Michael Gough
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Nov 23, 1916 (109 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
| 2025 | Legacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror MoviesSelf - (archive footage) | |
| 2024 | Doctor Who: The Celestial ToymakerThe Toymaker (voice) | |
| 2021 | Alice: Curiouser and CuriouserMarch Hare (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
| 2010 | Alice in WonderlandUilleam / Dodo (voice) | |
| 2008 | Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark KnightSelf | |
| 2008 | The Ties That Bind UsHedin (archive footage) | |
| 2005 | Corpse BrideElder Gutknecht (voice) | |
| 2004 | Biography: Val KilmerSelf (archive footage) | |
| 2000 | Sleepy Hollow: Behind the LegendSelf | |
| 1999 | Sleepy HollowNotary Hardenbrook | |
| 1999 | The Strange Case of Delfina PotockaDoctor | |
| 1999 | The Cherry OrchardFeers | |
| 1998 | St. IvesComte de Saint-Yves | |
| 1998 | What Rats Won't DoJustice Tomlin | |
| 1997 | Batman & RobinAlfred Pennyworth | |
| 1996 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with FatherLeo Tolstoy | |
| 1995 | Batman ForeverAlfred Pennyworth | |
| 1995 | A Village AffairSir Ralph Unwin | |
| 1995 | UncoveredDon Manuel | |
| 1995 | The Haunting of Helen WalkerBarnaby | |
| 1994 | NostradamusJean de Remy | |
| 1994 | The World of HammerSelf (archive footage) | |
| 1993 | The Age of InnocenceHenry van der Luyden | |
| 1993 | The Hour of the PigMagistrate Boniface | |
| 1993 | WittgensteinBetrand Russell | |
| 1992 | Batman ReturnsAlfred Pennyworth | |
| 1992 | Dracula in the Movies | |
| 1991 | Dracula: A Cinematic ScrapbookArthur Holmwood (archive footage) | |
| 1991 | SleepersAndrei Zorin | |
| 1991 | Let Him Have ItLord Goddard | |
| 1991 | The WandererVeteran Warrior | |
| 1991 | Children of the NorthArthur Apple | |
| 1991 | SleepersAndrei Zorin | |
| 1990 | The GardenVoice Overs/Old Man at Sauna | |
| 1989 | BatmanAlfred Pennyworth | |
| 1989 | StraplessDouglas Brodie | |
| 1989 | The Shell SeekersRoy Brookner | |
| 1989 | The Mountain and the MolehillMr Maggs | |
| 1989 | CampionMr. Hayhoe | |
| 1989 | BlackeyesMaurice James Kingsley | |
| 1988 | The Serpent and the RainbowSchoonbacher | |
| 1988 | The Modern World: Ten Great WritersReader | |
| 1987 | The Fourth ProtocolSir Bernard Hemmings | |
| 1987 | Cariani and the CourtesansAlbani | |
| 1987 | MaschenkaVater | |
| 1987 | Inspector MorsePhilip Ogleby | |
| 1987 | A Killing on the ExchangeCharles Makepeace | |
| 1986 | CaravaggioCardinal Del Monte | |
| 1986 | Hard TravellingPeter | |
| 1986 | The Little VampireOnkel Theodor | |
| 1986 | Ladies in ChargeArthur James | |
| 1985 | Out of AfricaLord Delamere | |
| 1985 | Arthur the KingArchbishop | |
| 1985 | Lace 2 | |
| 1984 | Top Secret!Dr. Paul Flammond | |
| 1984 | Oxford BluesDoctor Ambrose | |
| 1984 | A Christmas CarolMr. Poole | |
| 1984 | Memed My HawkKerimoglu | |
| 1984 | The Biko InquestProfessor Loubser | |
| 1984 | Mistral's DaughterCardinal | |
| 1983 | The DresserFrank Carrington | |
| 1983 | To the LighthouseMr. Ramsay | |
| 1983 | CymbelineBelarius | |
| 1983 | Doctor Who: Arc of InfinityCouncillor Hedin | |
| 1982 | Another Flip for DominickProfessor Burrows | |
| 1982 | Witness for the ProsecutionJudge | |
| 1982 | The Agatha Christie Hour | |
| 1982 | Inside the Third ReichDr. Rust | |
| 1982 | Smiley's PeopleMikhel | |
| 1981 | VenomDavid Ball | |
| 1978 | The Boys from BrazilMr. Harrington | |
| 1978 | Question of LoveSir Baldwin | |
| 1978 | Blake's 7Hower | |
| 1978 | StrangersProfessor Whittingham | |
| 1976 | Satan's SlaveAlexander Yorke | |
| 1976 | Sea-ChangeFather | |
| 1975 | GalileoSagredo | |
| 1975 | The Man from NowhereVoice of the Man (voice) | |
| 1974 | Monet in LondonNarrator | |
| 1974 | The Gift of FriendshipBill Wakely | |
| 1974 | Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillMr. Yule | |
| 1974 | QB VIIDr. Fletcher | |
| 1974 | Microbes and MenSir Almroth Wright | |
| 1974 | Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillMr. Yule | |
| 1974 | Shoulder to ShoulderDr Richard Pankhurst | |
| 1974 | Fall of EaglesHelphand | |
| 1973 | Horror HospitalDr. Christian Storm | |
| 1973 | The Legend of Hell HouseEmeric Belasco (uncredited) | |
| 1973 | Centre PlayMatt | |
| 1973 | Centre PlayFather | |
| 1972 | Henry VIII and His Six WivesNorfolk | |
| 1972 | Savage MessiahM. Gaudier | |
| 1972 | Vincent the DutchmanVincent Van Gogh | |
| 1972 | The Man Who Came to DinnerBeverly Carlton | |
| 1972 | ColditzMajor Schaeffer | |
| 1972 | The ProtectorsShkoder | |
| 1972 | Crown CourtDr. De Quincey | |
| 1971 | Crucible of HorrorWalter Eastwood | |
| 1971 | The Go-BetweenMr Maudsley | |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesGovernor | |
| 1971 | The Search for the NileDavid Livingstone | |
| 1970 | TrogSam Murdock | |
| 1970 | Julius CaesarMetellus Cimber | |
| 1970 | Play for TodayProfessor Burrows | |
| 1969 | A Walk with Love and DeathMad Monk | |
| 1969 | Women in LoveMr. Brangwen | |
| 1969 | The Main ChanceSir George Andrews | |
| 1968 | Curse of the Crimson AltarElder | |
| 1968 | One Night... a TrainJeremiah | |
| 1968 | The ChampionsMajor Joss | |
| 1968 | Journey to the Unknown | |
| 1967 | They Came from Beyond SpaceDr. Arnold Grey | |
| 1967 | Berserk!Albert Dorando | |
| 1967 | Pride and PrejudiceMr. Bennet | |
| 1966 | Alice in WonderlandMarch Hare | |
| 1966 | Doctor Who: The Celestial ToymakerThe Toymaker | |
| 1965 | Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsEric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand") | |
| 1965 | The SkullAuctioneer | |
| 1965 | Game for Three LosersRobert Hilary | |
| 1965 | The Drinking PartyPausanias | |
| 1965 | The Man in Room 17Andrei Konev | |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the MonthEliut | |
| 1964 | The Count of Monte CristoGerard de Villefort | |
| 1964 | Detective | |
| 1964 | The Count of Monte CristoGérard de Villefort | |
| 1964 | Theatre 625Clodius Pulcher | |
| 1964 | Theatre 625Geoffrey Melville | |
| 1964 | Theatre 625Harry | |
| 1963 | Black ZooMichael Conrad | |
| 1963 | TamahineCartwright | |
| 1963 | Doctor WhoToymaker | |
| 1963 | Doctor WhoCouncillor Hedin | |
| 1962 | The Phantom of the OperaLord Ambrose d'Arcy | |
| 1962 | Candidate for MurderDonald Edwards | |
| 1962 | The SaintCollin Phillips | |
| 1961 | KongaDr. Charles Decker | |
| 1961 | Mr. TopazeTamise | |
| 1961 | What a Carve Up!Fisk - the Butler | |
| 1961 | The AvengersNutski | |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67Charles | |
| 1959 | Horrors of the Black MuseumEdmond Bancroft | |
| 1959 | Model for MurderKingsley Beauchamp | |
| 1958 | DraculaArthur Holmwood | |
| 1958 | The Horse's MouthAbel | |
| 1957 | The Peaceful InnHatlock | |
| 1957 | Ill Met by MoonlightAndoni Zoidakis | |
| 1957 | The House in the WoodsGeoffrey Carter | |
| 1956 | Reach for the SkyFlying Instructor Pearson | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreThe Doctor | |
| 1956 | Armchair TheatreGeorge in 'Double Exit' | |
| 1955 | The Last Reunion | |
| 1955 | Richard IIIDighton | |
| 1954 | Sherlock Holmes | |
| 1953 | The Sword and the RoseDuke of Buckingham | |
| 1953 | Rob Roy, The Highland RogueDuke of Montrose | |
| 1953 | Twice Upon a TimeMr. Lloyd | |
| 1951 | The Man in the White SuitMichael Corland | |
| 1951 | BlackmailedMaurice Edwards | |
| 1951 | Night Was Our FriendMartin | |
| 1951 | No Resting PlaceAlec Kyle | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameBeverley Carlton | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameJudge | |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of FameRoy Brookner | |
| 1950 | Ha'penny Breeze(uncredited) | |
| 1949 | The Small Back RoomCapt. Dick Stuart | |
| 1948 | Anna KareninaNicholai | |
| 1948 | Saraband for Dead LoversPrince Charles | |
| 1948 | Blanche FuryLaurence Fury |














