Chris Sandford Explained

Chris Sandford
Birth Date:6 June 1939
Birth Place:Croydon, England
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1956–present

Christopher Duke Sandford (born 6 June 1939) is a British actor.[1] He has appeared in more than fifty films since 1956.

He also worked in the music business for a spell in the 1960s as both a singer and radio DJ, before returning to the acting profession.[2]

More recently he is the author of several books on fly-fishing, The Best of British Baits: An Identification Guide to Artificial Lures from 1849–1930 (1997), A Wellie Full of Water (2008), Flytyers' Flies: The Flies That Catch Fish (2009), and Mayflies and More: A Flytyers' Guide to the Chalkstreams (2012).[3]

Selected filmography

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1960A French MistressPoole
1967Half a SixpenceSid
1969Before Winter ComesJohnny
1970The Kremlin LetterRudolph
1970Deep EndChris
1970Cool It Carol!David Thing
1971Die Screaming, MarianneSebastian
1971Up the Chastity BeltMutch
1972King, Queen, KnaveHoffmann
1974VampiraMilton
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1963–1964Coronation StreetWalter PottsRegular, 37 episodes
1969Dombey and SonMr. Toots
1971The Persuaders!Onslow Sinclair
1972Time on My Hands (Dad's Army)The German Pilot

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chris Sandford. https://web.archive.org/web/20160324014842/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba06441ff. dead. 24 March 2016. Bfi.org.uk. 17 March 2020.
  2. Web site: Offshore disc-jockeys of the 60s, S-Sp .
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=au%3ASandford%2C+Chris.&qt=hot_author Worldcat entry for Chris Sandford