Michael Hordern

Personal Info

Known For Acting

Known Credits 183

Gender Male

Birthday October 3, 1911

Day of Death May 2, 1995 (83 years old)

Place of Birth Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Also Known As

Sir Michael Hordern
Sir Michael Murray Hordern
Michael Murray Hordern
Майкл Хордерн

Content Score

100

Yes! Looking good!

Keyboard Shortcuts

Michael Hordern

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.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Hordern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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.

Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Hordern, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

Acting

—		A Ghost Story for Christmas 0 episodes as Professor Parkins
—		The Wind in the Willows 65 episodes as Badger (voice)

2008

as Squire Thomas Banks

1995		A Very Open Prison as Lord Langland
1995		Screen Two 1 episode as Lord Langland

1994

6 episodes as Peter Featherstone

1993		Paddington Bear's Alphabet Treasure Hunt as Narrator
1993		Lovejoy 1 episode as Wilfred Shotley

1992		Freddie as F.R.O.7. as King (voice)
1992		Truckers as The Abbot (voice)
1992		Screen Two 1 episode as Godfrey Colston
1992		Memento Mori as Godfrey Colston
1992		Chillers 1 episode as Colonel Eddie Phelps
1992		Beauty and the Beast as Monsieur Du Blois (voice)

1990		The Fool as Mr. Tatham
1990		The Green Man 3 episodes as Gramps
1990		Perfect Scoundrels 1 episode as Sir Norman
1990		Oh, Mr. Toad 13 episodes as Badger
1990		Dark Obsession as Lord Crewne

1989		Daytime Live 1 episode
1989		Danny the Champion of the World as Lord Claybury
1989		Ending Up as George
1989		The Dog It Was That Died as George

1988

as Badger (voice)

1987		The Trouble with Spies as Jason Locke
1987		Hallmark Hall of Fame 1 episode as Ben Weatherstaff
1987		The Secret Garden as Ben Weatherstaff
1987		Comrades as Mr. Pitt
1987		Scoop as Uncle Theodor
1987		The Secret World of Polly Flint as Narrator
1987		Inspector Morse 1 episode as Doctor Starkie
1987		Suspicion as Lord McLaidlaw

1986		The Little Match Girl as Himself - Introduction
1986		Paradise Postponed 14 episodes as Rev. Simeon Simcox
1986		O Labirinto as The Wiseman (voice)
1986		Paradise Postponed as Simeon Simcox
1986		Lady Jane as Dr. Feckenham
1986		Paddington's Birthday Bonanza as Narrator
1986		Paddington Goes to School

1985		O Enigma Da Pirâmide as Older Watson (voice)
1985		Theatre Night 1 episode
1985		Wogan 1 episode as Self
1985		Now Voyager as The Old Man

1984

as Psychoanalyst

1983		The Wind in the Willows as Badger
1983		The BBC Television Shakespeare 1 episode as Jupiter
1983		Yellowbeard as Dr. Gilpin
1983		Group Madness as Self / Dr. Gilpin
1983		Clash of Loyalties as Narrator

1982		Cymbeline as Jupiter
1982		Gandhi as Sir George Hodge
1982		O Padre Apaixonado as Slatterthewaite/Narrator
1982		The BBC Television Shakespeare 1 episode as King Lear
1982		King Lear as King Lear
1982		Oliver Twist as Mr. Brownlow
1982		Ivanhoe as Cedric

1981		Playhouse 1 episode as Patient
1981		You're All Right, How Am I? as Patient
1981		The BBC Television Shakespeare 1 episode as Lafeu
1981		The History Man 4 episodes as Prof Marvin
1981		All's Well That Ends Well as Lafeu

1980		Shōgun 5 episodes as Friar Domingo
1980		The Wildcats of St. Trinian's as Sir Charles Hackforth
1980		Gauguin the Savage as Durand-Huel
1980		Paddington Bear Goes to the Movies as Narrator (voice)
1980		The BBC Television Shakespeare 1 episode as Prospero
1980		The Tempest as Prospero
1980		The Spirit of Cheshire

1979

1 episode as Cyril Bixby

1978		The Talking Parcel as Oswald, the Sea Serpent
1978		The BBC Television Shakespeare 1 episode as Capulet
1978		Romeo and Juliet as Capulet
1978		Watership Down as Frith (voice)
1978		The Medusa Touch as Atropos - Fortune Teller

1977		A Christmas Carol as Ebenezer Scrooge
1977		Joseph Andrews as Parson Adams

1976		BBC Play of the Month 1 episode as God
1976		The Slipper and the Rose as King
1976		Paddington Bear 56 episodes as Narrator
1976		Paddington Bear as Narrator / All

1975		Lucky Lady as Captain Rockwell
1975		Barry Lyndon as Narrator (voice)
1975		The Old Curiosity Shop as Edward Trent
1975		Royal Flash as Headmaster
1975		King Lear as King Lear
1975		Edward the Seventh 13 episodes

1974		Juggernaut - Inferno em Alto Mar as Mr. Baker
1974		Fall of Eagles 13 episodes as Narrator

1973		Os Três Mosqueteiros - Os Diamantes da Rainha as Treville (voice)
1973		O Emissário de Mackintosh as Mr. Brown
1973		England Made Me as F. Minty
1973		As Sete Máscaras da Morte as George Maxwell

1972		The Pied Piper as Melius, Alchemist
1972		BBC Play of the Month 1 episode as Mr. Posket
1972		Alice's Adventures in Wonderland as Mock Turtle
1972		Demons of the Mind as Priest
1972		The Possession of Joel Delaney as Justin

1971		A Christmas Carol as Marley's Ghost (voice)
1971		Tall Stories 6 episodes
1971		Girl Stroke Boy as George Mason
1971		Up Pompeii as Ludicrus Sextus
1971		Six Dates with Barker 1 episode as Arch Funster

1970		Some Will, Some Won't as Denniston Russell
1970		Futtocks End as The Butler

1969		Ana dos Mil Dias as Thomas Boleyn
1969		Omnibus 1 episode as Self - Narrator (voice) 1 episode as Self
1969		The Bed Sitting Room as Bules Martin

1968		O Desafio das Águias as Adm. Rolland
1968		Sarilhos Conjugais as Dr. Morley (uncredited)
1968		Whistle and I'll Come to You as Professor Parkins

1967		I'll Never Forget What's'isname as Headmaster
1967		How I Won the War as Grapple
1967		The Jokers as Sir Matthew
1967		A Fera Amansada as Baptista

1966		Em Roma... era assim as Senex
1966		Cartum as Lord Granville
1966		Hallmark Hall of Fame 1 episode as Cardinal Barberini, later Pope Urban VIII
1966		À Sombra de um Gigante as British Ambassador
1966		Turner as Reads recollections

1965		O Espião Que Saiu do Frio as Ashe
1965		Genghis Khan, o Conquistador as Geen
1965		The Wednesday Play 1 episode as Sir Jocelyn Symonds

1964		The Yellow Rolls-Royce as Harnsworth
1964		The Wednesday Play 1 episode as General Kokoshkin, Chief of Police
1964		Detective 1 episode as Detective Inspector Rason
1964		Macbeth as Banquo
1964		The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh 3 episodes as Squire Banks
1964		The Wonderful World of Disney 3 episodes as Squire Banks

1963		As duas máscaras do justiceiro as Squire Thomas Banks
1963		Gente Muito Importante as Airport Director
1963		Cleópatra as Cicero

1961		El Cid as Don Diego
1961		The Square as The Man

1960		Hallmark Hall of Fame 1 episode as Banquo
1960		Man in the Moon as Dr. Davidson
1960		Sunday-Night Play 1 episode as Walter Ormund
1960		Afundem o Bismarck as Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'
1960		Moment of Danger as Inspector Farrell

1959		Back to Back
1959		Sunday Night Theatre 1 episode as Maurice Lammering

1958		I Was Monty's Double as Governor of Gibralter
1958		Girls at Sea as Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt
1958		Theatre Night 1 episode as Tony Peters
1958		The Spaniard's Curse as Judge Manton
1958		I Accuse! as Prosecutor at Second Dreyfus Trial

1957		Windom's Way as Patterson
1957		No Time for Tears as Surgeon
1957		The Dock Brief as Morgenhall
1957		Armchair Theatre 1 episode as Det. Supt. Coates

1956		The Spanish Gardener as Harrington Brande
1956		The Baby and the Battleship as Capt. Hugh
1956		O Homem Que Nunca Existiu as Gen. Coburn
1956		Alexandre, o Grande as Demosthenes
1956		Sunday Night Theatre 1 episode as Epilogue spoken by (voice)
1956		Pacific Destiny as Resident Commissioner

1955		Storm Over the Nile as General Faversham
1955		The Constant Husband as The Judge
1955		O Príncipe Negro as King Edward
1955		The Night My Number Came Up as Lindsay
1955		Sunday Night Theatre 2 episodes as Shylock 1 episode as Rev. James Mavor Morell

1954		Svengali as Billy's Uncle
1954		The Beachcomber as The Headman
1954		Forbidden Cargo as Director of Customs
1954		You Know What Sailors Are
1954		Tonight in Britain as Self

1953		The Heart of the Matter as Commissioner
1953		Personal Affair as Headmaster Griffith
1953		Grand National Night as Inspector Ayling
1953		Street Corner as Insp. Heron
1953		Sunday Night Theatre 2 episodes as Jacques

1952		The Hour of 13 as Sir Herbert Frensham
1952		The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men as Scathelock
1952		The Card as Bank Manager
1952		The Magic Box as Official Receiver

1951		O Homem e o Espectro as Jacob Marley
1951		Tom Brown's Schooldays as Wilkes
1951		Sunday Night Theatre 1 episode as Major Booth Voysey
1951		Flesh and Blood as Webster

1950		Highly Dangerous as Lab Director Owens
1950		Trio as Vicar
1950		Sunday Night Theatre 1 episode as Christopher Williams 1 episode as General Parmenion 1 episode as Trigorin 1 episode as Hugh Wigmore
1950		The Astonished Heart as Ernest

1949		Passport to Pimlico as Bashford
1949		Train of Events as First Plain Clothes Man

1948		Portrait from Life as Johnson
1948		The Small Voice as Dr. Mennell
1948		Good-Time Girl as Seddon

1947		Nightbeat as Police Training Officer
1947		Mine Own Executioner as Co-Counsel at Inquest
1947		Rebecca as Maxim de Winter

1946		School for Secrets as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
1946		Morning Departure as Commander Gates
1946		A Girl in a Million as Divorce Counsel
1946		The Years Between as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

1940		Girl in the News as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
1940		Band Waggon as (uncredited)

1939

Sound

1986

… Vocals

Personal Info

Content Score

Michael Hordern

Biography

Known For

Acting

Sound

Global

On media pages

On TV season pages

On TV episode pages

On all image pages

On all edit pages

On discussion pages

Settings