Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Biography
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Roger Ashton-Griffiths (born January 19, 1957 in Hemel Hempstead) 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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As Director
Filmography
Gangs of New York
as P.T. Barnum 2002
The Lobster
as Doctor 2015
Brazil
as Priest 1985
A Knight's Tale
as Old Bishop 2001
The Brothers Grimm
as Mayor 2005
Christopher Robin
as Ralph Butterworth 2018
The Death of Stalin
as Musician #1 2017
What a Girl Wants
as Lord Orwood 2003
Crooked House
as Mr Gaitskill 2017
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
as Jonathan 2010
Breathe
as Hospital Chaplain 2017
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
as Turpin 1989
Young Sherlock Holmes
as Det. Sgt. Lestrade 1985
Grace of Monaco
as Alfred Hitchcock 2014
Mr. Turner
as Henry William Pickersgill 2014
Mutant Chronicles
as Science Monk 2008
Bright Star
as shopkeeper 2009