Warren Mitchell

Warren Mitchell

Known for

Acting

Born

January 14, 1926

Birthplace

Stoke Newington, London, England, UK

Died

November 14, 2015 (aged 89)

Biography

Warren Mitchell (born Warren Misell) was an English actor. He was a BAFTA TV Award winner and a two-time winner of the Laurence Olivier Award. His most fondly remembered role is that of the Johnny Speight comic creation of Alf Garnett which he played on and off from 1965 to 1992 with the sitcoms Til Death Us Do Part and In Sickness and in Health.

Best known work

Help!
Help!
1965
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965
Jabberwocky
Jabberwocky
1977
The Plague Dogs
The Plague Dogs
1982
The Curse of the Werewolf
The Curse of the Werewolf
1961
The Avengers
The Avengers
1961
The Saint
The Saint
1962
Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo
1964
The Crawling Eye
The Crawling Eye
1958
The Assassination Bureau
The Assassination Bureau
1969

Filmography

  1. 2016

    British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

    as Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)

  2. 2007

    Hitler: The Comedy Years

    as Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)

  3. 2003

    The Shark NetTV

    as Ralph Wheatley (2 episodes)

  4. 2003

    Rod Hull: A Bird in the Hand

    as Self

  5. 2003

    Daily PoliticsTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  6. 2001

    Waking the DeadTV

    as Edgar Truelove (uncredited) (2 episodes)

  7. 2000

    A Christmas Carol

    as Eddie's Dad

  8. 2000

    GormenghastTV

    as Barquentine (4 episodes)

  9. 1998

    The Thoughts of Chairman AlfTV

    as Alf Garnett (6 episodes)

  10. 1998

    The Heaven and Earth ShowTV

  11. 1998

    Crackers

    as Albert Hall

  12. 1998

    Animated World FaithsTV

    as Grandfather (voice) (1 episode)

  13. 1997

    Ain't Misbehavin'TV

    as Ray Smiles (3 episodes)

  14. 1997

    An Audience with Alf Garnett

    as Alf Garnett

  15. 1997

    Gobble

    as Waterboard Chairman

  16. 1996

    Death of a Salesman

    as Willy Loman

  17. 1996

    Brahms and the Little Singing Girls

    as Johannes Brahms

  18. 1994

    An Audience with Ken Dodd

    as Self

  19. 1993

    Wall of Silence

    as Samuel Singer

  20. 1991

    So You Think You've Got TroublesTV

    as Ivan Fox (6 episodes)

  21. 1991

    Pebble MillTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  22. 1990

    Have I Got News for YouTV

    as Self (1 episode)

  23. 1989

    Screen OneTV

    as Samuel Singer (1 episode)

  24. 1989

    Acropolis NowTV

  25. 1989

    Kokoda Crescent

    as Stan

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