Michael Byrne Biography (1943-)
Born November 7, 1943, in London, England.
- Nationality
- British
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor
- Birth Details
- November 7, 1943
- London, United Kingdom
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Appearances
- Lieutenant Hawke, The Scarlet Blade (also known as The CrimsonBlade), Columbia, 1963
- The Image, 1967
- Edward Seymour, Henry VIII and His Six Wives, Levitt-Pickman, 1973
- Playboy, Vampyres (also known as Blood Hunger, Daughtersof Dracula, Satan's Daughters, Vampyres, Daughters of Dracula, and Vampyres: Daughters of Darkness), Cambist Films, 1974
- Reg Nuttall, Butley, American Film Theatre, 1974
- Second Lieutenant Toby Strang, Conduct Unbecoming, Allied ArtistsPictures Corp., 1975
- Karl, The Eagle Has Landed, Columbia, 1976
- Lieutenant Colonel Giles Vandeleur, A Bridge Too Far, United Artists, 1977
- Major Schroeder, Force 10 from Navarone, Columbia, 1978
- Duff, The Medusa Touch (also known as La grande menace), Warner Bros., 1978
- Richard Hussey, Champions, Embassy Pictures Corp., 1983
- Leonard Scruby, The Good Father, Skouras Pictures, 1985
- Poyser, Buster, Hemdale Film Corp., 1988
- Colonel Vogel, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Paramount, 1989
- Atonement, 1992
- Inquisitor, Nostradamus (also known as Nostradamus--Prophezeiungen des Schreckens), Orion, 1994
- Smythe, Braveheart, Paramount, 1995
- Tretiak's aide-Vereshagin, The Saint, Paramount, 1997
- Bolek, The Island on Bird Street (also known as Ooen i fuglegaden and Die insel in der Vogelstrasse), 1997
- Admiral Kelly (HMS Bedford), Tomorrow Never Dies, United Artists,1997
- Michael Finnegan, This Is My Father, Sony Pictures Classics, 1998
- Ben Kramer, Apt Pupil (also known as Un eleve doue--Ete de corruption), Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1998
- Mr. Carruthers, Maua: O Imperador e O Rei, Columbia TriStar, 1999
- Parson staffer, Battlefield Earth: A Saga of the Year 3000 (also known as Battlefield Earth), Warner Bros., 2000
- Lord Luthan, Proof of Life, Warner Bros., 2000
- Treville, head of the Musketeers, The Musketeer, MCA/Universal, 2001
- Anatoli Grushkov, The Sum of All Fears (also known as Der Anschlag), Paramount, 2002
- Horace Greeley, Gangs of New York, Miramax, 2002
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Richard Lionheart, The Devil's Crown, 1978
- Movies
- Interrogator, Rogue Male, 1976
- Man and Superman, 1982
- Reinhard Beck, The Scarlet and the Black (also known as Scarletto e nero and The Vatican Pimpernel), CBS, 1983
- Chorus, Oedipus the King (also known as Theban Plays: Oedipus the King), BBC, 1984
- John Carberry, The Happy Valley (also known as Overindulgence), 1987
- General Olbricht, The Plot to Kill Hitler, CBS, 1990
- Dispatcher, Good Night, Sweet Wife: A Murder in Boston, CBS, 1991
- Octave, Moerderishe Entscheidung (also known as Murderous Decisions), 1991
- Father Toussaint, The Orchid House, 1991
- Campbell Reid, Advocates I, 1991
- Clithroe, Running Late, 1992
- Volmar, Hildegard of Bingen, 1994
- Old geezer/German/Blank, A Few Short Journeys of the Heart, 1994
- Creutz, The Infiltrator, HBO, 1995
- Court president, Devil's Advocate, 1995
- Commissioner, Deadly Voyage, HBO, 1996
- Venables, The Pale Horse (also known as Agatha Christie's "ThePale Horse"), Arts and Entertainment, 1996
- Lange, Gunshy, Cinemax, 1998
- Captain Keene, Hornblower: The Even Chance (also known as Horatio Hornblower: The Duel), Arts and Entertainment and ITV, 1999
- Sunday, 2002
- Archie Saunders, The Crooked Man, 2003
- Miniseries
- Peter Guillam, Smiley's People, syndicated, 1982
- Dr. Carl Travers, Ellis Island, CBS, 1984
- Nairn, Sharpe's Company, PBS, 1994
- Nairn, Sharpe's Enemy, PBS, 1994
- Nairn, Sharpe's Honour, PBS, 1994
- Moody, Oliver's Travels, BBC, 1995
- Edward, No Bananas, BBC, 1996
- Patrick, Imogen's Face, AMC, 1998
- Police Commissioner Ronald Burkitt, Heat of the Sun, 1999
- Solicitor, "Betrayed: Parts 1 & 2," The Vice, 2000
- Merlin, The Mists of Avalon (also known as Die Nebel von Avalon), TNT, 2001
- Specials
- German officer, Silence of the Sea (also known as BBC2 Premiere: Silence of the Sea), 1980
- Duke of Buckingham, The Tragedy of Richard the Third (also known as The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: The Tragedy of Richard the Third and Richard III), 1983
- Antonio, The Two Gentlemen of Verona (also known as The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: The Two Gentlemen of Verona), 1983
- Richard Rampton, Holocaust on Trial, PBS, 2000
- Episodic
- "Headmaster," Play for Today, 1974
- Richard Lovell, "If It's a Man--Hang Up," Thriller, 1975
- Chris Murray, "Guilt," Z Cars, BBC, 1977
- Sergeant Briscoe, "Paying Guests," Strangers, 1978
- Sergeant Briscoe, "Briscoe," Strangers, 1978
- "Coming Out," Play for Today, 1979
- "Marya," Play of the Month, 1979
- Patrick Marney, "Lamb to the Slaughter," Tales of the Unexpected,1979
- Werner, "Fugitive," The Professionals, LWT, 1980
- Employment secretary, "Man Overboard," Yes, Prime Minister, 1987
- DCC Charles Griswold, "Shake Hands Forever," Ruth Rendell Mysteries, 1988
- Roader, "Shingle Beach," Stay Lucky, 1991
- Alex Ormrod, "Quarry," A Touch of Frost, ITV, 1995
- Officer, "Trial and Error," The Practice, ABC, 1997
- Duncan Scott, "Deferred Sentence," Hamish Macbeth, 1997
- Sean Hazel, "Deep Sleep," Helen West, 2002
- Also appeared in "The Cornflower Cover," Public Morals, CBS.