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Michael Cochrane

Michael Cochrane

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Michael Cochrane (born 19 May 1947) is an English actor who specialises in playing upper class characters, sometimes with a suaveness that hides their villainy.

He has had many television and radio roles including Oliver Sterling in the Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, The Pallisers (1974), Wings (1977-78), The Citadel (1983), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984), No Job for a Lady, The Chief (1990-1995), and as Sir Henry Simmerson in the Sharpe series.

He has twice

Born

May 19, 1947

Brighton, Sussex, England, UK

Known For

Acting

Movies

46 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.5

Known For

The Saint
The Saint
1997 • as Cold Fusion Broker
★ 6.1
Escape to Victory
Escape to Victory
1981 • as Farrell
★ 6.9
The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady
2011 • as William
★ 6.4
Living
Living
2022 • as Sir James
★ 7.0
Longitude
Longitude
2000 • as Waddington, Gould's solicitor
★ 7.4
Sharpe's Regiment
Sharpe's Regiment
1996 • as Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson
★ 7.0
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
1992 • as Winston Churchill
★ 6.3
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989 • as Redvers Fenn-Cooper
★ 8.4
The Return of the Soldier
The Return of the Soldier
1983 • as Stephen
★ 6.3
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
2008 • as Sir Waldron Smithers
★ 6.6
A Murder of Quality
A Murder of Quality
1991 • as Charles Hecht
★ 5.6
Incognito
Incognito
1997 • as Detective Inspector Deeks
★ 5.8
Number One Gun
Number One Gun
1990 • as Flash Fairmaid
★ 6.2
The Falklands Play
The Falklands Play
2002 • as Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury)
★ 7.0
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981 • as Charles Masterman
Sharpe's Eagle
Sharpe's Eagle
1993 • as Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson
★ 7.1
Run For Your Wife
Run For Your Wife
2012 • as Man on Bus
★ 4.4
Sharpe's Sword
Sharpe's Sword
1995 • as Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson
★ 7.3
A Different Loyalty
A Different Loyalty
2004 • as Dick Madsen
★ 4.8
Sharpe: The Legend
Sharpe: The Legend
1997 • as Simmerson
★ 6.1
Hay Fever
Hay Fever
1984 • as Sandy Tyrell
★ 6.0
The Return of Sam McCloud
The Return of Sam McCloud
1989 • as Geraint Davies
★ 7.0
Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
2014 • as Ian MacGregor
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
2018 • as Sir Andrew Aguecheek
★ 7.5
Tell Me That You Love Me
Tell Me That You Love Me
1991 • as Geoff
★ 9.0
Sharpe's Challenge
Sharpe's Challenge
2006 • as Simmerson
★ 6.2
HG Wells: War with the World
HG Wells: War with the World
2006 • as Minister
★ 6.5
movie
Reversals
2003 • as Derek Barry
★ 8.0
Frankenstein
Frankenstein
1984 • as Henry Clervell
★ 6.7
Sharpe's Peril
Sharpe's Peril
2008 • as Simmerson
★ 6.7
Doctor Who: Black Orchid
Doctor Who: Black Orchid
1982 • as Lord Cranleigh
★ 6.2
Holy Flying Circus
Holy Flying Circus
2011 • as Malcolm Muggeridge
★ 6.3
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
2015 • as Arnold Ridley
★ 6.5
Coalition
Coalition
2015 • as Senior Tory MP Buchanan
★ 7.0
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
2024 • as Self - Archie Pennington-Booth
Margaret
Margaret
2009 • as Alan Clark
★ 5.7
The Country Wife
The Country Wife
1977 • as Sparkish
★ 7.0
Nancherrow
Nancherrow
1999 • as Sir George Rawlings
★ 6.2
The Government Inspector
The Government Inspector
2005 • as Sir Richard Dearlove
★ 8.0
Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
2005 • as Lord Lyttleton
★ 8.0
Panto!
Panto!
2012 • as Johnny
movie
The Innocent
2001 • as Harold Haig
★ 7.0
Ascendancy
Ascendancy
1983 • as Officer
★ 4.7
Daphne Laureola
Daphne Laureola
1978 • as Bill
★ 7.5
movie
Justice in Wonderland
2000 • as Whiteman
Real Life
Real Life
1984 • as Lipton
★ 7.0