William Ash
Acting
Born: January 13, 1977 (age 49) · Chadderton, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Highest Rated
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. He prefers to be known as "Will". His second cousin is Peter Ash, who is also an actor.
Known for
Doctor Who
2005
War of the Worlds
2019
Death in Paradise
2011
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Until Death
2007
Nicholas Nickleby
2002
Vera
2011
Hush
2008
Shameless
2004
Raining Stones
1993
Father Brown
2013
Coronation Street
1960
Photos (3)
Movies (16)
Lapland
Ray Cooper
Until Death
Serge
Nicholas Nickleby
Frank Cheeryble
The Sign of Four
Jack Smith
Fanny & Elvis
Rick
Raining Stones
Joe
Hush
Zakes Abbot
Mad About Mambo
Danny Mitchell
Stories of Lost Souls
Simon
All the King's Men
Sgt. Ted Grimes
Habit
Ian
The Bare Necessities
Tony
Standing Room Only
Simon
Magnolia
Ed
The Last Witch
Howard Greenwood
Perfect 10
Rob
TV Shows (39)
Doctor Who
Riley Vashtee · 1 eps
Death in Paradise
Frank Mellor · 1 eps
Coronation Street
Spike · 1 eps
Casualty
Kevin Eccles · 1 eps
Casualty
Harry Reynolds · 1 eps
Emmerdale
Caleb Miligan · 380 eps
Vera
Linus Campion · 1 eps
Father Brown
RSM Reginald Davis · 1 eps
Shameless
Jesus O'Toole · 1 eps
Sherlock Holmes
Jack Smith · 1 eps
Heartbeat
Paul Allenby · 1 eps
Heartbeat
Joe Norton · 2 eps
Waterloo Road
Chris Mead · 48 eps
Soldier Soldier
Jack Stubbs · 7 eps
War of the Worlds
Mark · 1 eps
Moving On
John · 1 eps
The Tunnel
Boleslaw 'BB' Borowski · 14 eps
Inspector George Gently
Mark Tanner · 1 eps
Where the Heart Is
Stephen Snow · 16 eps
Wolfe
Jeff · 2 eps
Scott & Bailey
Craig · 1 eps
Children's Ward
Darren Walsh · 26 eps
Wanderlust
Marvin Walters · 2 eps
Making Out
24 eps
Clocking Off
Nick Anderson · 14 eps
The Rising
Michael Wyatt · 8 eps
Paranoid
Henry Appley · 5 eps
ShakespeaRe-Told
1 eps
Born to Run
Sammy Fitch · 6 eps
Lilies
Nazzer · 8 eps
The Loch
Leighton Thomas · 4 eps
Jericho
Johnny Swan · 1 eps
Significant Other
Paul · 1 eps
The Window
John Maslin · 10 eps
Burn It
Jon Marr · 21 eps
Conviction
Chrissie Fairburn · 6 eps
Great Night Out
Beggsy · 6 eps
Beck
Ralph · 6 eps
Being Eileen
Ray Cooper · 6 eps
