accra, Gold Coast, Ghana
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).