Al Hunter Ashton
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1957-06-27 · Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
- Died
- 2007-04-27
Known for
- Gladiator (2000) — Rome Trainer #1
- From Hell (2001) — Stonecutter
- A Fish Called Wanda (1988) — Warder
- Mr. Bean (1990) — Drill Instructor
- EverAfter (1998) — Cargomaster
- Tales from the Crypt (1989) — Sgt. Cornwall
- EastEnders (1985) — Writer
- Incendiary (2008) — Male Survivor
- Inspector Morse (1987) — Detective
- The Firm (1989) — Writer
- The Firm (2009) — Writer
- Casualty (1986) — Robert Palmer
- The Brittas Empire (1991) — Tanker Driver
- Chef (1993) — Police Sergeant
- Bergerac (1981) — Detective Constable Dowsett
- Bread (1986) — Badger