Michael Gough
- Born
- November 23, 1916
- Died
- March 17, 2011 (94 years old)
- Place of birth
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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
Filmography
- 2026Off the LeashFilm · Self
- 2024Doctor Who: The Celestial ToymakerFilm · The Toymaker (voice)
- 2021Alice: Curiouser and CuriouserFilm · March Hare (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2010Alice in WonderlandFilm · Uilleam / Dodo (voice)★ 6.6
- 2008Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark KnightFilm · Self
- 2008The Ties That Bind UsFilm · Hedin (archive footage)
- 2005Corpse BrideFilm · Elder Gutknecht (voice)★ 7.6
- 2000Sleepy Hollow: Behind the LegendFilm · Self★ 7.1
- 1999Sleepy HollowFilm · Notary Hardenbrook★ 7.2
- 1999The Strange Case of Delfina PotockaFilm · Doctor
- 1999The Cherry OrchardFilm · Feers
- 1998What Rats Won't DoFilm · Justice Tomlin
- 1998St. IvesFilm · Comte de Saint-Yves
- 1997Batman & RobinFilm · Alfred Pennyworth★ 4.4
- 1996The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with FatherFilm · Leo Tolstoy★ 6.1
- 1995The Haunting of Helen WalkerFilm · Barnaby
- 1995Batman ForeverFilm · Alfred Pennyworth★ 5.5
- 1995A Village AffairFilm · Sir Ralph Unwin
- 1995UncoveredFilm · Don Manuel★ 5.6
- 1994NostradamusFilm · Jean de Remy★ 5.8
- 1993The Hour of the PigFilm · Magistrate Boniface★ 6.2
- 1993The Age of InnocenceFilm · Henry van der Luyden★ 7.0
- 1993WittgensteinFilm · Betrand Russell★ 6.4
- 1992Batman ReturnsFilm · Alfred★ 7.0
- 1992Dracula in the MoviesFilm · (archive footage)
- 1991Children of the NorthFilm · Arthur Apple
- 1991Let Him Have ItFilm · Lord Goddard★ 6.7
- 1991SleepersFilm · Andrei Zorin
- 1991SleepersSeries · Andrei Zorin
- 1991Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookFilm · Arthur Holmwood (archive footage)
- 1991The WandererFilm · Veteran Warrior
- 1990The GardenFilm · Voice Overs/Old Man at Sauna★ 5.7
- 1989The Shell SeekersFilm · Roy Brookner
- 1989BlackeyesSeries · Maurice James Kingsley
- 1989The Mountain and the MolehillFilm · Mr Maggs
- 1989Screen OneSeries · Mr. Maggs
- 1989BatmanFilm · Alfred★ 7.2
- 1989StraplessFilm · Douglas Brodie
- 1989CampionSeries · Mr. Hayhoe
- 1988The Serpent and the RainbowFilm · Schoonbacher★ 6.4
- 1988The Modern World: Ten Great WritersSeries · Reader
- 1987Cariani and the CourtesansFilm · Albani
- 1987The Fourth ProtocolFilm · Sir Bernard Hemmings★ 6.3
- 1987A Killing on the ExchangeSeries · Charles Makepeace
- 1987MaschenkaFilm · Vater
- 1987Inspector MorseSeries · Philip Ogleby★ 7.9
- 1986The Little VampireSeries · Onkel Theodor
- 1986CaravaggioFilm · Cardinal Del Monte★ 6.1
- 1986ScreenPlaySeries · Albani
- 1986Ladies in ChargeSeries · Arthur James
- 1986Hard TravellingFilm · Peter
- 1985Out of AfricaFilm · Lord Delamere★ 7.1
- 1985Lace 2Film
- 1985Arthur the KingFilm · Archbishop
- 1985Screen TwoSeries · Peter, Magistrate Boniface
- 1984The Biko InquestFilm · Professor Loubser
- 1984A Christmas CarolFilm · Mr. Poole★ 7.5
- 1984Mistral's DaughterSeries · Cardinal
- 1984Oxford BluesFilm · Doctor Ambrose★ 5.5
- 1984Top Secret!Film · Dr. Paul Flammond★ 7.1
- 1984Memed My HawkFilm · Kerimoglu
- 1983The DresserFilm · Frank Carrington★ 6.8
- 1983CymbelineFilm · Belarius
- 1983To the LighthouseFilm · Mr. Ramsay
- 1983Doctor Who: Arc of InfinityFilm · Councillor Hedin
- 1982Another Flip for DominickAnother Flip for DominickFilm · Professor Burrows
- 1982Witness for the ProsecutionFilm · Judge★ 6.6
- 1982Smiley's PeopleSeries · Mikhel★ 7.7
- 1982The Agatha Christie HourSeries · Sir George Durand
- 1982Inside the Third ReichSeries · Dr. Rust
- 1981VenomFilm · David Ball★ 5.7
- 1978Question of LoveFilm · Sir Baldwin
- 1978The Boys from BrazilFilm · Mr. Harrington★ 6.7
- 1978StrangersSeries · Professor Whittingham
- 1978Blake's 7Series · Hower★ 7.3
- 1976Sea-ChangeFilm · Father
- 1976Satan's SlaveFilm · Alexander Yorke★ 5.3
- 1975Shades of GreeneSeries · Ransom
- 1975Ten from the TwentiesTen from the TwentiesSeries · Peter
- 1975GalileoFilm · Sagredo
- 1975The Man from NowhereFilm · Voice of the Man (voice)
- 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillFilm · Mr. Yule
- 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillSeries · Mr. Yule
- 1974The Gift of FriendshipFilm · Bill Wakely
- 1974Microbes and MenSeries · Sir Almroth Wright
- 1974QB VIISeries · Dr. Fletcher
- 1974Shoulder to ShoulderSeries · Dr Richard Pankhurst
- 1974Fall of EaglesSeries · Helphand
- 1974Monet in LondonMonet in LondonFilm · Narrator
- 1973Centre PlaySeries · Matt, Father
- 1973The Legend of Hell HouseFilm · Emeric Belasco (uncredited)★ 6.7
- 1973Horror HospitalFilm · Dr. Christian Storm★ 5.2
- 1972The Man Who Came to DinnerFilm · Beverly Carlton
- 1972ColditzSeries · Major Schaeffer
- 1972Crown CourtSeries · Dr. De Quincey
- 1972Vincent the DutchmanFilm · Vincent Van Gogh
- 1972The ProtectorsSeries · Shkoder
- 1972Henry VIII and His Six WivesFilm · Norfolk★ 5.8
- 1972Savage MessiahFilm · M. Gaudier★ 6.4
- 1971Crucible of HorrorFilm · Walter Eastwood★ 5.4
- 1971The Search for the NileSeries · David Livingstone
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSeries · Governor
- 1971The Go-BetweenFilm · Mr Maudsley★ 6.8
- 1970TrogFilm · Sam Murdock★ 4.6
- 1970Play for TodaySeries · Professor Burrows
- 1970Julius CaesarFilm · Metellus Cimber★ 5.9
- 1969A Walk with Love and DeathFilm · Mad Monk★ 5.9
- 1969Women in LoveFilm · Mr. Brangwen★ 6.6
- 1969The Main ChanceSeries · Sir George Andrews
- 1968Curse of the Crimson AltarFilm · Elder★ 5.2
- 1968Treasure IslandTreasure IslandSeries · Squire Trelawney
- 1968Journey to the UnknownSeries · Royal
- 1968The ChampionsSeries · Major Joss★ 6.5
- 1968The Gentle Art of Making EnemiesFilm · Ruskin
- 1968One Night... a TrainFilm · Jeremiah★ 6.1
- 1968For Amusement OnlyFor Amusement OnlySeries · Henry
- 1967Berserk!Film · Albert Dorando★ 5.7
- 1967ITV PlayhouseSeries · Bill Wakely
- 1967Pride and PrejudiceSeries · Mr. Bennet
- 1967They Came from Beyond SpaceFilm · Dr. Arnold Grey★ 5.2
- 1966Alice in WonderlandFilm · March Hare★ 6.0
- 1966Doctor Who: The Celestial ToymakerFilm · The Toymaker
- 1965The Drinking PartyThe Drinking PartyFilm · Pausanias
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries · Eliut
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreSeries · Ted Warner
- 1965The SkullFilm · Auctioneer★ 6.0
- 1965The Man in Room 17Series · Andrei Konev
- 1965Game for Three LosersFilm · Robert Hilary
- 1965Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsFilm · Eric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")★ 6.5
- 1964The Count of Monte CristoSeries · Gérard de Villefort
- 1964Theatre 625Series · Clodius Pulcher, Geoffrey Melville, Harry
- 1964DetectiveSeries · Holroyd
- 1963Doctor WhoSeries · Toymaker, Councillor Hedin★ 7.9
- 1963TamahineFilm · Cartwright
- 1963Black ZooFilm · Michael Conrad
- 1962The SaintSeries · Collin Phillips★ 7.4
- 1962The Phantom of the OperaFilm · Lord Ambrose d'Arcy★ 6.4
- 1962Candidate for MurderFilm · Donald Edwards
- 1961What a Carve Up!Film · Fisk - the Butler★ 7.0
- 1961Mr. TopazeFilm · Tamise
- 1961KongaFilm · Dr. Charles Decker★ 4.4
- 1961Drama 61-67Drama 61-67Series · Charles
- 1961The AvengersSeries · Nutski★ 7.8
- 1959Horrors of the Black MuseumFilm · Edmond Bancroft★ 5.9
- 1959Model for MurderFilm · Kingsley Beauchamp
- 1958The Horse's MouthFilm · Abel★ 6.7
- 1958DraculaFilm · Arthur Holmwood★ 7.3
- 1957The Peaceful InnThe Peaceful InnFilm · Hatlock
- 1957The House in the WoodsFilm · Geoffrey Carter
- 1957Ill Met by MoonlightFilm · Andoni Zoidakis★ 6.2
- 1956Armchair TheatreSeries · The Doctor, George in 'Double Exit'
- 1956Reach for the SkyFilm · Flying Instructor Pearson★ 6.9
- 1955Richard IIIFilm · Dighton★ 7.2
- 1955The Adventures of Robin HoodSeries · Boland
- 1955The Last ReunionFilm
- 1954Sherlock HolmesSeries
- 1953Rob Roy, The Highland RogueFilm · Duke of Montrose
- 1953The Sword and the RoseFilm · Duke of Buckingham★ 6.4
- 1953Twice Upon a TimeFilm · Mr. Lloyd
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries · Beverley Carlton, Judge, Roy Brookner
- 1951Night Was Our FriendFilm · Martin
- 1951The Man in the White SuitFilm · Michael Corland★ 6.9
- 1951BlackmailedFilm · Maurice Edwards
- 1951No Resting PlaceFilm · Alec Kyle
- 1950Ha'penny BreezeFilm · (uncredited)
- 1949The Small Back RoomFilm · Capt. Dick Stuart★ 6.7
- 1948Saraband for Dead LoversFilm · Prince Charles★ 6.6
- 1948Blanche FuryFilm · Lawrence Fury★ 6.2
- 1948Anna KareninaFilm · Nicholai★ 6.0
