Christopher Blake was a British actor best known for his roles in The Mill on the Floss, Mixed Blessings, and Love for Lydia. Born on August 23, 1949, in Chingford, Essex, England, he had a successful career in film and television.
Personal and Family Life
Christopher was known initially by his birth name, Peter Ronald Gray. He was married to Victoria Little until his death in 2004. Additionally, he had been married before and had three children from that relationship. Christopher’s family remained a significant part of his life throughout his career.
Death and Legacy
Christopher Blake passed away on December 11, 2004, in London due to a rare and aggressive form of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. His contributions to film and television have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered for his versatile acting skills. Many of his performances continue to be appreciated by audiences today.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Stigma | 1977-12-28 | Richard |
| The Mill on the Floss | 1978-01-01 | Tom Tulliver |
| Aces High | 1976-05-19 | Lieutenant Roberts |
| Love’s Labour’s Lost | 1985-01-05 | Longaville |
| Hennessy | 1975-12-31 | Young Soldier |
| The Lost Boys | 1978-10-11 | George |
| Occupy! | 1976-01-01 | Player in Everyman Theatre Company, Liverpool |
| Dead Punkz | 1999-03-30 | |
| La Passione | 1996-11-14 | John Macllroy |
| A Friend Indeed | 1973-04-17 | Bobby Butterfield |
| Tales of the Unexpected | 1979-03-24 | Israeli Officer |
| That’s My Boy | 1981-10-23 | |
| BBC Television Shakespeare | 1978-12-03 | |
| So Haunt Me | 1992-02-23 | |
| Crown Court | 1972-10-11 | |
| Watt on Earth | 1991-11-11 | |
| Mixed Blessings | 1978-03-03 | |
| Down to Earth | 1995-01-05 | |
| Young Charlie Chaplin | 1989-01-25 | Asylum Doctor |
| Casualty | 1986-09-06 | Mike Jameson |
| Love for Lydia | 1977-09-09 | Richardson |
| Birds of a Feather | 1989-10-16 | David Kane |
| The Upper Hand | 1990-05-01 | Martin |