Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Known for Acting · 195 credits

Born
1911-10-03
Died
1995-05-02
Place of birth
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Also known as
Sir Michael Hordern · Sir Michael Murray Hordern · Michael Murray Hordern · Майкл Хордерн

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.

Known For

TV Shows (38)

Wogan
TV

Wogan

1982

as Self

BBC Play of the Month
TV

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Mr. Posket / God / The Devil / Tartuffe / Lear

Omnibus
TV

Omnibus

1967

as Self / Self - Narrator (voice) / Professor Parkins

Tales of the Unexpected
TV

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

as Cyril Bixby

Screen Two
TV

Screen Two

1985

as Lord Langland / Godfrey Colston

The Wednesday Play
TV

The Wednesday Play

1964

as Sir Jocelyn Symonds / Gen. Kokoshkin, Chief of Police

Inspector Morse
TV

Inspector Morse

1987

as Doctor Starkie

Playhouse
TV

Playhouse

1974

as Patient

Sunday Night Theatre
TV

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

as Epilogue spoken by (voice) / Jacques / Hugh Wigmore / Trigorin / General Parmenion / Christopher Williams / Major Booth Voysey / Rev. James Mavor Morell / Shylock / Maurice Lammering

Lovejoy
TV

Lovejoy

1986

as Wilfred Shotley

Shōgun
TV

Shōgun

1980

as Friar Domingo

Daytime Live
TV

Daytime Live

1987

Espionage
TV

Espionage

1963

as Minister

Sunday-Night Play
TV

Sunday-Night Play

1960

as Walter Ormund

Festival
TV

Festival

1963

as Sir Augustus Thwaites

The Wonderful World of Disney
TV

The Wonderful World of Disney

1954

as Squire Banks

Detective
TV

Detective

1964

as Detective Inspector Rason

A Ghost Story for Christmas
TV

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

as Professor Parkins

Fall of Eagles
TV

Fall of Eagles

1974

as Narrator / Narrator (voice)

Story Parade
TV

Story Parade

1964

as Anatol Stiller

Middlemarch
TV

Middlemarch

1994

as Peter Featherstone

The Wind in the Willows
TV

The Wind in the Willows

1984

as Badger (voice)

Chillers
TV

Chillers

1990

as Colonel Eddie Phelps

Paddington Bear
TV

Paddington Bear

1976

as Narrator

Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Banquo / Ben Weatherstaff / Cardinal Barberini, later Pope Urban VIII

Paradise Postponed
TV

Paradise Postponed

1986

as Rev. Simeon Simcox

Perfect Scoundrels
TV

Perfect Scoundrels

1990

as Sir Norman

Theatre Night
TV

Theatre Night

1985

Armchair Theatre
TV

Armchair Theatre

1956

as Det. Supt. Coates

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
TV

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1967

as Prof. Ainslie Grey

Edward the Seventh
TV

Edward the Seventh

1975

as W. E. Gladstone

Six Dates with Barker
TV

Six Dates with Barker

1971

as Arch Funster

The History Man
TV

The History Man

1981

as Professor Marvin

Oh, Mr. Toad
TV

Oh, Mr. Toad

1990

as Badger

Paddington
TV

Paddington

1976

as Narrator

The Green Man
TV

The Green Man

1990

as Gramps

The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
TV

The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

1964

as Squire Banks

Tall Stories
TV

Tall Stories

1971

Movies (157)

Labyrinth
Movie

Labyrinth

1986

as The Wiseman (voice)

Cleopatra
Movie

Cleopatra

1963

as Cicero

Barry Lyndon
Movie

Barry Lyndon

1975

as Narrator (voice)

Gandhi
Movie

Gandhi

1982

as Sir George Hodge

Where Eagles Dare
Movie

Where Eagles Dare

1968

as Adm. Rolland

Watership Down
Movie

Watership Down

1978

as Frith (voice)

The Three Musketeers
Movie

The Three Musketeers

1973

as Treville (voice)

El Cid
Movie

El Cid

1961

as Don Diego

Young Sherlock Holmes
Movie

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985

as Older Watson (voice)

Ivanhoe
Movie

Ivanhoe

1982

as Cedric

Juggernaut
Movie

Juggernaut

1974

as Mr. Baker

Yellowbeard
Movie

Yellowbeard

1983

as Dr. Gilpin

Scrooge
Movie

Scrooge

1951

as Jacob Marley

Lady Jane
Movie

Lady Jane

1986

as Dr. Feckenham

Khartoum
Movie

Khartoum

1966

as Lord Granville

Theatre of Blood
Movie

Theatre of Blood

1973

as George Maxwell

The Missionary
Movie

The Missionary

1982

as Slatterthewaite/Narrator

Anne of the Thousand Days
Movie

Anne of the Thousand Days

1969

as Thomas Boleyn

The Medusa Touch
Movie

The Medusa Touch

1978

as Atropos - Fortune Teller

The Taming of the Shrew
Movie

The Taming of the Shrew

1967

as Baptista

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
Movie

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965

as Ashe

Alexander the Great
Movie

Alexander the Great

1956

as Demosthenes

Sink the Bismarck!
Movie

Sink the Bismarck!

1960

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

The MacKintosh Man
Movie

The MacKintosh Man

1973

as Mr. Brown

Genghis Khan
Movie

Genghis Khan

1965

as Geen

Cast a Giant Shadow
Movie

Cast a Giant Shadow

1966

as British Ambassador

Prudence and the Pill
Movie

Prudence and the Pill

1968

as Dr. Morley (uncredited)

Group Madness
Movie

Group Madness

1983

as Self / Dr. Gilpin

Scoop
Movie

Scoop

1987

as Uncle Theodor

Danny the Champion of the World
Movie

Danny the Champion of the World

1989

as Lord Claybury

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Movie

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966

as Senex

Trio
Movie

Trio

1950

as Vicar

The Slipper and the Rose
Movie

The Slipper and the Rose

1976

as King

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Movie

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972

as Mock Turtle

The Yellow Rolls-Royce
Movie

The Yellow Rolls-Royce

1964

as Harnsworth

Ending Up
Movie

Ending Up

1989

as George

Comrades
Movie

Comrades

1987

as Mr. Pitt

The Old Curiosity Shop
Movie

The Old Curiosity Shop

1975

as Edward Trent

Oliver Twist
Movie

Oliver Twist

1982

as Mr. Brownlow

The Secret Garden
Movie

The Secret Garden

1987

as Ben Weatherstaff

The Pied Piper
Movie

The Pied Piper

1972

as Melius, Alchemist

Svengali
Movie

Svengali

1954

as Billy's Uncle

The Man Who Never Was
Movie

The Man Who Never Was

1956

as Gen. Coburn

I Was Monty's Double
Movie

I Was Monty's Double

1958

as Governor of Gibralter

I Accuse!
Movie

I Accuse!

1958

as Prosecutor at Second Dreyfus Trial

Royal Flash
Movie

Royal Flash

1975

as Headmaster

The V.I.P.s
Movie

The V.I.P.s

1963

as Airport Director

Memento Mori
Movie

Memento Mori

1992

as Godfrey Colston

The Dark Avenger
Movie

The Dark Avenger

1955

as King Edward

Cymbeline
Movie

Cymbeline

1983

as Jupiter

Lucky Lady
Movie

Lucky Lady

1975

as Captain Rockwell

The Baby and the Battleship
Movie

The Baby and the Battleship

1956

as Capt. Hugh

Tom Brown's Schooldays
Movie

Tom Brown's Schooldays

1951

as Wilkes

The Fool
Movie

The Fool

1990

as Mr. Tatham

Macbeth
Movie

Macbeth

1964

as Banquo

The Card
Movie

The Card

1952

as Bank Manager

Girls at Sea
Movie

Girls at Sea

1958

as Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt

How I Won the War
Movie

How I Won the War

1967

as Grapple

The Magic Box
Movie

The Magic Box

1952

as Official Receiver

I'll Never Forget What's'isname
Movie

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

1967

as Headmaster

The Wildcats of St Trinian's
Movie

The Wildcats of St Trinian's

1980

as Sir Charles Hackforth

The Bed Sitting Room
Movie

The Bed Sitting Room

1969

as Bules Martin

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Movie

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

1963

as Squire Thomas Banks

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
Movie

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

1952

as Scathelock

Passport to Pimlico
Movie

Passport to Pimlico

1949

as Bashford

The Wind in the Willows
Movie

The Wind in the Willows

1983

as Badger

Storm Over the Nile
Movie

Storm Over the Nile

1955

as General Faversham

King Lear
Movie

King Lear

1982

as King Lear

The Trouble with Spies
Movie

The Trouble with Spies

1987

as Jason Locke

School for Secrets
Movie

School for Secrets

1946

as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther

Diamond Skulls
Movie

Diamond Skulls

1990

as Lord Crewne

Man in the Moon
Movie

Man in the Moon

1960

as Dr. Davidson

A Christmas Carol
Movie

A Christmas Carol

1971

as Marley's Ghost (voice)

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

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

2008

as Squire Thomas Banks (archive footage)

The Possession of Joel Delaney
Movie

The Possession of Joel Delaney

1972

as Justin

Suspicion
Movie

Suspicion

1987

as Lord McLaidlaw

The Spanish Gardener
Movie

The Spanish Gardener

1956

as Harrington Brande

The Jokers
Movie

The Jokers

1967

as Sir Matthew

Morning Departure
Movie

Morning Departure

1946

as Commander Gates

The Dog It Was That Died
Movie

The Dog It Was That Died

1989

as George

The Hour of 13
Movie

The Hour of 13

1952

as Sir Herbert Frensham

Joseph Andrews
Movie

Joseph Andrews

1977

as Parson Adams

Truckers
Movie

Truckers

1992

as The Abbot (voice)

All's Well That Ends Well
Movie

All's Well That Ends Well

1981

as Lafeu

The Heart of the Matter
Movie

The Heart of the Matter

1953

as Commissioner

Up Pompeii
Movie

Up Pompeii

1971

as Ludicrus Sextus

Good-Time Girl
Movie

Good-Time Girl

1948

as Seddon

Moment of Danger
Movie

Moment of Danger

1960

as Inspector Farrell

Romeo and Juliet
Movie

Romeo and Juliet

1978

as Capulet

Girl in the News
Movie

Girl in the News

1940

as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)

Train of Events
Movie

Train of Events

1949

as First Plain Clothes Man

No Time for Tears
Movie

No Time for Tears

1957

as Surgeon

Pacific Destiny
Movie

Pacific Destiny

1956

as Resident Commissioner

Freddie As F.R.O.7.
Movie

Freddie As F.R.O.7.

1992

as King (voice)

Whistle and I'll Come to You
Movie

Whistle and I'll Come to You

1968

as Professor Parkins

Beauty and the Beast
Movie

Beauty and the Beast

1992

as Monsieur Du Blois (voice)

The Constant Husband
Movie

The Constant Husband

1955

as The Judge

Forbidden Cargo
Movie

Forbidden Cargo

1954

as Director of Customs

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
Movie

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

1984

as Psychoanalyst

A Very Open Prison
Movie

A Very Open Prison

1995

as Lord Langland

Highly Dangerous
Movie

Highly Dangerous

1950

as Lab Director Owens

Demons of the Mind
Movie

Demons of the Mind

1972

as Priest

A Christmas Carol
Movie

A Christmas Carol

1977

as Ebenezer Scrooge

You Know What Sailors Are
Movie

You Know What Sailors Are

1954

Girl Stroke Boy
Movie

Girl Stroke Boy

1971

as George Mason

The Night My Number Came Up
Movie

The Night My Number Came Up

1955

as Lindsay

The Years Between
Movie

The Years Between

1946

as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Street Corner
Movie

Street Corner

1953

as Insp. Heron

The Tempest
Movie

The Tempest

1980

as Prospero

King Lear
Movie

King Lear

1975

as King Lear

The Astonished Heart
Movie

The Astonished Heart

1950

as Ernest

The Little Match Girl
Movie

The Little Match Girl

1986

as Himself - Introduction

Gauguin the Savage
Movie

Gauguin the Savage

1980

as Durand-Huel

Flesh and Blood
Movie

Flesh and Blood

1951

as Webster

Personal Affair
Movie

Personal Affair

1953

as Headmaster Griffith

Windom's Way
Movie

Windom's Way

1957

as Patterson

Grand National Night
Movie

Grand National Night

1953

as Inspector Ayling

The Chester Mystery Plays
Movie

The Chester Mystery Plays

1976

as God

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
Movie

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads

1989

as Badger (voice)

The Secret World of Polly Flint
Movie

The Secret World of Polly Flint

1987

as Narrator

About Michael Hordern

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. With 195 credits spanning from 1939 to 2008, Michael Hordern has appeared in 157 films and 38 TV shows.

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