
Michael Hordern
Acting
Sir Michael Murray Hordern (3 October 1911 – 2 May 1995) was an English actor, knighted in 1983 for his services to the theatre, which stretched back to before the Second World War.
Born: October 3, 1911 · Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Filmography (119)

TV
Middlemarch
1994
Actor: Peter Featherstone

Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992
Actor: King (voice)

Truckers
1992
Actor: The Abbot (voice)

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The Green Man
1990
Actor: Gramps

Diamond Skulls
1990
Actor: Lord Crewne

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Chillers
1990
Actor: Colonel Eddie Phel…

Danny the Champion of the World
1989
Actor: Lord Claybury

The Trouble with Spies
1987
Actor: Jason Locke

The Secret Garden
1987
Actor: Ben Weatherstaff

Comrades
1987
Actor: Mr. Pitt

Scoop
1987
Actor: Uncle Theodor

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Inspector Morse
1987
Actor: Doctor Starkie

Labyrinth
1986
Actor: The Wiseman (voice…

Lady Jane
1986
Actor: Dr. Feckenham

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Lovejoy
1986
Actor: Wilfred Shotley

Young Sherlock Holmes
1985
Actor: Older Watson (voic…

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Screen Two
1985
Actor: Lord LanglandActor: Godfrey Colston

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The Wind in the Willows
1984
Actor: Badger (voice)

The Wind in the Willows
1983
Actor: Badger

Cymbeline
1983
Actor: Jupiter

Yellowbeard
1983
Actor: Dr. Gilpin

Gandhi
1982
Actor: Sir George Hodge

The Missionary
1982
Actor: Slatterthewaite/Na…

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Wogan
1982
Actor

Oliver Twist
1982
Actor: Mr. Brownlow

Ivanhoe
1982
Actor: Cedric

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The History Man
1981
Actor: Professor Marvin

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Shōgun
1980
Actor: Friar Domingo

The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980
Actor: Sir Charles Hackfo…

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Tales of the Unexpected
1979
Actor: Cyril Bixby

Romeo and Juliet
1978
Actor: Capulet

Watership Down
1978
Actor: Frith (voice)

The Medusa Touch
1978
Actor: Atropos - Fortune …

A Christmas Carol
1977
Actor: Ebenezer Scrooge

Joseph Andrews
1977
Actor: Parson Adams

The Slipper and the Rose
1976
Actor: King

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Paddington Bear
1976
Actor: Narrator

Lucky Lady
1975
Actor: Captain Rockwell

Barry Lyndon
1975
Actor: Narrator (voice)

Royal Flash
1975
Actor: Headmaster

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Edward the Seventh
1975
Actor: W. E. Gladstone

Juggernaut
1974
Actor: Mr. Baker

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Fall of Eagles
1974
Actor: NarratorActor: Narrator (voice)

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Playhouse
1974
Actor: Patient

The Three Musketeers
1973
Actor: Treville (voice)

The MacKintosh Man
1973
Actor: Mr. Brown

England Made Me
1973
Actor: F. Minty

Theatre of Blood
1973
Actor: George Maxwell

The Pied Piper
1972
Actor: Melius, Alchemist

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
Actor: Mock Turtle

Demons of the Mind
1972
Actor: Priest

The Possession of Joel Delaney
1972
Actor: Justin

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A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
Actor: Professor Parkins

A Christmas Carol
1971
Actor: Marley's Ghost (vo…

Girl Stroke Boy
1971
Actor: George Mason

Up Pompeii
1971
Actor: Ludicrus Sextus

Futtocks End
1970
Actor: The Butler

Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
Actor: Thomas Boleyn

The Bed Sitting Room
1969
Actor: Bules Martin

Where Eagles Dare
1968
Actor: Adm. Rolland

Prudence and the Pill
1968
Actor: Dr. Morley (uncred…

Whistle and I'll Come to You
1968
Actor: Professor Parkins

I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
Actor: Headmaster

How I Won the War
1967
Actor: Grapple

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Omnibus
1967
ActorActor: Self - Narrator (v…+1

The Jokers
1967
Actor: Sir Matthew

The Taming of the Shrew
1967
Actor: Baptista

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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
Actor: Prof. Ainslie Grey

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
Actor: Senex

Khartoum
1966
Actor: Lord Granville

Cast a Giant Shadow
1966
Actor: British Ambassador

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965
Actor: Ashe

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BBC Play of the Month
1965
Actor: Mr. PosketActor: God+3

Genghis Khan
1965
Actor: Geen

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964
Actor: Harnsworth

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The Wednesday Play
1964
Actor: Sir Jocelyn Symond…Actor: Gen. Kokoshkin, Ch…

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Detective
1964
Actor: Detective Inspecto…

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963
Actor: Squire Thomas Bank…

The V.I.P.s
1963
Actor: Airport Director

Cleopatra
1963
Actor: Cicero

El Cid
1961
Actor: Don Diego

Man in the Moon
1960
Actor: Dr. Davidson

Sink the Bismarck!
1960
Actor: Admiral Sir John T…

I Was Monty's Double
1958
Actor: Governor of Gibral…

The Spaniard's Curse
1958
Actor: Judge Manton

Windom's Way
1957
Actor: Patterson

The Spanish Gardener
1956
Actor: Harrington Brande

The Baby and the Battleship
1956
Actor: Capt. Hugh

The Man Who Never Was
1956
Actor: Gen. Coburn

Alexander the Great
1956
Actor: Demosthenes

Storm Over the Nile
1955
Actor: General Faversham

The Constant Husband
1955
Actor: The Judge

The Dark Avenger
1955
Actor: King Edward

The Night My Number Came Up
1955
Actor: Lindsay

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The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Actor: Squire Banks

Svengali
1954
Actor: Billy's Uncle

The Beachcomber
1954
Actor: The Headman

Forbidden Cargo
1954
Actor: Director of Custom…

The Heart of the Matter
1953
Actor: Commissioner

Personal Affair
1953
Actor: Headmaster Griffit…

Grand National Night
1953
Actor: Inspector Ayling

Street Corner
1953
Actor: Insp. Heron

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952
Actor: Scathelock

The Card
1952
Actor: Bank Manager

The Magic Box
1952
Actor: Official Receiver

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Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Actor: BanquoActor: Ben Weatherstaff+1

Scrooge
1951
Actor: Jacob Marley

Tom Brown's Schooldays
1951
Actor: Wilkes

Highly Dangerous
1950
Actor: Lab Director Owens

Trio
1950
Actor: Vicar

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Sunday Night Theatre
1950
Actor: Epilogue spoken by…Actor: Jacques+8

Passport to Pimlico
1949
Actor: Bashford

Train of Events
1949
Actor: First Plain Clothe…

Portrait from Life
1948
Actor: Johnson

The Small Voice
1948
Actor: Dr. Mennell

Good-Time Girl
1948
Actor: Seddon

Mine Own Executioner
1947
Actor: Co-Counsel at Inqu…

Girl in the News
1940
Actor: Assistant Prosecut…

Band Waggon
1940
Actor: (uncredited)
