Date of birth: 1948-12-16
Place of birth: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Biggins
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.
1999-11-26
Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, is betrayed by his jealous brothers, sold into slavery, and driven
1976-09-26
Adaptation of Shakespeare's play.
1996-11-11
Enjoy the outrageous and flamboyant First Lady of British Comedy, Lily Savage, as she performs her i
2021-12-27
Archival footage provides a glimpse into the life of Cameron Mackintosh; the storied producer famous
1977-12-24
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e
2000-05-05
Bruno, a sadistic criminal, wants clever con man Leo out of the way. Leo and his equally clever wife
1975-01-17
Three young men, a scriptwriter, a producer and a director are called in by Benny U Murdoch, an exot
2012-05-16
John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie
2018-05-06
Angela Rippon presents a guide to some of the Eurovision Song Contest's most disastrous moments. Inc
1982-08-28
Mr. Puff, a foppish, would-be playwright-critic, invites his literary-minded associates to see a pro
1996-11-06
Eddy and Patsy prepare to go on a skiing holiday to hopefully indulge in the jet-setting lifestyle o
2021-06-06
Doumentary telling the story of Cilla Black, who rose from working-class roots in Liverpool to becom
1999-10-31
Identifying the legacy and status of the iconic 1975 cult classic film The Rocky Horror Picture Show
1975-12-24
Fletcher discovers that his fellow inmates are planning to escape.
2003-12-29
Spoof documentary looking at the life of Normal Stanley Fletcher, the star of 1970s sitcom Porridge
2014-12-28
Annual countdown of the 40 most shocking celebrity moments of the year.
2015-12-25
Tribute to entertainer Cilla Black.
2015-12-27
A look back at the most outrageous antics by the rich and famous.
2010-11-01
Multi BAFTA winning comedian Harry Hill is back with a glittering third installment of TV Burp Gold.
2001-09-29
A surreal film about surrealism.
1978-01-26
Tearjerker about an estranged couple and their terminally ill son.
2001-12-06
Alex is a television station intern and ambitious to further his career when he scoops an interview
2008-10-14
Recorded at London's Royal Court Theatre before an audience of faithful fans, various cast members f
1976-11-11
An educational film about the perils associated with sexually transmitted diseases (STDs). The drama
2016-07-01
Edina and Patsy are still oozing glitz and glamour, living the high life they're accustomed to; shop
1979-09-13
Prospero, a potent magician, lives on a desolate isle with his virginal daughter, Miranda. He's in e
2017-06-23
A razor-witted entertainer who found fame as two people - first his drag queen alter ego, Lily Savag
1978-07-01
Randy plumber Sid South enjoys a profession which offers him ample opportunity to bed sexy housewive
2001-03-01
The annual British Hairdressing Championship comes to Keighley, a town where Phil and son Brian run
1975-08-14
After getting a flat tire in the middle of nowhere, newly engaged couple Brad and Janet encounter th
1973-01-01
A struggling pulp fiction writer who doubles as an incompetent jewel thief. He gets caught in the a
1994-01-28
Two couples betray the decadence which lurks beneath the surface of high society: Steve, wealthy but
2020-11-10
The Geordie superstars' path to national treasure status.
1997-06-13
Lucinda goes on a trip away with her two friends Katherine and Amanda and convinces them to join her
1998-11-07
'Hey, Mr Producer!' features selected scenes from the productions of the world's most successful mus
2017-12-30
Simon Cowell is shot at his birthday party, and Ant and Dec are accused and forced to run.
2025-10-28
What is the secret behind the success of "Rocky Horror"? Is it the music? The actors? The comedy? It
2009-11-16
Late night extended version of the women's daytime television show. Presented by regular hosts; Andr
1990-05-07
A gala evening from the Dominion Theatre in London, presenting a galaxy of star entertainers, from a
1980-01-01
The efforts of three children, who live in high rise flats, to save a donkey from two small-time cro
2004-06-01
Relive the magic in this new 90 minute movie of the classic BBC series! Embark on marvelous adventur
1972-06-04
Ben Spray is a fantasist who tries to impress people with outrageous tales of his life. His girlfrie
2009-02-23
Actors, crew and historians look at both the reality and fantasy behind the story of The Romans. Wit