Chic Littlewood

This Spotlight collection celebrates the screen work of versatile entertainer Chic Littlewood. Born Cecil Littlewood in London, he first overcame his shyness doing Elvis impressions at an English holiday camp. After moving to NZ in 1964 he was soon singing and doing comedy on local TV. In 1975 Littlewood began hosting children’s TV, including Chicaboom and a five year run on Chic Chat, where he played himself, a kindly grandpa, and voiced Nowcy the dog. Littlewood’s acting roles included a three-year run on Shortland Street. He passed away on 11 January 2015.