Roger Ashton-Griffiths

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Roger Ashton-Griffiths

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Roger Ashton-Griffiths (born January 19, 1957) 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).

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Personal Info

Known For Acting

Gender Male

Known Credits 65

Birthday 1957-01-19

Place of Birth Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Also Known As

Roger Ashton Griffiths
J.G.R. Ashton-Griffiths

Acting TV Shows Movies

2018

as Ralph Butterworth

2017		Crooked House as Mr Gaitskill
2017		The Death of Stalin as Musician
2017		Breathe as Hospital Chaplain

2015		The London Firm as The Contractor
2015		The Lobster as Doctor
2015		Marley's Ghosts — (1 episode)

2014		Mr. Turner as Henry William Pickersgill
2014		Grace of Monaco as Alfred Hitchcock
2014		The Musketeers — (1 episode)

2013

as Jory

2011		A Gun for George as Mr. Maddock
2011		Game of Thrones — (13 episodes) as Mace Tyrell

2010

as Jonathan

2009		Bright Star as shopkeeper
2009		Margaret as John Sergeant

2008		Mutant Chronicles as Science Monk
2008		The Colour of Magic — (2 episodes) as Lemuel Panter
2008		The Passion — (4 episodes) as Syrian Prefect

2007

as 'Khaki' Roberts

2006		Torchwood — (1 episode)
2006		Irish Jam as Tom Flannery

2005		The Brothers Grimm as Mayor
2005		Empire — (6 episodes) as Panza
2005		Doctor Who — (1 episode) as Quayle

2004

as Eagle

2003		Keen Eddie — (1 episode)
2003		What a Girl Wants as Lord Orwood

2002		Nicholas Nickleby as Doctor
2002		Gangs of New York as P.T. Barnum

2001		A Knight's Tale as Old Bishop
2001		Princess of Thieves as Friar Tuck
2001		As If — (1 episode) as Shower Man
2001		Deflation as Meditating Man

1999		The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service as Sinister German
1999		You're Dead as Cliff Sniffton (bank manager)

1998		Vanity Fair — (1 episode)
1998		Merlin — (2 episodes) as Sir Boris
1998		Swept from the Sea as Canon Van Stone

1997		The Odyssey — (2 episodes) as Polites
1997		Ivanhoe — (6 episodes) as Prior Aymer
1997		Ivanhoe as Prior Aymer

1996		The Portrait of a Lady as Bob Bantling
1996		The Wind in the Willows as The Prosecution Counsel
1996		The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders as Gent at Mint

1995		Restoration as Mr. Bung
1995		Go Now as Walsh

1994		The Madness of King George as MPs
1994		The Wimbledon Poisoner — (2 episodes) as Vicar
1994		Martin Chuzzlewit — (6 episodes) as George Chuzzlewit
1994		Martin Chuzzlewit — (6 episodes) as George Chuzzlewith
1994		Cadfael — (1 episode)

1993

as Dr. Eddie Monk

1991

as Royal Photographer

1990

as Insp. Tarr

1989		Chambre à part as Harvey
1989		The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover as Turpin
1989		Tales from the Crypt — (1 episode)

1988

— (2 episodes) as Rodman

1986		Haunted Honeymoon as Cousin Francis Jr.
1986		Pirates as Moonhead
1986		Lovejoy — (1 episode)

1985		Young Sherlock Holmes as Det. Sgt. Lestrade
1985		Dreamchild as Mr. Duckworth
1985		Brazil as Priest

1982

— (1 episode)

Directing

2001

… Director

Editing

2001

… Editor

Writing

2001

… Writer