Ingram Wilcox

Ingram Wilcox is an English quizzer who became the sixth person to win the £1,000,000 prize on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? in the UK, and the fifth legitimate contestant to do so. He has also successfully competed in several other television and radio quizzes since the 1970s, including Brain of Britain, Mastermind, and Fifteen to One.

Quiz Appearances

Mastermind In 1980, Wilcox reached the final of Mastermind, finishing third out of four contestants. The final was won by Fred Housego. Wilcox's specialist subject was "The Crusades 1095–1192" in both his heat and the final. However, in the semi-final he chose "Mammals".

Fifteen to One Wilcox appeared on Fifteen to One in both 1995 and 1996, including two grand finals. He managed to reach the million pound question despite having used all of his lifelines by the £32,000 question. His final question was "Which boxer was famous for striking the gong in the introduction to J. Arthur Rank films?"

Personal life Wilcox grew up in London, but lived in Bath for 30 years. He worked in the civil service for most of his life, Masterbrain in 1996 Won three episodes of Top of the World in 1982 Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? winner in 2006