Paul Higgins

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Characters played by Paul Higgins

Frank — Apostle (2018)

A violent cult co-founder who initially hunts Thomas. Grief-stricken over his son Jeremy's execution, he turns on Quinn. He attempts to kill the imprisoned goddess in the barn but is killed by the Grinder, who feeds Jeremy's corpse to her.

John — Bedrooms and Hallways (1998)

A participant in the men's group who becomes intensely jealous of Leo's growing closeness to Brendan. His rivalry escalates into a physical fight with Brendan, highlighting the group's underlying tensions and insecurities.

Jamie McDonald — In the Loop (2009)

A senior press officer who assists Malcolm Tucker in the rushed fabrication of intelligence. He helps coerce the reluctant Director of Diplomacy into producing a doctored version of the PWPPIP report with anti-war arguments removed.

Avery — Red Road (2006)

Avery is Jackie's married coworker at the CCTV operation. He and Jackie engage in occasional sex, establishing a limited intimate relationship in Jackie's otherwise solitary life. The plot summary gives no indication that he knows about her surveillance of Clyde or her later accusation against him.

Dr. James Reid — Victoria & Abdul (2017)

The Queen's physician who examines Abdul at Victoria's request to investigate infertility. He discovers gonorrhea, expects Abdul's dismissal, but witnesses Victoria's continued loyalty and orders his medical treatment.

Career Overview

Paul Higgins has 37 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Signature works include Utopia, The Ipcress File, Couple in a Hole. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
37
Birth Place
Scotland, UK

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