-Alfred, over the PA system. Director. Alfred Ashford is a fictional character from live-action film Resident Evil: Inferno, portrayed by Cillian Murphy. Alfred was once the leading mind behind the Ashford Mental Health Facility after his sister's "mysterious" disappearance. He was the director until he suffered a "mental breakdown" and was eventually committed as one of the most dangerous patients there. He is the younger brother to Charles Ashford, Alexia Ashford, and the estranged uncle of Angela Ashford.