
Michael Stainton
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1934-10-04
- Died
- 2022-08-13
- Place of birth
- Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as
- Michael Stanton
Biography
Michael Stainton was born in 1935 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. He is an actor, known for Charters & Caldicott (1985), You Must Be the Husband (1987) and The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs (1974).
Known For
TV Shows (43)

Play for Today
1970
as Tom / Personnel Manager

Minder
1979
as Park Keeper

Hart to Hart
1979
as Bartender

Screen Two
1985
as Police Sergeant

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Policeman

All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Dixon

Dalziel and Pascoe
1996
as Edgar Sturgeon

Pie in the Sky
1994
as Chef

Only Fools and Horses
1981
as Police Sergeant

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as Sgt. Camb

Thriller
1973
as Brent / Policeman (uncredited)

Dad's Army
1968
as Frenchy

Justice
1971
as Ted Gibbon

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Brander

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as PC Cox / Norman Duke / PC Thorpe / Bert / Briggs / Barnham / Postman / Hymie / Assistant Gaoler / PC Allen / 2nd Seaman / Len Regan / Bill Franklin / Bus Driver / Harry / Ward / Van Driver / Mr. Farmer

Hancock's Half Hour
1956

Terry and June
1979
as Abbot / Taylor

Never the Twain
1981
as Police Sergeant

New Scotland Yard
1972
as Station Officer

Mind Your Language
1977
as Police Superintendent

Budgie
1971
as Police Constable

Juliet Bravo
1980
as Sergeant Walters

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
1973
as Policeman

Suspense
1962
as Reporter

Citizen Smith
1977
as Sergeant

Rockliffe's Babies
1987
as DS Harry Paul

All Gas and Gaiters
1967
as TV Engineer

Ripping Yarns
1976
as The Gamekeeper / Ship's stoker

French Fields
1989
as Van Driver

Bootsie and Snudge
1960
as Landlord

Metal Mickey
1980
as Father

Bust
1987
as Receiver

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Det. Sgt. Bratby

The Legend of Robin Hood
1975
as Woodcutter

Going Straight
1978
as Painter and Decorator

Slinger's Day
1986
as Mr Morris

Mike Yarwood In Persons
1976

The Glums
1978
as Ted the landlord
Kelly Monteith
1979

The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs
1974
as Buxton

Charters and Caldicott
1985
as Sgt. Tipper
Grundy
1980
as Postman

Nine Tailors
1975
as Sergeant
Movies (9)

Jekyll & Hyde
1990
as Duty Sergeant

Carry On Dick
1974
as Footpad (uncredited)

Fellow Traveller
1989
as Police Sergeant

Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
2002
as John Shaw

John Lennon: A Journey in the Life
1985
as Uncle George

Nipper
1977
as Tom
The Man Who Came to Die
1965
as Det. Sgt. Bratby

Who Was Maddox?
1964
as Sergeant Landis

Rockets in the Dunes
1960
as The Sergeant
About Michael Stainton
Michael Stainton was born in 1935 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. He is an actor, known for Charters & Caldicott (1985), You Must Be the Husband (1987) and The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs (1974). With 52 credits spanning from 1955 to 2002, Michael Stainton has appeared in 9 films and 43 TV shows.
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Most Popular Michael Stainton Movies
- Jekyll & Hyde (1990) — as Duty Sergeant
- Carry On Dick (1974) — as Footpad (uncredited)
- Fellow Traveller (1989) — as Police Sergeant
- Harold Shipman: Doctor Death (2002) — as John Shaw
- John Lennon: A Journey in the Life (1985) — as Uncle George
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