Biography
He was born in Oldham, Lancashire, the son of William and Pamela Biggins. He was brought up in Salisbury, Wiltshire, attended St Probus school where he took elocution lessons and participated in local drama groups. His first lead stage role was at the age of 17 in a Stage '65 production of Molière's Le Médecin malgré lui, leading to work with a local repertory theatre company.
Acted in 56
2010s
- 2017
Who Shot Simon Cowell?
Party Guest
- 2016
- 2013
- 2012
Run For Your Wife
Bobby Franklin
- 2010
Mongrels
God · 1 episode
2000s
- 2009
- 2007
- 2005
- 2004
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Mr. Tonks
Hell's Kitchen
TV
- 2003
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Lukewarm
- 2001
Great Comedy Moments
Podge (archive footage)
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TV
Victoria Died in 1901 and is Still Alive Today
Queen Victoria · 1 episode
- 2000
Circus
Arnie
1990s
- 1999
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Baker
- 1998
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
Movie
- 1997
Operation Good Guys
TV
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Mr Tonks · 6 episodes
Caught in the Act
Alfonso
- 1996
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
Christopher Biggins
- 1994
Decadence
The Entourage
- 1993
- 1990
Cluedo
Reverend Green · 6 episodes
1980s
- 1983
- 1982
Brendon Chase
Reverend Whiting · 13 episodes
- 1981
Dark Towers
TV
The Best of the Adventures
Robin (archive footage) (uncredited)
1970s
- 1979
Kidnapped
Prince Charlie · 1 episode
- 1978
This Is Love
Father Christmas
- 1977
A Christmas Carol
Topper
- 1976
It Could Happen to You
Apothecary
Romeo and Juliet
Servant to Capulet
- 1975
Porridge: No Way Out
Lukewarm
Eskimo Nell
Jeremy Longhorn
- 1974
The Fortunes of Nigel
Sir Ewes Haldimund · 1 episode
- 1973
Seven of One
Sir Laurence · 1 episode
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
Student · 1 episode
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Podge · 2 episodes
The Sex Thief
Porky Prescott
- 1971
Appearances48
2020s
- 2026
Joe & David's Magical Sitcom Tour
Self · 1 episode
- 2025
Sane Inside Insanity
Self
- 2024
I'm a Celebrity... Unpacked
Self · 1 episode
- 2023
Celebrity Escape to the Country
Self · 1 episode
- 2022
- 2021
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years
Self
Our Cilla: The One and Only
Self
- 2020
Ant and Dec's 30 Greatest Moments
Self
The Savoy
Self · 1 episode
2010s
- 2018
When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong
Self
- 2017
Gone to Pot
Self · 3 episodes
The Paul O'Grady Story
Self
- 2016
Harry Hill's Tea Time
Self · 1 episode
- 2015
Our Cilla
Self
- 2014
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014
Self
- 2013
- 2011
- 2010
Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold 3
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2009
Late Night with the Loose Women
Self
Live from Studio Five
Self · 1 episode
What Has 'The Romans' Ever Done For Us?
Self
- 2008
Rocky Horror Tribute Show
Narrator
Alan Carr's Celebrity Ding Dong
Self · 1 episode
- 2007
- 2006
- 2005
- 2003
More Great Comedy Moments
Himself (archive footage)
- 2002
- 2001
1990s
- 1999
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Self
- 1996
An Evening with Lily Savage
Self - Audience Member
- 1994
- 1990
The Children's Royal Variety Performance
Self
1980s
- 1988
This Morning
Self · 4 episodes
- 1987
- 1984
