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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

1.7

movie

Known For

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

1986

as The Wiseman (voice)
Barry Lyndon

Barry Lyndon

1975

as Narrator (voice)
Where Eagles Dare

Where Eagles Dare

1968

as Adm. Rolland
Cleopatra

Cleopatra

1963

as Cicero
Gandhi

Gandhi

1982

as Sir George Hodge
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

1973

as Treville (voice)
Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985

as Older Watson (voice)
El Cid

El Cid

1961

as Don Diego
Watership Down

Watership Down

1978

as Frith (voice)
Lady Jane

Lady Jane

1986

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