Biography
Christopher Francis Villiers (born 7 September 1960) is an English actor, screenwriter and producer.
Known For
Complete Filmography
Widow Clicquot
2024
as Nicolas Ponsardin
After her husband's death, Madame Clicquot flouts convention by assuming the reins of their wine business, defying her critics and ultimately revoluti...
Magic Mike's Last Dance
2023
as Robert
Mike Lane takes to the stage again after a lengthy hiatus, following a business deal that went bust, leaving him broke and taking bartender gigs in Fl...
Birds Like Us
2022
as Craven (voice)
The story follows a group of birds on a journey where they try to find a better life for themselves and the ones they love.
A Working Mom's Nightmare
2019
as Philip
To the outside world, Kathy is the very picture of a happy and fulfilled modern woman. She has a beautiful baby boy, a clever, handsome husband and a ...
Fisherman's Friends
2019
as Charles Montague
Ten fishermen from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties. Based on the true-life s...
Snow for Water
2018
Director, Writer
Two children brave Serbian snipers to collect snow for water during the Siege of Sarajevo in 1994.
The Last Photograph
2017
as Headmaster
A random act of theft has put Tom Hammond's life into a tailspin. Stolen from his bookshop is Tom's most treasured possession, a photograph of him wit...
Chasing Robert Barker
2015
as Robert Barker
A photographer turned paparazzi is caught in the downward spiral of a fabricated tabloid story.
Seven Lucky Gods
2014
as Adrian
An illegal immigrant from Albania infiltrates the lives of a group of Londoners with devastating consequences.
When Calls the Heart
2013
as Mr. Thatcher
Elizabeth Thatcher, a cultured young teacher in 1910, fears leaving her comfortable world in the city. But when she accepts a teaching position in a f...
Land Gold Women
2011
as Timothy James
Set in modern Birmingham, "Land Gold Women" revolves around a small British Asian family caught between their traditional past and the tumultuous, fac...
Triassic Attack
2010
as Richmond Keller
A Native American owner of a kitschy roadside museum accidentally brings to life three dinosaur fossils. Now really annoyed, the giant dinos wreak hav...
The Shouting Men
2010
as Self
Lowly Gillingham Football Club are drawn against Premiership giants Newcastle United in the quarter finals of the FA Cup. A small group of 'Gills' fan...
From Time to Time
2009
as Officer
A haunting ghost story spanning two worlds, two centuries apart. When 13 year old Tolly finds he can mysteriously travel between the two, he begins an...
Kidulthood
2006
as Mr. Fineal
A day in the life of a group of troubled 15-year-olds growing up in west London.
Lloyd & Hill
2003
as Michael Hill
Just transferring into a squad run by her ex-Lover, DI Judy Hill is assigned to the case of a strangled schoolgirl.
Two Men Went To War
2002
as Dr. Oliver Holmes
Comedy drama based on the true story of two British Army dentists who in 1942, eager to see action, go AWOL and invade occupied France on their own.
Two Men Went To War
2002
Writer
Comedy drama based on the true story of two British Army dentists who in 1942, eager to see action, go AWOL and invade occupied France on their own.
Bloody Sunday
2002
as Major Steele
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.
Sliding Doors
1998
as Steve
London publicist Helen, effortlessly slides between parallel storylines that show what happens when she does or does not catch a train back to her apa...
Sharpe's Siege
1996
as Colonel Horace Bampfylde
Sharpe, with his new commanding officer, is sent to capture a castle when news comes of locals who will rise against Bonaparte. However, he is somewha...
The Little Riders
1996
as 2nd Lt. Muller
Young American Joanne Hunter is stranded in the German-occupied Holland with her Dutch grandparents. The German CO, Captain Kessel begins to wage war ...
Princess in Love
1996
as Capt. James Hewitt
The relationship that blossomed between Diana, Princess of Wales, and Captain James Hewitt. Based on Hewitt's book.
First Knight
1995
as Sir Kay
The timeless tale of King Arthur and the legend of Camelot are retold in this passionate period drama. Arthur is reluctant to hand the crown to Lancel...
Miss Marple: They Do It with Mirrors
1991
as Alex Restarick
At the insistence of Ruth Van Rydock, an old schoolfriend who is convinced that there is something wrong, Miss Marple agrees to visit 'Stonygates', th...
Coppers
1988
Two bored twentysomethings buy a Vauxhall Cavalier kit it out with a siren and spend their evenings masquerading as police officers in this Screen One...
A Hazard of Hearts
1987
as Captain Jackson
When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley has lost his estate and all his money playing dice, he realises that he only has one thing left of value: ...
Top Secret!
1984
as Nigel
Popular and dashing American singer Nick Rivers travels to East Germany to perform in a music festival. When he loses his heart to the gorgeous Hillar...
The Last Term
1983
Devon 1940. The boys of the local public school are alerted after a German parachute drop and as members of the Local Defence Volunteers they prepare ...
Doctor Who: The King's Demons
1983
as Hugh
The Doctor and his companions arrive at a medieval joust and are surprised to be greeted warmly by King John, who calls them his demons. But when a yo...
The Scarlet Pimpernel
1982
as Lord Anthony Dewhurst
During the French Revolution, a mysterious English nobleman known only as The Scarlet Pimpernel (a humble wayside flower), snatches French aristos fro...
Whistling Wally
1982
as Doctor
17 year old Kevin discovers that his sick father, Whistling Wally, is dying.
P.Q. 17
1981
as Sub-Lt. Larkin
"That order to scatter was as good as a death sentence to those merchant ships. And there isn't one officer or rating who doesn't agree with me." A Br...