Michael Hordern

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 159

Gender Male

Birthday 1911-10-03

Day of Death 1995-05-02 (83 years old)

Place of Birth Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Sir Michael Hordern
Sir Michael Murray Hordern
Michael Murray Hordern
Майкл Хордерн

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Michael Hordern

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.

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Known For

Acting

2006

as Narrator / All

1995

as Lord Langland

1994

(6 episodes) as Peter Featherstone

1993

as Narrator

1992		Freddie as F.R.O.7. as King (voice)
1992		Truckers as The Abbot (voice)
1992		Memento Mori as Godfrey Colston
1992		Beauty and the Beast as Monsieur Du Blois (voice)

1990		The Green Man (3 episodes) as Gramps
1990		Perfect Scoundrels (1 episode) as Sir Norman
1990		Chillers (1 episode) as Colonel Eddie Phelps

1989		Dark Obsession as Lord Crewne
1989		Danny the Champion of the World as Lord Claybury
1989		The Dog It Was That Died as George
1989		Ending Up as George

1988

as Badger (voice)

1987		The Trouble with Spies as Jason Locke
1987		The Secret Garden as Ben Weatherstaff
1987		Daytime Live (1 episode)
1987		Comrades as Mr. Pitt
1987		Scoop as Uncle Theodor
1987		Inspector Morse (1 episode) as Doctor Starkie
1987		Suspicion as Lord McLaidlaw

1986		The Little Match Girl as Himself - Introduction
1986		Paradise Postponed (14 episodes) as Rev. Simeon Simcox
1986		Labyrinth as The Wiseman (voice)
1986		Paradise Postponed as Simeon Simcox
1986		Lady Jane as Dr. Feckenham
1986		Lovejoy (1 episode) as Wilfred Shotley
1986		Paddington's Birthday Bonanza as Narrator
1986		Paddington Goes to School

1985		Young Sherlock Holmes as Older Watson (voice)
1985		Theatre Night (1 episode)
1985		Now Voyager as The Old Man

1984		The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood as Psychoanalyst
1984		The Wind in the Willows (65 episodes)

1983		The Wind in the Willows as Badger
1983		Oliver Twist as Mr. Brownlow
1983		Yellowbeard as Dr. Gilpin
1983		Group Madness as Self / Dr. Gilpin

1982		Cymbeline as Jupiter
1982		Gandhi as Sir George Hodge
1982		The Missionary as Slatterthewaite
1982		King Lear as King Lear
1982		Wogan (1 episode) as Self
1982		Ivanhoe as Cedric

1981		The History Man (4 episodes) as Prof Marvin
1981		All's Well That Ends Well as Lafeu

1980		Shogun (5 episodes) as Friar Domingo
1980		The Wildcats of St. Trinian's as Sir Charles Hackforth
1980		Gauguin the Savage as Durand-Huel
1980		Paddington Bear Goes to the Movies as Narrator (voice)
1980		The Tempest as Prospero
1980		The Spirit of Cheshire

1979

(1 episode) as Cyril Bixby

1978		The Talking Parcel as Oswald, the Sea Serpent
1978		Romeo & Juliet as Capulet
1978		BBC Television Shakespeare (5 episodes) as Capulet
1978		Watership Down as Frith (voice)
1978		The Medusa Touch as Atropos - Fortune Teller

1977		A Christmas Carol as Ebenezer Scrooge
1977		Joseph Andrews as Parson Adams

1976		The Slipper and the Rose as King
1976		Paddington Bear (56 episodes) as Narrator

1975		Lucky Lady
1975		Barry Lyndon as Narrator (voice)
1975		The Old Curiosity Shop as Edward Trent
1975		Royal Flash as Headmaster
1975		Edward the Seventh (13 episodes)

1974		Juggernaut as Mr. Baker
1974		Fall of Eagles (13 episodes) as Narrator

1973		The MacKintosh Man as Mr. Brown
1973		England Made Me as F. Minty
1973		Theatre of Blood as George Maxwell

1972		The Pied Piper as Melius, Alchemist
1972		Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as Mock Turtle
1972		Demons of the Mind as Priest
1972		The Possession of Joel Delaney as Justin

1971		A Christmas Carol as Marley's Ghost
1971		Tall Stories (6 episodes)
1971		Girl Stroke Boy as George Mason
1971		Six Dates with Barker (1 episode)
1971		Up Pompeii as Ludicrus Sextus

1970		Some Will, Some Won't as Denniston Russell
1970		Futtocks End as The Butler

1969		Anne of the Thousand Days as Thomas Boleyn
1969		The Bed Sitting Room as Bules Martin

1968		Where Eagles Dare as Adm. Rolland
1968		Prudence and the Pill as Dr. Morley (uncredited)
1968		Whistle and I'll Come to You as Professor Parkins

1967		I'll Never Forget What's'isname as Headmaster
1967		How I Won the War as Grapple
1967		The Jokers as Sir Matthew
1967		The Taming of the Shrew as Baptista

1966		A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum as Senex
1966		Khartoum as Lord Granville
1966		Cast a Giant Shadow as British Ambassador
1966		Turner as Reads recollections

1965		The Spy Who Came in from the Cold as Ashe
1965		Play of the Month (1 episode) as God (1 episode) as Mr. Posket
1965		Genghis Khan as Geen

1964		The Yellow Rolls-Royce as Harnsworth
1964		Detective (1 episode)
1964		Macbeth as Banquo

1963		Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow as Squire Thomas Banks
1963		The V.I.P.s as Airport Director
1963		Cleopatra as Cicero
1963		Back to Back

1961

as Don Diego

1960		Man in the Moon as Dr. Davidson
1960		Sink the Bismarck! as Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'
1960		Moment of Danger as Inspector Farrell

1958		I Was Monty's Double as Governor of Gibralter
1958		Girls at Sea as Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt
1958		The Spaniard's Curse as Judge Manton
1958		I Accuse! as Prosecutor at Second Dreyfus Trial

1957		Windom's Way as Patterson
1957		No Time for Tears as Surgeon

1956		The Spanish Gardener as Harrington Brande
1956		The Baby and the Battleship as Capt. Hugh
1956		The Man Who Never Was as Gen. Coburn
1956		Alexander the Great as Demosthenes
1956		Pacific Destiny as Resident Commissioner

1955		Storm Over the Nile as General Faversham
1955		The Constant Husband as The Judge
1955		The Dark Avenger as King Edward
1955		The Night My Number Came Up as Lindsay

1954		Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (3 episodes) as Squire Banks
1954		Svengali as Billy's Uncle
1954		The Beachcomber as The Headman
1954		Forbidden Cargo as Director of Customs
1954		You Know What Sailors Are

1953		The Heart of the Matter as Commissioner
1953		Personal Affair as Headmaster Griffith
1953		Grand National Night as Inspector Ayling
1953		Street Corner as Insp. Heron

1952		The Hour of 13 as Sir Herbert Frensham
1952		The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men as Scathelock
1952		The Card as Bank Manager
1952		The Magic Box as Official Receiver

1951		Hallmark Hall of Fame (1 episode) as Ben Weatherstaff (1 episode) as Cardinal Barberini, later Pope Urban VIII (1 episode) as Banquo
1951		Scrooge as Jacob Marley
1951		Tom Brown's Schooldays as Wilkes
1951		Flesh and Blood as Webster

1950		Highly Dangerous as Lab Director Owens
1950		Trio as Vicar
1950		The Astonished Heart as Ernest

1949		Passport to Pimlico as Bashford
1949		Train of Events as First Plain Clothes Man

1948		Portrait from Life as Johnson
1948		The Small Voice as Dr. Mennell
1948		Good-Time Girl as Seddon

1947		Nightbeat as uncredited
1947		Mine Own Executioner as Co-Counsel at Inquest

1946		School for Secrets as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
1946		The Years Between as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

1940		Girl in the News as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
1940		Band Waggon as (uncredited)

1939

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1986

… Vocals

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