Michael Higgs
Michael Higgs (born 14 February 1962) is an English actor best known for prominent roles in two long-running television series: Eddie Santini in ITV1's The Bill, and Andy Hunter in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, in addition to an 8-episode stretch as Dr. Thomas Waugh in Bad Girls. In 2012–2014, Higgs played Michael Clarke in the BBC sci-fi fantasy series Wizards vs Aliens.
Michael Higgs
- Name
- Michael Higgs
- Born
- 14 February 1962
- Birthplace
- Birmingham, England
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Languages
- English
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• Name — Michael Higgs • Born — 14 February 1962 • Birthplace — Birmingham, England • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1989–present • Children — 2
Personal life
Personal life
Higgs is married to actress Caroline Catz, whom he met on the set of The Bill. They have a son born in 2001 and a daughter who was born in 2006.
Television
Television
• Year — Show — Role — Notes • 1991 — Chalkface — Paul Moon — Series regular; Episodes 1–10 • 1993 — EastEnders — Sean — 2 episodes • Between the Lines — Det. Sgt. Luke — Series 2; Episode 10: "What's the Strength of This?" • 1998–2000 — The Bill — P.C. Eddie Santini — Series 14–16 (60 episodes) • 2001 — Agatha Christie's Poirot — Patrick Redfern — Series 8; Episode 1: "Evil Under the Sun" • Bad Girls — Dr. Thomas Waugh — Recurring role; Series 3 (8 episodes) • 2003–2005 — EastEnders — Andy Hunter — Series regular; 177 episodes • 2006 — Eros Unleashed — Phillip — Television film • Double Time — Barry — Television film • 2008 — Silent Witness — Inspector Russell King — Series 12; Episodes 5 & 6: "Terror: Parts 1 & 2" • 2009 — Trinity — Dr. Gabriel Lloyd — Episodes 1–8 • 2010 — Casualty — Jack Greenwood — Series 25; Episode 1: "Entry Wounds" • Material Girl — Scott — Episode 2 • Identity — Malcolm Calshaw — Episode 2: "Chelsea Girl" • 2011 — Frankenstein's Wedding... Live in Leeds — Detective — Television film • 2012–2014 — Wizards vs Aliens — Michael Clarke — Series 1–3 (33 episodes) • 2014 — WPC 56 — Lenny Powell — Series 2; Episodes 1–5 • 2015 — New Tricks — Mikey Bishop — Series 12; Episode 6: "The Fame Game" • Midsomer Murders — Butch Nevins — Series 18; Episode 6: "Harvest of Souls" • 2016 — Hetty Feather — Mr. McCartney — Series 2; Episode 2: "The Haunting" • We the Jury — Bradley the Lawyer — Pilot episode • Casualty — Henry Nichols — Series 31; Episode 6: "Party Pooper" • 2017 — Broken — Senior Police Officer — Episode 3: "Andrew" • 2019 — The Feed — Alec — Episode 10 • 2020 — Pan Tau — King — Episodes 1 & 2: "Fantasy Novel: Parts 1 & 2" • 2021 — Whitstable Pearl — Frank Matheson — Series 1; Episode 1: "The Free Waters" • 2022 — Sister Boniface Mysteries — Dick Lansky — Series 1; Episode 2: "Lights, Camera, Murder!" • Agatha Raisin — George Selby — Series 4; Episode 3: "A Spoonful of Poison" • 2024 — Shetland — Rob Harding — Series 9; Episodes 4 & 5 • TBA — A Study in Red Trilogy — Robert Cavendish — Mini-series. Pre-production
Stage
Stage
• Year — Production — Role — Notes • 1989 — Veterans Day — Actor • 1996 — The Woman in Black — Actor • 1997 — Measure for Measure — Angelo • A Midsummer Night's Dream — Demetrius • All's Well That Ends Well — Bertram • 1999 — One Life and Counting — Aaron • 2000 — The Blue Room — Various roles • 2002 — The Homecoming — Teddy • 2018 — Broken Glass — Harry
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Video games
• Year — Production — Role — Notes • 2009 — Risen — Sam / Cole / Cyrus (voice) — English version • 2010 — Kinect Sports — (Additional voices) — English version
Film
• Year — Film — Role — Notes • 1999 — Notting Hill — Man at Market — Uncredited role • 2000 — Wilfred — Wilfred Owen — Short film • Relative Values — Film Director • 2001 — All Forgotten — Vasya • 2004 — Deadlines — Wilmington Journal • The Lodge — Alex — Short film • 2011 — Assassination Games — Godfrey • Fetch! — Luca — Short film • The Shoelace — Man Arriving — Short video • 2013 — Beat Girl — Tom • L'Assenza — Piero — Short film • Prisoners of the Sun — Peter Levitz • Land of Giants — Looter — Short film • 2016 — Letters from Baghdad — General Sir Gilbert Clayton — Documentary film • 2017 — Amoc — Colin • 2018 — The Marine 6: Close Quarters — Graham Torrence • 2019 — Avengement — Mr. Norton • 2020 — Delia Derbyshire: The Myths and Legendary Tapes — The Men Behind Desks — Documentary film • 2021 — Dark Ditties Presents 'Dad — Dr. Edward Brunner • Code of Silence — Du Rose • Dark Ditties Presents 'Stained — Dr. Edward Brunner • 2022 — Wilfred 2022 — Wilfred Owen — Short film • 2023 — The Three Musketeers — Jussac • TBA — Benoit — Dr. Edward Brunner — In production • Black Angel — King Luther — Pre-production
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