Christopher Hancock

Christopher Hancock

Actor

Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England, UK
June 5, 1928

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.

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Representative Works

Treasure Island
Treasure Island
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The Fool
The Fool
8.0
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Frankie and Johnnie
Frankie and Johnnie
9.0
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Shall I Be Mother?
Shall I Be Mother?
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Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
1992Nominee

Best Performance

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

Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
1986Winner

Best Performance

Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus

Frankie and Johnnie
1986Winner

Best Performance

Frankie and Johnnie

Career Highlights

Flying Into the Wind
1983Highlight

Best Performance

Flying Into the Wind

Shall I Be Mother?
1983Highlight

Best Performance

Shall I Be Mother?

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