Michael Hordern

Known for

Acting

Born

October 3, 1911

Birthplace

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Died

May 2, 1995 (aged 83)

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.

Best known work

Barry Lyndon

1975

Labyrinth

1986

Gandhi

1982

Where Eagles Dare

1968

Cleopatra

1963

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985

Watership Down

1978

Scrooge

1951

The Three Musketeers

1973

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965

Filmography

2008
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
as Squire Thomas Banks (archive footage)
1995
A Very Open Prison
as Lord Langland
1994
MiddlemarchTV
as Peter Featherstone (6 episodes)
1993
Paddington Bear's Alphabet Treasure Hunt
as Narrator
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
Beauty and the Beast
as Monsieur Du Blois (voice)
1990
The Fool
as Mr. Tatham
1990
The Green ManTV
as Gramps (3 episodes)
1990
Diamond Skulls
as Lord Crewne
1990
More Children's Holiday Favourites
as Badger (voice)
1990
Perfect ScoundrelsTV
as Sir Norman (1 episode)
1990
Oh, Mr. ToadTV
as Badger (13 episodes)
1990
ChillersTV
as Colonel Eddie Phelps (1 episode)
1989
The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
as Badger (voice)
1989
Danny the Champion of the World
as Lord Claybury
1989
More Children's Summer Stories
as Badger (voice)
1989
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1
as Badger (voice)
1989
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2
as Badger (voice)
1989
The Dog It Was That Died
as George
1989
Ending Up
as George
1988
Children's Favourites - Volume 1
as Badger (voice)
1987
The Trouble with Spies
as Jason Locke