Michael Bryant

Actor Apr 5 (died age 74) London, England, UK 1951–2025 (74 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Dennis Bryant (5 April 1928 – 25 April 2002) was a British stage and television actor. Bryant attended Battersea Grammar School and after service in the Merchant Navy and Army, he attended drama school and appeared in many productions on the London stage. He made his film debut in 1955. His greatest role was Mathieu in BBC2's 1970 adaptation of Jean-Paul Sartre's Roads to Freedom trilogy. His guest star appearance as Wing Commander Marsh, who feig…

Known For

Film

Gandhi

Principal Secretary

Film

Hamlet

Priest

Film

A Night to Remember

Sixth Officer James Moody

Film

Nicholas and Alexandra

Lenin

Film

The Ruling Class

Dr. Herder

Film

The Deadly Affair

Gaveston (in Edward II)

Film

Torture Garden

Colin Williams (segment 1 "Enoch")

Film

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Max Staefel

Filmography

Acting (68)

Movies (43)

Mrs. Weekley's Lover

2025

as Ernest Weekley

The Curse Of Denton Rose

2020

as Self

The Deep

2007

as John Ingram

The Miracle Maker

2000

as God/ The Doctor (voice)

King Lear

as Fool

Hamlet

as Priest

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

1995

as Self (segment "The deep") (archive footage)

6.4

The Absence of War

1995

as Bryden Thomas

Anna Lee: Headcase

1993

as Commander Martin Brierly

5.2

Heading Home

1991

as Derek Green

5.5

Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'

1988

as Advocate

A Crack in the Ice

1985

as Gen. Kokoshkin

Sakharov

1984

as Syshchikov

7.0

Gandhi

1982

as Principal Secretary

7.6

A Genius Like Us: A Portrait of Joe Orton

1982

as Mike

The Merry Wives of Windsor

1982

as Doctor Caius

8.0

The Daedalus Equations

1976

as Sam McInstrey

My Homeland

1976

as Reader

Caravan to Vaccarès

as Zuger

Mr. Axelford's Angel

as Mr Axelford

Is It Something I Said?

1974

as Arthur

The Treasure of Abbot Thomas

1974

as The Rev. Justin Somerton

6.3

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

1974

1.0

The Professional

1973

as Duckworth

The Ruling Class

as Dr. Herder

The Stone Tape

as Peter Brock

The Duchess of Malfi

as Bosola

The Greeks and Their Gifts

1972

as Stuart Lindsay

The Switch

1971

as Henry Martin

Nicholas and Alexandra

as Lenin

The Three Sisters

as Vershinin

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly

as New Friend

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Max Staefel

Mille Miglia

as Stirling Moss

The Explorer

1968

as Erik Petterson

Easier in the Dark

1967

as The Man

The Deadly Affair

1967

as Gaveston (in Edward II)

6.2

Torture Garden

1967

as Colin Williams (segment 1 "Enoch")

The Mind Benders

as Dr. Danny Tate

Life for Ruth

as John's Counsel

A Night to Remember

as Sixth Officer James Moody

Uranium Boom

as Peterson

Passage Home

as Stebbings

Television (25)

Wives and Daughters

as Dr Nichols

Performance

as Fool

The Modern World: Ten Great Writers

1988

as Advocate

Screen Two

as Bryden Thomas

Reilly: Ace of Spies

as Narrator (voice)

Late Call

as Howard Calvert

Playhouse

as Sam McInstrey

Fall of Eagles

as Ratchkowsky

Centre Play

as Arthur

Colditz

as W / Cdr George Marsh

7.3

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

as The Rev. Justin Somerton

The Roads to Freedom

as Mathieu Delarue

The Big M

as Johnny Treherne

Talking to a Stranger

1966

8.5

BBC Play of the Month

as Vershinin

Theatre 625

as Gerard

Harbor Command

Telephone Time

Jesus of Nazareth

as John bar Zebedee

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Millionaire

as McGinnis

ITV Play of the Week

as Walter Luke

Buffalo Bill Jr.

The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok

1951

5.0

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Britannus

8.6