
Colin Higgins
Known for: Acting
Colin Higgins was a British actor famous for many appearances on British television. In 1977 Higgins was cast as Wedge Antilles in Star Wars and appears in the role for one scene only. The reason for this is that Higgins was fired after a day of filming because he was having difficulty recalling his lines. He was replaced by Dennis Lawson, who went on to have great success in the role, whilst Higgins' performance went uncredited as 'Rebel Pilot'. For many years he was known by fans as 'Fake Wedg…
Known for

Blooming Youth
1973

The Naked Civil Servant
1975

The Chauffeur
1976
The Philanthropist
1975

Diane
1975
Murder East - Murder West
1990

Here Is the News
1989

Hope and Glory
1987

That Summer!
1979

Lovejoy
1986

Death of a Son
1989

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007

Minder
1979

And the Ship Sails On
1983

Jeeves and Wooster
1990

Blake's 7
1978

Cambridge Spies
2003

Miss Marple: The Body in the Library
1984

Midsomer Murders
1997

Oliver Twist
1999

EastEnders
1985

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984

Birds of a Feather
1989

The Darling Buds of May
1991

Lace 2
1985

Playhouse
1974

Supernatural
1977

Murder Most Horrid
1991

Star Wars
1977