- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 5, 1953
- Place of Birth
- London, England, UK
Christopher Guard
Christopher Guard (born 5 December 1953 in London) is an English actor. Educated at Latymer Upper School, Guard was a member of the National Theatre aged 20. He has appeared inVienna 1900 (1973), Memoirs of a Survivor and Return to Treasure Island (1986). His roles on television include the young David Copperfield in the BBC's 1966 TV serial adaptation, Marcellus in the BBC adaptation of I, Claudius, Ferdinand in the BBC Shakespeare production of The Tempest, Ken Hodges in the medical drama Casualty and 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 in the role of Erich Egerman. Guard voiced Frodo Baggins in the animated version of The Lord of the Rings (1978). Guard has two daughters from his marriage with Lesley Dunlop and one daughter with actress Cathy Shipton.…
Filmography
tvThe Worst Witch
1998 · Icy Stevens
tvTestament: The Bible in Animation
1996 · Jonathan (voice)
tvBugs
1995
tvThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994 · Willoughby Smith
tvCluedo
1990 · Dave
tvBlackeyes
1989 · Nigel Bennon
tvAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Alton
movieDoctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
1988 · Bellboy
tvCasualty
1986 · Ken Hodges
tvJohn Silver's Return to Treasure Island
1986 · Jim Hawkins
tvLovejoy
1986 · Jake
movieDead Man's Folly
1986 · Alec Legge
tvA Woman of Substance
1985 · Gerald Fairley
tvThe Bill
1984
tvSherlock Holmes
1984 · Willoughby Smith
Wilfred and Eileen
tvWilfred and Eileen
1983 · Wilfred
tvMy Cousin Rachel
1983 · Philip Ashley
movieJohn Diamond
1981 · John Diamond
movieLoophole
1981 · Cliff
movieThe Happy Autumn Fields
1980 · Eugene
movieThe Tempest
1980 · Ferdinand
movieSweet Wine of Youth
1979 · Denis Browne
tvShoestring
1979 · Charles
movieA Light That Shines
1979 · Des
tvMalice Aforethought
1979 · Denny Bourne
movieLes Misérables
1978 · Marius
movieThe Lord of the Rings
1978 · Frodo (voice)
tvThe Professionals
1977 · Tony
movieA Little Night Music
1977 · Erich Egerman
movieA Hymn from Jim
1977 · Jim Tayo
Premiere
tvPremiere
1977 · Jim Tayo
tvBBC2 Play of the Week
1977 · Des
tvSecret Army
1977 · Peter Romsey
tvI, Claudius
1976 · Marcellus
tvThe Duchess of Duke Street
1976 · John
movieThe Chester Mystery Plays
1976
tvPlayhouse
1974 · Denis Browne, Eugene
movieJoe's Ark
1974 · John
Vienna 1900
tvVienna 1900
1973
tvTom Brown's Schooldays
1971
tvGreat Expectations
1967 · Young Pip
David Copperfield
tvDavid Copperfield
1966 · David Copperfield
tvBBC Play of the Month
1965 · Lucius
tvDoctor Who
1963 · Bellboy