David Ashton

David Ashton

84 · Born: Nov 10, 1941

Personal Details

BornNov 10, 1941 Greenock, Scotland, UK

Biography

David Ashton, a multifaceted individual with a rich career spanning both the worlds of acting and writing, came into this world on November 10, 1941, in the picturesque town of Greenock, Scotland, United Kingdom.

He is a renowned thespian, having appeared in a plethora of notable films, including the Academy Award-winning drama "The Last King of Scotland" (2006),the action-packed Bond film "Tomorrow Never Dies" (1997),and the critically acclaimed thriller "Eye of the Needle" (1981).

Career

2006
The Last King of Scotland
The Last King of Scotland as Dr. Garrigan - Senior
2000
1998
Stiff Upper Lips
Stiff Upper Lips as Dr. Henry
1997
The Heart Surgeon
The Heart Surgeon as Phil Mycroft
Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies as First Sea Lord
1996
Alive and Kicking
Alive and Kicking as Paris Mourner
1995
Hamish Macbeth
Hamish Macbeth as Maj. Roddy Maclean
1992
Freddie as F.R.O.7.
Freddie as F.R.O.7. as Additional voices (voice)
1983
Brass
Brass as Dr McDuff
1981
Eye of the Needle
Eye of the Needle as Oban Radio Operator
1965
Carry on Cowboy
Carry on Cowboy as Rider (uncredited)
2025
Glenrothan
Glenrothan as Writer
1992