Acting
Graham Ashley
Born 1927-04-26
Northampton, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
Graham Ashley was selected to act as one of the Rebel pilots in Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope, originally titled Star Wars. He portrayed Gold Five, who was called Davish "Pops" Krail in the Expanded Universe.
Known For
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Star Wars
1977
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Doctor Who
1963
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Play for Today
1970
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The Avengers
1961
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Grange Hill
1978
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Danger Man
1960
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The Protectors
1972
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Sunday Night Theatre
1950
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Porridge
1974
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Steptoe and Son
1962
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (59 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Best of the Adventures | Mr. Prentiss (archive footage) (uncredited) | Movie | 1981 |
 | Return of the Saint | Policeman | TV Series | 1978 |
 | Adventures of a Plumber's Mate | Thief | Movie | 1978 |
 | Scorpion Tales | Captain Sutton | TV Series | 1978 |
| A Most Public Affair | Witness | Movie | 1978 | |
 | Grange Hill | Mr. Garfield | TV Series | 1978 |
| Grange Hill | Caretaker | TV Series | 1978 |
 | The Black Panther | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1977 |
 | Star Wars | Gold Five | Movie | 1977 |
 | A Photograph | Barman | Movie | 1977 |
 | Adventures of a Private Eye | Mr. Prentiss | Movie | 1977 |
 | It Could Happen to You | 2nd Workman | Movie | 1976 |
 | The Deadly Females | Benny | Movie | 1976 |
| Trade Unions: Seven Days that Shook Young Jim | Mr Jeffreys | Movie | 1976 | |
 | Adventures of a Taxi Driver | Gerry | Movie | 1976 |
 | Hennessy | Police Commissioner | Movie | 1975 |
 | Alfie Darling | Customs Official | Movie | 1975 |
 | Eskimo Nell | Projectionist | Movie | 1975 |
 | Churchill's People | Alderman Tomkins | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Porridge | Mr. Appleton | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Carnforth Practice | CI Haldon | TV Series | 1974 |
 | Bedtime Stories | Councillor Phillips | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Swordsman | Barfly | Movie | 1974 |
 | Our Cissy | Menges | Movie | 1974 |
| Second City Firsts | John | TV Series | 1973 | |
 | Big Zapper | Mr Cortina | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Fast Kill | Miller | Movie | 1972 |
 | The Protectors | Police Inspector | TV Series | 1972 |
 | Play for Today | Mr. Hutton | TV Series | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Arthur | TV Series | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Barman | TV Series | 1970 |
| Play for Today | Jim Platt | TV Series | 1970 |
 | Manhunt | Legouve | TV Series | 1970 |
 | Softly Softly: Task Force | Roy Simpkins | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Strange Report | Airport Attendent | TV Series | 1969 |
 | Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace | Overseer | Movie | 1967 |
 | Change Partners | Police Constable | Movie | 1965 |
 | The Count of Monte Cristo | Jailer | TV Series | 1964 |
| In Deep Water | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 | |
| Kidnapped | Chuck | Movie | 1964 | |
| Trapped | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 | |
| The Searchers | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1964 | |
 | Doctor Who | Overseer | TV Series | 1963 |
| The Young Detectives | Chuck | TV Series | 1963 | |
 | Steptoe and Son | Johnson | TV Series | 1962 |
 | The Avengers | Pub Landlord (uncredited) | TV Series | 1961 |
| The Avengers | Gendarme | TV Series | 1961 |
| The Avengers | Markin | TV Series | 1961 |
 | The Tell-Tale Heart | Neston | Movie | 1960 |
 | The Cheaters | Det. Sgt. Jameson | TV Series | 1960 |
 | Danger Man | Police Sergeant | TV Series | 1960 |
 | Man Accused | Warder | Movie | 1959 |
| The Diary of Samuel Pepys | Anthony Deane | TV Series | 1958 | |
 | Dixon of Dock Green | Det. Sgt. Tommy Hughes | TV Series | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | TV Enquiry Officer | TV Series | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | PC Tommy Hughes | TV Series | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Det. Con. Tommy Hughes | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Track the Man Down | Roger Nagy | Movie | 1955 |
 | Sunday Night Theatre | Ned Duckworth | TV Series | 1950 |