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Hugh Quarshie (born 1954) played Captain Quarsh Panaka in Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace. This article is a stub about a person in real life. You can help Wookieepedia by expanding it .
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Hugh Anthony Quarshie (born 22 December 1954) is a Ghanaian-born British actor. He is known for his long-running role as Ric Griffin on the BBC One medical drama Holby City (2001–20), and for playing Captain Panaka in the Star Wars film Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999).
Hugh Quarshie. Actor: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. Hugh Quarshie was born on 22 December 1954 in Accra, Ghana. He is an actor and director, known for Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), Highlander (1986) and Nightbreed (1990). He is married to Annika Sundström.
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Quarsh Panaka was portrayed by Ghanaian British actor Hugh Quarshie in Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace. Panaka's name was never spoken in dialogue within the film's script, but Quarshie, hoping to make sure the audience knew the character's name, found a chance to ad-lib Panaka's name into the movie when he answered a communicator on ...
Actor: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace. Hugh Quarshie was born on 22 December 1954 in Accra, Ghana. He is an actor and director, known for Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999), Highlander (1986) and Nightbreed (1990). He is married to Annika Sundström.
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Feb 25, 2024 · Speaking to Star Wars Insider in 2022, actor Hugh Quarshie talked about christening his character. "I was a little concerned that in the script my character's name didn't get a mention in...
His actor, Hugh Quarshie, shared with Star Wars Insider, “I was a little concerned that in the script my character’s name didn’t get a mention in dialogue.” Read Full Story.