Christopher Villiers
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Born | Christopher Francis Villiers 7 September 1960 |
Occupation(s) | Actor, screenwriter, producer |
Christopher Francis Villiers (born 7 September 1960) is an English actor, screenwriter and producer.
Biography
Villiers was born in
In 1983, he played Tom Bertram in a television serial adaptation of Jane Austen's
In 1983, he starred in Sweet Sixteen with Penelope Keith. In 1996, he had a role in Sharpe's Siege. He has also appeared in an episode of Adventure Inc. when filming transferred to the UK for four episodes.
In 1995, Villiers co-founded 2020 Casting, Ltd.
Emmerdale
On 29 March 2008, ITV released a statement saying Villiers would be written out of Emmerdale as Grayson Sinclair in a summer storyline. Upon the termination of his contract, Villiers stated; "Grayson has been a great character to play but we've agreed that the current storyline is going to provide an exciting exit for him. I've got several projects that I'm looking at but you never know, this might not be the last we see of Gray." [citation needed]
Filmography
- The Scarlet Pimpernel (1982) - Lord Anthony Dewhurst
- Young Sherlock: The Mystery of the Manor House (1982) - Jasper Moran (Episodes 8)
- Top Secret! (1984) - Nigel "The Torch"
- A Hazard of Hearts (1987) - Captain Jackson
- First Knight (1995) - Sir Kay
- Princess In Love (1996) - James Hewitt, lover of Diana, Princess of Wales
- Sliding Doors (1998) - Steve
- Bloody Sunday (2002) - Major Steele
- Two Men Went to War (2002) - Dr. Oliver Holmes
- Kidulthood (2006) - Mr. Fineal
- From Time to Time (2009) - Officer
- The Shouting Men (2010) - Christopher
- Triassic Attack (2010) - Professor Richmond Keller
- Land Gold Women (2011) - Timothy James
- The Knot (2012) - Mr. Giddings
- Seven Lucky Gods (2014) - Adrian
- Chasing Robert Barker (2015) - Robert Barker
- Silent Hours (2015) - George Barton QC
- The Coroner(2015) -Tim Morris (Series 1 Episode 7)
- The Saint (2017) - Arthur Templar
- The ABC Murders (2018 TV miniseries) - Sir Carmichael Clarke
- Fisherman's Friends (2019 film) - Charles Montague
- Magic Mike's Last Dance (2023) - Robert
References
- ^ Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 107th edition, vol. 1, ed. Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003, p. 801
- ^ IMDb
- ^ 2020 Casting website; accessed 27 May 2014,
External links
- Christopher Villiers at IMDb