Occupation Actor Years active 1989–present | Name Matthew Ashforde Role Actor | |
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Movies and TV shows Mr Bean, Is It Legal?, Chatroom, One Chance, Grass Similar People Matilda Ziegler, Roger Sloman, Robin Driscoll, Rupert Vansittart, Nick Hancock | ||
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Matthew Ashforde is an English actor, known for his appearances in EastEnders, Press Gang and Is It Legal?.
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Ashforde played Sonia Fowler's lawyer Adam Childe in EastEnders in 2007. He also played the character of Darren in Is It Legal?, the hotel porter in Mr. Bean in Room 426, Abi Harper's boyfriend in the My Family episode "Imperfect Strangers" and Zane in the 2001 The Tomorrow People audio drama, The New Gods.
As well as this, he has also been on CBBC's television adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson's Hetty Feather as a member of the regular cast, playing character Mr Cranbourne.
Ashforde has also appeared in the BBC Two comedy series Never Better, Channel 4's comedy series Drop The Dead Donkey and is also recognisable as the biker in the McDonald's adverts in the late 1990s.
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Filmography
Actor
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What Sadie Saw (Short) (completed) as
Stevie
2017
Music to Mayhem (Short) (completed) as
Critic 1
2022
Hellspawn (Short) as
Randolph
2022
Call the Midwife (TV Series) as
Ian Myner
- Episode #11.8 (2022) - Ian Myner
2021
The Larkins (TV Series) as
Wilf
- In Which Pop and Ma Go on Holiday (2021) - Wilf
2021
Sliced (TV Series)
- Graham? (2021)
2015
Hetty Feather (TV Series) as
Cranbourne
- The Final Chapter: Part Three (2020) - Cranbourne
- The Final Chapter: Part Two (2020) - Cranbourne
- Farewell Service (2017) - Cranbourne
- The Last Sunday (2017) - Cranbourne
- Cannon Fodder (2017) - Cranbourne
- Dangerous Game (2017) - Cranbourne
- Land of Opportunity (2017) - Cranbourne
- The Break In (2017) - Cranbourne
- The Unexpected Friend (2017) - Cranbourne
- News from Nowhere (2017) - Cranbourne
- Discoveries (2016) - Cranbourne
- Plans (2016) - Cranbourne
- Letters (2016) - Cranbourne
- Dreams (2016) - Cranbourne
- Remember Me (2016) - Cranbourne
- Blanche (2016) - Cranbourne
- Changes (2016) - Cranbourne
- Family (2016) - Cranbourne
- The Haunting (2016) - Cranbourne
- Foundling Day (2016) - Cranbourne
- Open Day: Part 2 (2015) - Cranbourne
- Open Day, Part 1 (2015) - Cranbourne
- Foundling Reclaimed (2015) - Cranbourne
- Raising the Flag (2015) - Cranbourne
- Strike (2015) - Cranbourne
- Sisters (2015) - Cranbourne
- Jack in the Box (2015) - Cranbourne
- The Tower (2015) - Cranbourne
- The Escape: Parts 1 & 2 (2015) - Cranbourne
2019
Locked Up Abroad (TV Series documentary) as
Jimmy Kelly
- Thai Meth Bust (2019) - Jimmy Kelly
2018
The Bind (Short) as
John
2010
Doctors (TV Series) as
Gary Lang / Lyle McNiele / Roger Lovett / ...
- Damned if You Do (2018) - Gary Lang
- The 17th Floor (2017) - Gary Lang
- Bunny Love (2015) - Lyle McNiele
- Parent Trap (2013) - Roger Lovett
- Arrivals (2010) - Phil Easton
2003
EastEnders (TV Series) as
PC Benjamin Kresge / PC Kresge / Adam Childe / ...
- Episode #1.5625 (2017) - PC Kresge
- Episode #1.5463 (2017) - PC Benjamin Kresge
- Episode #1.5133 (2015) - PC Benjamin Kresge
- Episode #1.5102 (2015) - PC Benjamin Kresge
- Episode #1.4977 (2014) - PC Kresge
- Episode #1.3292 (2007) - Adam Childe
- Episode #1.2616 (2003) - Andrew 'Gibbo' Gibson
2017
Snatch (TV Series) as
Farmer
- Coming Home to Roost (2017) - Farmer
- Pear Shaped (2017) - Farmer
2016
Josh (TV Series) as
Policeman
- Cut & Dried (2016) - Policeman
2016
The Interrogation of Olivia Donovan (Short) as
Bradley Donovan
2015
Cradle to Grave (TV Mini Series) as
Arthur
- Episode #1.2 (2015) - Arthur
2015
Up the Women (TV Series) as
Police Officer
- Train (2015) - Police Officer
2015
Mr Selfridge (TV Series) as
1st Journalist
- Episode #3.1 (2015) - 1st Journalist
2014
Derek (TV Series) as
Policeman
- Christmas Special (2014) - Policeman
2014
Silent Witness (TV Series) as
DS Colin Hart
- Undertone: Part 2 (2014) - DS Colin Hart
- Undertone: Part 1 (2014) - DS Colin Hart
2014
Father Brown (TV Series) as
Jim Magnus
- The Three Tools of Death (2014) - Jim Magnus
2013
One Chance as
Stage Manager
2010
Casualty (TV Series) as
DS Peter Donleavy / Steve Devine
- Once There Was a Way Home: Part Two (2013) - DS Peter Donleavy
- Once There Was a Way Home: Part One (2013) - DS Peter Donleavy
- Mum's the Word (2010) - Steve Devine
2013
Cartwheels (Short) as
Kevin
2013
Mayday (TV Mini Series) as
PC Bryson / P.C. Bryson
- Episode #1.5 (2013) - PC Bryson
- Episode #1.4 (2013) - PC Bryson
- Episode #1.3 (2013) - PC Bryson
- Episode #1.2 (2013) - P.C. Bryson
- Episode #1.1 (2013) - PC Bryson
2012
Being Human (TV Series) as
Isaac Daniels
- The War Child (2012) - Isaac Daniels
2011
Star Wars: The Old Republic (Video Game) as
Agent Veld / Ambassador's Aide / Commander Ollien / ... (voice)
2011
PhoneShop (TV Series) as
The Headhunter
- Revenge of the Razz (2011) - The Headhunter
2011
A Gun for George (Short) as
Security Guard
2011
M.I.High (TV Series) as
Security Guard
- The Crystal of St Helena (2011) - Security Guard
2010
Chatroom as
Jim's Father
2010
Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening (Video Game) as
Ser Derren / Shady Character / Ser Timothy (voice)
2009
Miranda (TV Series) as
Interviewer
- Job (2009) - Interviewer
2009
Dragon Age: Origins (Video Game) as
Ser Gilmore / Weylon / Healer Veras / ... (voice)
2009
Risen (Video Game) as
Caspar / Doug / Fuller / ... (English version, voice)
2008
Never Better (TV Series) as
Arturo
- Dad (2008) - Arturo
- First Week Euphoria (2008) - Arturo
1989
The Bill (TV Series) as
1st Youth / Ryan Carter
- Zain: Inside Out - Part 1 (2007) - Ryan Carter
- 832 Receiving (1991) - 1st Youth
- A Little Knowledge (1989) - 1st Youth
2007
Lady Godiva: Back in the Saddle as
Vincent Dengler
2007
Jekyll (TV Mini Series) as
Delivery Man
- Episode #1.4 (2007) - Delivery Man
2007
Eight Miles High as
Edward
2006
Samuel Johnson: The Dictionary Man (TV Movie) as
Servant
2005
The Robinsons (TV Series) as
Jimmy Robinson
- Episode #1.3 (2005) - Jimmy Robinson
2004
Green Wing (TV Series) as
Terry
- Slave Auction (2004) - Terry
2003
Grass (TV Series) as
Darren
- Episode #1.8 (2003) - Darren
- Episode #1.6 (2003) - Darren
- Episode #1.5 (2003) - Darren
- Episode #1.4 (2003) - Darren
- Episode #1.3 (2003) - Darren
- Episode #1.2 (2003) - Darren
- Episode #1.1 (2003) - Darren
2002
My Family (TV Series) as
Big Michael
- Imperfect Strangers (2002) - Big Michael
2001
Watchmen (Short) as
Policeman
2001
The Queen's Nose (TV Series) as
D.S. Stafford
- Episode #5.6 (2001) - D.S. Stafford
- Episode #5.1 (2001) - D.S. Stafford
2001
tvSSFBM EHKL (TV Movie documentary) as
Bullfighter / Mad Hater / Bouncer
2001
World of Pub (TV Series) as
The Cockneys
- Sixties (2001) - The Cockneys
2001
Oblivious (Short) as
Graham
2000
London's Burning (TV Series) as
Security Guard
- Episode #12.12 (2000) - Security Guard
1999
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (TV Movie) as
Reginald
1999
Snack Related Mishap (Short) as
Colin
1999
Wonderful You (TV Mini Series) as
William
- The Morning After (1999) - William
- Talking to Myself (1999) - William
- Love Stories (1999) - William
- The Road to Recovery (1999) - William
- Saturn's Return (1999) - William
- Into the Blue (1999) - William
1995
Is It Legal? (TV Series) as
Darren
- 1979 (1998) - Darren
- Someone Is Lying (1998) - Darren
- New Bloke (1998) - Darren
- Glad to Be Colin (1998) - Darren
- Big Desk Bob (1998) - Darren
- Polishing the Mouse (1998) - Darren
- A Question of Pants (1998) - Darren
- Indecision (1996) - Darren
- Office Party (1996) - Darren
- Dick in Court (1996) - Darren
- Darren's Revenge (1996) - Darren
- Alison Gets Laid (1996) - Darren
- Hounslow FM (1996) - Darren
- Solicitors in Love (1996) - Darren
- Resignation (1995) - Darren
- Bob Breaks In (1995) - Darren
- Infatuation (1995) - Darren
- Colin Heals the World (1995) - Darren
- Dick's House of Horror (1995) - Darren
- Whodunnit? (1995) - Darren
- Death in Hounslow (1995) - Darren
1997
Underworld (TV Mini Series) as
Hotel Staff Porter
- Episode #1.1 (1997) - Hotel Staff Porter
1997
Scene (TV Series) as
Doggy Bag
- Stone Cold (1997) - Doggy Bag
1996
London Suite (TV Movie) as
Bellboy (as Mathew Ashford)
1996
On the Roof (Short) as
Martin
1996
Paul Merton in Galton and Simpson's... (TV Series) as
Gordon
- Don't Dilly Dally on the Way (1996) - Gordon
1996
The Detectives (TV Series) as
Norman Lute Player
- Fur Coat, No Knickers (1996) - Norman Lute Player
1993
Mr. Bean (TV Series) as
Young Man with Candy Apple / Hotel Porter
- Hair by Mr. Bean of London (1995)
- Mind the Baby, Mr. Bean (1993) - Young Man with Candy Apple (uncredited)
- Mr. Bean in Room 426 (1993) - Hotel Porter
1995
An Independent Man (TV Series) as
Voter
- The First Loser (1995) - Voter
1995
The Last Englishman (TV Movie) as
Young engineer
1994
Harry Enfield and Chums (TV Series)
- Episode #1.5 (1994)
1994
Law and Disorder (TV Series) as
Kelvin
- Safe as Houses (1994) - Kelvin
1992
Me, You and Him (TV Series) as
Garage Attendant
- Crime and Punishment (1992) - Garage Attendant
1992
An Ungentlemanly Act (TV Movie) as
Marine Farnworth
1991
Drop the Dead Donkey (TV Series) as
Despatch Rider
- Hoax (1991) - Despatch Rider
1989
The Return of Shelley (TV Series) as
First Robber / Tel
- Help! (1990) - First Robber
- Cold Turkey (1989) - Tel
1989
Press Gang (TV Series) as
Member of News Team
- Shouldn't I Be Taller? (1989) - Member of News Team (uncredited)
- Both Sides of the Paper (1989) - Member of News Team (uncredited)
- How to Make a Killing: Part 2 (1989) - Member of News Team (uncredited)
- Interface (1989) - Member of News Team (uncredited)
- Deadline (1989) - Member of News Team (uncredited)
- One Easy Lesson (1989) - Member of News Team (uncredited)
Self
2016
Hacker Time (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Isabel Clifton and Matthew Ashforde (2016) - Self - Guest
References
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