Birthday
1940/10/19
Day of death
2023/09/27 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cabra, Dublin, Ireland
Also know as
Sir Michael John Gambon CBE
Sir Michael John Gambon (October 19, 1940 – September 27, 2023) was an Irish-English actor. Gambon started his acting career with Laurence Olivier as one of the original members of the Royal National Theatre. Over his six-decade-long career, he received three Olivier Awards and four BAFTA TV Awards. In 1998, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II for services to drama. Gambon appeared in many productions of works by William Shakespeare such as Othello, Hamlet, Macbeth and Coriolanus. Gambon was ...Read more
(1985) Forbidden Passion: The Oscar Wilde Movie
as ---
(2004) The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou
as Oseary Drakoulias
(2006) The Good Shepherd
as Dr. Fredericks
(2003) Open Range
as Denton Baxter
(2004) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
as Albus Dumbledore
(2005) Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
as Albus Dumbledore
(2007) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
as Albus Dumbledore
(2009) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
as Albus Dumbledore
(2001) High Heels and Low Lifes
as Kerrigan
(1985) Absurd Person Singular
as Geoffrey
(2009) Fantastic Mr. Fox
as Franklin Bean (voice)
(1999) Sleepy Hollow
as Baltus Van Tassel
(2004) Layer Cake
as Eddie Temple
(2003) Deep Blue
as Narrator (voice)
(2001) Gosford Park
as William McCordle
(1998) Dancing at Lughnasa
as Father Jack Mundy
(2010) The Book of Eli
as George
(2004) Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow
as Paley
(2003) Path to War
as Lyndon Johnson
(1989) The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover
as Albert Spica
(1992) Toys
as Lt. General Leland Zevo
(1974) Bold Face: Condensed
as John
(1996) Midnight in Saint Petersburg
as Alex
(1989) A Dry White Season
as Magistrate
(1999) The Insider
as Thomas Sandefur
(2008) Brideshead Revisited
as Lord Marchmain
(1996) Mary Reilly
as Mary’s Father
(2003) The Actors
as Barreller
(2010) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
as Albus Dumbledore
(2011) Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
as Albus Dumbledore
(2007) The Good Night
as Alan Weigert
(1974) The Beast Must Die
as Jan Jarmokowski
(1973) Nothing But the Night
as Insp. Grant
(1989) The Rachel Papers
as Doctor Knowd
(2007) The Baker
as Leo
(2006) Amazing Grace
as Lord Charles Fox
(1973) The Catholics
as Brother Kevin
(1995) Bullet to Beijing
as Alexei
(2007) Joe's Palace
as Elliot Graham
(1997) The Wings of the Dove
as Lionel Croy
(1994) Squanto: A Warrior's Tale
as Sir George
(2000) Endgame
as Hamm
(2000) The Last September
as Sir Richard Naylor
(1994) Clean Slate
as Cornell
(2004) Being Julia
as Jimmie Langton
(1994) The Browning Version
as Dr. Frobisher
(2000) Longitude
as John Harrison
(1994) A Man of No Importance
as Ivor J. Carney
(2011) Page Eight
as Benedict Baron
(1999) Dead on Time
as Maurice Silverman
(2004) Stories of Lost Souls
as Larry
(1996) The Willows in Winter
as Badger
(1995) The Wind in the Willows
as Badger
(2012) Quartet
as Cedric Livingston
(1985) Turtle Diary
as George Fairbairn
(1978) The Seagull
as Trigorin
(1987) Ghosts
as Pastor Manders
(1996) Two Deaths
as Daniel Pavenic
(2012) London: The Modern Babylon
as Self (voice)
(1989) Monster Maker
as Ultragorgon
(2004) The Magic Touch of Harry Potter
as Self
(1997) The Gambler
as Fyodor Dostoyevsky
(2013) Muse of Fire
as Self
(1993) The Entertainer
as Archie Rice
(2014) On Angel Wings
as Grandfather
(1988) Missing Link
as Narrator (voice)
(1996) The Innocent Sleep
as Det. Insp. Matheson
(1999) Plunkett & MacLeane
as Lord Gibson
(2010) The King's Speech
as King George V
(2001) Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
as Self
(1991) Mobsters
as Don Salvatore Faranzano
(2002) Ali G Indahouse
as Prime Minister
(2014) Common
as Judge
(2014) Paddington
as Uncle Pastuzo (voice)
(2001) Christmas Carol: The Movie
as Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)
(1971) A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Theseus
(2011) When Harry Left Hogwarts
as Self
(2007) The Alps - Climb of Your Life
as Narrator (voice)
(2015) Unity
as Narrator (voice)
(2003) Top Gear: Back in the Fast Lane
as Self
(2016) Dad's Army
as Private Godfrey
(2015) Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
as Self (archive footage)
(2003) Sylvia
as Professor Thomas
(2017) Mad to Be Normal
as Sidney Kotok
(1976) In the Labyrinth
as Duncan Harrison
(1982) The Breadwinner
as Charles Battle
(2016) Churchill's Secret
as Winston Churchill
(2007) Celebration
as Lambert
(2016) Hail, Caesar!
as Narrator (voice)
(2001) Charlotte Gray
as Levade
(1976) The Other Woman
as Robin
(2019) The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
as Man in Diner
(1976) French Without Tears
as Lt Cmdr Rogers
(2010) Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
as Old Kazran / Elliot Sardick
(2017) Victoria & Abdul
as Lord Salisbury
(2017) Viceroy's House
as General Hastings Ismay
(1996) Nothing Personal
as Leonard
(1967) Romeo and Juliet
as Gregory
(2013) National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage
as Hirst
(2017) Kingsman: The Golden Circle
as Arthur
(1989) Paris by Night
as Gerald Paige
(2017) Paddington 2
as Uncle Pastuzo (voice)
(2013) Lucan
as John Burke
(2019) Judy
as Bernard Delfont
(2019) Cordelia
as Mr. Moses
(2018) The Last Witness
as Frank Hamilton
(2018) King of Thieves
as Billy 'The Fish' Lincoln
(2018) Citizen Lane
as Lord Ardilaun
(1996) Samson and Delilah
as King Hamun
(2018) Johnny English Strikes Again
as Agent Five
(1976) Tiptoe Through the Tulips
as Piers
(1972) Cows
as Max
(2003) Little Wolf's Book of Badness
as Uncle Bigbad (voice)
(1988) Mountain Language
as Sergeant
(1998) A Roll of the Dice: The Capeman on Broadway
as Narrator (voice)
(1989) The Heat of the Day
as Harrison
(2000) Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
as Self
(1965) Othello
as ---
(1965) Othello
as Senators-Soldiers-Cypriots
(2002) The Making of 'Gosford Park'
as Self
(2005) Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal
as Self
(1978) One of These Nights I'm Gonna Get an Early Day
as Kenny
(1989) Monster Maker
as Ultragorgon(voice)
(2006) The Omen
as Bugenhagen
(2024) Doctor Who at the Proms
as Kazran Sardick (archive footage)
(2002) Top Gear
as Self
(1986) The Singing Detective
as Philip Marlow
(1981) Bergerac
as Jarvis McLeod
(1966) Softly, Softly
as ---
(1979) Tales of the Unexpected
as Andrew
(1994) Room 101
as Self
(2001) Richard & Judy
as Self
(2000) Longitude
as John Harrison
(2001) Perfect Strangers
as Raymond
(1999) Wives and Daughters
as Squire Hamley
(1972) Arthur of the Britons
as Roland
(1965) Public Eye
as ---
(1968) The Borderers
as Gavin Ker
(2003) The Lost Prince
as King Edward VII
(1992) Maigret
as Chief Inspector Maigret
(2009) Emma
as Mr. Woodhouse
(1993) GMTV
as Self
(1985) Oscar
as Oscar Wilde
(2012) Luck
as Michael
(2010) The Michael Ball Show
as Self
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Lt Cmdr Rogers
(1991) Performance
as Archie Rice
(2015) Fortitude
as Henry Tyson
(2014) Quirke
as Judge Garret Griffin
(1977) The Other One
as Brian Bryant
(2015) The Casual Vacancy
as Howard Mollison
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Theseus
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Trigorin
(1987) The Dame Edna Experience
as Self
(2009) Krod Mandoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire
as Narrator
(2007) Cranford
as Thomas Holbrook
(2016) The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells
as Elderly Philosopher
(1989) About Face
as ---
(1979) Minder
as Tommy Hambury
(2005) Doctor Who
as Kazran
(2017) Little Women
as Mr. Laurence
(2017) Fearless
as Sir Alistair McKinnon
(1989) The Jim Henson Hour
as Ultragorgon (voice)
(1970) Play for Today
as Max
(1970) Play for Today
as Robin
(1970) Play for Today
as Piers
(1969) Softly Softly: Task Force
as Cranley
(2012) Restless
as Baron Mansfield / Lucas Romer
(1994) Faith
as Peter John Moreton
(2003) Angels in America
as Prior Walter Ancestor #1
(2013) The Frame
as Professor Albus Dumbledore
(2012) The Hollow Crown
as Mortimer
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Gregory
(2013) Lucan
as John Burke
(1991) The Storyteller: Greek Myths
as The Storyteller
(1996) Samson and Delilah
as Re Hamun
(1971) Great Performances
as Self
(1990) Have I Got News for You
as Self