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Chris Wiggins

Chris Wiggins

Actor · Born 1930-01-13 · Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

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Biography

Chris Wiggins (January 13, 1930 - February 19, 2017) was an English actor. He started out as a banker in his home country before he began his acting career in Canada, 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 Swiss Family Robinson. He won a Canadian Film Award in 1969 for best Actor for his role in The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar. 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 CBC Radio. 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, Vanishing Point and dozens of others. Wiggins also lent his voice to many anima…

Movies & TV Shows

  1. Spider-Man (1967) — Police officer / Director / Mysterio (voice) (uncredited)
  2. Friday the 13th: The Series (1987) — Jack Marshak
  3. Murder by Decree (1979) — Dr. Hardy
  4. Franklin (1997) — Mr. Groundhog (voice)
  5. Mazes and Monsters (1982) — King
  6. Earth: Final Conflict (1997) — Tim O'Malley
  7. Rock & Rule (1983) — Toad (voice)
  8. The Care Bears (1985) — No Heart (voice)
  9. Star Wars: Droids (1985) — Mon Julpa (voice)
  10. Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation (1986) — Great Wishing Star (voice)
  11. Babar (1989) — Cornelius (voice)
  12. Virus (1980) — Dr. Borodinov
  13. ReGenesis (2004) — Vascily Popov
  14. Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993) — Mike West
  15. The Neptune Factor (1973) — Capt. Williams
  16. Babar: The Movie (1989) — Cornelius
  17. An American Christmas Carol (1979) — Nathaniel Brewster
  18. The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) — Flour Merchant
  19. Babar: King of the Elephants (1999) — Cornelius
  20. Dinosaucers (1987) — Dimetro (voice)
  21. Rupert (1991) — Additional Voices (voice)
  22. Married to It (1991) — Dave
  23. Pippi Longstocking (1997) — Fridolf
  24. Faerie Tale Theatre (1982) — Alderman
  25. Redwall (1999) — Abbott Mortimer (voice)
  26. The Marvel Super Heroes (1966) — Thor (Dr. Donald Blake) (voice)
  27. High-Ballin' (1978) — King Caroll
  28. L'Homme en colère (1979) — MacKenzie
  29. The Bay Boy (1984) — Chief Charlie McInnes
  30. Evidence of Blood (1998) — Horace Talbott
  31. Franklin's Magic Christmas (2001) — Mr. Collie (voice)
  32. The Devil and Daniel Mouse (1978) — B.L. Zebub (voice)
  33. The NeverEnding Story (1995) — Mr. Correander (voice)
  34. The Littlest Hobo (1979) — Ed Thompson
  35. A Cosmic Christmas (1977) — Mayor (voice)
  36. Redwall: The Movie (2000) — Abbot Mortimer (voice)
  37. Our Fathers (2005) — Angelo's Old Priest
  38. Mark Twain and Me (1991) — Captain
  39. Black Fox: The Price of Peace (1995) — Ralph Holtz
  40. Voices (1995) — Angus Fergusson