Michael Gough

Deceased · Born: Nov 24, 1916 · Died: Mar 17, 2011

Personal Details

Born Nov 24, 1916 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Spouse

Henrietta Gough
( Jul 7, 1981 to Mar 17, 2011 )
Anneke Wills
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Anne Leon
( Dec 19, 1950 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Diana Graves
( Dec 31, 1969 to May 2, 2024 )

Relatives

Samuel Gough (Grandchild)
Daisy Gough (Grandchild)

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.

Career

acting

2006

Ben 10 as Lt. Steel (voice)

2005

Corpse Bride as Elder Gutknecht (voice)

2004

The Nile as Livingstone

2000

Winnie the Pooh Spookable Pooh

Winnie the Pooh Spookable Pooh as Gopher (voice)

1999

Sleepy Hollow as Notary Hardenbrook

Winnie the Pooh Franken Pooh

Winnie the Pooh Franken Pooh as Gopher (voice)

The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard as Feers

1998

What Rats Won't Do

What Rats Won't Do as Justice Tomlin

1997

Batman & Robin as Alfred Pennyworth

1996

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father as Leo Tolstoy

Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh

Boo to You Too! Winnie the Pooh as Gopher (voice)

1995

Batman Forever as Alfred Pennyworth

A Village Affair

A Village Affair as Sir Ralph Unwin

Uncovered as Don Manuel

The Haunting of Helen Walker

The Haunting of Helen Walker as Barnaby

1994

Nostradamus as Jean de Remy

1993

The Advocate as Magistrate Boniface

Wittgenstein as Betrand Russell

1992

Batman Returns as Alfred Pennyworth

1991

Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years

Doctor Who: The Hartnell Years as The Toymaker (Celestial Toymaker segment)

Children of the North

Children of the North as Arthur Apple

Sleepers as Andrei Zorin

1989

The Shell Seekers

The Shell Seekers as Roy Brookner

Batman as Alfred Pennyworth

Strapless as Douglas Brodie

Mystery!: Campion

Mystery!: Campion as Mr. Hayhoe

Blackeyes as Maurice James Kingsley

1988

The Serpent and the Rainbow

The Serpent and the Rainbow as Schoonbacher

1987

The Fourth Protocol

The Fourth Protocol as Sir Bernard Hemmings

Maschenka as Vater

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse as Philip Ogleby

1986

Caravaggio as Cardinal Del Monte

The Little Vampire

The Little Vampire as Onkel Theodor

1985

Out of Africa as Lord Delamere

Arthur the King

Arthur the King as Archbishop

1984

Oxford Blues as Doctor Ambrose

The Biko Inquest

The Biko Inquest as Professor Loubser

Mistral's Daughter

Mistral's Daughter as Cardinal

1983

The Dresser as Frank Carrington

1982

Play for Today as Professor Burrows

Cymbeline as Belarius

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution as Judge

Smiley's People

Smiley's People

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame as Judge

1981

Venom as David Ball

Brideshead Revisited

Brideshead Revisited as Doctor Grant

1980

Blake's 7 as Hower

1976

Satan's Slave as Alexander Yorke

1975

Galileo as Sagredo

The Man from Nowhere

The Man from Nowhere as Voice of the Man (voice)

1974

ITV Playhouse as Bill Wakely

Notorious Woman

Notorious Woman as Henri de Latouche

QB VII as Dr. Fletcher

1973

The Legend of Hell House

The Legend of Hell House as Emeric Belasco (uncredited)

Horror Hospital

Horror Hospital as Dr. Christian Storm

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Governor

1972

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

Henry VIII and His Six Wives as Norfolk

The Man Who Came to Dinner

The Man Who Came to Dinner as Beverly Carlton

Savage Messiah as M. Gaudier

The Main Chance

The Main Chance as Sir George Andrews

1971

The Go-Between as Mr Maudsley

Crucible of Horror

Crucible of Horror as Walter Eastwood

The Search for the Nile

The Search for the Nile as David Livingstone

1970

Trog as Sam Murdock

Julius Caesar as Metellus Cimber

1969

A Walk with Love and Death

A Walk with Love and Death as Mad Monk

1968

The Crimson Cult

The Crimson Cult as Elder

The Champions as Major Joss

1967

Berserk as Albert Dorando

They Came from Beyond Space

They Came from Beyond Space as Dr. Arnold Grey

Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice as Mr. Bennet

1965

The Skull as Auctioneer

Game for Three Losers

Game for Three Losers

Doctor Who as Toymaker

1964

The Saint as Collin Phillips

1963

Black Zoo as Michael Conrad

Tamahine as Cartwright

1962

The Phantom of the Opera

The Phantom of the Opera as Lord Ambrose d'Arcy

Candidate for Murder

Candidate for Murder

1961

No Place Like Homicide!

No Place Like Homicide! as Fisk - the Butler

I Like Money as Tamise

Konga as Dr. Charles Decker

1959

Model for Murder

Model for Murder as Kingsley Beauchamp

Horrors of the Black Museum

Horrors of the Black Museum as Edmond Bancroft

1958

Horror of Dracula

Horror of Dracula as Arthur Holmwood

The Horse's Mouth

The Horse's Mouth as Abel

1957

The House in the Woods

The House in the Woods as Geoffrey Carter

Night Ambush as Andoni Zoidakis

1954

Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue

Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue as Duke of Montrose

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1953

The Sword and the Rose

The Sword and the Rose as Duke of Buckingham

Twice Upon a Time

Twice Upon a Time as Mr. Lloyd

1951

Blackmailed as Maurice Edwards

The Man in the White Suit

The Man in the White Suit as Michael Corland

Night Was Our Friend

Night Was Our Friend as Martin

1949

Hour of Glory as Capt. Dick Stuart

1948

Saraband as Prince Charles

Blanche Fury as Laurence Fury

Anna Karenina as Nicholai

appearances

2000

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend

1988

Monsters & Maniacs

Monsters & Maniacs