Alex Higgins
Acting
1949-03-18 · Belfast, Northern Ireland
Alex Higgins (18 March 1949 – 24 July 2010) was a Northern Irish professional snooker player and a two-time world champion who is remembered as one of the most iconic figures in the sport's history. Nicknamed 'Hurricane Higgins' for his rapid play and known as the 'People's Champion' for his popularity and charisma. He is often credited as a key factor in snooker's success as a mainstream televised sport in the 1980s in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland.
Filmography
The Mosconi Cup: A 30 Year Story
2023 · Movie
Gods of Snooker
2021 · Series
One Day at the Crucible
2021 · Movie
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
2012 · Movie
Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
2010 · Movie
Jimmy White - The One & Only
2008 · Movie
Alex Higgins: Blood, Sweat & Tears
2005 · Movie
When Snooker Ruled the World
2002 · Movie
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
2001 · Movie
Hellraisers
2000 · Movie
Try Snooker the Champion's Way with Steve Davis
1998 · Movie
Alex Higgins: Rebel Without a Pause
1997 · Movie
Jimmy White: Close To The Wind
1994 · Movie
Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel
1991 · Movie
Wayne Dobson - A Kind of Magic
1990 · Series
Snooker Century Breakers
1984 · Movie
Griffiths the Cue
1979 · Movie
Hurricane Higgins
1972 · Movie