Michael Redfern
Biography
Michael Redfern was born on 30 March 1943 in Isleworth, Middlesex, England, UK. In a career that stretched back to the 1960s, he played a lot of policemen in film and TV, but was perhaps best known for playing the hisband of Lynda Bellingham, the patriarch of "the Oxo family" in the long running television ad campaign for Oxo. In real life he was married to Carol and he died on 29 July 2022 in Spain.
Movie Appearances
In the Secret State
as Watcher
1985
Fool's Gold: The Story Of The Brink's Mat Robbery
as Det. Chief Supt. Brian Boyce
1992
Porridge: The Desperate Hours
as Tulip
1976
The Secrets of Love: Three Rakish Tales
as Weaver
1986
In Deep Water
1964
The Searchers
1964
Kidnapped
as Goldie
1964
Trapped
1964
Two Left Feet
as Yob
1963
The Offence
as Policeman
1973
The Jealous God
as Tom Ardrahan
2005
Big Zapper
as Kono's Boy
1973
Filthy Rich & Catflap
as Policeman
1987
Bottom Mindless Violence
as Mr. Cooper (archive footage)
2004
TV Appearances
The Young Ones
as Policeman
1982
The Young Ones
as Angry Policeman
1982
Three of a Kind
as Self
1981
Minder
as Driver
1979
The Detectives
as Copper
1993
The New Statesman
as Postman
1985
Terry and June
as Bowler
1979
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as Mac
1971
Bottom
as Mr. Cooper
1991
Filthy Rich & Catflap
as Policeman
1987
Filthy Rich & Catflap
as Prison Officer
1987
Softly from Paris
as Le tisserand
1986