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Christopher Anthony Arthur Hancock〔http://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/christopher-hancock-6157714.html〕 (5 June 1928 – 29 September 2004) was a British television and theatre actor. He was born in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. His brother was actor Stephen Hancock. He and his brother trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He was married to Ann Walford; the couple had two daughters before divorcing. Hancock began acting in the theatre in the 1960s and he had roles in plays such as ''Richard II'' and ''Measure for Measure'' (both 1965) and the musical ''Billy'' (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 1974). He was then best known for playing conman Charlie Cotton in the popular BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' from 1986 until 1990. His character was killed off in July 1991 but his death was not shown on-screen. He also appeared in other television series such as ''Z-Cars'', ''Softly, Softly'', ''The Gaffer'', ''The Upper Hand'' and ''The Bill He reprised his ''EastEnders'' role as Charlie Cotton briefly in a special spin-off episode titled ''The Return of Nick Cotton'' where he appeared as Charlie's ghost in October 2000. He died on 29 September 2004 of a heart attack at the age of 76 in Lincolnshire. ==Selected filmography== *''EastEnders: The Return of Nick Cotton'' (2000) .... Charlie Cotton *''The Bill'' (2 episodes, 1993-1994) as Ivor Thomas (1993) / Mr. Clarke (1994) *''The Upper Hand'' (1993) .... Mr. Tanner *''Casualty'' (1993) .... Ted Springett *''The Mirror Crack'd'' (1992) .... Arthur Badcock *''Little Dorrit'' (1988) .... Customer at Coffee House *''EastEnders'' (1986–1990) .... Charlie Cotton *''The Gaffer'' (1981–1982).... Wagstaff *''Cribb'' (1980) .... Mr Strathamore *''Love for Lydia'' (1977) .... Mr Richardson *''Crown Court'' (1974) *''Softly, Softly'' (1972).... Meodows *''Z-Cars'' (1971) .... Fraser / (1977) .... Dr. Villiers *''Casanova'' (1971) .... Cicospetto *''Elizabeth R'' (1971) .... Idiaquez *''The Six Wives of Henry VIII'' (1970) .... Sir Henry Norreys 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Christopher Hancock」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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