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.
Sisterhood
As Reggie
Alive and Kicking
As Sgt. Tocknell
EverAfter
As Cargomaster
Gladiator
As Rome Trainer #1
Femme Fatale
As First Cop
The Bullion Boys
As Barnstable
The Widowmaker
As Mr Wilding
A Fish Called Wanda
As Warder
Remembrance
As John
White Goods
As Chris
The Wedding Tackle
As Taxi Driver
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
As Billy
Mr In-Between
As Fat Dave
Treasure Island
As George Merry
From Hell
As Stonecutter
Agent on Ice
As Thug
The Brittas Empire
As Tanker Driver
Chef
As Police Sergeant
Tales from the Crypt
As Sgt. Cornwall
Crossroads
Inspector Morse
As Detective
Mr. Bean
As Drill Instructor
Backup
Rumble
The Broker's Man
Time After Time
As Mr Eaton
Casualty
As Robert Palmer
Bergerac
As Detective Constable Dowsett
Bread
As Badger
Birds of a Feather
As Vic McCarthy
Minder
As Bindle
Murder in Mind
As Tim Jolly
Watching
As Sam
Surgical Spirit
As Plumber
See How They Run
As Insp. Greyson