Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1949-03-18
Day of Death
2010-07-24
Place of Birth
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Alex Higgins
Biography
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 (16)
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The Mosconi Cup: A 30 Year Story
2023No Image
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One Day at the Crucible
2021No Image
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Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
2012
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Alex Higgins: The People's Champion
2010
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Jimmy White - The One & Only
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Alex Higgins: Blood, Sweat & Tears
2005
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When Snooker Ruled the World
2002
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Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
2001
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Hellraisers
2000No Image
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Try Snooker the Champion's Way with Steve Davis
1998No Image
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Alex Higgins: Rebel Without a Pause
1997
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Jimmy White: Close To The Wind
1994
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Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel
1991No Image
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Snooker Century Breakers
1984No Image
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