Michael Gwynn

Michael Gwynn

Actor Nov 30 (died age 59) Bath, Somerset, England, U.K. 1953–2016 (63 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michael Gwynn (30 November 1916 in Bath – 29 January 1976 in London) was an English actor. He attended Mayfield College near Mayfield, East Sussex. During the Second World War he served in East Africa as a Major and was Adjutant to the 2nd. Nyasaland Battalion, Kings African Rifles. He is perhaps best remembered in contemporary culture as the shyster Lord Melbury who attempts to con £200 and a set of British Empire coins from the unsuspecting Basil Fawlty …

Known For

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

Cimber

Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and the Argonauts

Hermes

Village of the Damned

Village of the Damned

Alan Bernard

Barabbas

Barabbas

Lazarus

The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire

Cornelius

The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein

Karl

Scars of Dracula

Scars of Dracula

The Priest

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Commander (Sheerness)

Filmography

Acting (50)

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Movies (26)

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

as Lord Melbury (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

as Lord Melbury (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Portable Phonograph

as The Music Lover

Spy Story

Spy Story

as Dawlish

A Coffin for the Bride

A Coffin for the Bride

as Oliver Mason

Scars of Dracula

Scars of Dracula

as The Priest

The Virgin Soldiers

The Virgin Soldiers

as Lt Col Bromley-Pickering

The Deadly Bees

The Deadly Bees

as Doctor Lang

Catch Us If You Can

Catch Us If You Can

as Hardingford

Michelangelo

as Michelangelo (voice)

The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire

as Cornelius

The Horse Without a Head

The Horse Without a Head

as Gendarme

Cleopatra

Cleopatra

as Cimber

Jason and the Argonauts

Jason and the Argonauts

as Hermes

Some People

Some People

as Vicar

What a Carve Up!

What a Carve Up!

as Malcolm Broughton

Barabbas

Barabbas

as Lazarus

Question 7

Question 7

as Friedrich Gottfried

Village of the Damned

Village of the Damned

as Alan Bernard

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

Never Take Sweets from a Stranger

as Prosecutor

The Doctor's Dilemma

The Doctor's Dilemma

as Dr. Blenkinsop

The Camp on Blood Island

The Camp on Blood Island

as Tom Shields

The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein

as Karl

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

as Commander (Sheerness)

The Secret Place

The Secret Place

as Steve Waring

The Runaway Bus

The Runaway Bus

as 1st Transport Officer

Television (24)

The World of Hammer

The World of Hammer

as Self (archive footage)

Fawlty Towers

Fawlty Towers

as Lord Melbury

Poldark

Poldark

as Justice Lister

State of Emergency

State of Emergency

as Professor Donati

Thriller

Thriller

as Oliver Mason

Spy Trap

Spy Trap

as Carson

Spy Trap

Spy Trap

as Carson

The Adventurer

The Adventurer

as Sir Richard

Colditz

Colditz

as Standardtenführer Hessler

Jason King

Jason King

Justice

Justice

as Brigadier Craig-Astley

Department S

Department S

as Franz Drieker

The Main Chance

The Main Chance

as Judge

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)

as Hyde Watson

The Expert

The Expert

as Stephen Trimmer

Mystery and Imagination

Mystery and Imagination

as Sullivan

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

as Julius Winterhalter

Story Parade

as Herr Hacker

The Saint

The Saint

as Martin Jeffroll

The Avengers

The Avengers

as Bill

Drama 61-67

as Director

Armchair Mystery Theatre

as Jacques Planchet

Armchair Theatre

Armchair Theatre

as Louis

Strange Experiences

as Thief