Christopher Hancock

Acting

Christopher Hancock

Born
Died
(aged 76)
Birthplace
Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK
Credits
18 titles

Biography

Christopher Anthony Arthur Hancock (5 June 1928 – 29 September 2004) was a British television and theatre actor. He was born in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. His brother was actor Stephen Hancock. He and his brother trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He was married to Ann Walford; the couple had two daughters before divorcing.

Hancock began acting in the theatre in the 1960s and he had roles in plays such as Richard II and Measure for Measure (both 1965) and the musical Billy (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1974).

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 18

YearTitleRole
1992 Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side Film Arthur Badcock
1990 The Fool Film Joe
1990 The Upper Hand TV Mr. Tanner (1 ep)
1986 Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus Film Chorus
1986 Casualty TV Ted Springett (1 ep)
1986 Frankie and Johnnie Film 'Chronicle' Editor
1985 EastEnders TV Charlie Cotton (19 ep)
1983 Flying Into the Wind Film Doctor
1983 Shall I Be Mother? Film Stephen
1980 Cribb TV Mr Strathmore (1 ep)
1978 Pickersgill People TV Edwin Clegg, JP (1 ep)
1972 Dead of Night TV Features Editor (1 ep)
1972 Crown Court TV Leonard Saxton, Philip Weems (3 ep)
1972 The Moonstone TV Ezra Jennings (2 ep)
1971 Justice TV Merton, Merlon (1 ep)
1971 Elizabeth R TV Juan de Idiaquez (1 ep)
1970 The Six Wives of Henry VIII TV Sir Henry Norreys (1 ep)
1965 Treasure Island Film Blind Pew
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