Alex Higgins
ActingBorn Mar 18, 1949 in Belfast, Northern IrelandDied Jul 24, 2010
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.
Known for
Wayne Dobson - A Kind of Magic
9.01990TV Show
Barry Hearn: The People's Promoter
—2012Movie
Gods of Snooker
7.02021TV Show
Alex Higgins: I'm No Angel
—1991Movie
Like a Hurricane: The Alex Higgins Story
6.02001Movie
Snooker Century Breakers
—1984Movie
Try Snooker the Champion's Way with Steve Davis
—1998Movie
Alex Higgins: Rebel Without a Pause
—1997Movie
One Day at the Crucible
—2021Movie
Alex Higgins: Blood, Sweat & Tears
—2005Movie
Jimmy White: Close To The Wind
—1994Movie
Hellraisers
—2000Movie