Sir Michael Murray Hordern (3 October 1911 – 2 May 1995) was an English actor, knighted in 1983 for his services to the theatre, which stretched back to before the Second World War.
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Known For
Labyrinth
(1986)
The Wiseman (voice)
Watership Down
(1978)
Frith (voice)
The Three Musketeers
(1973)
Treville (voice)
Barry Lyndon
(1975)
Narrator (voice)
Cleopatra
(1963)
Cicero
El Cid
(1961)
Don Diego
Gandhi
(1982)
Sir George Hodge
Where Eagles Dare
(1968)
Adm. Rolland
Scrooge
(1951)
Jacob Marley
Khartoum
(1966)
Lord Granville
Juggernaut
(1974)
Mr. Baker
Lady Jane
(1986)
Dr. Feckenham
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Baptista
Alexander the Great
(1956)
Demosthenes
Sink the Bismarck!
(1960)
Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'
Yellowbeard
(1983)
Dr. Gilpin
Full Filmography
Acting
A Girl Must Live
(1939)
Band Waggon
(1940)
(uncredited)
Girl in the News
(1940)
Assistant Prosecuting Counsel (Uncredited)
Morning Departure
(1946)
Commander Gates
The Years Between
(1946)
Member of Parliament (uncredited)
School for Secrets
(1946)
Lt. Cmdr. Lowther
Mine Own Executioner
(1947)
Co-Counsel at Inquest
Rebecca
(1947)
Maxim de Winter
Nightbeat
(1947)
Police Training Officer
The Small Voice
(1948)
Dr. Mennell
Good-Time Girl
(1948)
Seddon
Portrait from Life
(1948)
Johnson
Passport to Pimlico
(1949)
Bashford
Train of Events
(1949)
First Plain Clothes Man
The Astonished Heart
(1950)
Ernest
Trio
(1950)
Vicar
Highly Dangerous
(1950)
Lab Director Owens
Scrooge
(1951)
Jacob Marley
Tom Brown's Schooldays
(1951)
Wilkes
Flesh and Blood
(1951)
Webster
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
(1952)
Scathelock
The Card
(1952)
Bank Manager
The Hour of 13
(1952)
Sir Herbert Frensham
The Magic Box
(1952)
Official Receiver
The Heart of the Matter
(1953)
Commissioner
Street Corner
(1953)
Insp. Heron
Personal Affair
(1953)
Headmaster Griffith
Grand National Night
(1953)
Inspector Ayling
Svengali
(1954)
Billy's Uncle
You Know What Sailors Are
(1954)
Forbidden Cargo
(1954)
Director of Customs
The Beachcomber
(1954)
The Headman
Storm Over the Nile
(1955)
General Faversham
The Constant Husband
(1955)
The Judge
The Night My Number Came Up
(1955)
Lindsay
The Dark Avenger
(1955)
King Edward
The Man Who Never Was
(1956)
Gen. Coburn
Alexander the Great
(1956)
Demosthenes
The Baby and the Battleship
(1956)
Capt. Hugh
Pacific Destiny
(1956)
Resident Commissioner
The Spanish Gardener
(1956)
Harrington Brande
No Time for Tears
(1957)
Surgeon
Windom's Way
(1957)
Patterson
I Was Monty's Double
(1958)
Governor of Gibralter
Girls at Sea
(1958)
Admiral Reginald Victor Hewitt
I Accuse!
(1958)
Prosecutor at Second Dreyfus Trial
The Spaniard's Curse
(1958)
Judge Manton
Back to Back
(1959)
Man in the Moon
(1960)
Dr. Davidson
Sink the Bismarck!
(1960)
Admiral Sir John Tovey, Commander-in-Chief - 'King George'
Moment of Danger
(1960)
Inspector Farrell
El Cid
(1961)
Don Diego
The Square
(1961)
The Man
The V.I.P.s
(1963)
Airport Director
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
(1963)
Squire Thomas Banks
Cleopatra
(1963)
Cicero
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
(1964)
Harnsworth
Macbeth
(1964)
Banquo
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
(1965)
Ashe
Genghis Khan
(1965)
Geen
Khartoum
(1966)
Lord Granville
Cast a Giant Shadow
(1966)
British Ambassador
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
(1966)
Senex
Turner
(1966)
Reads recollections
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
(1967)
Headmaster
How I Won the War
(1967)
Grapple
The Jokers
(1967)
Sir Matthew
The Taming of the Shrew
(1967)
Baptista
Whistle and I'll Come to You
(1968)
Professor Parkins
Prudence and the Pill
(1968)
Dr. Morley (uncredited)
Where Eagles Dare
(1968)
Adm. Rolland
The Bed Sitting Room
(1969)
Bules Martin
Anne of the Thousand Days
(1969)
Thomas Boleyn
Some Will, Some Won't
(1970)
Denniston Russell
Futtocks End
(1970)
The Butler
Girl Stroke Boy
(1971)
George Mason
A Christmas Carol
(1971)
Marley's Ghost (voice)
Up Pompeii
(1971)
Ludicrus Sextus
The Pied Piper
(1972)
Melius, Alchemist
Demons of the Mind
(1972)
Priest
The Possession of Joel Delaney
(1972)
Justin
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
(1972)
Mock Turtle
The Three Musketeers
(1973)
Treville (voice)
Theatre of Blood
(1973)
George Maxwell
The MacKintosh Man
(1973)
Mr. Brown
England Made Me
(1973)
F. Minty
Juggernaut
(1974)
Mr. Baker
The Old Curiosity Shop
(1975)
Edward Trent
Lucky Lady
(1975)
Captain Rockwell
King Lear
(1975)
King Lear
Royal Flash
(1975)
Headmaster
Barry Lyndon
(1975)
Narrator (voice)
The Slipper and the Rose
(1976)
King
Joseph Andrews
(1977)
Parson Adams
A Christmas Carol
(1977)
Ebenezer Scrooge
The Talking Parcel
(1978)
Oswald, the Sea Serpent
The Medusa Touch
(1978)
Atropos - Fortune Teller
Romeo & Juliet
(1978)
Capulet
Watership Down
(1978)
Frith (voice)
The Tempest
(1980)
Prospero
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
(1980)
Sir Charles Hackforth
Paddington Bear Goes to the Movies
(1980)
Narrator (voice)
The Spirit of Cheshire
(1980)
Gauguin the Savage
(1980)
Durand-Huel
All's Well That Ends Well
(1981)
Lafeu
The Missionary
(1982)
Slatterthewaite
King Lear
(1982)
King Lear
Gandhi
(1982)
Sir George Hodge
Oliver Twist
(1982)
Mr. Brownlow
Ivanhoe
(1982)
Cedric
Cymbeline
(1982)
Jupiter
Clash of Loyalties
(1983)
Narrator
The Wind in the Willows
(1983)
Badger
Yellowbeard
(1983)
Dr. Gilpin
Group Madness
(1983)
Self / Dr. Gilpin
The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood
(1984)
Psychoanalyst
Now Voyager
(1985)
The Old Man
Young Sherlock Holmes
(1985)
Older Watson (voice)
Lady Jane
(1986)
Dr. Feckenham
Paddington's Birthday Bonanza
(1986)
Narrator
Labyrinth
(1986)
The Wiseman (voice)
The Little Match Girl
(1986)
Himself - Introduction
Paddington Goes to School
(1986)
Paradise Postponed
(1986)
Simeon Simcox
Comrades
(1987)
Mr. Pitt
The Trouble with Spies
(1987)
Jason Locke
Scoop
(1987)
Uncle Theodor
The Secret Garden
(1987)
Ben Weatherstaff
The Secret World of Polly Flint
(1987)
Narrator
Suspicion
(1987)
Lord McLaidlaw
The Wind in the Willows: A Tale of Two Toads
(1988)
Badger (voice)
Ending Up
(1989)
George
The Dog It Was That Died
(1989)
George
Danny the Champion of the World
(1989)
Lord Claybury
Dark Obsession
(1990)
Lord Crewne
The Fool
(1990)
Mr. Tatham
Freddie as F.R.O.7.
(1992)
King (voice)
Truckers
(1992)
The Abbot (voice)
Beauty and the Beast
(1992)
Monsieur Du Blois (voice)
Memento Mori
(1992)
Godfrey Colston
Paddington Bear's Alphabet Treasure Hunt
(1993)
Narrator
A Very Open Prison
(1995)
Lord Langland
Paddington Bear - Please Look After This Bear
(2006)
Narrator / All
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
(2008)
Squire Thomas Banks
Sound