As Writer
The Firm
2009
5.8
Al Hunter Ashton
Acting
Birth Date
June 27, 1957
Place of Birth
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
Date of Death
April 27, 2007
Biography
Al Hunter Ashton (1957-2007) was a Birmingham born actor and screenwriter. As an actor, he performed mainly under the name Al Ashton (to ensure he appeared high up in any alphabetical credits) and wrote as Al Hunter Ashton. His most famous work was his script for Alan Clarke's seminal football hooliganism film, The Firm.
