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Michael Hordern

Actor, Additional Credits
Born October 3, 1911Died May 2, 1995 (83 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Labyrinth
  • A Christmas Carol
  • The Three Musketeers
  • Theater of Blood
  • The Medusa Touch
  • Passport to Pimlico
  • The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella
  • Demons of the Mind
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
  • Up Pompeii
  • Chillers

Known For

  • A Christmas Carol
  • The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
  • Yellowbeard
  • El Cid
  • Theater of Blood
  • Paddington
  • Ivanhoe
  • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
  • Anne of the Thousand Days
  • Sink the Bismarck!
  • Khartoum
  • Lady Jane
  • The Medusa Touch
  • The Wind in the Willows
  • The MacKintosh Man
  • The Bed Sitting Room
  • Shogun
  • The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella
  • A Christmas Carol
  • The Wind in the Willows
  • The Secret Garden
  • The Possession of Joel Delaney
  • Alexander the Great
  • How I Won the War

Michael Hordern Filmography

2013
MR James: Ghost Writer · as Professor Parkins
1997
The Adventures of Paddington Bear (TV Series) · as Narrator
1994
Middlemarch (TV Series) · as Peter Featherstone
1992
The Christmas Collection · as Badger (voice)
1992
Freddie as F.R.O.7. · as King (voice)
1992
Truckers · as The Abbot (voice)
1992
Memento Mori · as Godfrey Colston
1992
Terry Pratchett's Truckers (TV Series) · as Abbot Of The Stationeri
1992
Beauty and the Beast · as Monsieur Du Blois (voice)
1990
The Fool · as Mr. Tatham
1990
The Green Man (TV Series) · as Gramps
1990
1990
Perfect Scoundrels (TV Series) · as Sir Norman
1990
Chillers (TV Series) · as Colonel Eddie Phelps
1989
Oh! Mr. Toad! (TV Series) · as Badger
1989
1989
A Tale of Two Toads · as Badger
1989
Dark Obsession · as Lord Crewne
1989
More Children's Summer Stories · as Badger (voice)
1989
1989
1989
1989
Ending Up · as George
1988
1987
The Trouble with Spies · as Jason Locke
1987
The Secret Garden · as Ben Weatherstaff
1987
Scoop · as Uncle Theodor
1987
The Secret World of Polly Flint (TV Series) · as Narrator
1987
Inspector Morse (TV Series) · as Doctor Starkie
1987
Suspicion · as Lord Mclaidlaw
1986
Comrades · as Mr. Pitt
1986
The Story of English (TV Series) · as Bible Readings
1986
Paradise Postponed (TV Series) · as Rev. Simeon Simcox
1986
Labyrinth · as The Wiseman (voice)
1986
Lady Jane · as Dr. Feckenham
1986
Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Wilfred Shotley
1986
1986
1985
Young Sherlock Holmes · as Older Watson (voice)
1985
Theatre Night (TV Series)
1985
Now Voyager · as The Old Man
1984
Screen Two (TV Series) · as Godfrey Colston
1984
1984
The Wind in the Willows (TV Series) · as Badger (voice)
1984
The Wind in the Willows · as Badger (voice)
1983
1983
1983
Yellowbeard · as Dr. Gilpin
1983
Clash of Loyalties · as Narrator
1982
Cymbeline · as Jupiter
1982
Gandhi · as Sir George Hodge
1982
The Missionary · as Slatterthewaite/narrator
1982
King Lear · as King Lear
1982
Oliver Twist · as Mr. Brownlow
1982
Ivanhoe · as Cedric
1981
1981
The History Man (TV Series) · as Prof Marvin
1980
American Playhouse (TV Series) · as Lord Mclaidlaw
1980
Shogun · as Friar Domingo
1980
Shogun (TV Series) · 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
1979
Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) · as Cyril Bixby
1978
The Talking Parcel · as Oswald, The Sea Serpent
1978
Romeo and Juliet · as Capulet
1978
BBC Television Shakespeare (TV Series) · as Capulet
1978
Watership Down · as Frith (voice)
1978
The Medusa Touch · as Atropos - Fortune Teller
1978
The South Bank Show (TV Series) · as Creation Performer
1977
A Christmas Carol · as Ebenezer Scrooge
1977
Joseph Andrews · as Parson Adams
1976
1976
1976
Paddington (TV Series) · as Narrator
1975
Lucky Lady · as Captain Rockwell
1975
Barry Lyndon · as Narrator (voice)
1975
Mr. Quilp · as Edward Trent
1975
Royal Flash · as Headmaster
1975
Arena (1975) (TV Series) · as Mr. A
1975
Edward the Seventh (TV Series) · as W. E. Gladstone
1974
Juggernaut · as Mr. Baker
1974
Fall of Eagles (TV Series) · as Narrator
1973
Playhouse (TV Series) · as Patient
1973
The Three Musketeers · as Treville (voice)
1973
The MacKintosh Man · as Mr. Brown
1973
England Made Me · as F. Minty
1973
Theater of Blood · as George Maxwell
1972
1972
1972
The Pied Piper · as Melius, Alchemist
1972
1971
A Christmas Carol · as Marley's Ghost (voice)
1971
Girl Stroke Boy · as George Mason
1971
Up Pompeii · as Ludicrus Sextus
1971
Six Dates with Barker (TV Series) · as Arch Funster
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
1967
How I Won the War · as Grapple
1967
The Jokers · as Sir Matthew
1967
1966
1966
Khartoum · as Lord Granville
1966
Cast a Giant Shadow · as British Ambassador
1966
Turner · as Reads Recollections
1965
1965
Jackanory (TV Series) · as Storyteller
1965
Play of the Month (TV Series) · as The Devil
1965
Court Martial (TV Series) · as Col. Gordon Miller
1965
Genghis Khan · as Geen
1964
NET Playhouse (TV Series) · as General Kokoshkin
1964
The Yellow Rolls-Royce · as Harnsworth
1964
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Gen. Kokoshkin, Chief Of Police
1964
The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (TV Series) · as Squire Banks
1963
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow · as Squire Thomas Banks
1963
Espionage (TV Series) · as Minister
1963
First Night (TV Series) · as Arthur Walmer
1963
The V.I.P.s · as Airport Director
1963
Cleopatra · as Cicero
1962
The Scales of Justice (TV Series) · as Opening Narration
1961
El Cid · as Don Diego
1961
First Left Past Aden · as Commentator
1960
Macbeth · as Banquo
1960
Man in the Moon · as Dr. Davidson
1960
Malaga · as Inspector Farrell
1960
Sink the Bismarck! · as Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-In-Chief - 'king George'
1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as Walter Ormund
1959
The Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Caroline)
1958
Hell, Heaven or Hoboken · 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
1958
Monitor (TV Series) · as Preacher (the Sermon)
1957
Windom's Way · as Patterson
1957
No Time for Tears · as Surgeon
1957
The DuPont Show of the Month (TV Series) · as Mr. Brownlow
1957
The Dock Brief · as Morgenhall
1957
Theatre Night (TV Series) · as Tony Peters
1956
The Spanish Gardener · as Harrington Brande
1956
Playhouse 90 (TV Series) · as Griffith
1956
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Det. Supt. Coates
1956
1956
Alexander the Great · as Demosthenes
1956
The Man Who Never Was · as Gen. Coburn
1956
Pacific Destiny · as Resident Commissioner
1955
Storm Over the Nile · as General Faversham
1955
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Absolon
1955
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as Comte
1955
The Warriors · as King Edward
1955
1955
Marriage a la Mode · as The Judge
1954
Forbidden Cargo · as Director Of Customs
1954
Disneyland (TV Series) · as Squire Banks
1954
Svengali · as Billy's Uncle
1954
The Beachcomber · as The Headman
1954
1953
Personal Affair · as Headmaster Griffith
1953
The Heart of the Matter · as Commissioner
1953
Both Sides of the Law · as Insp. Heron
1953
Wicked Wife · as Inspector Ayling
1952
The Hour of 13 · as Sir Herbert Frensham
1952
The Promoter · as Bank Manager
1952
1951
Hallmark Hall Of Fame (TV Series) · as Banquo
1951
A Christmas Carol · as Jacob Marley
1951
1951
Flesh and Blood · as Webster
1951
The Magic Box · as Official Receiver
1950
Trio · as Vicar
1950
Highly Dangerous · as Lab Director Owens
1950
1950
Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as Shylock
1949
Train of Events · as First Plain Clothes Man
1949
Third Time Lucky · as 2nd Doctor
1949
1949
Lost Daughter · as Johnson
1948
The Hideout · as Dr. Mennell
1948
Good-Time Girl · as Seddon
1948
Morning Departure · as Commander Gates
1947
Mine Own Executioner · as Co-Counsel At Inquest
1947
Nightbeat · as Police Training Officer
1947
Unconquered · as Court Bailiff
1946
Secret Flight · as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
1946
Morning Departure · as Commander Gates
1946
A Girl in a Million · as Divorce Counsel
1946
The Years Between · as Member Of Parliament (uncredited)
1940
The Girl in the News · as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (uncredited)
1940
Band Waggon · as (uncredited)
1939

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