Actor
Hugh Quarshie
Biography

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). ...

Known For
Acting
2024 -- The Return | Imphinomous
2023 -- Book Club: The Next Chapter | Ousmane
2022 -- The Son | Doctor Harris
2022 -- The Railway Children Return | General Harrison
2019 -- Skeletons of the Mary Rose | Narrator
2018 -- Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald | Mustafa Kama
2018 -- Red Sparrow | Simon Benford
2017 -- Retribution | DI Reed
2015 -- RSC Live: Othello | Othello
2013 -- Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City | Ric Griffin
2011 -- Ghosted |
2007 -- A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific | Narrator
2003 -- Conspiracy of Silence | Fr. Joseph Ennis
2002 -- The PhanDom Menace | Himself
2000 -- It Was an Accident | George Hurlock
1999 -- To Walk with Lions | Maxwell
1999 -- Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Captain Panaka
1999 -- Wing Commander | Lt. Obutu
1999 -- The Murder of Stephen Lawrence | Neville Lawrence
1995 -- Solomon & Sheba | Nikaule's Father
1993 -- Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase | Lieutenant Delaney
1990 -- Nightbreed | Detective Joyce
1989 -- Loving Hazel | Mike
1989 -- The Church | Father Gus
1986 -- Drums Along Balmoral Drive | Wallace
1986 -- Highlander | Sunda Kastagir
1985 -- Titus Andronicus | Aaron
1985 -- Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | Kenge Obe
1983 -- Wide Games | Corporal Chalkie
1981 -- A Midsummer Night's Dream | Philostrate
1979 -- The Knowledge | Campion
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