Christopher Malcolm
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 19, 1946 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
- Died
- February 15, 2014
- Active Years
- 1969–2012 (44 Years)
- Total Credits
- 52 credits in database
Biography
Subject: Christopher Malcolm (Acting).
Goal: Write a factual identity profile.
Constraints: 90-130 words, plain prose only, no markdown, no headings, no preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes. Use only provided facts.
Sources provided: TMDB, Wikipedia, IMDb, Simple English Wikipedia, Biographies.net.
Name: Christopher "Chris" Malcolm.
Roles: Actor, director, producer.
Nationality/Identity: Scottish, British-Canadian.
Birth Date: August 19, 1946.
Birth Place: Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Death Date: February 15, 2014 (age 67).
Death Place: London, England, UK.
Career Start: 1968.
Notability: Role as Brad Majors in the original stage production of The Rocky Horror Show.
Known for/Credits: Ragtime (1981), Highlander (1986), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), Absolutely Fabulous.
Spouse: Judith Lloyd.
Christopher "Chris" Malcolm was a Scottish, British-Canadian actor, director, and producer. Born on August 19, 1946, in Aberdeen, Scotland, he began his career in 1968. He first achieved notoriety for his role as Brad Majors in the original stage production of The Rocky Horror Show. His acting credits include roles in Ragtime (1981), Highlander (1986), Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980), and Absolutely Fabulous. Malcolm was married to Judith Lloyd. He died on February 15, 2014, in London, England, at the age of 67.
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Career overview
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Name: Christopher "Chris" Malcolm.
Born: August 19, 1946, in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK.
Died: February 15, 2014 (age 67) in London, England, UK.
Nationality/Identity: Scottish, British-Canadian.
Professions: Actor, director, producer.
Career start: 1968.
Notable achievement: Role as Brad Majors in the original stage production of The Rocky Horror Show.
Known for/Credits:
Ragtime (1981)
Highlander (1986)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Absolutely Fabulous
Total known credits: 51 (TMDB).
Personal: Married to Judith Lloyd.
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Christopher Malcolm was a Scottish, British-Canadian actor, director, and producer. Born on August 19, 1946, in Aberdeen, Scotland, he began his professional career in 1968. He first achieved notoriety for his performance as Brad Majors in the original stage production of The Rocky Horror Show.
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Throughout his career, Malcolm held various roles in movies, television shows, and musical theatre. His acting credits include appearances in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Ragtime, and Highlander. He also appeared in the television series Absolutely Fabulous. According to The Movie Database, he has 51 known credits.
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Christopher "Chris" Malcolm was a Scottish, British-Canadian actor, director, and producer. Born on August 19, 1946, in Aberdeen, Scotland, he began his career in 1968. He first achieved notoriety for his role as Brad Majors in the original stage production of The Rocky Horror Show.
Malcolm's work spanned movies, television shows, and musical theatre. He is known for his roles in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Ragtime, and Highlander. His television work includes appearances in Absolutely Fabulous. He held a total of 51 known credits.
Malcolm died on February 15, 2014, in London, England, UK. He was married to Judith Lloyd.
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"Christopher "Chris" Malcolm was a Scottish, British-Canadian actor, director, and producer. Born on August 19, 1946, in Aberdeen, Scotland, he began his career in 1968. He first achieved notoriety for his role as Brad Majors in the original stage production of The Rocky Horror Show.
Malcolm's work spanned movies, television shows, and musical theatre. He is known for his roles in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back, Rag
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52 titles- 30 Years of Comic Strip (2012)
- Daphne (2007) as Nelson Doubleday
- Absolutely Fabulous: The Last Shout (1996) as Justin
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Justin
- Les Dogs (1990) as Brother-in-Law (Bride's Family)
- War and Remembrance (1988) as Bunky Thurston
- The Moneymen (1988) as Samson
- Pulaski (1987) as Tony
- Eat the Rich (1987) as Steinbeck
- Never Say Die (1987)
- Lovejoy (1986) as Texas Greenberg
- Highlander (1986) as Kirk Matunas
- Labyrinth (1986) as Father
- Whoops Apocalypse (1986) as Gallagher
- Spies Like Us (1985) as Jumpmaster
- King David (1985) as Doeg
- Rustlers' Rhapsody (1985) as Jud
- Lassiter (1984) as Quaid
- A Fistful of Travellers' Cheques (1984) as Cafe Owner
- Never Say Never Again (1983) as USAF Swadley General (uncredited)
- Superman III (1983) as 1st Miner
- American Playhouse (1982) as Steve Nelson
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982) as Cafe Owner
- The Comic Strip Presents... (1982) as Brother-in-Law
- Beau Geste (1982) as Hank
- We'll Meet Again (1982) as Master Sgt Mac McGraw
- Only Fools and Horses (1981) as Chief Robinson
- Reds (1981) as CLP Party Member #1
- Ragtime (1981) as Police Captain No. 2
- Shock Treatment (1981) as Vance Parker
- The Empire Strikes Back (1980) as Zev Senesca
- Oppenheimer (1980) as Steve Nelson
- The Dogs of War (1980) as Baker
- The Great Riviera Bank Robbery (1980) as Serge
- Instant Enlightenment Including VAT (1979) as Matt
- Force 10 from Navarone (1978) as Rogers
- Raffles (1977)
- The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977) as The Other CIA Man
- Second Verdict (1976) as Patrolman Mullaly
- It's a Lovely Day Tomorrow (1975) as The Yank
- The Spiral Staircase (1975) as Policeman
- Won't Write Home, Mom–I'm Dead (1975) as Hank
- Thriller (1973) as Hank
- Diamonds on Wheels (1973) as Jock
- The Protectors (1972) as Malloy
- The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972) as Sean
- Justice (1971) as Farrer
- Welcome to the Club (1971)
- The Switch (1971) as First Officer
- Figures in a Landscape (1970) as Helicopter observer
- The Desperados (1969) as Gregg
- All That Is Evil
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What movies or TV shows is Christopher Malcolm best known for?
Christopher Malcolm is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including 30 Years of Comic Strip (2012), Absolutely Fabulous (1992), War and Remembrance (1988), Bottom (1991).
When and where was Christopher Malcolm born?
Christopher Malcolm was born on August 19, 1946 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK. They passed away on February 15, 2014.
How many credits does Christopher Malcolm have?
Christopher Malcolm has accumulated over 52 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1969 to 2012.
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Empire Strikes Back (1980) as Zev Senesca — aged about 33
- Raffles (1977) — aged about 30
- Only Fools and Horses (1981) as Chief Robinson — aged about 34
- War and Remembrance (1988) as Bunky Thurston — aged about 41
- Absolutely Fabulous (1992) as Justin — aged about 45
- Lovejoy (1986) as Texas Greenberg — aged about 39
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