Acting
Aneirin Hughes
Born 1958-05-08
Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Aneirin Hughes (born Aneurin Hughes) is a Welsh actor and singer known for playing Chief Superintendent Brian Prosser in the BBC4 Welsh police drama "Hinterland". He won a Best Actor BAFTA Cymru for his appearance as Delme in "Cameleon" (1997), a Welsh language film. He studied music at the Aberystwyth University and also at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Aneirin Hughes
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Death in Paradise
2011
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Father Brown
2013
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Spooks
2002
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Dream Horse
2021
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Hinterland
2013
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The Winter King
2023
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Playhouse Presents
2012
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Keeping Faith
2017
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Young Dracula
2006
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The Theory of Flight
1999
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (39 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Black Church Bay | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2026 |
 | Out There | Nigel Hoyle | TV Series | 2025 |
 | The Winter King | Gorfydd | TV Series | 2023 |
 | Sally Leapt Out of a Window Last Night | Sir Williams | Movie | 2023 |
 | Anfamol | Rhydian | TV Series | 2023 |
| Mudlark | Shemi | Movie | 2023 | |
 | The Trick | Trevor Davies | Movie | 2021 |
 | La Cha Cha | Chaz Fettucine | Movie | 2021 |
 | Dream Horse | Ron | Movie | 2021 |
| To Provide All People | Anaesthetist | Movie | 2018 | |
 | Keeping Faith | Tom Howells | TV Series | 2017 |
 | Just Jim | Dad | Movie | 2015 |
 | Under Milk Wood | Organ Morgan | Movie | 2015 |
 | Under Milk Wood | Mr. Pritchard | Movie | 2014 |
 | Y Syrcas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2013 |
 | Hinterland | Chief Superintendent Brian Prosser | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Father Brown | Cardinal Ratcliffe | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Playhouse Presents | Harry | TV Series | 2012 |
 | Death in Paradise | Henry Ashby | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Alys | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2011 |
 | Framed | Petrol Rep | Movie | 2009 |
| Cymru Fach | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2008 | |
 | Young Dracula | Graham Branagh | TV Series | 2006 |
| The Deputy | Alan Newberry MP | Movie | 2004 | |
 | Otherworld | Gronw (voice) | Movie | 2003 |
 | Spooks | Carl Mortimer | TV Series | 2002 |
| Living In Your Skin | Ellis | Movie | 2001 | |
| The Bench | Mr. Pugh | TV Series | 2001 | |
 | Interrogation of a Highland Lass | D.I. Owen McGrath | Movie | 2000 |
 | Care | Tom Ferguson | Movie | 2000 |
| Summer in the Suburbs | Ted Lyle | Movie | 2000 | |
 | The Alchemists | Sam Wentworth | TV Series | 1999 |
 | The Theory of Flight | Doctor | Movie | 1999 |
 | Soft Sand, Blue Sea | Tom | Movie | 1998 |
 | Killer Net | DC Nathan | TV Series | 1998 |
 | Harpur and Iles: Protection | Det. Supt. Colin Harpur | Movie | 1997 |
 | A Mind to Kill | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1994 |
 | Blood on the Dole | David Williams | Movie | 1994 |
 | Lluest | Self / Appearance | Movie | — |