Michael Hordern
Known for Acting · 195 credits
- Born
- 1911-10-03
- Died
- 1995-05-02
- Place of birth
- Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Sir Michael Hordern · Sir Michael Murray Hordern · Michael Murray Hordern · Майкл Хордерн
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (38)
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Mr. Posket / God / The Devil / Tartuffe / Lear
Wogan
1982
as Self
Omnibus
1967
as Self / Self - Narrator (voice) / Professor Parkins
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Cyril Bixby
Screen Two
1985
as Lord Langland / Godfrey Colston
Inspector Morse
1987
as Doctor Starkie
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Sir Jocelyn Symonds / Gen. Kokoshkin, Chief of Police
Playhouse
1974
as Patient
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Epilogue spoken by (voice) / Jacques / Hugh Wigmore / Trigorin / General Parmenion / Christopher Williams / Major Booth Voysey / Rev. James Mavor Morell / Shylock / Maurice Lammering
Lovejoy
1986
as Wilfred Shotley
Shōgun
1980
as Friar Domingo
Sunday-Night Play
1960
as Walter Ormund
Daytime Live
1987
Festival
1963
as Sir Augustus Thwaites
Espionage
1963
as Minister
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
as Squire Banks
Detective
1964
as Detective Inspector Rason
A Ghost Story for Christmas
1971
as Professor Parkins
Story Parade
1964
as Anatol Stiller
Fall of Eagles
1974
as Narrator / Narrator (voice)
The Wind in the Willows
1984
as Badger (voice)
Middlemarch
1994
as Peter Featherstone
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Banquo / Ben Weatherstaff / Cardinal Barberini, later Pope Urban VIII
Chillers
1990
as Colonel Eddie Phelps
Paddington Bear
1976
as Narrator
Perfect Scoundrels
1990
as Sir Norman
Theatre Night
1985
Paradise Postponed
1986
as Rev. Simeon Simcox
Edward the Seventh
1975
as W. E. Gladstone
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
as Prof. Ainslie Grey
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Det. Supt. Coates
The History Man
1981
as Professor Marvin
Six Dates with Barker
1971
as Arch Funster
Paddington
1976
as Narrator
Oh, Mr. Toad
1990
as Badger
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
1964
as Squire Banks
The Green Man
1990
as Gramps
Tall Stories
1971
Movies (157)
Cleopatra
1963
as Cicero
Labyrinth
1986
as The Wiseman (voice)
Barry Lyndon
1975
as Narrator (voice)
Where Eagles Dare
1968
as Adm. Rolland
Gandhi
1982
as Sir George Hodge
Watership Down
1978
as Frith (voice)
El Cid
1961
as Don Diego
The Three Musketeers
1973
as Treville (voice)
Young Sherlock Holmes
1985
as Older Watson (voice)
Khartoum
1966
as Lord Granville
Lady Jane
1986
as Dr. Feckenham
Ivanhoe
1982
as Cedric
Yellowbeard
1983
as Dr. Gilpin
The Taming of the Shrew
1967
as Baptista
Theatre of Blood
1973
as George Maxwell
Scrooge
1951
as Jacob Marley
Juggernaut
1974
as Mr. Baker
Sink the Bismarck!
1960
as Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'
Alexander the Great
1956
as Demosthenes
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
as Thomas Boleyn
The MacKintosh Man
1973
as Mr. Brown
Genghis Khan
1965
as Geen
Scoop
1987
as Uncle Theodor
The Missionary
1982
as Slatterthewaite/Narrator
The Medusa Touch
1978
as Atropos - Fortune Teller
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965
as Ashe
Cast a Giant Shadow
1966
as British Ambassador
Cymbeline
1983
as Jupiter
Lucky Lady
1975
as Captain Rockwell
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
as Senex
The Slipper and the Rose
1976
as King
Comrades
1987
as Mr. Pitt
Trio
1950
as Vicar
I Accuse!
1958
as Prosecutor at Second Dreyfus Trial
Danny the Champion of the World
1989
as Lord Claybury
Group Madness
1983
as Self / Dr. Gilpin
The Secret Garden
1987
as Ben Weatherstaff
Prudence and the Pill
1968
as Dr. Morley (uncredited)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964
as Harnsworth
The Bed Sitting Room
1969
as Bules Martin
The Pied Piper
1972
as Melius, Alchemist
The V.I.P.s
1963
as Airport Director
The Man Who Never Was
1956
as Gen. Coburn
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963
as Squire Thomas Banks
The Old Curiosity Shop
1975
as Edward Trent
The Card
1952
as Bank Manager
Memento Mori
1992
as Godfrey Colston
I Was Monty's Double
1958
as Governor of Gibralter
Ending Up
1989
as George
Oliver Twist
1982
as Mr. Brownlow
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972
as Mock Turtle
Royal Flash
1975
as Headmaster
The Baby and the Battleship
1956
as Capt. Hugh
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952
as Scathelock
Man in the Moon
1960
as Dr. Davidson
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
as Headmaster
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980
as Sir Charles Hackforth
Girls at Sea
1958
as Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt
Svengali
1954
as Billy's Uncle
Macbeth
1964
as Banquo
The Magic Box
1952
as Official Receiver
The Trouble with Spies
1987
as Jason Locke
The Wind in the Willows
1983
as Badger
The Dark Avenger
1955
as King Edward
The Jokers
1967
as Sir Matthew
Diamond Skulls
1990
as Lord Crewne
Good-Time Girl
1948
as Seddon
The Fool
1990
as Mr. Tatham
Passport to Pimlico
1949
as Bashford
The Possession of Joel Delaney
1972
as Justin
Suspicion
1987
as Lord McLaidlaw
A Christmas Carol
1971
as Marley's Ghost (voice)
Up Pompeii
1971
as Ludicrus Sextus
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992
as King (voice)
How I Won the War
1967
as Grapple
The Astonished Heart
1950
as Ernest
Joseph Andrews
1977
as Parson Adams
Tom Brown's Schooldays
1951
as Wilkes
King Lear
1982
as King Lear
The Spanish Gardener
1956
as Harrington Brande
The Dog It Was That Died
1989
as George
Moment of Danger
1960
as Inspector Farrell
Truckers
1992
as The Abbot (voice)
The Hour of 13
1952
as Sir Herbert Frensham
Morning Departure
1946
as Commander Gates
No Time for Tears
1957
as Surgeon
Grand National Night
1953
as Inspector Ayling
The Heart of the Matter
1953
as Commissioner
Forbidden Cargo
1954
as Director of Customs
Romeo and Juliet
1978
as Capulet
Pacific Destiny
1956
as Resident Commissioner
All's Well That Ends Well
1981
as Lafeu
Storm Over the Nile
1955
as General Faversham
Clash of Loyalties
1983
as Narrator
School for Secrets
1946
as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
The Constant Husband
1955
as The Judge
Street Corner
1953
as Insp. Heron
Train of Events
1949
as First Plain Clothes Man
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
2008
as Squire Thomas Banks (archive footage)
The Little Match Girl
1986
as Himself - Introduction
A Christmas Carol
1977
as Ebenezer Scrooge
The Night My Number Came Up
1955
as Lindsay
Gauguin the Savage
1980
as Durand-Huel
Whistle and I'll Come to You
1968
as Professor Parkins
Highly Dangerous
1950
as Lab Director Owens
The Small Voice
1948
as Dr. Mennell
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984
as Psychoanalyst
Beauty and the Beast
1992
as Monsieur Du Blois (voice)
Demons of the Mind
1972
as Priest
Personal Affair
1953
as Headmaster Griffith
Children's Favourites - Volume 1
1988
as Badger (voice)
The Tempest
1980
as Prospero
You Know What Sailors Are
1954
The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
1989
as Badger (voice)
Some Will, Some Won't
1970
as Denniston Russell
Girl in the News
1940
as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
A Very Open Prison
1995
as Lord Langland
England Made Me
1973
as F. Minty
Band Waggon
1940
as (uncredited)
The Years Between
1946
as Member of Parliament (uncredited)
About Michael Hordern
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. With 195 credits spanning from 1939 to 2008, Michael Hordern has appeared in 157 films and 38 TV shows.
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- Cleopatra (1963) — as Cicero
- Labyrinth (1986) — as The Wiseman (voice)
- Barry Lyndon (1975) — as Narrator (voice)
- Where Eagles Dare (1968) — as Adm. Rolland
- Gandhi (1982) — as Sir George Hodge
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