Harvey Ashby Biography ((?)-)

Career: Actor and director. Member: British Actors' Equity Association; member of the council, 1984. Addresses: Contact: British Actors' Equity Association, Guild House, Upper St. Martin's Ln., London W2CH 9EG,England.

Nationality: American
Occupation: Actor, director

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Eye of the Devil, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1967
Scrooge, National General, 1970
Adrian Cooper, The Periguin Hunters, C.F.F., 1978
High Road to China, Warner Bros., 1983
The Importance of Being Earnest, Wien Films, 1985
That Englishwoman, [Republic of South Africa and the United States], 1989
Television Appearances
Miniseries
Diana: Her True Story, NBC, 1993
Movies
The Naked Civil Servant, Thames Television, 1975
Customer, Jekyll and Hyde, ABC, 1990
Episodic
Die Kleine warheid, NCR TV, 1971

The Secret Servant, BBC, 1985
Appeared in The Avengers, Associated British Picture Corporation Television; Danger Man, Associated Television and Incorporated Television Company; Lytton's Diary, Thames Television; The Onedin Line,BBC; The Prisoner, Associated Television; and War and Peace, BBC-2.
Other Television Appearances
Appeared in The Importance of Being Earnest and My Wife Next Door, both for German television; and Zakarov.
Stage Work
Director
Night and Day, Windsor Festival, 1982
Flarepath, Windsor Festival, 1983
Dick Whittington, Malcolm Knight Productions, 1984
Also directed Relatively Speaking, Henley, England; The Life and Death of Almost Everybody, Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, London, England; Arms and the Man, Paris, France; Schweyk in the SecondWorld War, Welsh National Youth Theatre, Wales; Rose, Republic ofSouth Africa; Macbeth, Norway; The Importance of Being Earnest, English Theatre, Vienna, Austria; No Time for Love and The Willing Ram, both Cheltenham, England; The Boston Story, Watford, England; and Spring and Port Wine, Liverpool Playhouse, Liverpool, England.
Stage Appearances
Appeared in Treasure Island and Dick Turpin, both Mermaid Theatre, London, England; The Killing Game, Apollo Theatre, London, England; The Importance of Being Earnest, English Theatre; and in DeadRinger and The Cherry Orchard, both London, England.
Stage Work
Director, Unless Otherwise Noted; Major Tours
The Gentle Trap, 1981
Fallen Angels, 1982
Who Killed William Hickey?, 1982
Privates on Parade, 1985
On Approval, 1986
Assistant director of Son et lumiere, Warwick Castle, Blenheim Palace, Hampton Court, and Canterbury Cathedral, all England.
Stage Appearances
Major Tours
Toured in Night and Day and The Taming of the Shrew, British cities.*

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