
William Ash
Biography
William Ash, (born 13 January 1977) is a British TV and film actor. His appearances include Mad About Mambo, Lilies, Burn It, All the King's Men, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Doctor Who and more recently Hush and Waterloo Road. He began his career in the ITV series Where the Heart Is. His stage credits include the premiere production of How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found with Sheffield Theatres. In 2009, Ash played the leading role of "Zakes Abbott" in the British horror film HUSH. Ash also has minor roles in programmes such as Coronation Street and has completed voice-over work for TV advertisements. He also appeared in Heartbeat back in 1992 where he played a cheeky school boy for one episode. He is currently playing Deputy Headteacher 'Chris Mead' in Waterloo Road. On 12th April 2011, Ash played a young Yuri Gagarin in the BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play; Titatium, broadcast in honour of the 50th anniversary of the first manned flight into space.…
Filmography
Anorak of Fire
1998 · 10.0

Born to Run
1997 · 9.0

The Window
2021 · 8.7

Sherlock Holmes
1984 · 8.2

Great Night Out
2013 · 8.0

Inspector George Gently
2008 · 7.9

Conviction
2004 · 7.8

Father Brown
2013 · 7.7

Where the Heart Is
1997 · 7.7

Doctor Who
2005 · 7.6

Clocking Off
2000 · 7.6

Shameless
2004 · 7.5

The Tunnel
2013 · 7.5
How We Used To Live
1968 · 7.5

Death in Paradise
2011 · 7.4

Vera
2011 · 7.4

Scott & Bailey
2011 · 7.4

ShakespeaRe-Told
2005 · 7.4

Lilies
2007 · 7.4

The Sign of Four
1987 · 7.4

Moving On
2009 · 7.3

Jericho
2005 · 7.3

War of the Worlds
2019 · 7.2

Heartbeat
1992 · 7.1

Waterloo Road
2006 · 7.1

Raining Stones
1993 · 6.9

Soldier Soldier
1991 · 6.9

Nicholas Nickleby
2002 · 6.8

The Loch
2017 · 6.6

The Rising
2022 · 6.4

Fanny & Elvis
1999 · 6.4

Paranoid
2016 · 6.3

Perfect 10
2020 · 6.3

Casualty
1986 · 6.2

All the King's Men
1999 · 6.2

Wanderlust
2018 · 6.1

Making Out
1989 · 6.0

Burn It
2003 · 6.0
Daddy's Girl
2002 · 6.0

The Bare Necessities
1996 · 6.0

Until Death
2007 · 5.9

Significant Other
2023 · 5.7

Stories of Lost Souls
2004 · 5.7

Hush
2008 · 5.6

Wolfe
2021 · 5.6

Coronation Street
1960 · 5.3

Mad About Mambo
2000 · 5.3

Children's Ward
1989 · 5.2

Habit
2017 · 5.2

Emmerdale
1972 · 4.3

Beck
1996 · 0.0

Being Eileen
2013 · 0.0

Lapland
2011 · 0.0

Standing Room Only
2004 · 0.0

The Bully Boys
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