David Ashton
Actor · Script · Writer
Born Nov 10, 1941 · Greenock, Scotland, UK
Active 1963–present
David Scott Ashton is a Scottish actor and writer. Trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London, 1964–67, he has acted in a wide variety of film, television, theatre and radio roles.
Filmography
Glenrothan (2026) — Dougie · WriterThe Last King of Scotland (2006) — Dr. Garrigan - SeniorTomorrow Never Dies (1997) — First Sea LordDoctor Who (1963) — KendronEye of the Needle (1981) — Oban Radio OperatorAll Creatures Great and Small (1978) — Ewan RossCarry On Cowboy (1965) — Rider (uncredited)Waking the Dead (2001) — Father CameronThe House of Mirth (2000) — LawyerSharpe's Eagle (1993) — Major LennoxMonarch of the Glen (2000) — Harold XavierHamish Macbeth (1995) — Maj. Roddy MacleanTis' the Season to be Jolly (1993) — Prison GovernorSix Days of Justice (1972) — P.C. ThomsonEastEnders (1985) — WriterDalziel and Pascoe (1996) — WriterThe Negotiator (1994) — Deputy Chief Constable BrydenFreddie As F.R.O.7. (1992) — Additional voices (voice) · WriterHouse on the Hill (1981) — Oliver MaitlandBrass (1983) — Inspector Hamish McDuff · Dr McDuffAlive and Kicking (1996) — Paris MournerStiff Upper Lips (1998) — Dr. HenryGod on the Rocks (1992) — ScriptThe Heart Surgeon (1997) — Phil Mycroft