Michael Cochrane

Michael Cochrane

Acting

Birthday

1947/05/19 (77 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Brighton, Sussex, England, UK

Also know as

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Cochrane (born 19 May 1947) is an English actor who specialises in playing upper class characters, sometimes with a suaveness that hides their villainy. He has had many television and radio roles including Oliver Sterling in the Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, The Pallisers (1974), Wings (1977-78), The Citadel (1983), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984), No Job for a Lady, The Chief (1990-1995), and as Sir Henry Simmerson in the Sharpe series. He has twice ...Read more

Acting
Frankenstein
5.8

(1984) Frankenstein

as Henry Clervell

The Saint
6.1

(1997) The Saint

as ---

The Falklands Play
7.4

(2002) The Falklands Play

as Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury)

Tell Me That You Love Me
0.0

(1991) Tell Me That You Love Me

as Geoff

A Murder of Quality
5.5

(1991) A Murder of Quality

as Charles Hecht

Longitude
7.3

(2000) Longitude

as Waddington, Gould's solicitor

Sharpe's Eagle
7.1

(1993) Sharpe's Eagle

as Colonel/General Sir Henry Simmerson

A Different Loyalty
4.7

(2004) A Different Loyalty

as Dick Madsen

Sharpe's Sword
7.2

(1995) Sharpe's Sword

as Sir Henry Simmerson

Sharpe's Regiment
6.9

(1996) Sharpe's Regiment

as Sir Henry Simmerson

Real Life
0.0

(1984) Real Life

as Lipton

Sharpe's Peril
6.7

(2008) Sharpe's Peril

as Simmerson

The Return of Sam McCloud
6.0

(1989) The Return of Sam McCloud

as Geraint Davies

Living
7.0

(2022) Living

as Sir James

Run For Your Wife
4.2

(2012) Run For Your Wife

as Man on Bus

Number One Gun
7.0

(1990) Number One Gun

as Flash Fairmaid

Panto!
0.0

(2012) Panto!

as Johnny

Margaret
5.8

(2009) Margaret

as Alan Clark

To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
0.0

(2024) To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy

as Self - Archie Pennington-Booth

We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
6.5

(2015) We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story

as Arnold Ridley

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
6.6

(2008) Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

as Sir Waldron Smithers

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
6.4

(1992) A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

as Winston Churchill

The Country Wife
0.0

(1977) The Country Wife

as Sparkish

The Government Inspector
8.0

(2005) The Government Inspector

as Sir Richard Dearlove

Sharpe: The Legend
6.0

(1997) Sharpe: The Legend

as Simmerson

The Iron Lady
6.4

(2011) The Iron Lady

as William

6.0

(2002) The Cry

as Nathaniel Wakely

6.0

(2003) Reversals

as Derek Barry

Coalition
7.0

(2015) Coalition

as Senior Tory MP Buchanan

Doctor Who: Ghost Light
8.7

(1989) Doctor Who: Ghost Light

as Redvers Fenn-Cooper

Daphne Laureola
6.0

(1978) Daphne Laureola

as Bill

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
0.0

(1981) The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

as Charles Masterman

Sharpe's Challenge
6.3

(2006) Sharpe's Challenge

as Simmerson

RSC Live: Twelfth Night
7.5

(2018) RSC Live: Twelfth Night

as Sir Andrew Aguecheek

Incognito
5.8

(1997) Incognito

as Detective Inspector Deeks

0.0

(2001) The Innocent

as Harold Haig

Hay Fever
6.0

(1984) Hay Fever

as Sandy Tyrell

Ascendancy
5.0

(1983) Ascendancy

as Officer

HG Wells: War with the World
6.5

(2006) HG Wells: War with the World

as Minister

Nancherrow
6.0

(1999) Nancherrow

as Sir George Rawlings

Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
0.0

(2005) Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore

as Lord Lyttleton

Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
0.0

(2014) Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland

as Ian MacGregor

Escape to Victory
6.9

(1981) Escape to Victory

as Farrell

The Return of the Soldier
6.2

(1983) The Return of the Soldier

as Stephen

Doctor Who: Black Orchid
7.0

(1982) Doctor Who: Black Orchid

as Lord Cranleigh

No Job for a Lady
5.7

(1990) No Job for a Lady

as ---

The Uninvited
6.0

(1997) The Uninvited

as ---

Doctor Who
7.9

(1963) Doctor Who

as Lord Cranleigh

Titanic: Blood and Steel
7.0

(2012) Titanic: Blood and Steel

as Captain Smith

Perfect World
10.0

(2000) Perfect World

as ---

Wings
8.5

(1977) Wings

as Charles Gaylion

The Pallisers
6.7

(1974) The Pallisers

as ---

Downton Abbey
8.1

(2010) Downton Abbey

as Reverend Travis

Sharpe
7.8

(1993) Sharpe

as Sir Henry Simmerson

Howards' Way
5.6

(1985) Howards' Way

as Pierre Challon

The Chief
6.0

(1990) The Chief

as ---

Rosemary & Thyme
7.4

(2003) Rosemary & Thyme

as Franklin Danvers

Man Down
6.7

(2013) Man Down

as ---

99-1
0.0

(1994) 99-1

as Charlwood

Monarch of the Glen
7.5

(2000) Monarch of the Glen

as ---

Murphy's Law
7.7

(2001) Murphy's Law

as ---

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
6.2

(1987) The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Swithun Riding

Fortunes of War
6.4

(1987) Fortunes of War

as Clifford

Mutual Friends
7.0

(2008) Mutual Friends

as Judge

Keen Eddie
8.5

(2003) Keen Eddie

as ---

Laurence Olivier Presents
7.0

(1976) Laurence Olivier Presents

as Bill

The Ambassador
6.0

(1998) The Ambassador

as ---

The Musketeers
6.9

(2014) The Musketeers

as ---

To the Manor Born
6.8

(1979) To the Manor Born

as Archie Pennington-Booth

Vicious
7.6

(2013) Vicious

as ---

Jonathan Creek
7.5

(1997) Jonathan Creek

as Owen Glendower

Dear John
7.4

(1986) Dear John

as ---

Wire in the Blood
7.8

(2002) Wire in the Blood

as ---

The Crown
8.2

(2016) The Crown

as Vice Provost Sir Henry Marten

Pie in the Sky
8.4

(1994) Pie in the Sky

as Julian Tubbs

A Touch of Frost
7.5

(1992) A Touch of Frost

as Babcock, HMI

Heartbeat
7.0

(1992) Heartbeat

as Derek Lightfoot

Nancherrow
7.5

(1999) Nancherrow

as ---

Love in a Cold Climate
6.2

(1980) Love in a Cold Climate

as Cedric Hampton

Decline and Fall
5.8

(2017) Decline and Fall

as Prosecutor

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
6.1

(1983) Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

as Dennis Radcliffe

Wycliffe
6.0

(1994) Wycliffe

as Mr. Price

I Hate You
6.7

(2022) I Hate You

as Leonard

Keeping Up Appearances
7.6

(1990) Keeping Up Appearances

as The Ship's Officer

Spooks
7.6

(2002) Spooks

as Ross Vaughan

Call the Midwife
7.5

(2012) Call the Midwife

as Sir Brigham Aylward

Longitude
7.0

(2000) Longitude

as Waddington

Heartbeat
7.0

(1992) Heartbeat

as Stephen Quinn

Heartbeat
7.0

(1992) Heartbeat

as Cunningham

Sticks and Stones
7.2

(2019) Sticks and Stones

as Clayton

The Outlaws
7.4

(2021) The Outlaws

as Mr Kingsley

The Cry
6.0

(2002) The Cry

as Nathaniel Weekly

4.5

(2007) My Spy Family

as Lord Bollingstock

Agatha Raisin
6.0

(2016) Agatha Raisin

as Sir Desmond

The Far Pavilions
7.7

(1984) The Far Pavilions

as Crimpley

The Escape Artist
6.9

(2013) The Escape Artist

as Judge