Cause of death Cancer Name Christopher Mitchell Nationality British Role Actor | Occupation Actor Died February 22, 2001 Years active ?-2001 Siblings Jacqueline Mitchell | |
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Full Name Christopher Mitchell Born 21 May 1947 ( 1947-05-21 ) London, England, United Kingdom Parents Pauline Mitchell, Norman Mitchell Movies and TV shows It Ain't Half Hot Mum, What's Up Superdoc!, The Life and Faith of CS Le, A Promise of Bed Similar People Stuart McGugan, Kenneth MacDonald, Norman Mitchell, Jimmy Perry, David Croft | ||
Christopher Mitchell (21 May 1947 – 22 February 2001) was a British actor most notable for his role in the BBC sitcom It Ain't Half Hot Mum as Gunner Nigel 'Parky' Parkin. His film credits include Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1967), This, That and the Other (1969), The Sex Thief (1973) and What's Up Superdoc! (1978).
He appeared in two episodes of Only Fools and Horses (May the Force Be With You; 1983 and To Hull and Back; 1985), playing policeman Terry Hoskins. He died from cancer at the age of 53, a month before his father, actor Norman Mitchell, and in the same year as his fellow gunner and fellow Only Fools and Horses actor Kenneth MacDonald, who died of a heart attack aged 50.
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