Birthday
1916/11/30
Day of death
1976/01/29 (59 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Bath, Somerset, England, U.K.
Also know as
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michael Gwynn (30 November 1916 in Bath – 29 January 1976 in London) was an English actor. He attended Mayfield College near Mayfield, East Sussex. During the Second World War he served in East Africa as a Major and was Adjutant to the 2nd. Nyasaland Battalion, Kings African Rifles. He is perhaps best remembered in contemporary culture as the shyster Lord Melbury who attempts to con £200 and a set of British Empire coins from the unsuspecting Basil Fawlty ...Read more
(1958) The Revenge of Frankenstein
as Karl
(1963) Jason and the Argonauts
as Hermes
(1960) Village of the Damned
as Alan Bernard
(1963) Cleopatra
as Cimber
(1970) Scars of Dracula
as The Priest
(1960) Never Take Sweets from a Stranger
as Prosecutor
(1958) The Camp on Blood Island
as Tom Shields
(1959) The Doctor's Dilemma
as Dr. Blenkinsop
(1961) Question 7
as Friedrich Gottfried
(1961) What a Carve Up!
as Malcolm Broughton
(1976) Spy Story
as Dawlish
(1964) The Fall of the Roman Empire
as Cornelius
(1962) Some People
as Vicar
(1977) The Portable Phonograph
as The Music Lover
(1957) The Secret Place
as Steve Waring
(2016) British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Lord Melbury (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1969) The Virgin Soldiers
as Lt Col Bromley-Pickering
(1961) Barabbas
as Lazarus
(1965) Catch Us If You Can
as Hardingford
(1974) A Coffin for the Bride
as Oliver Mason
(1958) Dunkirk
as Commander (Sheerness)
(1953) The Runaway Bus
as 1st Transport Officer
(1964) The Horse Without a Head
as Gendarme
(1966) The Deadly Bees
as Doctor Lang
(1972) Colditz
as Standardtenführer Hessler
(1969) Department S
as Franz Drieker
(1975) Fawlty Towers
as Lord Melbury
(1961) The Avengers
as Bill
(1971) Jason King
as ---
(1962) The Saint
as Martin Jeffroll
(1968) The Expert
as Stephen Trimmer
(1972) Spy Trap
as ---
(1966) Mystery and Imagination
as ---
(1975) Poldark
as Justice Lister
(1973) Thriller
as Oliver Mason
(1972) The Adventurer
as Sir Richard
(1969) The Main Chance
as Judge
(1971) Justice
as Brigadier Craig-Astley
(1975) State of Emergency
as Professor Donati
(1969) Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)
as Hyde Watson