Michael Gough

Michael Gough

actor

Michael Gough was born on Nov 23, 1916 in British Malaya [now Malaysia]. Michael Gough's big-screen debut came with Anna Karenina directed by Julien Duvivier in 1948, strarring Nicholai. Michael Gough is known for Corpse Bride directed by Tim Burton, Johnny Depp stars as Victor Van Dort and Helena Bonham Carter as Corpse Bride. Michael Gough has got 1 awards and 1 nominations so far. The most recent award Michael Gough achieved is BAFTA Awards. The upcoming new movie Michael Gough plays is Alice in Wonderland which will be released on Mar 05, 2010.

Tony Award-winning English actor Michael Gough, best known for playing the butler Alfred Pennyworth in the first four Batman (1989, 1992, 1995 & 1997) movies and for playing the arch-criminal Dr. Clement Armstrong in Chapeau melon et bottes de cuir (1961) episode "The Cybernauts", was an accomplished performer on both stage and screen. He was nominated twice for Tony Awards, in 1979 for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Alan Ayckbourn's "Bedroom Farce" and in 1988 in the same category for Hugh Whitemore's "Breaking the Code", winning in 1979. Though he never achieved on the small screen and silver screen what he did in the theater, Gough's career in television and movies spanned sixty-plus years over eight decades. Michael Gough died at age 94 on March 17, 2011 at his home near Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

  • Birthday

    Nov 23, 1916
  • Place of Birth

    Kuala Lumpur, British Malaya [now Malaysia]

Known For

Awards

1 wins & 1 nominations

BAFTA Awards
1957
Best Actor
Winner - BAFTA TV Award

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