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Michael Hordern

Acting · Born 1911-10-03 · Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK

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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Credits · 181

Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

2008 · Squire Thomas Banks (archive footage)

A Very Open Prison

1995 · Lord Langland

1994 · Peter Featherstone

Freddie As F.R.O.7.

1992 · King (voice)

1992 · The Abbot (voice)

1992 · Godfrey Colston

Beauty and the Beast

1992 · Monsieur Du Blois (voice)

1990 · Mr. Tatham

1990 · Lord Crewne

Perfect Scoundrels

1990 · Sir Norman

1990 · Colonel Eddie Phelps

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads

1989 · Badger (voice)

Danny the Champion of the World

1989 · Lord Claybury

The Dog It Was That Died

The Trouble with Spies

1987 · Jason Locke

The Secret Garden

1987 · Ben Weatherstaff

1987 · Mr. Pitt

The Secret World of Polly Flint

The Secret World of Polly Flint

1987 · Narrator

1987 · Uncle Theodor

The Secret World of Polly Flint

1987 · Narrator

Inspector Morse

1987 · Doctor Starkie

1987 · Lord McLaidlaw

The Little Match Girl

1986 · Himself - Introduction

Paradise Postponed

1986 · Rev. Simeon Simcox

1986 · The Wiseman (voice)

Paradise Postponed

Paradise Postponed

1986 · Simeon Simcox

1986 · Dr. Feckenham

1986 · Wilfred Shotley

Paddington Goes to School

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985 · Older Watson (voice)

1985 · The Old Man

1985 · Lord Langland

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

1984 · Psychoanalyst

The Wind in the Willows

1984 · Badger (voice)

The Wind in the Willows

1983 · Jupiter

1983 · Dr. Gilpin

1983 · Self / Dr. Gilpin

Clash of Loyalties

1983 · Narrator

1982 · Sir George Hodge

1982 · Slatterthewaite/Narrator

1982 · King Lear

1982 · Mr. Brownlow

American Playhouse

1982 · Lord McLaidlaw

All's Well That Ends Well

The History Man

1981 · Professor Marvin

1980 · Friar Domingo

The Wildcats of St Trinian's

1980 · Sir Charles Hackforth

Paddington Bear Goes to the Movies

1980 · Narrator (voice)

1980 · Prospero

Tales of the Unexpected

1979 · Cyril Bixby

The Talking Parcel

1978 · Oswald, the Sea Serpent

Romeo and Juliet

1978 · Capulet

The BBC Television Shakespeare

1978 · Capulet

1978 · Frith (voice)

The Medusa Touch

1978 · Atropos - Fortune Teller

A Christmas Carol

1977 · Ebenezer Scrooge

1977 · Parson Adams

1976 · Willie Ashenden

The Slipper and the Rose

Paddington Bear

1976 · Narrator

1976 · Narrator

1975 · Captain Rockwell

1975 · Narrator (voice)

The Old Curiosity Shop

1975 · Edward Trent

1975 · Headmaster

Edward the Seventh

1975 · W. E. Gladstone

1975 · King Lear

1974 · Mr. Baker

1974 · Narrator

1974 · Patient

The Three Musketeers

1973 · Treville (voice)

The MacKintosh Man

1973 · Mr. Brown

England Made Me

1973 · F. Minty

Theatre of Blood

1973 · George Maxwell

1972 · Melius, Alchemist

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972 · Mock Turtle

Demons of the Mind

The Possession of Joel Delaney

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971 · Professor Parkins

A Christmas Carol

1971 · Marley's Ghost (voice)

Girl Stroke Boy

1971 · George Mason

1971 · Ludicrus Sextus

Six Dates with Barker

1971 · Arch Funster

Some Will, Some Won't

1970 · Denniston Russell

1970 · The Butler

Anne of the Thousand Days

1969 · Thomas Boleyn

The Bed Sitting Room

1969 · Bules Martin

Where Eagles Dare

1968 · Adm. Rolland

Prudence and the Pill

1968 · Dr. Morley (uncredited)

Whistle and I'll Come to You

1968 · Professor Parkins

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

1967 · Headmaster

How I Won the War

1967 · Grapple

1967 · Sir Matthew

The Taming of the Shrew

1967 · Baptista

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1967 · Prof. Ainslie Grey

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966 · Lord Granville

Cast a Giant Shadow

1966 · British Ambassador

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

BBC Play of the Month

1965 · Mr. Posket

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964 · Harnsworth

The Wednesday Play

1964 · Sir Jocelyn Symonds

1964 · Anatol Stiller

1964 · Detective Inspector Rason

The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

1964 · Squire Banks

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

1963 · Squire Thomas Banks

1963 · Sir Augustus Thwaites

1963 · Minister

1963 · Airport Director

1961 · Don Diego

Man in the Moon

1960 · Dr. Davidson

Sunday-Night Play

Sunday-Night Play

1960 · Walter Ormund

Sink the Bismarck!

1960 · Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'

Moment of Danger

1960 · Inspector Farrell

I Was Monty's Double

1958 · Governor of Gibralter

1958 · Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt

The Spaniard's Curse

1958 · Judge Manton

1958 · Prosecutor at Second Dreyfus Trial

1957 · Patterson

No Time for Tears

1957 · Surgeon

The Spanish Gardener

1956 · Harrington Brande

Armchair Theatre

1956 · Det. Supt. Coates

The Baby and the Battleship

1956 · Capt. Hugh

The Man Who Never Was

1956 · Gen. Coburn

Alexander the Great

1956 · Demosthenes

Pacific Destiny

1956 · Resident Commissioner

Storm Over the Nile

1955 · General Faversham

The Constant Husband

1955 · The Judge

The Dark Avenger

1955 · King Edward

The Night My Number Came Up

1955 · Lindsay

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954 · Squire Banks

1954 · Billy's Uncle

The Beachcomber

1954 · The Headman

Forbidden Cargo

1954 · Director of Customs

You Know What Sailors Are

Tonight in Britain

Tonight in Britain

The Heart of the Matter

1953 · Commissioner

Personal Affair

1953 · Headmaster Griffith

Grand National Night

1953 · Inspector Ayling

1953 · Insp. Heron

1952 · Herbert Frensham

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952 · Scathelock

1952 · Bank Manager

1952 · Official Receiver

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · Jacob Marley

Tom Brown's Schooldays

Flesh and Blood

1951 · Webster

Highly Dangerous

1950 · Lab Director Owens

The Astonished Heart

Sunday Night Theatre

1950 · Epilogue spoken by (voice)

Passport to Pimlico

1949 · Bashford

Train of Events

1949 · First Plain Clothes Man

Portrait from Life

1948 · Johnson

The Small Voice

1948 · Dr. Mennell

1947 · Police Training Officer

Mine Own Executioner

1947 · Co-Counsel at Inquest

1947 · Maxim de Winter

School for Secrets

1946 · Lt. Cmdr. Lowther

A Girl in a Million

1946 · Divorce Counsel

The Years Between

1946 · Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Girl in the News

1940 · Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)

1940 · (uncredited)

A Girl Must Live

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