---
name: "Hugh Ross"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/hugh-ross"
fi1m_id: "hugh-ross"
imdb_id: "nm0743462"
tmdb_id: 79648
wikidata_id: "Q20027888"
roles: []
born: "28 April 1945"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-25T00:30:37.598706+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Hugh Ross

## Identity

Hugh Ross

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/hugh-ross
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** hugh-ross
- **IMDb ID:** nm0743462
- **TMDB ID:** 79648
- **Wikidata ID:** Q20027888
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Ross_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20027888, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0743462/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/79648

Actor. Born 28 April 1945 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

## Details

- **Born:** 28 April 1945, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- **Active:** 1996–2009
- **Also known as:** 휴 로스
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 88 (1), 2000s 73 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Ross_(actor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20027888, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0743462/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/79648

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Bronson*](https://film.one/film/bronson.md) (73)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Hugh Ross is a Scottish actor. Born in Glasgow on 28 April 1945, he was educated at the Glasgow Academy and the University of St Andrews before training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.

He began his career in repertory theatre and has appeared in numerous British stage productions, including with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre. Ross received a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for his performance in the musical *Passion* (1996).

His film and television credits include supporting roles in *Trainspotting* (1996), *Nightbreed* (1990), *Hannibal Rising* (2007), *Bronson* (2009) as Uncle Jack, *Dorian Gray* (2009), *The Iron Lady* (2011), and *Outlander* (2014–) as Arch Bug.

*Sources: imdb.com, wikiwand.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Bronson* (2009), Fi1m 73, as Uncle Jack — [page](https://film.one/film/bronson.md)
- *Trainspotting* (1996), Fi1m 88, as Man — [page](https://film.one/film/trainspotting.md)

## Complete filmography (58)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Nuisance* (2025), as Edwin
- *Saint Vassily* (2024), as Father Kirill
- *The Sands of Time* (2022), as Bartender
- *Van Meegeren: The Forger Who Fooled the Nazis* (2019), as Van Meegeren
- *Married to a Paedophile* (2018), as Robert
- *Sunset Song* (2015), as Inspector
- *Outlander* (2014), series, as Arch Bug — Fi1m 74, [page](https://film.one/tv/outlander.md)
- *Mute* (2012), as The Priest
- *The Iron Lady* (2011), as Cabinet Minister
- *Jabberwock Dragon Siege* (2011), as Reginald
- *Departure* (2011), as Mission Control
- *Dorian Gray* (2009), as Priest
- *Bronson* (2009), as Uncle Jack — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/bronson.md)
- *Extraordinary Rendition* (2007), as Solicitor
- *Hannibal Rising* (2007), as Professor Dumas
- *Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire* (2006), series, as Senator Piso
- *Legit* (2006), series, Actor
- *Pinochet in Suburbia* (2006), as Magistrate
- *Waterloo Road* (2006), series, as Mr. Carmichael
- *Mine All Mine* (2004), series, as Mr Coltrane
- *Sea of Souls* (2004), series, as Dean Claremont
- *Post* (2004), as Boss
- *Foyle's War* (2002), series, as Richard Carstairs KC
- *The Four Feathers* (2002), as Regimental Priest
- *Before You Go* (2002), as Mr Berry
- *Snoddy* (2002), series, as Chief Inspector Chalmers
- *Shackleton* (2002), series, as Marsh
- *Virée vers le Vice* (2002), as Carolyn's second husband (non sex)
- *Charlotte Gray* (2001), as Psychiatrist
- *The Mists of Avalon* (2001), series, as Bishop Patricius
- *Men Only* (2001), as Dr. Sharp
- *Monarch of the Glen* (2000), series, as Greg MacDonald
- *Invasion: Earth* (1998), series, as Dr. Vickers
- *Midsomer Murders* (1997), series, as Ed Monkberry — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/midsomer-murders.md)
- *Dalziel and Pascoe* (1996), series, as Andrew Caulfield
- *Trainspotting* (1996), as Man — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/trainspotting.md)
- *Sharpe's Sword* (1995), as Major Mungo Munro
- *Sharpe's Battle* (1995), as Major Mungo Munro
- *Sharpe's Gold* (1995), as Major Mungo Munro
- *Sharpe* (1993), series, as Major Mungo Monroe
- *Absolutely Fabulous* (1992), series, as Judge — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/absolutely-fabulous.md)
- *Between the Lines* (1992), series, as Commander Graham Sullivan, Commander Sullivan
- *An Ungentlemanly Act* (1992), as Major Gary Noott
- *Misterioso* (1991), as John
- *The Advocates* (1991), series, as Archie Hoseason
- *Nightbreed* (1990), as Narcisse
- *She's Been Away* (1989), as 1920's Doctor
- *Leaving* (1989), as Duffy
- *Agatha Christie's Poirot* (1989), series, as Stephen Carter
- *The Play on One* (1988), series, as John
- *Lovejoy* (1986), series, as Adrian Stoneleigh-Stibbs
- *Dempsey and Makepeace* (1985), series, as Van Gelder — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/dempsey-and-makepeace.md)
- *Open Space* (1983), series, Actor
- *The Stanley Baxter Hour* (1982), Actor
- *Tycoon* (1978), series, as Tommy Meadowes
- *Killer's Moon* (1978), as Minister
- *Crown Court* (1972), series, as PC Walker
- *BBC Play of the Month* (1965), series, as A Forester

## Gallery

- ![Hugh Ross](https://film.one/media/person/347661/gallery-549493f1c3dc.jpg) Hugh Ross — TMDrew, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2c/Hugh_Ross.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Hugh Ross](https://film.one/media/person/347661/gallery-32f63f249166.jpg) Hugh Ross — Image via TMDB

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