ActingPopularity Score 0.6
Alex Higgins
Also known as:Hurricane Higgins
Total Works
11
9 movies • 2 shows
Avg Rating
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across rated releases
Box Office
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worldwide gross
Global Reach
#1
TMDB star index
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.
