Christopher Guard
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 5, 1953 (age 72)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
Biography
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.[1] His brother is the former actor Dominic Guard and he is a cousin of actress Pippa Guard; he is the son of actor Philip Guard and actress Charlotte Mitchell.
Known For
Filmography
The Worst Witch
TV · as Icy Stevens · 1 ep
Testament: The Bible in Animation
TV · as Jonathan (voice) · 1 ep
Bugs
TV · 1 ep
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Willoughby Smith · 1 ep
Cluedo
TV · as Dave · 1 ep
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TV · as Alton · 1 ep
Blackeyes
TV · as Nigel Bennon · 1 ep
Doctor Who: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
Movie · as Bellboy
Dead Man's Folly
Movie · as Alec Legge
Lovejoy
TV · as Jake · 1 ep
John Silver's Return to Treasure Island
TV · as Jim Hawkins · 10 eps
Casualty
TV · as Ken Hodges · 24 eps
A Woman of Substance
TV · as Gerald Fairley · 3 eps
The Bill
TV
Sherlock Holmes
TV · as Willoughby Smith · 1 ep
My Cousin Rachel
TV · as Philip Ashley · 4 eps
Wilfred and Eileen
TV · as Wilfred · 4 eps
John Diamond
Movie · as John Diamond
Loophole
Movie · as Cliff
The Tempest
Movie · as Ferdinand
The Happy Autumn Fields
Movie · as Eugene
Sweet Wine of Youth
Movie · as Denis Browne
A Light That Shines
Movie · as Des
Shoestring
TV · as Charles · 1 ep
Malice Aforethought
TV · as Denny Bourne · 3 eps
The Lord of the Rings
Movie · as Frodo (voice)
Les Misérables
Movie · as Marius
A Little Night Music
Movie · as Erich Egerman
A Hymn from Jim
Movie · as Jim Tayo
Secret Army
TV · as Peter Romsey · 2 eps
The Professionals
TV · as Tony · 1 ep
BBC2 Play of the Week
TV · as Des · 1 ep
Premiere
TV · as Jim Tayo · 1 ep
The Chester Mystery Plays
Movie
I, Claudius
TV · as Marcellus · 1 ep
The Duchess of Duke Street
TV · as John · 1 ep
Joe's Ark
Movie · as John
Playhouse
TV · as Denis Browne, Eugene · 1 ep
Village Hall
TV · as Philip · 1 ep
Vienna 1900
TV · 1 ep
Tom Brown's Schooldays
TV · as Darcy
Great Expectations
TV · as Young Pip · 3 eps
David Copperfield
TV · as David Copperfield · 5 eps
BBC Play of the Month
TV · as Lucius · 1 ep
Doctor Who
TV · as Bellboy · 3 eps