Chris Wiggins
Canadian actor in 'The Starlost'
Born
January 13th, 1931
94 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An English-born Canadian actor who gained recognition for work in television and film. Notably starred in the Canadian science fiction series 'The Starlost' as the character Devon. Also lent talent to various roles in productions such as 'The Canadian Conspiracy' and 'The Incredible Hulk'. Active in the industry for several decades, contributing to both live-action performances and voice work.
Starred in 'The Starlost' as Devon
Appeared in 'The Canadian Conspiracy'
Contributed voice work in animated series
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