Michael Rennie

Deceased · Born: Aug 25, 1909 · Died: Jun 10, 1971

Personal Details

Height 6' 2"

Born Aug 25, 1909 Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Spouse

Maggie Rennie
( Oct 1, 1946 to May 18, 1960 )
Joan Phyllis England
( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Rennie (25 August 1909 – 10 June 1971) was an English film, television, and stage actor, perhaps best known for his starring role as the space visitor Klaatu in the 1951 classic science fiction film The Day the Earth Stood Still. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Rennie licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

acting

1970

Assignment Terror

Assignment Terror as Dr. Odo Warnoff

1969

The Battle of El Alamein

The Battle of El Alamein as Bernard Law Montgomery

Surabaya Conspiracy

Surabaya Conspiracy as Harvey Ward

1968

Subterfuge as Goldsmith

The Last Chance

The Last Chance as George McConnell

1967

Hondo and the Apaches

Hondo and the Apaches as Tribolet

Death on the Run

Death on the Run as Major Worthington Clark

Hotel as Geoffrey - Duke of Lanbourne

The Invaders as Magnus

1966

Ride Beyond Vengeance

Ride Beyond Vengeance as Brooks Durham

Cyborg 2087 as Garth A7

Batman as Sandman

The Time Tunnel

The Time Tunnel as Capt. Malcolm Smith

1965

Lost in Space as The Keeper

1964

Daniel Boone as Maj. Peter Wellington

1963

Mary, Mary as Dirk Winston

1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Ralph Manson

The Virginian as Michael O'Rourke

Perry Mason as Prof. Edward Lindley

1961

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Sir Humphrey J. Orford

1960

The Lost World as Lord John Roxton

1959

Third Man on the Mountain

Third Man on the Mountain as Captain John Winter

1958

Missiles from Hell: The Story of the V-1

Missiles from Hell: The Story of the V-1 as Stefan

1957

Island in the Sun

Island in the Sun as Hilary Carson

Omar Khayyam as Hasani Sabah

1956

Teenage Rebel as Jay Fallon

1955

Soldier of Fortune

Soldier of Fortune as Inspector Merryweather, Hong Kong Marine Police

The Rains of Ranchipur

The Rains of Ranchipur as Lord Albert Esketh

Seven Cities of Gold

Seven Cities of Gold as Father Junipero Serra

1954

Princess of the Nile

Princess of the Nile as Rama Khan

Désirée as Bernadotte

Demetrius and the Gladiators

Demetrius and the Gladiators as Peter

Mambo as Enrico Marisoni

Climax! as Lord Edward Dominey / Major General Von Raggenstein

1953

Dangerous Crossing

Dangerous Crossing as Paul Manning

Sailor of the King

Sailor of the King as Lt. Richard Saville

King of the Khyber Rifles

King of the Khyber Rifles as Brig. Gen. J. R. Maitland

The Robe as Peter

1952

Les Miserables as Jean Valjean

5 Fingers as Colin Travers

Phone Call from a Stranger

Phone Call from a Stranger as Dr. Robert Fortness

1951

The Day the Earth Stood Still

The Day the Earth Stood Still as Klaatu, alias Mr. Carpenter

I'll Never Forget You

I'll Never Forget You as Roger Forsyth

The 13th Letter

The 13th Letter as Dr. Pearson

1950

Trio as Major George Templeton (segment Sanatorium)

The Black Rose as King Edward

1949

The Golden Madonna

The Golden Madonna as Mike Christie

1948

Idol of Paris as Hertz

Uneasy Terms as Slim Callaghan

1947

High Fury as Rudolph

The Root of All Evil

The Root of All Evil as Charles Mortimer

1945

The Wicked Lady

The Wicked Lady as Kit Locksby

1942

The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade as George

1941

Tower of Terror

Tower of Terror as Anthony Hale

Ships with Wings

Ships with Wings as Lieut. Maxwell