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Christopher John Wiggins (January 13, 1931 – February 19, 2017) was an English-born Canadian actor.


Career

He started out as a
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in his home country before he began his acting career in
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, where he moved in 1952. Wiggins is probably best recognized for his role as Jack Marshak, the benevolent, resourceful expert on the occult in the syndicated television horror show '' Friday the 13th: The Series'', and which ran from 1987 to 1990. Another well known role was Johann Robinson (Father) on ''
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''. He won a
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in 1969 for
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for his role in ''
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''. In addition to his television and film work, Wiggins was also a very popular radio actor, making over 1,200 appearances in various series over the years, particularly on
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. One of his most popular roles was that of Dante, the insufferably brilliant (and insufferably arrogant) computer that ran the Aleph-9: the high-speed interdimensional spacecraft belonging to '' Johnny Chase: Secret Agent of Space''. Wiggins' also made numerous guest appearances on such CBC Radio programs as '' CBC Playhouse'', '' Nightfall'', ''
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'' and dozens of others. Wiggins also lent his voice to many
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and
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. He was the voice of
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and his human host
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from
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in the 1966 ''
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'' TV series, the voice of the villain
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in the 1960s animated cartoon ''
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'', the voice of Will Scarlet on '' Rocket Robin Hood'', the Great Wishing Star in 1986's '' Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation'', and the
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' head
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, No Heart, on the
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version of their
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. He also voiced the character Dimetro in the 1980s cartoon ''
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''. His other roles in animated series and films included '' ALF Tales'', '' Star Wars: Droids'', ''
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,'' '' Star Wars: Ewoks'', ''
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,'' ''
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'', ''
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'', ''
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'', '' Franklin'', and '' Redwall''.


Death

Wiggins died at a nursing home in
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, on February 19, 2017, from complications from
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. His wife, Sandra Crysler-Wiggins, predeceased him, and he had no children.


Selected filmography

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General Motors Presents ''General Motors Theatre'' (also known as ''CBC Theatre, Encounter, Ford Television Theatre,'' and ''General Motors Presents'') was a Canadian television anthology drama series of television plays, which ran on CBC Television under various titl ...
'' (1954-1961, TV Series) .... Jonah Grundeen / Sweeney / George / Sgt Wyeth / Second booking agent *''
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans ''The Last of the Mohicans'', later retitled ''Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans'' is a 1957 historical drama television series made for syndication by ITC Entertainment and Normandie Productions. It ran for one season of 39 half-hour monochro ...
'' (1957, TV Series) .... Mort Bailey / Major Conn / Major Duffy / Mr. Travers / Sheriff Peterson / Jess Adams *''
The Unforeseen ''The Unforeseen'' was a Canadian drama television series which aired on CBC Television from 1958 to 1960. Premise This anthology series featured stories of suspense or plots with surprise endings. Donald Jack and executive producer Peter Franci ...
'' (1958-1959, TV Series) .... King / Monfort *'' R.C.M.P.'' (1959-1960, TV Series) .... George Needham / Kurt Hummel / Bush Pilot Watt / Martinson *'' Playdate'' (1961-1964, TV Series) .... Heinrich / Grandpa / Vanderkemp / Dr. Bahn *''
The United States Steel Hour ''The United States Steel Hour'' is an anthology series which brought hour long dramas to television from 1953 to 1963. The television series and the radio program that preceded it were both sponsored by the United States Steel Corporation (U. S ...
'' (1961, TV Series) .... Charles Blake *'' William Lyon Mackenzie: A Friend to His Country'' (1961, Short) .... Jeweller? *'' Vacation Time'' (1962, TV Series) .... Co-host (1964) *'' The Forest Rangers'' (1963-1966, TV Series) .... Prof. Mandell / Porter *'' Moment of Truth'' (1964, TV Series) .... Dexter *''
Captain America Captain America is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by cartoonists Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, the character First appearance, first appeared in ''#Golden Age, Captain America Comics'' #1 (cover ...
'' (1966) .... Thor (Dr. Donald Blake) (voice) *'' Mighty Thor'' (1966, TV Series) .... Thor / Don Blake / Balder (voice) *''
The Marvel Super Heroes ''The Marvel Super Heroes'' is an American animated television series starring five comic book superheroes from Marvel Comics. The first TV series based on Marvel characters, it debuted in broadcast syndication, syndication on United States, U.S. ...
'' (1966-1969) .... (voice) *''
Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar (; ; 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, an ...
'' (1966, TV Movie) .... Cassius *'' Once Upon a Prime Time'' (1966, Short) *'' Hatch's Mill'' (1967, TV Series) .... Donegan *'' Rocket Robin Hood'' (1967-1968, TV Series) .... Will Scarlet / Infinata / Baron Blank *'' Spiderman'' (1967-1970, TV Series) .... Mysterio / Harley Clivendon / Infinata (voice) *''
Wojeck ''Wojeck'' is a Canadian dramatic television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1966 to 1968. It was arguably the first successful drama series on English Canadian television. Plot Steve Wojeck is a crusading big city coroner who regul ...
'' (1968) .... Gilbert *''
The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar ''The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar'' is a 1968 Canadian drama film directed by Peter Pearson and written by Joan Finnigan. The 49-minute drama stars Chris Wiggins and Kate Reid, along with Margot Kidder in her first feature role. ...
'' (1969) .... Emery *''
Adventures in Rainbow Country ''Adventures in Rainbow Country'' was a Canadian television series, which aired on CBC Television in the 1970-71 TV season. Reruns were later shown on the American children's cable channel Nickelodeon during the early 1980s. A half hour family ...
'' (1969, TV Series) .... Fred Vincent *'' King of the Grizzlies'' (1970) .... The Colonel *''
Paul Bernard, Psychiatrist ''Paul Bernard, Psychiatrist'' is a Canadian dramatic television series which aired on CBC Television from 1971 to 1972. Premise Each episode portrayed a patient's appointment with psychiatrist Paul Bernard (Chris Wiggins) at his office. The pat ...
'' (1971, TV Series) .... Dr. Paul Bernard *'' Follow the North Star'' (1972, TV Series) .... Dudley *''
Tom Sawyer Thomas Sawyer () is the titular character of the Mark Twain novel ''The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'' (1876). He appears in three other novels by Twain: ''Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' (1884), ''Tom Sawyer Abroad'' (1894), and ''Tom Sawyer, Dete ...
'' (1973, TV Movie) .... Lawyer *''
The Neptune Factor ''The Neptune Factor'', also known as ''The Neptune Disaster'', is a 1973 science fiction film directed by Daniel Petrie, featuring underwater cinematography by Paul Herbermann. The film's special effects utilized underwater photography of mini ...
'' (1973) .... Capt. Williams *'' The National Dream: Building the Impossible Railway'' (1974, TV Mini-Series documentary) .... Donald Smith *''
Swiss Family Robinson ''The Swiss Family Robinson'' (German: ''Der Schweizerische Robinson'') is a novel by Johann David Wyss, first published in 1812, about a Swiss family of immigrants whose ship en route to Port Jackson, Australia, goes off course and is shipwr ...
'' (1974-1976, TV Series) .... Johann Robinson / Buckley *''
Welcome to Blood City ''Welcome to Blood City'' is a 1977 science fiction Western film directed by Peter Sasdy and starring Jack Palance, Keir Dullea and Samantha Eggar. Plot Five strangers awake finding themselves with no memory in a world resembling the wild west ...
'' (1977) .... Gellor *''
Why Shoot the Teacher? ''Why Shoot the Teacher?'' is a 1977 Canadian comedy-drama film directed by Silvio Narizzano and starring Bud Cort, Samantha Eggar, Kenneth Griffith, and Chris Wiggins. It is based on a book of the same name by Max Braithwaite. Plot The plot i ...
'' (1977) .... Lyle Bishop *''
A Cosmic Christmas ''A Cosmic Christmas'' is a 1977 American-Canadian Christmas animated television special, premiering on CBC Television, CBC in Canada and in syndication in the United States on 4 December 1977. A Cosmic Christmas is the first special in the 1977 ...
'' (1977, TV Short) .... Mayor (voice) *'' High-Ballin''' (1978) .... King Caroll *'' Two Solitudes'' (1978) .... Capitain Yardley *''
Voice of the Fugitive ''Voice of the Fugitive'' was Canada's first Black newspaper that was directed towards freedom seekers and Black refugees from the United States. Founded and edited by Henry Bibb and his wife Mary Bibb, it was first published on January 1st, 18 ...
'' (1978, Short) .... Silas *''
The Devil and Daniel Mouse ''The Devil and Daniel Mouse'' is a 1978 Canadian animated Halloween television special, based on the 1936 short tale ''The Devil and Daniel Webster'' by Stephen Vincent Benét. ''The Devil and Daniel Mouse'' is the second television special prod ...
'' (1978, TV Movie) .... B.L. Zebub / The Devil (voice) *'' Johnny Chase: Secret Agent of Space'' (1978-1981, TV Series) *''
Murder by Decree ''Murder by Decree'' is a 1979 mystery thriller film directed by Bob Clark. It features the Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson characters created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who are embroiled in the investigation surrounding the real-life 1 ...
'' (1979) .... Doctor Hardy *'' Jigsaw'' (1979) .... MacKenzie *''
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'' (1979, TV Movie) .... Middleton *'' Fish Hawk'' (1979) .... Marcus Boggs *''
Intergalactic Thanksgiving ''Intergalactic Thanksgiving'', sometimes known as ''Please Don't Eat The Planet'', is a 1979 Canadian Thanksgiving animated television special that premiered on CBC and in the United States in syndication on November 22, 1979. ''Intergalactic Th ...
'' (1979, TV Short) .... Pa Spademinder (voice) *'' An American Christmas Carol'' (1979, TV Movie) .... Mr. Nathaniel Brewster *''
The Littlest Hobo ''The Littlest Hobo'' is a Canadian television series (French title: ''Le Vagabond'') based upon a 1958 well-known film of the same name directed by Charles R. Rondeau. The series first aired from 1963 to 1965 in syndication, and was revived fo ...
'' (1979-1981, TV Series) .... Ed Thompson / Grandpa *'' The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog'' (1980, TV Movie) .... Dr. Vic Walker *'' Easter Fever'' (1980, TV Movie) .... Santa Claus / Baker (voice) *''
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'' (1980) .... Dr. Borodinov *'' Escape from Iran: The Canadian Caper'' (1981, TV Movie) .... John Sheardown *''
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'' (1981, TV Series) .... Galieo *'' Billy Goat's Bluff'' (1981) .... Narrator *''
Shocktrauma ''Shocktrauma'' is a 1982 television film produced in Canada and syndicated nationally in the United States by sponsor General Foods. The screenplay by Stephen Kandel is based on the book by Jon Franklin and Alan Doelp, which details the true ...
'' (1982, TV Movie) .... Dr. McCall *''
Mazes and Monsters ''Mazes and Monsters'' (also known as ''Rona Jaffe's Mazes and Monsters'') is a 1982 American made-for-television film directed by Steven Hilliard Stern about a group of college students and their interest in a fictitious role-playing game (RP ...
'' (1982, TV Movie) .... King *''
Hangin' In ''Hangin' In'' was a Canadian television sitcom which aired on CBC from 1981 to 1987. It aired briefly on Nickelodeon and in syndication in the United States. Synopsis The show starred Lally Cadeau as Kate Brown, the attractive and charismati ...
'' (1982-1986, TV Series) .... Ward / Abe *''
Faerie Tale Theatre Faerie Tale Theatre (also known as Shelley Duvall's Faerie Tale Theatre) is an American live-action fairytale fantasy drama anthology television series of 27 episodes, that originally aired on Showtime from September 11, 1982 until November 14, ...
'' (1982-1987) *'' Strawberry Shortcake: Housewarming Surprise'' (1983, TV Movie) .... Mr. Sun (voice) *''
Rock & Rule ''Rock & Rule'' (known as ''Ring of Power'' outside North America) is a 1983 Canadian adult animated musical science fantasy film featuring the voices of Don Francks, Greg Salata and Susan Roman. It was produced and directed by Michael Hirsh, Pa ...
'' (1983) .... Toad (voice) *'' Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole'' (1983, TV Movie) .... Roberts *''
A Case of Libel ''A Case of Libel'' is a 1963 novel by the British writer John Bingham.Reilly p.121 Unlike his usual crime-thrillers, it is a drama about a libel case brought by a woman against a national newspaper headed by a ruthless new editor Editing ...
'' (1983, TV Movie) .... Colonel Douglas *''
Strawberry Shortcake and the Baby Without a Name ''Strawberry Shortcake and the Baby Without a Name'' is an 1984 American animated television special that first premiered on March 24, 1984, in New York City and on March 30 in Los Angeles, California. This is the second Strawberry Shortcake televi ...
'' (1984, TV Movie) .... Mr. Sun / Narrator (voice) *'' The Bay Boy'' (1984) .... Chief Charlie McInnes *'' Star Wars: Droids'' (1985, TV Series) .... (voice) *'' Strawberry Shortcake Meets the Berrykins'' (1985, TV Movie) .... Mr. Sun (voice) *'' Jimmy Valentine'' (1985, TV Short) .... Victor Adams *''
The Edison Twins ''The Edison Twins'' is a Canadian children's television program which ran for six seasons on CBC Television from March 3, 1984 to December 17, 1986. The Disney Channel also picked up the rights in the mid-1980s. Six seasons were produced by Nelv ...
'' (1985-1986, TV Series) .... Lafayette / Old Trainer *'' Star Wars: Ewoks'' (1985-1986, TV Series) .... (voice) *''
Night Heat ''Night Heat'' is a Canadian police crime drama series that aired on both CTV in Canada and CBS in the United States. Original episodes were broadcast from 1985 to 1989. ''Night Heat'' was the first Canadian original drama series that was also a ...
'' (1985-1986, TV Series) .... Picard / Maxim Gates *'' Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation'' (1986) .... Great Wishing Star (voice) *''
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'' (1986, TV Movie) .... Olmstead *''
Spearfield's Daughter ''Spearfield's Daughter'' is a 1982 novel written by Australian author Jon Cleary. Adaptation The book was adapted into a 1986 Australian-Canadian mini series starring Christopher Plummer. Cleary's original scripts were rewritten and he describes ...
'' (1986, TV Mini-Series) .... Sylvester Spearfield *''
Adderly ''Adderly'' is a Canadian television adventure-drama series which aired from 1986 to 1988. It was broadcast on both Canadian TV and on CBS in the United States. It starred Vancouver-born Winston Rekert as "charming and witty V.H. Adderly," an op ...
'' (1986, TV Series) .... Belkin *''
The Care Bears Family ''The Care Bears Family'' is a Canadian animated series produced by Nelvana based on the franchise of the same name, and is the successor series to the series produced by DIC Entertainment. It was originally broadcast from September 13, 1986 t ...
'' (1986-1988, TV Series) .... No Heart (voice) *'' The Liberators'' (1987, TV Series) .... Flour Merchant *'' Ford: The Man and the Machine'' (1987, TV Movie) .... Malcolmson *'' Mariah'' (1987, TV Series) .... Captain Timothy Quinlan *''
Dinosaucers ''Dinosaucers'' is a 1987 animated television series co-produced in the United States and Canada, produced by DIC Animation City and distributed in syndication in the US by Coca-Cola Telecommunications. The show was created by producer Michael ...
'' (1987, TV Series) .... Dimetro (voice) *'' Friday the 13th: The Series'' (1987-1990, TV Series) .... Jack Marshak *'' ALF: The Animated Series'' (1987-1988, TV Series) .... (voice) *'' ALF Tales'' (1988-1989, TV Series) .... (voice) *''Keroppi and Friends (1989-1994, TV Series) Narrator (voice) *'' Babar: The Movie'' (1989) .... Cornelius (voice) *''
Babar Babar ( ur, ), also variously spelled as Baber, Babur, and Babor is a male given name of Pashto, and Persian origin, and a popular male given name in Pakistan. It is generally taken in reference to the Persian ''babr'' (Persian: ببر), meanin ...
'' (1989-1991, TV Series) .... Cornelius (voice) *''Divided Loyalties'' (1990) .... Sir William Johnson *'' Counterstrike'' (1990-1991, TV Series) .... Kistler / Police Inspector / Sgt. Luther *'' Street Legal'' (1990-1992, TV Series) .... Ronald Spencer Sr. / Judge Ritter *''
Maniac Mansion ''Maniac Mansion'' is a 1987 graphic adventure video game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games. It follows teenage protagonist Dave Miller as he attempts to rescue his girlfriend Sandy Pantz from a mad scientist, whose mind has been ensla ...
'' (1990, TV Series) .... Santa Claus *''
Married to It ''Married to It'' is a 1991 film directed by Arthur Hiller starring Beau Bridges, Stockard Channing, Robert Sean Leonard, Mary Stuart Masterson, Cybill Shepherd and Ron Silver. The film is about three New York City couples with disparate careers, a ...
'' (1991) .... Dave *'' Sweating Bullets'' (1991, TV Series) .... Corliss *'' Mark Twain and Me'' (1991, TV Movie) .... Captain *''
Rupert Rupert may refer to: People * Rupert (name), various people known by the given name or surname "Rupert" Places Canada * Rupert, Quebec, a village *Rupert Bay, a large bay located on the south-east shore of James Bay *Rupert River, Quebec *Rupert ...
'' (1991, TV Series) .... (voice) *''
Hello Kitty and Friends There are several different Hello Kitty animated series, featuring the character Hello Kitty, from the Japanese company Sanrio. ''Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' (1987) ''Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' is an American animated series ...
'' (1991-1995, TV Series) .... (voice) *''
Road to Avonlea ''Road to Avonlea'' is a Canadian television series first broadcast in Canada between January 7, 1990, and March 31, 1996, as part of the '' CBC Family Hour'' anthology series, and in the United States starting on March 5, 1990. It was created ...
'' (1992, TV Series) .... Mr. McCorkadale *''A Cry in the Night'' (1992, TV Movie) .... Clyde *'' By Way Of The Stars'' (1992-1993, TV Mini-Series) .... Captain Harris *'' Kung Fu: The Legend Continues'' (1993, TV Series) .... Mike West *''
The Busy World of Richard Scarry ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry'' is an animated children's television series, produced by CINAR Animation and France Animation in association with Paramount Television, which aired from 1994 to 1997, first on Showtime, later on Nickelodeo ...
'' (1993-1996, TV Series) .... (voice) *'' RoboCop: The Series'' (1994, TV Series) .... Dr. Roger Yung *''
Tales from the Cryptkeeper ''Tales from the Cryptkeeper'' is an animated horror children's television series made by Canadian studio Nelvana. The series was broadcast on YTV in Canada and on ABC in the United States, and on ITV in the United Kingdom. It was based on ...
'' (1994, TV Series) ... Slim (voice) *'' Butterbox Babies'' (1995) .... Senator Danver *'' Black Fox'' (1995, TV Movie) .... Ralph Holtz *'' Black Fox: The Price of Peace'' (1995, TV Movie) .... Ralph Holtz *'' Voices'' (1995) .... Angus Fergusson *'' Ultraforce'' (1995, TV Series) .... (voice) *''The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'' (1995–1998, TV Series) .... Robert Cansington (voice) *''
Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The se ...
'' (1995, TV Series) .... Narrator / Mr. Baxter (voice) *''
The Neverending Story ''The Neverending Story'' (german: Die unendliche Geschichte) is a fantasy novel by German writer Michael Ende, published in 1979. The first English translation, by Ralph Manheim, was published in 1983. The novel was later adapted into several ...
'' (1995, TV Series) .... Mr. Correander (voice) *'' Little Bear'' (1995-2003, TV Series) .... (voice) *''
Sins of Silence ''Sins of Silence'' is a 1996 American drama television film directed by Sam Pillsbury and written by Shelley Evans, from a story by Evans and Kathryn Montgomery. Inspired by actual events, the film stars Holly Marie Combs and Lindsay Wagner. ...
'' (1996, TV Movie) .... Father Flannigan *''
Pippi Longstocking Pippi Longstocking ( sv, Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional main character in an eponymous series of children's books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Karin, who asked her mother for a get-well story w ...
'' (1997) .... Fridolf (voice) *'' Fast Track'' (1997, TV Series) .... Carl Scannel *''
Freaky Stories ''Freaky Stories'' is a Canadian animated anthology television series, which was originally broadcast by YTV in English and Canal Famille in French (five-minute versions using the French title ''Frissons''). It is an animated show about urban ...
'' (1997, TV Series) .... Narrator ("Battleship") *''
Windsor Protocol ''Windsor Protocol'' is a 1997 British-Canadian television thriller film directed by George Mihalka and starring Kyle MacLachlan. It is "''inspired by the characters created by Jack Higgins''", particularly Sean Dillon. The Windsor Protocol ...
'' (1997, TV Movie) .... Sir Charles Ferguson *'' Earth: Final Conflict'' (1998, TV Series) .... Tim O'Malley *'' Evidence of Blood'' (1998, TV Movie) .... Horace Talbott *''
Thunder Point Thunder Point is a novel in the Sean Dillon series by Jack Higgins, published in 1993. Plot summary Amateur diver Henry Baker goes diving in the Caribbean, when he finds the wreck of a German U-boat. Inside he finds a briefcase which he take ...
'' (1998, TV Movie) .... Charles Ferguson *''
Pippi Longstocking Pippi Longstocking ( sv, Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional main character in an eponymous series of children's books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Karin, who asked her mother for a get-well story w ...
'' (1998, TV Series) .... Fridolf (voice) *'' The Defenders: Taking the First'' (1998, TV Movie) *'' Birdz'' (1998, TV Series) .... Officer Pigeon (voice) *'' Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend'' (1998-1999, TV Series) .... King Proetus / Elderly Stable Hand / Great Oracle *'' Babar: King of the Elephants'' (1999) .... Cornelius (voice) *'' Redwall'' (1999-2002, TV Series) .... Abbot Mortimer / Mangiz the Seer / Crow (voice) *'' Franklin'' (2000-2004, TV Series) .... Mr. Groundhog *'' Franklin's Magic Christmas'' (2001, Video) .... Mr. Collie (voice) *'' Pecola'' (2001-2003, TV Series) ... (English version, voice) *''
The Snowman Who Saved Summer ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the ...
'' (2002, Video short) .... Santa Claus *'' The Piano Man's Daughter'' (2003, TV Movie) .... James Kilworth *''
ReGenesis ''ReGenesis'' is a Canadian science-fiction television series produced by The Movie Network and Movie Central in conjunction with Shaftesbury Films. The series, which ran for four seasons from 2004 to 2008, revolves around the scientists o ...
'' (2005, TV Series) .... Vascily Popov *'' Our Fathers'' (2005, TV Movie) .... Angelo's Old Priest *'' Four Minutes'' (2006, TV Movie) .... Burnett *''
Babar and the Adventures of Badou ''Babar and the Adventures of Badou'' is a computer-animated children's television series that premiered in 2010 based on the characters created by Jean and Laurent de Brunhoff. The series takes place several years after the original series an ...
'' (2010-2015, TV Series) .... Cornelius (voice), (final appearance)


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Wiggins, Chris 1931 births 2017 deaths 20th-century English male actors 21st-century English male actors English expatriates in Canada English male television actors English male voice actors Canadian male voice actors People from Blackpool Canadian Screen Award winners