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Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

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.

Born

Oct 03, 1911

Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Died

May 02, 1995

Known For

Acting

Movies

157 acting

1 crew

Popularity

2.0

movie

Known For

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

1986

as The Wiseman (voice)
Where Eagles Dare

Where Eagles Dare

1968

as Adm. Rolland
Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon

1975

as Narrator (voice)
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1963

as Cicero
Gandhi

Gandhi

1982

as Sir George Hodge
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1973

as Treville (voice)
El Cid

El Cid

1961

as Don Diego
Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985

as Older Watson (voice)
The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

1967

as Baptista
Watership Down

Watership Down

1978

as Frith (voice)
Labyrinth
Labyrinth
1986 • as The Wiseman (voice)
★ 7.3
Where Eagles Dare
Where Eagles Dare
1968 • as Adm. Rolland
★ 7.5
Barry Lyndon
Barry Lyndon
1975 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 8.0
Cleopatra
Cleopatra
1963 • as Cicero
★ 7.1
Gandhi
Gandhi
1982 • as Sir George Hodge
★ 7.6
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
1973 • as Treville (voice)
★ 6.7
El Cid
El Cid
1961 • as Don Diego
★ 6.8
Young Sherlock Holmes
Young Sherlock Holmes
1985 • as Older Watson (voice)
★ 6.8
The Taming of the Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew
1967 • as Baptista
★ 6.9
Watership Down
Watership Down
1978 • as Frith (voice)
★ 7.2
Lady Jane
Lady Jane
1986 • as Dr. Feckenham
★ 6.9
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
1956 • as Demosthenes
★ 6.1
The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch
1978 • as Atropos - Fortune Teller
★ 6.8
Scrooge
Scrooge
1951 • as Jacob Marley
★ 7.4
Juggernaut
Juggernaut
1974 • as Mr. Baker
★ 6.3
Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969 • as Thomas Boleyn
★ 7.1
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan
1965 • as Geen
★ 5.7
Yellowbeard
Yellowbeard
1983 • as Dr. Gilpin
★ 5.6
Sink the Bismarck!
Sink the Bismarck!
1960 • as Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'
★ 6.8
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
1982 • as Mr. Brownlow
★ 6.7
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965 • as Ashe
★ 7.1
Khartoum
Khartoum
1966 • as Lord Granville
★ 6.3
Lucky Lady
Lucky Lady
1975 • as Captain Rockwell
★ 5.6
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972 • as Mock Turtle
★ 6.3
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
1973 • as George Maxwell
★ 6.7
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952 • as Scathelock
★ 6.2
Cast a Giant Shadow
Cast a Giant Shadow
1966 • as British Ambassador
★ 6.3
movie
The Fool
1990 • as Mr. Tatham
★ 8.0
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964 • as Harnsworth
★ 6.1
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe
1982 • as Cedric
★ 6.4
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992 • as King (voice)
★ 5.2
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966 • as Senex
★ 6.1
The Man Who Never Was
The Man Who Never Was
1956 • as Gen. Coburn
★ 7.0
The Possession of Joel Delaney
The Possession of Joel Delaney
1972 • as Justin
★ 5.6
The V.I.P.s
The V.I.P.s
1963 • as Airport Director
★ 6.1
The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man
1973 • as Mr. Brown
★ 6.1
Nightbeat
Nightbeat
1947 • as Police Training Officer
★ 5.7
The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden
1987 • as Ben Weatherstaff
★ 7.7
The Slipper and the Rose
The Slipper and the Rose
1976 • as King
★ 6.9
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 • as Bules Martin
★ 5.9
Flesh and Blood
Flesh and Blood
1951 • as Webster
★ 7.0
Danny the Champion of the World
Danny the Champion of the World
1989 • as Lord Claybury
★ 6.1
The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper
1972 • as Melius, Alchemist
★ 5.9
The Dark Avenger
The Dark Avenger
1955 • as King Edward
★ 6.4
Beauty and the Beast
Beauty and the Beast
1992 • as Monsieur Du Blois (voice)
★ 4.0
Truckers
Truckers
1992 • as The Abbot (voice)
★ 6.7
The Jokers
The Jokers
1967 • as Sir Matthew
★ 6.2
The Constant Husband
The Constant Husband
1955 • as The Judge
★ 6.9
Paddington Bear
Paddington Bear
1976 • as Narrator / All
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
1963 • as Squire Thomas Banks
★ 6.9
Storm Over the Nile
Storm Over the Nile
1955 • as General Faversham
★ 6.3
Passport to Pimlico
Passport to Pimlico
1949 • as Bashford
★ 6.9
The Missionary
The Missionary
1982 • as Slatterthewaite/Narrator
★ 5.6
Joseph Andrews
Joseph Andrews
1977 • as Parson Adams
★ 5.1
movie
Morning Departure
1946 • as Commander Gates
I Was Monty's Double
I Was Monty's Double
1958 • as Governor of Gibralter
★ 6.9
How I Won the War
How I Won the War
1967 • as Grapple
★ 5.6
Scoop
Scoop
1987 • as Uncle Theodor
★ 5.7
The Magic Box
The Magic Box
1952 • as Official Receiver
★ 6.5
Good-Time Girl
Good-Time Girl
1948 • as Seddon
★ 6.4
King Lear
King Lear
1975 • as King Lear
★ 10.0
Group Madness
Group Madness
1983 • as Self / Dr. Gilpin
★ 9.0
Memento Mori
Memento Mori
1992 • as Godfrey Colston
★ 6.3
School for Secrets
School for Secrets
1946 • as Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
★ 7.2
The Card
The Card
1952 • as Bank Manager
★ 7.0
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
1971 • as Marley's Ghost (voice)
★ 7.2
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop
1975 • as Edward Trent
★ 4.8
The Dog It Was That Died
The Dog It Was That Died
1989 • as George
★ 5.0
I Accuse!
I Accuse!
1958 • as Prosecutor at Second Dreyfus Trial
★ 6.6
Man in the Moon
Man in the Moon
1960 • as Dr. Davidson
★ 6.7
England Made Me
England Made Me
1973 • as F. Minty
★ 6.1
Girls at Sea
Girls at Sea
1958 • as Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt
★ 7.3
Train of Events
Train of Events
1949 • as First Plain Clothes Man
★ 6.3
Mine Own Executioner
Mine Own Executioner
1947 • as Co-Counsel at Inquest
★ 7.0
The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl
1986 • as Himself - Introduction
★ 6.0
Girl in the News
Girl in the News
1940 • as Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
★ 6.5
Now Voyager
Now Voyager
1985 • as The Old Man
★ 7.0
Gauguin the Savage
Gauguin the Savage
1980 • as Durand-Huel
Prudence and the Pill
Prudence and the Pill
1968 • as Dr. Morley (uncredited)
★ 5.7
Tom Brown's Schooldays
Tom Brown's Schooldays
1951 • as Wilkes
★ 7.0
The Baby and the Battleship
The Baby and the Battleship
1956 • as Capt. Hugh
★ 6.4
Personal Affair
Personal Affair
1953 • as Headmaster Griffith
★ 6.3
King Lear
King Lear
1982 • as King Lear
★ 6.5
Diamond Skulls
Diamond Skulls
1990 • as Lord Crewne
★ 3.4
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
1984 • as Psychoanalyst
★ 6.8
The Hour of 13
The Hour of 13
1952 • as Herbert Frensham
★ 6.1
Street Corner
Street Corner
1953 • as Insp. Heron
★ 5.5
Demons of the Mind
Demons of the Mind
1972 • as Priest
★ 5.3
Forbidden Cargo
Forbidden Cargo
1954 • as Director of Customs
★ 6.9
Cymbeline
Cymbeline
1983 • as Jupiter
★ 6.3
Moment of Danger
Moment of Danger
1960 • as Inspector Farrell
★ 10.0
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967 • as Headmaster
★ 5.4
Royal Flash
Royal Flash
1975 • as Headmaster
★ 5.8
The Spanish Gardener
The Spanish Gardener
1956 • as Harrington Brande
★ 6.3
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
1977 • as Ebenezer Scrooge
★ 6.7
The Chester Mystery Plays
The Chester Mystery Plays
1976 • as God
movie
Ending Up
1989 • as George
The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
1989 • as Badger (voice)
★ 5.0
The Trouble with Spies
The Trouble with Spies
1987 • as Jason Locke
★ 4.7
No Time for Tears
No Time for Tears
1957 • as Surgeon
★ 6.0
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows
1983 • as Badger
★ 7.0
The Tempest
The Tempest
1980 • as Prospero
★ 7.0
Up Pompeii
Up Pompeii
1971 • as Ludicrus Sextus
★ 6.1
The Heart of the Matter
The Heart of the Matter
1953 • as Commissioner
★ 6.7
The Night My Number Came Up
The Night My Number Came Up
1955 • as Lindsay
★ 6.9
Girl Stroke Boy
Girl Stroke Boy
1971 • as George Mason
★ 5.6
Comrades
Comrades
1987 • as Mr. Pitt
★ 6.9
Trio
Trio
1950 • as Vicar
★ 6.4
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet
1978 • as Capulet
★ 7.6
Suspicion
Suspicion
1987 • as Lord McLaidlaw
★ 6.5
A Very Open Prison
A Very Open Prison
1995 • as Lord Langland
★ 8.5
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
The Wildcats of St Trinian's
1980 • as Sir Charles Hackforth
★ 4.3
movie
The Square
1961 • as The Man
Highly Dangerous
Highly Dangerous
1950 • as Lab Director Owens
★ 6.0
Windom's Way
Windom's Way
1957 • as Patterson
★ 5.3
Clash of Loyalties
Clash of Loyalties
1983 • as Narrator
★ 7.5
movie
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2
1989 • as Badger (voice)
Svengali
Svengali
1954 • as Billy's Uncle
★ 6.1
Futtocks End
Futtocks End
1970 • as The Butler
★ 5.9
A Girl in a Million
A Girl in a Million
1946 • as Divorce Counsel
★ 6.3
The Astonished Heart
The Astonished Heart
1950 • as Ernest
★ 4.8
Macbeth
Macbeth
1964 • as Banquo
★ 7.3
A Girl Must Live
A Girl Must Live
1939
★ 4.8
Some Will, Some Won't
Some Will, Some Won't
1970 • as Denniston Russell
★ 5.2
Grand National Night
Grand National Night
1953 • as Inspector Ayling
★ 7.9
Whistle and I'll Come to You
Whistle and I'll Come to You
1968 • as Professor Parkins
★ 6.6
movie
Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1
1989 • as Badger (voice)
Portrait from Life
Portrait from Life
1948 • as Johnson
★ 6.3
The Years Between
The Years Between
1946 • as Member of Parliament (uncredited)
★ 6.7
Band Waggon
Band Waggon
1940 • as (uncredited)
★ 5.7
movie
Paradise Postponed
1986 • as Simeon Simcox
★ 7.0
The Small Voice
The Small Voice
1948 • as Dr. Mennell
★ 6.4
A Crack in the Ice
A Crack in the Ice
1985 • as The Storyteller
movie
Children's Favourites - Volume 1
1988 • as Badger (voice)
The Dock Brief
The Dock Brief
1957 • as Morgenhall
The Spaniard's Curse
The Spaniard's Curse
1958 • as Judge Manton
★ 5.5
You Know What Sailors Are
You Know What Sailors Are
1954
★ 5.2
The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales
The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales
1986 • as Badger (voice)
The Talking Parcel
The Talking Parcel
1978 • as Oswald, the Sea Serpent
★ 7.0
movie
Rebecca
1947 • as Maxim de Winter
★ 9.0
Paddington Bear Goes to the Movies
Paddington Bear Goes to the Movies
1980 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 6.3
Back to Back
Back to Back
1959
★ 8.0
The Beachcomber
The Beachcomber
1954 • as The Headman
★ 6.2
All's Well That Ends Well
All's Well That Ends Well
1981 • as Lafeu
★ 6.5
Pacific Destiny
Pacific Destiny
1956 • as Resident Commissioner
★ 5.5
Paddington Goes to School
Paddington Goes to School
1986
★ 7.0
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
2008 • as Squire Thomas Banks (archive footage)
★ 8.3
You're All Right, How Am I?
You're All Right, How Am I?
1981 • as Patient
Paddington Bear's Alphabet Treasure Hunt
Paddington Bear's Alphabet Treasure Hunt
1993 • as Narrator
movie
The Christmas Collection
1992 • as Badger (voice)
movie
Tonight in Britain
1954 • as Self
★ 5.0
movie
More Children's Holiday Favourites
1990 • as Badger (voice)
The Secret World of Polly Flint
The Secret World of Polly Flint
1987 • as Narrator
★ 10.0
movie
Turner
1966 • as Reads recollections
Paddington's Birthday Bonanza
Paddington's Birthday Bonanza
1986 • as Narrator
movie
The Spirit of Cheshire
1980
movie
More Children's Summer Stories
1989 • as Badger (voice)