Person

Graham Ashley

Acting · 1927–1979 · Northampton, England, UK

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

Filmography

1981The Best of the AdventuresMr. Prentiss (archive footage) (uncredited)
1978Return of the SaintPoliceman
1978Adventures of a Plumber's MateThief
1978Scorpion TalesCaptain Sutton
1978A Most Public AffairWitness
1978Grange HillMr. Garfield
1977The Black Panther
1977Star WarsGold Five
1977A PhotographBarman
1977Adventures of a Private EyeMr. Prentiss
1976It Could Happen to You2nd Workman
1976The Deadly FemalesBenny
1976Adventures of a Taxi DriverGerry
1975HennessyPolice Commissioner
1975Alfie DarlingCustoms Official
1975Eskimo NellProjectionist
1974Churchill's PeopleAlderman Tomkins
1974PorridgeMr. Appleton
1974The Carnforth PracticeCI Haldon
1974Bedtime StoriesCouncillor Phillips
1974The SwordsmanBarfly
1974Our CissyMenges
1973Second City FirstsJohn
1973Big ZapperMr Cortina
1972The Fast KillMiller
1972The ProtectorsPolice Inspector
1970Play for TodayMr. Hutton
1970ManhuntLegouve
1969Softly Softly: Task ForceRoy Simpkins
1969Strange ReportAirport Attendent
1967Doctor Who: The Underwater MenaceOverseer
1965Change PartnersPolice Constable
1964In Deep Water
1964KidnappedChuck
1964Trapped
1964The Searchers
1963Doctor WhoOverseer
1963The Young DetectivesChuck
1962Steptoe and SonJohnson
1961The AvengersPub Landlord (uncredited)
1960The Tell-Tale HeartNeston
1960The CheatersDet. Sgt. Jameson
1960Danger ManPolice Sergeant
1959Man AccusedWarder
1958The Diary of Samuel PepysAnthony Deane
1955Dixon of Dock GreenDet. Sgt. Tommy Hughes
1955Track the Man DownRoger Nagy
1950Sunday Night TheatreNed Duckworth

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