Christopher Hancock

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Christopher Hancock, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

EastEnders

as Charlie Cotton

Casualty

as Ted Springett

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

as Arthur Badcock

Elizabeth R

as Juan de Idiaquez

The Six Wives of Henry VIII

as Sir Henry Norreys

Crown Court

as Leonard Saxton

Crown Court

as Philip Weems

Dead of Night

as Features editor

The Upper Hand

as Mr. Tanner

Miss Marple

as Arthur Badcock