Christopher Guinee was an American actor who is best known for his roles in Les Misérables, The Brothers Karamazov, and ITV Play of the Week. He was born on September 6, 1932, in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, UK. Guinee passed away in 2001 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Christopher Guinee was born Christopher Raymond Mullen Guinee. He is remembered for his unique role as a deaf-mute assassin and amateur sculptor, Mr. South, in “The Odd Man,” in which he never had any spoken lines. Information about his family life and personal relationships is limited.
Death and Legacy
Christopher Guinee died in 2001 in Hastings, East Sussex, England. His portrayal of complex characters, particularly in “The Odd Man,” left a lasting impression on audiences. Guinee’s work in various television series and films has contributed to his recognition in the acting community.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Les Misérables | 1967 | Courfeyrac |
| The Brothers Karamazov | 1964 | N/A |
| ITV Play of the Week | 1955 | N/A |
| Perfect Scoundrels | 1991 | White |
| Lovejoy | 1991 | School Porter |
| The Bill | 1984-1989 | 1st Wino |
| The Management | 1988 | Solicitor |
| Prick Up Your Ears | 1987 | Publisher |
| Inspector Morse | 1987 | Grimes |
| The Gourmet | 1984 | Homeless Man |
| Sakharov | 1984 | N/A |
| The Story of Ruth | 1982 | Brian |
| The Enigma Files | 1980 | Stanley Eades |
| The Class of Miss MacMichael | 1978 | Mr. Drake (as Chris Guinee) |
| The Children of the New Forest | 1977 | Clerk |
| Misleading Cases | 1971 | Mr. Green |
| A Nice Girl Like Me | 1969 | Pierre |