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Graham Ashley

Acting Born Apr 26, 1927 Died Oct 30, 1979 Northampton, England, UK 58 credits
58
Total Credits
1981
32 Years Career Span
26
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Graham Ashley works in acting. Born April 26, 1927 in Northampton, England, UK. Died October 30, 1979. Archytele tracks 58 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Grange Hill

as Mr. Garfield

Grange Hill

as Caretaker

Return of the Saint

as Policeman

Scorpion Tales

as Captain Sutton
Film

Star Wars

as Gold Five
Film

The Deadly Females

as Benny
Film

Hennessy

as Police Commissioner

Porridge

as Mr. Appleton

The Protectors

as Police Inspector
Film

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

as Mr. Hutton
Film

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

as Arthur
Film

101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure

as Barman

Frequent co-stars

Nigel Hawthorne 1 shared title
Liz Smith 1 shared title
Bernard Hill 1 shared title
Malcolm Terris 1 shared title
Alison Steadman 1 shared title
June Brown 1 shared title
Colin Jeavons 1 shared title
Tony Caunter 1 shared title
Colin Douglas 1 shared title
Julian Curry 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Best of the Adventures
Grange HillGrange HillReturn of the SaintScorpion TalesAdventures of a Plumber's Mate
Star WarsAdventures of a Private EyeThe Black PantherA Photograph
Adventures of a Taxi DriverThe Deadly FemalesIt Could Happen to You
HennessyAlfie DarlingEskimo Nell
Churchill's PeoplePorridgeBedtime StoriesThe Carnforth PracticeOur Cissy
Second City FirstsBig Zapper
The ProtectorsThe Fast Kill
Play for TodayPlay for TodayPlay for TodayPlay for TodayManhunt
Softly Softly: Task ForceStrange Report
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
Change Partners
The Count of Monte CristoKidnappedThe SearchersIn Deep WaterTrapped
Doctor WhoThe Young Detectives
Steptoe and Son
The AvengersThe AvengersThe Avengers
Danger ManThe CheatersThe Tell-Tale Heart
Man Accused
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
Dixon of Dock GreenDixon of Dock GreenDixon of Dock GreenDixon of Dock GreenTrack the Man Down
Sunday Night Theatre

Full Filmography

58 titles
  • The Best of the Adventures (1981) as Mr. Prentiss (archive footage) (uncredited)
  • Grange Hill (1978) as Mr. Garfield
  • Grange Hill (1978) as Caretaker
  • Return of the Saint (1978) as Policeman
  • Scorpion Tales (1978) as Captain Sutton
  • Adventures of a Plumber's Mate (1978) as Thief
  • A Most Public Affair (1978) as Witness
  • Star Wars (1977) as Gold Five
  • Adventures of a Private Eye (1977) as Mr. Prentiss
  • The Black Panther (1977)
  • A Photograph (1977) as Barman
  • Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976) as Gerry
  • The Deadly Females (1976) as Benny
  • It Could Happen to You (1976) as 2nd Workman
  • Hennessy (1975) as Police Commissioner
  • Alfie Darling (1975) as Customs Official
  • Eskimo Nell (1975) as Projectionist
  • Churchill's People (1974) as Alderman Tomkins
  • Porridge (1974) as Mr. Appleton
  • Bedtime Stories (1974) as Councillor Phillips
  • The Carnforth Practice (1974) as CI Haldon
  • Our Cissy (1974) as Menges
  • The Swordsman (1974) as Barfly
  • Second City Firsts (1973) as John
  • Big Zapper (1973) as Mr Cortina
  • The Protectors (1972) as Police Inspector
  • The Fast Kill (1972) as Miller
  • Play for Today (1970) as Mr. Hutton
  • Play for Today (1970) as Arthur
  • Play for Today (1970) as Barman
  • Play for Today (1970) as Jim Platt
  • Manhunt (1970) as Legouve
  • Softly Softly: Task Force (1969) as Roy Simpkins
  • Strange Report (1969) as Airport Attendent
  • Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace (1967) as Overseer
  • Change Partners (1965) as Police Constable
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) as Jailer
  • Kidnapped (1964) as Chuck
  • The Searchers (1964)
  • In Deep Water (1964)
  • Trapped (1964)
  • Doctor Who (1963) as Overseer
  • The Young Detectives (1963) as Chuck
  • Steptoe and Son (1962) as Johnson
  • The Avengers (1961) as Pub Landlord (uncredited)
  • The Avengers (1961) as Gendarme
  • The Avengers (1961) as Markin
  • Danger Man (1960) as Police Sergeant
  • The Cheaters (1960) as Det. Sgt. Jameson
  • The Tell-Tale Heart (1960) as Neston
  • Man Accused (1959) as Warder
  • The Diary of Samuel Pepys (1958) as Anthony Deane
  • Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Det. Sgt. Tommy Hughes
  • Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as TV Enquiry Officer
  • Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as PC Tommy Hughes
  • Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Det. Con. Tommy Hughes
  • Track the Man Down (1955) as Roger Nagy
  • Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Ned Duckworth

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Graham Ashley best known for?

Graham Ashley is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Grange Hill (1978), Grange Hill (1978), Return of the Saint (1978), Scorpion Tales (1978).

When and where was Graham Ashley born?

Graham Ashley was born on April 26, 1927 in Northampton, England, UK. They passed away on October 30, 1979.

How many credits does Graham Ashley have?

Graham Ashley has accumulated over 58 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1950 to 1981.

What is Graham Ashley's background in cinema and television?

Graham Ashley was selected to act as one of the Rebel pilots in Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, originally titled Star Wars. He portrayed Gold Five, who was called Davish "Pops" Krail in the Expanded Universe.