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Man

Dec 5, 1953 (70)

London, England, UK

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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.[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.

The Lord of the Rings

November 15, 1978

Doctor Who

November 23, 1963

Agatha Christie's Poirot

January 8, 1989

Sherlock Holmes

April 24, 1984

I, Claudius

September 20, 1976

Casualty

September 6, 1986

Lovejoy

January 10, 1986

Dead Man's Folly

January 8, 1986

The Professionals

December 30, 1977

The Bill

October 16, 1984