Background
Ross was born in Glasgow, where his parents were both doctors.
Ross was born in Glasgow, where his parents were both doctors.
University of Street Andrews. Royal Academy of Dramatic Artist
He is known for his supporting roles in the films Trainspotting and Bronson. And for his performances as Major Mungo Munro in the Sharpe television series, and as Narcisse in Clive Barker’s Nightbreed. He was educated at The Glasgow Academy, an independent school, followed by the University of Street Andrews.
He then trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Ross began his career in repertory all over England. He played Romeo (1971) at the Open-air Theatre in Regent’s Park.
Jaques in As You Like lieutenant (1990) for the Royal Shakespeare Company. And Doctor Brooks in Lady in the Dark (1997) at the National Theatre.
In 2010, he played Polonius in Hamlet at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield, with John Simm.
And in 2013, Duncan in Macbeth with James McAvoy at the Trafalgar Studios in London. Royal Academy of Dramatic Artist
Hugh is a member of the Associate committee of RADA.