Cast & creator
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Best known for Game of Thrones, Doctor Who, Father Brown
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Roger Ashton-Griffiths, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Also known as: Roger Ashton Griffiths, J.G.R. Ashton-Griffiths, Роджер Эштон-Гриффитс
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film credits
33
television credits
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1982–2026 · acting roles
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Across film & television
Filmography (101)
Showing 101 of 101 credits
Game of Thrones
Mace Tyrell
2011
Doctor Who
Quayle
2005
Father Brown
Cardinal Bonipogio
2013
Tales from the Crypt
Valdemar Tymrak
1989
Torchwood
Mr Garrett
2006
The Musketeers
2014
Lovejoy
Antique Shop Owner
1986
NTSF:SD:SUV::
Robinson
2011
The Young Ones
Orgo
1982
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles
Sinister German
1992
Taboo
Appleby
2017
Crossbow
1987
The Odyssey
Polites
1997
A Knight's Tale
Old Bishop
2001
Cadfael
Thomas of Bristol
1994
The Brothers Grimm
Mayor
2005
The Lobster
Doctor
2015
As If
Shower Man
2001
Gangs of New York
P.T. Barnum
2002
Christopher Robin
Ralph Butterworth
2018
The Darling Buds of May
Mr. Ramsbottom
1991
The Death of Stalin
Musician #1
2017
Crooked House
Mr Gaitskill
2017
What a Girl Wants
Lord Orwood
2003
Merlin
Sir Boris
1998
The Colour of Magic
Lumuel Panter
2008
Vanity Fair
King George IV
1998
Empire
Panza
2005
Keen Eddie
2003
Savage House
Dr. Hemmings
2026
Brazil
Priest
1985
Martin Chuzzlewit
George Chuzzlewit
1994
Come Away
Smoking Overweight Man
2020
The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
Turpin
1989
My Mother's Wedding
Ken
2025
Jack the Ripper
Rodman
1988
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
Gent at Mint
1996
Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse
The Potter
2015
Breathe
Hospital Chaplain
2017
Grace of Monaco
Alfred Hitchcock
2014
The Passion
Syrian Prefect
2008
Young Sherlock Holmes
Det. Sgt. Lestrade
1985
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
Jonathan
2010
Shadow of the Noose
William Thompson
1989
Ivanhoe
Prior Aymer
1997
Mr. Turner
Henry William Pickersgill
2014
Nicholas Nickleby
Doctor
2002
The Portrait of a Lady
Bob Bantling
1996
Mutant Chronicles
Science Monk
2008
The Madness of King George
MP
1994
The Wimbledon Poisoner
Vicar
1994
Bright Star
shopkeeper
2009
Pirates
Moonhead
1986
Hardwicke House
PE Teacher
1987
Haunted Honeymoon
Cousin Francis Jr.
1986
Shadowlands
Dr Eddie Monk
1993
Heidi
Churchman
1993
Restoration
Mr. Bung
1995
The Secret Servant
Ivan
1984
Swept from the Sea
Canon Van Stone
1998
King Ralph
Royal Photographer
1991
The Wind in the Willows
The Prosecution Counsel
1996
Mountains of the Moon
Lord Cowley
1990
Jude
Auctioneer
1996
Children of the New Forest
Miller Sprigge
1998
Summer in February
Jory
2013
Princess of Thieves
Friar Tuck
2001
Marley's Ghosts
2015
My Dad's Christmas Date
Mr. Thompson
2020
Dreamchild
Mr. Duckworth
1985
Seven Minutes
Security Guard
1989
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service
Sinister German
1999
Tormented
Mr. Humpage
2009
The Other Me
Stranger
2022
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
Gent at Mint
1996
The Color of Magic 2in1
Lumuel Panter
2010
Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing
1995
The Color of Magic - Die Reise des Zauberers Teil 1
Lumuel Panter
2008
Lady Audley's Secret
Dr. Alwyn Mosgrave
2000
The Score
Frank
2022
Plenty
Radio Producer
1985
A Very British Sex Scandal
'Khaki' Roberts
2007
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl
Insp. Tarr
1990
You're Dead...
Cliff Sniffton (bank manager)
1999
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1st Coachman
1984
The Show
2021
Deflation
Meditating Man
2001Deflation
Director
2001Deflation
Editor
2001Deflation
Writer
2001
Irish Jam
Tom Flannery
2006
A Gun for George
Mr. Maddock
2011
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
General Doppet
2007
The London Firm
The Contractor
2015
Empire State
Punter in cafe
1987
The Plant
Geoff
1995
Go Now
Walsh
1995
Margaret
John Sergeant
2009
Separate Bedrooms
Harvey
1989
Devil's Gate
Eagle
2004
Hell's Pavement
Daffyd Tudor
2009