Michael Higgs | |
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Born | [1] Birmingham, England | 14 February 1962
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1989–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
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 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 .
He is married to actress Caroline Catz, whom he met on the set of The Bill . They have a son who was born in 2001 and a daughter who was born in 2006. [2]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1999 | Notting Hill | Man at Market | Uncredited |
2000 | Wilfred | Wilfred Owen | Short film |
Relative Values | Film director | ||
2001 | All Forgotten | Vasya | |
2004 | Deadlines | Wilmington Journal | |
The Lodge | Alex | Short film | |
2011 | Fetch! | Luca | Short film |
The Shoelace | Man Arriving | Short film | |
Assassination Games | Godfrey | ||
2012 | Beat Girl | Tom | |
2013 | Prisoners of the Sun | Peter Levitz | |
2018 | The Marine 6: Close Quarters | Graham Torrence |
Year | Show | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Chalkface | Paul Moon | Series regular; 10 episodes |
1993 | EastEnders | Sean | 2 episodes |
Between the Lines | Det. Sgt. Luke | 1 episode: What's the Strength of This? | |
1998–2000 | The Bill | PC Eddie Santini | Series regular; 60 Episodes |
2001 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Patrick Redfern | 1 episode: Evil Under the Sun |
Bad Girls | Dr. Thomas Waugh | Recurring; 8 episodes | |
2003–2005 | EastEnders | Andy Hunter/Sean | Series regular; 177 episodes |
2006 | Eros Unleashed | Phillip | |
Double Time | Barry | ||
2008 | Silent Witness | Inspector Russell King | 2 episodes: Terror (Parts 1 & 2) |
2009 | Trinity | Dr. Gabriel Lloyd | TV series, 8 episodes |
2010 | Material Girl | Scott | 1 episode |
Identity | Malcolm Calshaw | 1 episode: Chelsea Girl | |
Casualty | Jack Greenwood | 1 episode: Entry Wounds | |
2011 | Frankenstein's Wedding | Detective | live musical drama |
2012–2014 | Wizards vs Aliens | Michael Clarke | Series regular; 33 episodes |
2014 | WPC 56 | Lenny Powell | Series 2 regular; 6 episodes |
2015 | New Tricks | Mikey Bishop | TV series, episode: The Fame Game |
2015 | Midsomer Murders | Butch Nevins | S18E6: Harvest of Souls (aired 2016 in UK) |
2016 | Hetty Feather | Mr McCartney | 1 episode: The Haunting |
2016 | Casualty | Henry Nichols | 1 episode: Party Pooper |
Year | Production | Role | Notes |
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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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