Al Hunter Ashton

Date of Birth: 1957-06-27

Place of Birth: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK

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.