Christopher Guard

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Christopher Guard
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Born 5 December 1953 (1953-12-05) (age 54)
London, England
Occupation Actor Soundtrack

Christopher Guard (born 5 December 1953 in London) is an English actor.

  • Born: 1953 in England
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Active: '70s-'80s
  • brother to Dominic Guard
  • Cousin of actress Pippa Guard
  • Schooling: Latymer Upper, National Theatre at aged 20
  • Major Genres: 26 Drama, 11 Crime, 8 Mystery, 5 Adventure, 5 Comedy
  • Career Highlights: The Lord of the Rings (1978, voiced Frodo Baggins), The Tempest, Memoirs of a Survivor, Return to Treasure Island (1986)
  • First Major Screen Credit: Vienna 1900 (1973)

His best remembered roles are on television - as Marcellus in the BBC adaptation of I, Claudius, as Ferdinand in the BBC Shakespeare production of The Tempest, as Ken Hodges in the medical drama Casualty and as Bellboy in the 1988 Doctor Who serial The Greatest Show in the Galaxy. He demonstrated his singing ability in the film version of Stephen Sondheim's A Little Night Music.

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