We ... will not rest until all of Stephen's murderers are caught, convicted and punished appropriately... The racists must be told that the burial of Stephen is not the burial of our campaign for justice. It is only the beginning. Neville Lawrence Stephen's father Hugh Quarshie was born in Ghana and studied at Oxford. After graduation, he worked as a journalist and became an editor at West Africa Magazine. He subsequently co-directed Othello at the Greenwich Theatre, and authored the play The Prisoner of Hendon. Quarshie's extensive Shakespearean credits include acting performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Cambridge Shakespeare Company and The Royal National Theatre. He has appeared on television in Rumpole Of The Bailey (1978) and A Respectable Trade (1998) and in many films, including Star Wars: Episode I -- The Phantom Menace (1999) as Captain Panaka.