
Michael Hordern
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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.
Known for
Credits

Labyrinth (1986)
as The Wiseman (voice)

Cleopatra (1963)
as Cicero

Barry Lyndon (1975)
as Narrator (voice)

Where Eagles Dare (1968)
as Adm. Rolland

I Was Monty's Double (1958)
as Governor of Gibralter

The Three Musketeers (1973)
as Treville (voice)

Gandhi (1982)
as Sir George Hodge

El Cid (1961)
as Don Diego

Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
as Older Watson (voice)

The Taming of the Shrew (1967)
as Baptista

Scrooge (1951)
as Jacob Marley

Juggernaut (1974)
as Mr. Baker

Watership Down (1978)
as Frith (voice)

Lady Jane (1986)
as Dr. Feckenham

Ivanhoe (1982)
as Cedric

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)
as Ashe

Lucky Lady (1975)
as Captain Rockwell

Khartoum (1966)
as Lord Granville

Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
as Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'

The Dog It Was That Died (1989)
as George

Alexander the Great (1956)
as Demosthenes

Oliver Twist (1982)
as Mr. Brownlow

Theatre of Blood (1973)
as George Maxwell

Now Voyager (1985)
as The Old Man

The Little Match Girl (1986)
as Himself - Introduction

The Bed Sitting Room (1969)
as Bules Martin

Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
as Thomas Boleyn

Prudence and the Pill (1968)
as Dr. Morley (uncredited)

Yellowbeard (1983)
as Dr. Gilpin

Danny the Champion of the World (1989)
as Lord Claybury

The MacKintosh Man (1973)
as Mr. Brown

The Pied Piper (1972)
as Melius, Alchemist

The Trouble with Spies (1987)
as Jason Locke

How I Won the War (1967)
as Grapple

The Missionary (1982)
as Slatterthewaite/Narrator
Morning Departure (1946)
as Commander Gates

Freddie As F.R.O.7. (1992)
as King (voice)

The Man Who Never Was (1956)
as Gen. Coburn
The Square (1961)
as The Man

The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
as Harnsworth

Train of Events (1949)
as First Plain Clothes Man

Truckers (1992)
as The Abbot (voice)

The Slipper and the Rose (1976)
as King

The Medusa Touch (1978)
as Atropos - Fortune Teller

Good-Time Girl (1948)
as Seddon

Genghis Khan (1965)
as Geen

Storm Over the Nile (1955)
as General Faversham

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
as Senex

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

The V.I.P.s (1963)
as Airport Director

The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)
as Justin
Ending Up (1989)
as George

The Secret Garden (1987)
as Ben Weatherstaff

The Heart of the Matter (1953)
as Commissioner

Man in the Moon (1960)
as Dr. Davidson

Nightbeat (1947)
as Police Training Officer

Cast a Giant Shadow (1966)
as British Ambassador

The Dark Avenger (1955)
as King Edward

The Old Curiosity Shop (1975)
as Edward Trent

Diamond Skulls (1990)
as Lord Crewne

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

I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967)
as Headmaster

The Spanish Gardener (1956)
as Harrington Brande

The Wind in the Willows (1983)
as Badger

School for Secrets (1946)
as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther

Royal Flash (1975)
as Headmaster

Passport to Pimlico (1949)
as Bashford

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963)
as Squire Thomas Banks

A Christmas Carol (1977)
as Ebenezer Scrooge

Girl Stroke Boy (1971)
as George Mason

The Chester Mystery Plays (1976)
as God

The Tempest (1980)
as Prospero

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

The Dock Brief (1957)
as Morgenhall

The Card (1952)
as Bank Manager

The Baby and the Battleship (1956)
as Capt. Hugh

Paddington Bear (1976)
as Narrator / All

Demons of the Mind (1972)
as Priest

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1984)
as Psychoanalyst

Girls at Sea (1958)
as Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt

Romeo and Juliet (1978)
as Capulet

Joseph Andrews (1977)
as Parson Adams

Scoop (1987)
as Uncle Theodor

King Lear (1975)
as King Lear

Cymbeline (1983)
as Jupiter

Flesh and Blood (1951)
as Webster

Personal Affair (1953)
as Headmaster Griffith

Trio (1950)
as Vicar

The Magic Box (1952)
as Official Receiver

Moment of Danger (1960)
as Inspector Farrell

The Wildcats of St Trinian's (1980)
as Sir Charles Hackforth

Some Will, Some Won't (1970)
as Denniston Russell

Highly Dangerous (1950)
as Lab Director Owens

Mine Own Executioner (1947)
as Co-Counsel at Inquest

Svengali (1954)
as Billy's Uncle

Portrait from Life (1948)
as Johnson

Comrades (1987)
as Mr. Pitt

A Christmas Carol (1971)
as Marley's Ghost (voice)

Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951)
as Wilkes

The Small Voice (1948)
as Dr. Mennell

I Accuse! (1958)
as Prosecutor at Second Dreyfus Trial

The Jokers (1967)
as Sir Matthew

Up Pompeii (1971)
as Ludicrus Sextus

All's Well That Ends Well (1981)
as Lafeu
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1 (1989)
as Badger (voice)
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2 (1989)
as Badger (voice)
The Fool (1990)
as Mr. Tatham

England Made Me (1973)
as F. Minty

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972)
as Mock Turtle

The Years Between (1946)
as Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Memento Mori (1992)
as Godfrey Colston

A Very Open Prison (1995)
as Lord Langland

Grand National Night (1953)
as Inspector Ayling
Children's Favourites - Volume 1 (1988)
as Badger (voice)

The Constant Husband (1955)
as The Judge
Paradise Postponed (1986)
as Simeon Simcox

Forbidden Cargo (1954)
as Director of Customs

Group Madness (1983)
as Self / Dr. Gilpin

Clash of Loyalties (1983)
as Narrator
Tonight in Britain (1954)
as Self

Paddington Goes to School (1986)
Actor

The Night My Number Came Up (1955)
as Lindsay

The Astonished Heart (1950)
as Ernest

No Time for Tears (1957)
as Surgeon

Paddington's Birthday Bonanza (1986)
as Narrator

Pacific Destiny (1956)
as Resident Commissioner

You Know What Sailors Are (1954)
Actor

Futtocks End (1970)
as The Butler

Gauguin the Savage (1980)
as Durand-Huel

Whistle and I'll Come to You (1968)
as Professor Parkins

Paddington Bear's Alphabet Treasure Hunt (1993)
as Narrator

Street Corner (1953)
as Insp. Heron

The Beachcomber (1954)
as The Headman

Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (2008)
as Squire Thomas Banks (archive footage)

A Crack in the Ice (1985)
as The Storyteller

A Girl Must Live (1939)
Actor

King Lear (1982)
as King Lear

The Hour of 13 (1952)
as Herbert Frensham

Windom's Way (1957)
as Patterson

The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads (1989)
as Badger (voice)
More Children's Summer Stories (1989)
as Badger (voice)
More Children's Holiday Favourites (1990)
as Badger (voice)

Macbeth (1964)
as Banquo

Suspicion (1987)
as Lord McLaidlaw
The Christmas Collection (1992)
as Badger (voice)

A Girl in a Million (1946)
as Divorce Counsel

The Secret World of Polly Flint (1987)
as Narrator

Band Waggon (1940)
as (uncredited)

Paddington Bear Goes to the Movies (1980)
as Narrator (voice)

You're All Right, How Am I? (1981)
as Patient

The Spaniard's Curse (1958)
as Judge Manton

The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales (1986)
as Badger (voice)
The Spirit of Cheshire (1980)
Actor
Rebecca (1947)
as Maxim de Winter

The Talking Parcel (1978)
as Oswald, the Sea Serpent

Back to Back (1959)
Actor
Turner (1966)
as Reads recollections





