Birthday
1918/02/11
Day of death
1997/10/24 (79 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Dover, Kent, England, UK
Also know as
Michael S. Creighton-Balfour, Michael Creighton Balfour
Michael Creighton Balfour (11 February 1918 – 24 October 1997) was an English actor, working mainly in British films and TV, following his TV debut in the BBC's The Marvellous History of St Bernard, in 1938. He was a recognisable face, often in small character parts and supporting roles, in nearly two hundred films and TV shows, from the 1940s to the 1990s, often playing comical heavies or otherwise shady characters notable for their "loud" clothes, sometimes convincingly cast as an American. H...Read more
(1962) Design for Loving
as Bernie
(1949) Obsession
as American Sailor Promoting Book
(1948) No Orchids for Miss Blandish
as Barney
(1964) Five Have a Mystery to Solve
as Emilio
(1954) Meet Mr. Callaghan
as Coffee Stallkeeper
(1966) Press for Time
as Sewerman
(1970) Man of Violence
as Cafe Owner
(1957) Man from Tangier
as Spade
(1956) The Secret of the Forest
as Len
(1953) Recoil
as Parkes
(1950) Scrapbook for 1933
as (voice)
(1992) Revenge of Billy the Kid
as Gyles MacDonald
(1955) Secret Venture
as Stevens
(1955) Barbados Quest
as Barney Wilson
(1953) 3 Steps to the Gallows
as Carter, boxing fan
(1953) Park Plaza 605
as Ted Birston
(1954) Delayed Action
as Honey
(1977) The Stick Up
as Sam
(1956) Breakaway
as Barney
(1951) A Case For P.C. 49
as Chubby Price
(1948) The Small Voice
as Frankie
(1955) The Delavine Affair
as Sammy
(1954) The Diamond Wizard
as Hoxie
(1972) The Canterbury Tales
as The Carpenter
(1952) Top Secret
as Jersey Sailor
(1957) Light Fingers
as The Major
(1958) The Steel Bayonet
as Pte. Thomas
(1953) Black 13
as Joe
(1969) The Oblong Box
as Ruddock
(1954) Impulse
as uncredited
(1947) Just William's Luck
as Tonks
(1950) Help Yourself
as Charlie
(1979) The Prisoner of Zenda
as ---
(1954) Scarlet Web
as Barman
(1953) Three's Company
as The Drunk
(1959) Look Back in Anger
as Picky Shopper (uncredited)
(1954) River Beat
as Adams
(1952) Moulin Rouge
as Dodo (uncredited)
(1949) Melody Club
as Max
(1949) I Was a Male War Bride
as Male Billet Sergeant (uncredited)
(1971) Macbeth
as First Murderer
(1960) Carry On Constable
as Matt
(1979) Resting Rough
as ---
(1969) Hoverbug
as Mr. Gutteridge
(1958) Fiend Without a Face
as Sgt. Kasper
(1953) Johnny on the Run
as ---
(1976) The Copter Kids
as Benny Baker
(1965) Strangler's Web
as John Vichelski
(1948) William Comes to Town
as ---
(1977) Candleshoe
as Mr. McCress
(1951) The Quiet Woman
as Lefty Brown
(1950) Her Favourite Husband
as Pete
(1952) 13 East Street
as Joey Long
(1961) The Monster of Highgate Ponds
as Bert
(1957) Quatermass 2
as Harry
(1972) All Coppers Are...
as Heart Attack Victim (uncredited)
(1970) The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
as Cabby
(1953) The Red Beret
as American Sergeant
(1954) Devil's Point
as Bennett, short henchman
(1948) Sleeping Car to Trieste
as Spiegel
(1989) Batman
as Scientist
(1953) Albert R.N.
as Hank
(1960) Too Hot to Handle
as Tourist Guide
(1960) Sink the Bismarck!
as Able Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)
(1961) Pit of Darkness
as Fisher
(1949) Don't Ever Leave Me
as Jim Kennedy
(1953) Love in Pawn
as Alaric
(1970) The Adventurers
as Detective
(1953) Genevieve
as Trumpeter (Uncredited)
(1958) The Big Money
as 'Wilberforce'
(1952) Venetian Bird
as Moretto
(1963) Echo of Diana
as Newsagent
(1949) Helter Skelter
as Barman
(1962) The Fast Lady
as Bandit
(1955) The Reluctant Bride
as Boxer
(1955) It's a Great Day
as Charlie Mead's Mate
(1953) The Steel Key
as 'The Mae McCleod' Captain
(1966) Fahrenheit 451
as Book Person: Machiavelli's 'The Prince' (uncredited)
(1985) The Holcroft Covenant
as Hard Hat
(1949) Stop Press Girl
as Crook (uncredited)
(1954) The Sea Shall Not Have Them
as Dray
(1948) Woman Hater
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1960) The Flesh and the Fiends
as Drunken Sailor
(1966) Kaleidoscope
as Poker Player
(1990) The Krays
as Referee
(1960) Surprise Package
as Oscar
(1962) She Always Gets Their Man
as Runkle
(1963) The Rescue Squad
as Barrow-Boy
(1965) Reluctant Bandit
as Luigi
(1959) Interpol Calling
as Russ
(1959) Interpol Calling
as Inspector Hill
(1956) Hancock's Half Hour
as ---
(1955) Dixon of Dock Green
as Joe Ward
(1955) Dixon of Dock Green
as Pip Rutley
(1958) The Larkins
as Sharkey
(1968) Rogues' Gallery
as Tom Meatyard
(1967) The Prisoner
as Will
(1971) The Persuaders!
as Donkey Cart Driver
(1960) Danger Man
as Gaston
(1969) The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder
as Albert
(1979) Kelly Monteith
as ---
(1969) Department S
as Eccles
(1960) The Cheaters
as Harry
(1956) Armchair Theatre
as Mr. Bollanger
(1956) Armchair Theatre
as Ward
(1955) Dixon of Dock Green
as Bill Nelson
(1956) Armchair Theatre
as ---
(1955) Dixon of Dock Green
as Nicky Medwin
(1960) The Cheaters
as Freddy
(1955) Dixon of Dock Green
as Hobbs
(1985) Dempsey and Makepeace
as Jim Kelly
(1961) The Avengers
as Tom
(1957) Sailor of Fortune
as Alphonso Italian Ship's Engineer