
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Genghis Khan
as Geen
1965

Where Eagles Dare
as Adm. Rolland
1968

Yellowbeard
as Dr. Gilpin
1983

Anne of the Thousand Days
as Thomas Boleyn
1969

The Medusa Touch
as Atropos - Fortune Teller
1978

Cleopatra
as Cicero
1963

Futtocks End
as The Butler
1970

Up Pompeii
as Ludicrus Sextus
1971

The Taming of the Shrew
as Baptista
1967

Paddington Bear's Alphabet Treasure Hunt
as Narrator
1993

Beauty and the Beast
as Monsieur Du Blois (voice)
1992

The MacKintosh Man
as Mr. Brown
1973

The Bed Sitting Room
as Bules Martin
1969

Scrooge
as Jacob Marley
1951

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
as Mock Turtle
1972

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
as Scathelock
1952

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
as Ashe
1965

Theatre of Blood
as George Maxwell
1973

Joseph Andrews
as Parson Adams
1977

Khartoum
as Lord Granville
1966
TV Appearances

Tales of the Unexpected
as Cyril Bixby
1979

Inspector Morse
as Doctor Starkie
1987

Lovejoy
as Wilfred Shotley
1986

Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Banquo
1951

The Wind in the Willows
as Badger (voice)
1984

Shōgun
as Friar Domingo
1980

Fall of Eagles
as Narrator
1974

Paradise Postponed
as Rev. Simeon Simcox
1986

Middlemarch
as Peter Featherstone
1994

BBC Play of the Month
as Mr. Posket
1965

Detective
as Detective Inspector Rason
1964
Tall Stories
1971