Actor
Michael Hordern
- Born October 3, 1911 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Died May 2, 1995
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
Barry Lyndon1975
Labyrinth1986
Gandhi1982
Where Eagles Dare1968
Cleopatra1963
Watership Down1978
Young Sherlock Holmes1985
Scrooge1951
Filmography
- 2008Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney MarshFilmSquire Thomas Banks (archive footage)
- 1995A Very Open PrisonFilmLord Langland
- 1994MiddlemarchSeriesPeter Featherstone
- 1993Paddington Bear's Alphabet Treasure HuntFilmNarrator
- 1992Freddie As F.R.O.7.FilmKing (voice)
- 1992TruckersFilmThe Abbot (voice)
- 1992Memento MoriFilmGodfrey Colston
- 1992Beauty and the BeastFilmMonsieur Du Blois (voice)
- 1992The Christmas CollectionFilmBadger (voice)
- 1990Diamond SkullsFilmLord Crewne
- 1990The Green ManSeriesGramps
- 1990ChillersSeriesColonel Eddie Phelps
- 1990The FoolFilmMr. Tatham
- 1990Perfect ScoundrelsSeriesSir Norman
- 1990More Children's Holiday FavouritesFilmBadger (voice)
- 1990Oh, Mr. ToadSeriesBadger
- 1989Danny the Champion of the WorldFilmLord Claybury
- 1989The Dog It Was That DiedFilmGeorge
- 1989Ending UpFilmGeorge
- 1989The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two ToadsFilmBadger (voice)
- 1989Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1FilmBadger (voice)
- 1989Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2FilmBadger (voice)
- 1989More Children's Summer StoriesFilmBadger (voice)
- 1988Children's Favourites - Volume 1FilmBadger (voice)
- 1987Inspector MorseSeriesDoctor Starkie
- 1987The Secret GardenFilmBen Weatherstaff
- 1987ComradesFilmMr. Pitt
- 1987The Trouble with SpiesFilmJason Locke
- 1987ScoopFilmUncle Theodor
- 1987SuspicionFilmLord McLaidlaw
- 1987Daytime LiveSeries
- 1987The Secret World of Polly FlintFilmNarrator
- 1987The Secret World of Polly FlintSeriesNarrator
- 1986LabyrinthFilmThe Wiseman (voice)
- 1986Lady JaneFilmDr. Feckenham
- 1986LovejoySeriesWilfred Shotley
- 1986Paddington Goes to SchoolFilmVocals
- 1986The Little Match GirlFilmHimself - Introduction
- 1986Paradise PostponedSeriesRev. Simeon Simcox
- 1986Paradise PostponedFilmSimeon Simcox
- 1986Paddington's Birthday BonanzaFilmNarrator
- 1986The Wind in the Willows: Winter TalesFilmBadger (voice)
- 1985Young Sherlock HolmesFilmOlder Watson (voice)
- 1985Screen TwoSeriesLord Langland, Godfrey Colston
- 1985Now VoyagerFilmThe Old Man
- 1985A Crack in the IceFilmThe Storyteller
- 1985Theatre NightSeriesSir William Gower
- 1985Summer SeasonSeriesThe Storyteller
- 1984The Wind in the WillowsSeriesBadger (voice)
- 1984The Zany Adventures of Robin HoodFilmPsychoanalyst
- 1983YellowbeardFilmDr. Gilpin
- 1983The Wind in the WillowsFilmBadger
- 1983CymbelineFilmJupiter
- 1983Clash of LoyaltiesFilmNarrator
- 1983Group MadnessFilmSelf / Dr. Gilpin
- 1983The Tale of Beatrix PotterFilmNarrator (voice)
- 1982GandhiFilmSir George Hodge
- 1982IvanhoeFilmCedric
- 1982The MissionaryFilmSlatterthewaite/Narrator
- 1982Oliver TwistFilmMr. Brownlow
- 1982WoganSeriesSelf
- 1982American PlayhouseSeriesLord McLaidlaw
- 1982King LearFilmKing Lear
- 1981The History ManSeriesProfessor Marvin
- 1981All's Well That Ends WellFilmLafeu
- 1981You're All Right, How Am I?FilmPatient
- 1980ShōgunSeriesFriar Domingo
- 1980The Wildcats of St Trinian'sFilmSir Charles Hackforth
- 1980Paddington Bear Goes to the MoviesFilmNarrator (voice)
- 1980The TempestFilmProspero
- 1980Gauguin the SavageFilmDurand-Huel
- 1980The Spirit of CheshireFilm
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeriesCyril Bixby
- 1978Watership DownFilmFrith (voice)
- 1978The Medusa TouchFilmAtropos - Fortune Teller
- 1978Romeo and JulietFilmCapulet
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareSeriesCapulet, Prospero, Lafeu
- 1978The Talking ParcelFilmOswald, the Sea Serpent
- 1977A Christmas CarolFilmEbenezer Scrooge
- 1977Joseph AndrewsFilmParson Adams