
Chris Tummings
- Date of Birth: 1961-04-20
- Place of Birth: Forest Hill, London, England
Biography
Chris is a multi-talented performer who made his professional acting debut in 1979 with Mustapha Matura’s Welcome home Jacko at The Factory in London. He was a founder member of the Black Theatre Co... Chris is a multi-talented performer who made his professional acting debut in 1979 with Mustapha Matura’s Welcome home Jacko at The Factory in London. He was a founder member of the Black Theatre Co-operative producing plays about the Black experience. He has since worked extensively in Theatre, TV, and film throughout the years along with being a singer and musician. Credits include: Soul Sister (Savoy Theatre/UK and world tour); The Harder They Come (Playhouse Theatre/UK and World tour) and The Big Life (Apollo Theatre). TV credits include lead performer in No Problem (LWT), Desmond’s and comedy sketch show Get Up Stand Up (Ch4). He has recently been seen in The Widow (Amazon prime) and Stay Close (Netflix) and can currently be seen in The Bezonians in selected cinemas and streaming platforms.

The New Statesman
Comedy • 1987 September

Death in Paradise
Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery • 2011 October

Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy • 2024 March

Water
Adventure, Comedy • 1985 January

Red Devil
Thriller, Drama, Crime • 2019 November

Burning an Illusion
Drama • 1981 November

Runners
Drama • 1983 August

This Year's Model
• 1987 December

Boogie Outlaws
Comedy, Drama • 1987 June

The Last Dance
• 2025 May