Hugh Quarshie: movies and TV shows
Hugh Quarshie has 81 credits in the archive: 36 films and 45 TV series, from 1975 to 2024. Highest rated: Red Dwarf (8.1/10).
Career timeline
1975 – 2024 · busiest year: 1986 (6 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Return | Imphinomous | Film | 6.5 | 69 |
| 2024 | The Marlow Murder Club | Professor Gifford | TV | 5.8 | 69 |
| 2023 | Book Club: The Next Chapter | Ousmane | Film | 6.3 | 68 |
| 2023 | Maryland | Pete | TV | 6.4 | 68 |
| 2023 | Rapture | Film | — | 68 | |
| 2022 | Remembers… | Self | TV | 7.0 | 67 |
| 2022 | The Son | Doctor Harris | Film | 6.7 | 67 |
| 2022 | The Railway Children Return | General Harrison | Film | 6.5 | 67 |
| 2022 | Riches | Stephen Richards | TV | 5.8 | 67 |
| 2021 | Stephen | Neville Lawrence | TV | 6.8 | 66 |
| 2020 | McDonald & Dodds | Clarence Adderly | TV | 7.6 | 65 |
| 2020 | Breeders | Alex | TV | 6.8 | 65 |
| 2019 | The Capture | Commissioner Cameron Yates | TV | 7.7 | 64 |
| 2019 | Skeletons of the Mary Rose | Narrator | Film | — | 64 |
| 2018 | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan | Ekon Ameh | TV | 7.7 | 63 |
| 2018 | Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald | Mustafa Kama | Film | 6.8 | 63 |
| 2018 | Red Sparrow | Simon Benford | Film | 6.5 | 63 |
| 2017 | Absentia | Semo Oduwale | TV | 7.2 | 62 |
| 2017 | Retribution | DI Reed | Film | 6.1 | 62 |
| 2015 | RSC Live: Othello | Othello | Film | 10.0 | 60 |
| 2013 | Catherine Tate's Nan vs Holby City | Ric Griffin | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 2012 | White Heat | Victor (present day) | TV | 5.7 | 57 |
| 2011 | Vera | Dr. Leon Parmer | TV | 7.4 | 56 |
| 2011 | Ghosted | Film | 5.2 | 56 | |
| 2010 | The Great Rift: Africa's Wild Heart | Narrator | TV | 8.0 | 55 |
| 2009 | Small Island | Narrator | TV | 6.1 | 54 |
| 2007 | A Turtle's Guide to the Pacific | Narrator | Film | — | 52 |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Solomon | TV | 7.6 | 50 |
| 2004 | Who Do You Think You Are? | Self | TV | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2003 | Celebrity Mastermind | TV | 6.0 | 48 | |
| 2003 | The Afternoon Play | Adam Clay | TV | 6.5 | 48 |
| 2003 | Conspiracy of Silence | Fr. Joseph Ennis | Film | 4.8 | 48 |
| 2002 | The PhanDom Menace | Self | Film | 8.0 | 47 |
| 2000 | Arabian Nights | Mustappa | TV | 6.8 | 45 |
| 2000 | Jason and the Argonauts | Chiron | TV | 6.4 | 45 |
| 2000 | It Was an Accident | George Hurlock | Film | 6.7 | 45 |
| 2000 | Ape-Man: Adventures in Human Evolution | Narrator | TV | 10.0 | 45 |
| 1999 | Holby City | Ric Griffin | TV | 5.8 | 44 |
| 1999 | Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace | Captain Panaka | Film | 6.6 | 44 |
| 1999 | BeastMaster | TV | 6.5 | 44 | |
| 1999 | Wing Commander | Lt. Obutu | Film | 4.8 | 44 |
| 1999 | To Walk with Lions | Maxwell | Film | 5.8 | 44 |
| 1999 | The Murder of Stephen Lawrence | Neville Lawrence | Film | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1998 | A Respectable Trade | Caesar Peters | TV | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1997 | Melissa | George Bond | TV | 6.8 | 42 |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | Jomo Mashaba | TV | 7.6 | 41 |
| 1995 | She's Out | DCI Ron Craigh | TV | 10.0 | 40 |
| 1995 | Solomon & Sheba | Nikaule's Father | Film | 7.1 | 40 |
| 1994 | Julius Caesar | Cassius | Film | — | 39 |
| 1993 | Gregory: Diary of a Nutcase | Lieutenant Delaney | Film | — | 38 |
| 1992 | Shakespeare: The Animated Tales | Cassius (voice) | TV | 6.4 | 37 |
| 1992 | Virtual Murder | Doctor Mellor | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 1990 | The Chief | Vincent Pierce | TV | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1990 | Nightbreed | Detective Joyce | Film | 6.4 | 35 |
| 1990 | Medics | TV | 6.0 | 35 | |
| 1989 | Press Gang | Inspector Hibbert | TV | 7.5 | 34 |
| 1989 | Surgical Spirit | Fergus Debonaire | TV | 7.8 | 34 |
| 1989 | The Church | Father Gus | Film | 6.1 | 34 |
| 1989 | Behaving Badly | TV | 4.3 | 34 | |
| 1989 | Under African Skies: Ethiopia | Film | — | 34 | |
| 1989 | Loving Hazel | Mike | Film | 9.0 | 34 |
| 1988 | Red Dwarf | Computer (voice) | TV | 8.1 | 33 |
| 1988 | A Gentleman's Club | TV | 5.0 | 33 | |
| 1986 | Casualty | Ric Griffin | TV | 6.2 | 31 |
| 1986 | Casualty | Gordon Hutchens | TV | 6.2 | 31 |
| 1986 | Highlander | Sunda Kastagir | Film | 6.9 | 31 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Wallace | TV | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Mike | TV | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1986 | Drums Along Balmoral Drive | Wallace | Film | — | 31 |
| 1985 | Titus Andronicus | Aaron | Film | 7.4 | 30 |
| 1985 | Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend | Kenge Obe | Film | 5.2 | 30 |
| 1984 | The Bill | TV | 6.8 | 29 | |
| 1984 | Sharma and Beyond | Man on Stairs | Film | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1983 | Natural World | Narrator | TV | 7.4 | 28 |
| 1983 | Wide Games | Corporal Chalkie | Film | — | 28 |
| 1981 | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Philostrate | Film | 5.5 | 26 |
| 1981 | Wolcott | Dennis St George | TV | 6.0 | 26 |
| 1980 | Buccaneer | Major Ndobi | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1979 | The Knowledge | Campion | Film | 6.5 | 24 |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Jonathan Mazenze | TV | 7.1 | 20 |
| The Mandy Who Knew Too Much | General Moore | Film | — | — |