From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Chris Wiggins (born January 13, 1931) is 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 animated TV series and movies. He was the voice of The Mighty Thor on the 1966 The Marvel Super Heroes series, the voice of Will Scarlet on Rocket Robin Hood, the Great Wishing Star in 1986's Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation, and the Care Bears' head villain, No Heart, on the Nelvana version of their TV show. He also voiced the character Dimetro in the '80s cartoon Dinosaucers. His other roles in animated series and films included ALF Tales, Star Wars: Droids, Rock & Rule, Star Wars: Ewoks, Babar, Rupert, Richard Scarry, Franklin and Redwall. Most recently, Wiggins appeared in the 2005 Showtime original picture, Our Fathers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Wiggins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia .
Movie | Easter Massacre | Chris | 2019-01-01 |
Movie | Nightmares Unleashed | Worm Zombie | 2018-09-14 |
Series | Babar and the Adventures of Badou | 2010-11-22 | |
Movie | The Piano Man's Daughter | James Kilworth | 2003-09-22 |
Movie | Franklin's Magic Christmas | Mr. Collie (voice) | 2001-03-08 |
Movie | Redwall The Movie | Abbot Mortimer (voice) | 2000-02-01 |
Movie | Babar: King of the Elephants | Cornelius | 1999-02-26 |
Series | Redwall | Abbott Mortimer (voice) | 1999-09-08 |
Movie | Evidence of Blood | Horace Talbott | 1998-04-13 |
Movie | Thunder Point | Charles Ferguson | 1998-05-30 |
Series | Birdz | Officer Pidgeon (voice) | 1998-10-03 |
Movie | The Windsor Protocol | Sir Charles Ferguson | 1998-11-10 |
Movie | The Defenders: Taking the First | 1998-10-25 | |
Series | Pippi Longstocking | Fridolf | 1997-10-17 |
Movie | Haunted Houses | Narrator | 1996-01-01 |
Movie | Sins of Silence | Father Flannigan | 1996-02-20 |
Movie | Black Fox | Ralph Holtz | 1995-07-28 |
Movie | Butterbox Babies | Senator Danver | 1995-01-01 |
Movie | Black Fox: The Price of Peace | Ralph Holtz | 1995-08-04 |
Movie | Voices | Angus Fergusson | 1995-09-15 |
Series | The NeverEnding Story | Mr. Correander (voice) | 1995-12-02 |
Series | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Unknown | 1993-01-27 |
Movie | A Cry in the Night | Clyde | 1992-09-17 |
Movie | Mark Twain and Me | Captain | 1991-11-22 |
Movie | Married to It | Dave | 1991-09-11 |
Movie | Divided Loyalties | Sir William Johnson | 1990-02-13 |
Series | Babar | Cornelius (voice) | 1989-01-03 |
Movie | The Liberators | Marchand de farine | 1987-02-08 |
Series | Dinosaucers | Dimetro (voice) | 1987-09-14 |
Series | Friday the 13th: The Series | Jack Marshak | 1987-10-03 |
Movie | Spearfield's Daughter | Sylvester Spearfield | 1986-05-25 |
Movie | Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation | Great Wishing Star (voice) | 1986-03-21 |
Series | Adderly | Unknown | 1986-09-24 |
Series | Star Wars: Droids | Mon Julpa (voice) | 1985-09-07 |
Movie | The Pied Piper of Hamelin | Alderman | 1985-04-05 |
Series | The Care Bears | No Heart (voice) | 1985-09-14 |
Movie | The Bay Boy | Chief Charlie McInnes | 1984-09-06 |
Movie | Rock & Rule | Toad (voice) | 1983-04-15 |
Movie | A Case of Libel | Col. Douglas | 1983-10-17 |
Movie | Shock-Trauma | Dr. McCall | 1982-10-27 |
Movie | Mazes and Monsters | King | 1982-12-27 |
Movie | Escape From Iran: The Canadian Caper | John Sheardon | 1981-05-17 |
Movie | The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog | Dr. Vic Walker | 1980-01-20 |
Movie | Fish Hawk | Marcus Boggs | 1980-01-25 |
Movie | Easter Fever | Santa Claus (voice) | 1980-03-29 |
Movie | Virus | Dr. Borodinov | 1980-06-26 |
Movie | The Angry Man | MacKenzie | 1979-03-14 |
Movie | Murder by Decree | Doctor Hardy | 1979-02-01 |
Movie | A Man Called Intrepid | Heisenberg | 1979-05-07 |
Movie | Intergalactic Thanksgiving, or Please Don't Eat the Planet | Pa Spademinder (voice) | 1979-11-01 |
Movie | An American Christmas Carol | Nathaniel Brewster | 1979-12-16 |
Movie | High-Ballin' | King Caroll | 1978-05-26 |
Movie | The Devil and Daniel Mouse | B.L. Zebub (voice) | 1978-10-05 |
Movie | Why Shoot the Teacher? | Lyle Bishop | 1977-06-23 |
Movie | A Cosmic Christmas | Mayor (voice) | 1977-12-04 |
Movie | Welcome to Blood City | Gellor | 1977-08-23 |
Series | The National Dream | Donald Smith | 1974-03-03 |
Movie | Tom Sawyer | Lawyer | 1973-03-23 |
Movie | The Neptune Factor | Capt. Williams | 1973-08-03 |
Movie | King of the Grizzlies | The Colonel | 1970-02-11 |
Movie | The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar | Emery Prometer | 1969-03-01 |
Series | Spider-Man | Unknown | 1967-09-09 |
Series | The Marvel Super Heroes | Thor (Dr. Donald Blake) (voice) | 1966-09-05 |
Series | Rocket Robin Hood | Will Scarlet / Infinata / Baron Blank (voice) | 1966-10-09 |
Series | Wojeck | Unknown | 1966-09-13 |
Series | Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans | Unknown | 1957-04-03 |