Michael Byrne

Actor

7 de noviembre de 1943 (82 años)
Byrne was born in London, England. He has sometimes been cast in Nazimilitary roles such as Colonel Vogel in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Major Schroeder in Force 10 from Navarone, Reinhard Beck in The Scarlet and the Black, General Olbricht in The Plot to Kill Hitler and Obergruppenführer Odilo Globocnik in the BBC radio dramatisation of the novel Fatherland by Robert Harris. Also seen as the aged but fanatical SS General Neurath in "Outpost 2 - Black Sun", former concentration camp commandant and involved in the Nazis's sinister reality-shifting experiments. Byrne appeared as a Jewish concentration camp survivor who is instrumental in the capture of a Nazi war criminal (played by Ian McKellen) in the film Apt Pupil. He is also familiar to audiences as Smythe, a soldier who attempts to rape William Wallace's wife and first inspires Wallace to seek independence from England in the film Braveheart. His other film credits include The Eagle Has Landed, A Bridge Too Far, The Medusa Touch, The Saint, Tomorrow Never Dies, The Good Father, The Sum of All Fears, Gangs of New York and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1. On television, he has appeared in Z-Cars, Secret Army, Tales of the Unexpected, The Professionals, The Devil's Crown,Smiley's People, Yes, Prime Minister, Lord Mountbatten - the Last Viceroy, Between The Lines, Sharpe, The Mists of Avalon, Waking the Dead, The Body Farm, Honest, Hamish Macbeth, and Casualty. From April 2008 to January 2010, Michael starred in Coronation Street, as Ted Page, Gail Platt's long lost father and the ex-lover of Audrey Roberts. It is not known whether he will return to the show. Byrne appeared in State of Play at the Edinburgh Festival written by Zia Trench. He played Romeo to Siân Phillips' Juliet at the Bristol Old Vic. Father of actress Allie Byrne.

Películas y series en Plex

  • Los asesinatos de Midsomer
    Los asesinatos de Midsomer22 seasons
  • Ha llegado el águila
    Ha llegado el águila1976
  • Diana
    Diana2013
  • A Touch of Frost
    A Touch of Frost15 seasons
  • Alarma, catástrofe
    Alarma, catástrofe1978
  • Coronation Street
    Coronation Street1 season
  • Outpost 2: Infierno Negro
    Outpost 2: Infierno Negro2012
  • Escarlata y negro
    Escarlata y negro1983
  • Los profesionales
    Los profesionales5 seasons
  • Sharpe
    Sharpe5 seasons
  • Nostradamus
    Nostradamus1994
  • La isla de Bird Street
    La isla de Bird Street1997
  • La marca de Caín
    La marca de Caín2007
  • Kavanagh Q.C.
    Kavanagh Q.C.4 seasons
  • Un tipo peligroso
    Un tipo peligroso1998
  • Tensión
    Tensión6 seasons
  • Heat of the Sun
    Heat of the Sun3 episodes

Conocido por

  • Indiana Jones y la última cruzada
    Indiana Jones y la última cruzada1989
  • El santo
    El santo1997
  • Campo de batalla: La Tierra
    Campo de batalla: La Tierra2000
  • Fuerza 10 de Navarone
    Fuerza 10 de Navarone1978
  • Blood: El último vampiro
    Blood: El último vampiro2009
  • Hornblower: Las mismas posibilidades
    Hornblower: Las mismas posibilidades1998
  • Beyond the Sea
    Beyond the Sea2004
  • Las brumas de Avalon
    Las brumas de Avalon2 episodes
  • Alarma, catástrofe
    Alarma, catástrofe1978
  • Las Hijas de Drácula
    Las Hijas de Drácula1974
  • Outpost 2: Infierno Negro
    Outpost 2: Infierno Negro2012
  • Los hombres de Smiley
    Los hombres de Smiley6 episodes
  • La isla de Bird Street
    La isla de Bird Street1997
  • Intrigo: muerte de un autor
    Intrigo: muerte de un autor2018
  • The Image
    The Image1969
  • Butley
    Butley1974
  • Lejos de la manada
    Lejos de la manada1976
  • Oliver's Travels
    Oliver's Travels5 episodes
  • Lightfields
    Lightfields5 episodes

Filmography

2023
Bodies (2023) · as Old Mullins
2022
The Gold Machine · as Andrew Norton
2022
The Baby · as Old Jack
2021
American Rust · as Second Security Guard
2019
Intrigo: Samaria · as Commissioner Keller
2018
Alien Overlords · as Michael
2018
2018
The Last Witness · as Coroner
2017
Strike · as Roy Phipps
2016
The Living and the Dead · as Ebenezer Alsop
2015
Harry Price: Ghost Hunter · as Sir Charles Harwood
2015
Cuffs · as Leslie Kane
2015
Mortdecai · as The Duke
2015
2014
Agatha Raisin · as Bishop Parsons
2014
Promakhos · as Richard
2013
Diana · as Christiaan BarnardEn Plex
2013
Crossing Lines · as Edward Baxendale
2013
Frankie · as Walter Thomas
2013
Lightfields · as Pip Felwood
2013
Quartet: Deleted Scenes · as Frank White
2012
Quartet · as Frank White
2012
Rocket's Island · as William Neville
2012
Outpost: Black Sun · as NeurathEn Plex
2011
The Body Farm · as Harold Penton
2011
Borgia · as Ercole D'este
2010
2009
2008
Wallander (UK) · as Ola Vikander
2008
Honest · as Grandpa Norman Carter
2007
The Mark of Cain · as Lieut General StrathairnEn Plex
2005
Empire (2005) · as Cicero
2004
Beyond the Sea · as Dr. Andretti
2004
2004
The Hard Cops · as Emil Wetterstedt
2003
The Crooked Man · as Archie Saunders
2002
Gangs of New York · as Horace Greeley
2002
Dinotopia · as Logan
2002
2002
The Sum of All Fears · as Anatoli Grushkov
2002
Helen West · as Sean Hazel
2002
Sunday · as Lord Widgery
2001
The Musketeer · as Treville, Head Of The Musketeers
2001
The Mists of Avalon · as Merlin
2000
Proof of Life · as Lord Luthan
2000
Waking the Dead · as Joe Brackley
2000
Battlefield Earth · as Parson Staffer
2000
Doctors · as George Whitbeck
1999
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei · as Mr. Carruthers
1999
1998
Apt Pupil · as Ben Kramer
1998
30 Years to Life · as Oliver Mather
1998
Horatio Hornblower: The Duel · as Captain Keene
1998
Hornblower · as Captain Keene
1998
Imogen's Face · as Patrick
1998
Imogen's Face · as Patrick
1998
Gunshy · as LangeEn Plex
1998
1997
Tomorrow Never Dies · as Hms Bedford Admiral Kelly
1997
Sharpe: The Legend · as Nairn
1997
The Fix · as Sam Campbell
1997
The Pale Horse · as Venables
1997
The Island on Bird Street · as BolekEn Plex
1997
The Saint · as Vereshagin
1997
Midsomer Murders · as Keith GrundyEn Plex
1997
The Practice · as Officer (uncredited)
1996
No Bananas · as Edward Grant
1996
1995
The Infiltrator · as Dieter Creutz
1995
Oliver's Travels · as Moody
1995
Braveheart · as Smythe
1995
Hamish Macbeth · as Duncan Scott
1995
Kavanagh Q.C. · as Judge RansomeEn Plex
1995
Devil's Advocate · as Court Presidente
1994
Nostradamus · as InquisitorEn Plex
1994
Sharpe's Honour · as Major Nairn
1994
Sharpe's Enemy · as Major Nairn
1994
Sharpe's Company · as Major Nairn
1994
Hildegard of Bingen · as Volmar
1993
Sharpe · as Major NairnEn Plex
1992
A Touch of Frost · as Alex OrmrodEn Plex
1992
1991
The Advocates · as Campbell Reid
1991
The Orchid House · as Father Toussaint
1990
The Chief (1990) · as Sir Robert Eaton
1990
The Plot to Kill Hitler · as Friedrich Olbricht
1989
Stay Lucky · as Roader
1989
Saracen · as Col. Patrick Ansell
1989
1988
Buster · as Poyser
1987
The Happy Valley · as John Carberry
1987
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries · as Dcc Charles Griswold
1986
Casualty · as Alfred Maxwell
1986
Sunday Premiere · as John Carberry
1986
1986
1985
Screen One · as Clitheroe
1985
The Good Father · as Leonard Scruby
1984
Screen Two · as Commissioner
1984
Ellis Island · as Dr. Carl Travers
1984
1984
Champions · as Richard Hussey
1983
1983
The Scarlet and the Black · as Reinhard BeckEn Plex
1983
Richard III · as Duke Of Buckingham
1983
The Third Part of Henry the Sixth · as Marquess Of Montague / Father That Killed His Son
1983
The Second Part of Henry the Sixth · as John Hume / Lieutenant
1983
The First Part of Henry the Sixth · as Duke Of Alencon
1982
Smiley's People · as Peter Guillam
1981
1980
Lady Killers · as Edward Marshall-Hall Kc
1980
The Gentle Touch · as Ransom
1979
Tales of the Unexpected · as Patrick Marney
1978
1978
Force 10 from Navarone · as Schroeder
1978
Strangers · as Sgt Briscoe
1978
The Devil's Crown · as Richard Lionheart
1978
The Medusa Touch · as DuffEn Plex
1977
The Professionals · as Werner DreisingerEn Plex
1977
Telefon · as Soviet Military Officer
1977
Secret Army · as Paul Vercors
1977
A Bridge Too Far · as Lt. Col. Giles A.m. Vandeleur
1976
The Eagle Has Landed · as KarlEn Plex
1976
Rogue Male · as Interrogator
1976
The Omen · as Monk (uncredited)
1975
Conduct Unbecoming · as 2nd Lt. Toby Strang
1975
Edward the Seventh · as Fritz
1974
Rooms · as Ben
1974
Vampyres · as Playboy
1974
NOVA · as Richard Rampton
1974
Butley · as Reg Nuttall
1974
Within These Walls · as Dennis Martin
1973
Thriller (1973) · as Richard LovellEn Plex
1972
Henry VIII and His Six Wives · as Edward Seymour
1972
1972
Whodunnit? (UK) · as Peter Green
1972
New Scotland Yard · as Det. Sgt. Patten
1970
Play for Today · as Bruce
1969
Softly Softly Task Force · as Norman Lashby
1969
The Image · as The Artist
1969
1967
1965
Play of the Month · as Viskovsky
1964
NET Playhouse · as Claudio
1963
Silent Playground · as Roger
1963
The Crimson Blade · as Lt. Hawke
1962
The Ghost Sonata · as Coffin Bearer
1962
Z Cars · as Christopher Murray
1960
Coronation Street · as Ted PageEn Plex
1959
No Hiding Place · as Partygoer

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