Michael Gough
Known for Acting · 168 credits
- Born
- 1916-11-23
- Died
- 2011-03-17
- Place of birth
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Also known as
- Майкл Гоф · 麥可·高福 · Francis Michael Gough
Biography
Francis Michael Gough (23 November 1916 – 17 March 2011) was an English character actor who made over 150 film and television appearances, known for his roles in the Hammer Horror Films from 1958 and for his recurring role as Alfred Pennyworth in all four films of the Tim Burton / Joel Schumacher Batman series.
Known For
TV Shows (52)
Play for Today
1970
as Professor Burrows
Doctor Who
1963
as Toymaker / Councillor Hedin
The Avengers
1961
as Nutski
Crown Court
1972
as Dr. De Quincey
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Eliut
Screen Two
1985
as Peter / Magistrate Boniface
The Saint
1962
as Collin Phillips
Theatre 625
1964
as Clodius Pulcher / Geoffrey Melville / Harry
Inspector Morse
1987
as Philip Ogleby
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Bill Wakely
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Ted Warner
The World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
Blake's 7
1978
as Hower
Strangers
1978
as Professor Whittingham
The Champions
1968
as Major Joss
Centre Play
1973
as Matt / Father
The Protectors
1972
as Shkoder
ScreenPlay
1986
as Albani
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Governor
The Main Chance
1969
as Sir George Andrews
Drama 61-67
1961
as Charles
Screen One
1989
as Mr. Maggs
Detective
1964
as Holroyd
Colditz
1972
as Major Schaeffer
The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
as Sir George Durand
Fall of Eagles
1974
as Helphand
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Beverley Carlton / Judge / Roy Brookner
Campion
1989
as Mr. Hayhoe
Mistral's Daughter
1984
as Cardinal
Sherlock Holmes
1954
The Man in Room 17
1965
as Andrei Konev
Smiley's People
1982
as Mikhel
Journey to the Unknown
1968
as Royal
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
as Reader
Ladies in Charge
1986
as Arthur James
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
as Mr. Yule
Sleepers
1991
as Andrei Zorin
Treasure Island
1968
as Squire Trelawney
Inside the Third Reich
1982
as Dr. Rust
Armchair Theatre
1956
as The Doctor / George in 'Double Exit'
Pride and Prejudice
1967
as Mr. Bennet
QB VII
1974
as Dr. Fletcher
The Little Vampire
1986
as Onkel Theodor
Shades of Greene
1975
as Ransom
A Killing on the Exchange
1987
as Charles Makepeace
The Count of Monte Cristo
1964
as Gérard de Villefort
Blackeyes
1989
as Maurice James Kingsley
Shoulder to Shoulder
1974
as Dr Richard Pankhurst
Microbes and Men
1974
as Sir Almroth Wright
For Amusement Only
1968
as Henry
Ten from the Twenties
1975
as Peter
The Search for the Nile
1971
as David Livingstone
Movies (116)
Corpse Bride
2005
as Elder Gutknecht (voice)
Alice in Wonderland
2010
as Uilleam / Dodo (voice)
Batman
1989
as Alfred
Sleepy Hollow
1999
as Notary Hardenbrook
Batman Returns
1992
as Alfred
Batman Forever
1995
as Alfred Pennyworth
Batman & Robin
1997
as Alfred Pennyworth
Out of Africa
1985
as Lord Delamere
Top Secret!
1984
as Dr. Paul Flammond
The Age of Innocence
1993
as Henry van der Luyden
Dracula
1958
as Arthur Holmwood
Women in Love
1969
as Mr. Brangwen
A Christmas Carol
1984
as Mr. Poole
The Boys from Brazil
1978
as Mr. Harrington
Tamahine
1963
as Cartwright
The Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
as Schoonbacher
Saraband for Dead Lovers
1948
as Prince Charles
The Go-Between
1971
as Mr Maudsley
The Fourth Protocol
1987
as Sir Bernard Hemmings
The Hour of the Pig
1993
as Magistrate Boniface
The Dresser
1983
as Frank Carrington
Ill Met by Moonlight
1957
as Andoni Zoidakis
Arthur the King
1985
as Archbishop
The Phantom of the Opera
1962
as Lord Ambrose d'Arcy
Oxford Blues
1984
as Doctor Ambrose
Night Was Our Friend
1951
as Martin
Caravaggio
1986
as Cardinal Del Monte
Julius Caesar
1970
as Metellus Cimber
The Man in the White Suit
1951
as Michael Corland
Lace 2
1985
Dracula in the Movies
1992
as (archive footage)
What Rats Won't Do
1998
as Justice Tomlin
The Sword and the Rose
1953
as Duke of Buckingham
Memed My Hawk
1984
as Kerimoglu
The Legend of Hell House
1973
as Emeric Belasco (uncredited)
Let Him Have It
1991
as Lord Goddard
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972
as Norfolk
The Man Who Came to Dinner
1972
as Beverly Carlton
Witness for the Prosecution
1982
as Judge
Alice in Wonderland
1966
as March Hare
Richard III
1955
as Dighton
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
as Mr. Yule
Curse of the Crimson Altar
1968
as Elder
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965
as Eric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Children of the North
1991
as Arthur Apple
Anna Karenina
1948
as Nicholai
Uncovered
1995
as Don Manuel
Satan's Slave
1976
as Alexander Yorke
The Small Back Room
1949
as Capt. Dick Stuart
Savage Messiah
1972
as M. Gaudier
Reach for the Sky
1956
as Flying Instructor Pearson
A Village Affair
1995
as Sir Ralph Unwin
The Ties That Bind Us
2008
as Hedin (archive footage)
Blanche Fury
1948
as Laurence Fury
A Walk with Love and Death
1969
as Mad Monk
Wittgenstein
1993
as Betrand Russell
Trog
1970
as Sam Murdock
Berserk!
1967
as Albert Dorando
The House in the Woods
1957
as Geoffrey Carter
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000
as Self
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Arthur Holmwood (archive footage)
To the Lighthouse
1983
as Mr. Ramsay
Cariani and the Courtesans
1987
as Albani
Question of Love
1978
as Sir Baldwin
Model for Murder
1959
as Kingsley Beauchamp
The Garden
1990
as Voice Overs/Old Man at Sauna
The Drinking Party
1965
as Pausanias
The Man from Nowhere
1975
as Voice of the Man (voice)
Twice Upon a Time
1953
as Mr. Lloyd
The Skull
1965
as Auctioneer
What a Carve Up!
1961
as Fisk - the Butler
Nostradamus
1994
as Jean de Remy
Vincent the Dutchman
1972
as Vincent Van Gogh
Konga
1961
as Dr. Charles Decker
Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue
1953
as Duke of Montrose
The Shell Seekers
1989
as Roy Brookner
Horror Hospital
1973
as Dr. Christian Storm
They Came from Beyond Space
1967
as Dr. Arnold Grey
The Cherry Orchard
1999
as Feers
Blackmailed
1951
as Maurice Edwards
Black Zoo
1963
as Michael Conrad
Mr. Topaze
1961
as Tamise
The Horse's Mouth
1958
as Abel
Venom
1981
as David Ball
The Last Reunion
1955
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
1996
as Leo Tolstoy
Candidate for Murder
1962
as Donald Edwards
St. Ives
1998
as Comte de Saint-Yves
The Gift of Friendship
1974
as Bill Wakely
Crucible of Horror
1971
as Walter Eastwood
Game for Three Losers
1965
as Robert Hilary
Maschenka
1987
as Vater
Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser
2021
as March Hare (archive footage) (uncredited)
One Night... a Train
1968
as Jeremiah
Hard Travelling
1986
as Peter
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
1966
as The Toymaker
The Wanderer
1991
as Veteran Warrior
Sea-Change
1976
as Father
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
2008
as Self
Cymbeline
1983
as Belarius
The Haunting of Helen Walker
1995
as Barnaby
Galileo
1975
as Sagredo
No Resting Place
1951
as Alec Kyle
Strapless
1989
as Douglas Brodie
Sleepers
1991
as Andrei Zorin
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity
1983
as Councillor Hedin
Horrors of the Black Museum
1959
as Edmond Bancroft
Another Flip for Dominick
1982
as Professor Burrows
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
2024
as The Toymaker (voice)
The Biko Inquest
1984
as Professor Loubser
Ha'penny Breeze
1950
as (uncredited)
The Count of Monte Cristo
1964
as Gerard de Villefort
The Mountain and the Molehill
1989
as Mr Maggs
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
1999
as Doctor
Monet in London
1974
as Narrator
The Peaceful Inn
1957
as Hatlock
About Michael Gough
Francis Michael Gough (23 November 1916 – 17 March 2011) was an English character actor who made over 150 film and television appearances, known for his roles in the Hammer Horror Films from 1958 and for his recurring role as Alfred Pennyworth in all four films of the Tim Burton / Joel Schumacher Batman series. With 168 credits spanning from 1948 to 2024, Michael Gough has appeared in 116 films and 52 TV shows.
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- Corpse Bride (2005) — as Elder Gutknecht (voice)
- Alice in Wonderland (2010) — as Uilleam / Dodo (voice)
- Batman (1989) — as Alfred
- Sleepy Hollow (1999) — as Notary Hardenbrook
- Batman Returns (1992) — as Alfred
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