Christopher Biggins
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975)
as The Transylvanians
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (2016)
as Christopher Biggins
Blow Dry (2001)
as President of the British Hair Federation
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (1999)
as The Baker
The Tempest (1979)
as Stephano, a drunken mariner
Caught in the Act (1997)
as Alfonso
Circus (2000)
as Arnie
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher (2003)
as Lukewarm
Run For Your Wife (2012)
as Bobby Franklin
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate (1978)
as Robin
Ben Spray (1972)
as Man #2
The Sex Thief (1973)
as Porky Prescott
Our Cilla (2015)
as Self
The Best of the Adventures (1981)
as Robin (archive footage) (uncredited)
Romeo and Juliet (1976)
as Servant to Capulet
Eskimo Nell (1975)
as Jeremy Longhorn
Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998)
Actor
Who Shot Simon Cowell? (2017)
as Party Guest
A Christmas Carol (1977)
as Topper
Sane Inside Insanity (2025)
as Self
Behind the Music: The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1999)
as Self
An Evening with Lily Savage (1996)
as Self - Audience Member
The Paul O'Grady Story (2017)
as Self
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout (1996)
as Christopher Biggins
Cameron Mackintosh - The First 50 Years (2021)
as Self
Our Cilla: The One and Only (2021)
as Self
Porridge: No Way Out (1975)
as Lukewarm
tvSSFBM EHKL (2001)
as Quiz Master / Lop Ears/ Various
The Phoenix and the Carpet (2004)
as Mr. Tonks
Rocky Horror Tribute Show (2008)
as Narrator
The Critic (1982)
as Interpreter
Decadence (1994)
as The Entourage
This Is Love (1978)
as Father Christmas
It Could Happen to You (1976)
as Apothecary
High Rise Donkey (1980)
as Uncredited
Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold 3 (2010)
as Self (archive footage)
The Greatest TV Of The '80s (2023)
as Self
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2014 (2014)
as Self
What Has 'The Romans' Ever Done For Us? (2009)
as Self
Late Night with the Loose Women (2009)
as Self
Cold Fish (2001)
as Roland
Ant and Dec's 30 Greatest Moments (2020)
as Self
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments 2015 (2015)
as Self
When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong (2018)
as Self
The Children's Royal Variety Performance (1990)
as Self