Christopher Biggins
Known for
Christopher Biggins is a durable British actor who has spent far more time working than being talked about. The Transylvanians in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' is the role that outgrew the rest. The list also holds 'Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie'. Steady employment, rather than one breakout, gives the career its shape.
Christopher Biggins
17 Movies
22 Series
Christopher Biggins is a durable British actor who has spent far more time working than being talked about. The Transylvanians in 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' is the role that outgrew the rest. The list also holds 'Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie'. Steady employment, rather than one breakout, gives the career its shape.
Movies
Plays The Transylvanians
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975
Plays Christopher Biggins
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
2016
Plays President of the British Hair Federation
Blow Dry
2001
Plays Alfonso
Caught in the Act
1997
Plays Bobby Franklin
Run For Your Wife
2012
Plays Porky Prescott
The Sex Thief
1973
Plays Stephano, a drunken mariner
The Tempest
1979
Plays The Baker
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
1999
Plays Robin
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
Plays Arnie
Circus
2000
Plays Christopher Biggins
Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout
1996
Plays Jeremy Longhorn
Eskimo Nell
1975
Plays Mr. Tonks
The Phoenix and the Carpet
2004
Plays Father Christmas
This Is Love
1978
TV Shows
Plays Adam Painting
Rentaghost
1976
Plays Reverend Whiting
Brendon Chase
1982
Plays Reverend Osborne Whitworth
Poldark
1975
Plays Reverend Green
Cluedo
1990
Plays Mr Tonks
The Phoenix and the Carpet
1997
Plays Lukewarm
Porridge
1974
Plays Arnold
Dramarama
1983
Plays Albinus
Masada
1981
Plays Podge
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
1973
Plays Christopher Biggins
Psychoville
2009
Plays Christopher Biggins
Bad Girls
1999
Plays Interpreter
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Plays Prince Charlie
Kidnapped
1979
Plays God
Mongrels
2010
Plays Sir Ewes Haldimund
The Fortunes of Nigel
1974
Plays Sir Laurence
Seven of One
1973
Plays Harold
Minder
1979
Plays Mr. Donaldson
Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
Plays Zeno
Plebs
2013
Plays Mal Kenrick
Shoestring
1979
Plays Nelson
The Duchess of Duke Street
1976
Plays Second Man
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Latest Trailers
Watch Trailer
Sane Inside Insanity
Full Filmography
Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie
Christopher Biggins
2016
Film
Plebs
Zeno · 1 episode
2013–
TV
Run For Your Wife
Bobby Franklin
2012
Film
Mongrels
God · 1 episode
2010–
TV
Psychoville
Christopher Biggins · 2 episodes
2009–
TV
The Phoenix and the Carpet
Mr. Tonks
2004
Film
Life Beyond the Box: Norman Stanley Fletcher
Lukewarm
2003
Film
Blow Dry
President of the British Hair Federation
2001
Film
Circus
Arnie
2000
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Christopher Biggins and where are they from?
Christopher Biggins is 77 years old, born on December 16, 1948 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Christopher Biggins?
Christopher Biggins is best known for roles in The Rocky Horror Picture Show, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie, Blow Dry.
How many movies has Christopher Biggins been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1972), Christopher Biggins has appeared in 17 movies and 22 TV shows.
What was Christopher Biggins's first movie?
The career of Christopher Biggins began with Ben Spray (1972).
What is Christopher Biggins's most recent movie or series?
Christopher Biggins's most recent release is Joe & David's Magical Sitcom Tour, which premiered on August 4, 2026.
What TV shows has Christopher Biggins appeared in?
On television, Christopher Biggins has appeared in The Graham Norton Show, Psychoville, Plebs, Masada.
Christopher Biggins
1948-12-16 · Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
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.