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Michael Byrne
Acting

Michael Byrne

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

7 Nov 1943

Age

83 Years

Born In

London, England, UK

Total Projects

136

Years Active

63 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.6 ★

Overview

Byrne was born in London, England. He has sometimes been cast in Nazimilitary roles such as Colonel Vogel in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Major Schroeder in Force 10 from Navarone, Reinhard Beck in The Scarlet and the Black, General Olbricht in The Plot to Kill Hitler and Obergruppenführer Odilo Globocnik in the BBC radio dramatisation of the novel Fatherland by Robert Harris. Also seen as the aged but fanatical SS General Neurath...

Filmography

Bodies

tv

Bodies

2023

Bodies

as Old Mullins

The Gold Machine

movie

The Gold Machine

2022

The Gold Machine

as Andrew Norton

Intrigo: Samaria

movie

Intrigo: Samaria

2019

Intrigo: Samaria

as Commissioner Keller

Alien Overlords

movie

Alien Overlords

2018

Alien Overlords

as Michael

Intrigo: Death of an Author

movie

Intrigo: Death of an Author

2018

Intrigo: Death of an Author

as Keller

The Last Witness

movie

The Last Witness

2018

The Last Witness

as Coroner

Strike

tv

Strike

2017

Strike

as Roy Phipps

The Living and the Dead

tv

The Living and the Dead

2016

The Living and the Dead

as Ebenezer Alsop

Agatha Raisin

tv

Agatha Raisin

2016

Agatha Raisin

as Bishop Parsons

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

movie

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

2015

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

as Sir Charles Harwood

Cuffs

tv

Cuffs

2015

Cuffs

as Leslie Kane

Mortdecai

movie

Mortdecai

2015

Mortdecai

as The Duke

Rom - Schlacht der Gladiatoren

movie

Rom - Schlacht der Gladiatoren

2015

Rom - Schlacht der Gladiatoren

The First Line

movie

The First Line

2014

The First Line

as Richard

Diana

movie

Diana

2013

Diana

as Christiaan Barnard

Crossing Lines

tv

Crossing Lines

2013

Crossing Lines

as Edward Baxendale

Quartet

movie

Quartet

2012

Quartet

as Frank White

Outpost: Black Sun

movie

Outpost: Black Sun

2012

Outpost: Black Sun

as Neurath

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

movie

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

2010

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

as Gellert Grindelwald

Blood: The Last Vampire

movie

Blood: The Last Vampire

2009

Blood: The Last Vampire

as Elder

The Mark of Cain

movie

The Mark of Cain

2007

The Mark of Cain

as Lieut General Strathairn

Empire

tv

Empire

2005

Empire

as Cicero

Beyond the Sea

movie

Beyond the Sea

2004

Beyond the Sea

as Dr. Andretti

CineRaya

tv

Double the Fist

2004

Double the Fist

The Return of the Dancing Master

movie

The Return of the Dancing Master

2004

The Return of the Dancing Master

as Emil Wetterstedt

CineRaya

movie

The Crooked Man

2003

The Crooked Man

as Archie Saunders

Gangs of New York

movie

Gangs of New York

2002

Gangs of New York

as Horace Greeley

Ultimate Force

tv

Ultimate Force

2002

Ultimate Force

The Sum of All Fears

movie

The Sum of All Fears

2002

The Sum of All Fears

as Anatoli Grushkov

Sunday

movie

Sunday

2002

Sunday

as Lord Widgery

The Musketeer

movie

The Musketeer

2001

The Musketeer

as Treville, Head of the Musketeers

The Mists of Avalon

tv

The Mists of Avalon

2001

The Mists of Avalon

as Merlin

Waking the Dead

tv

Waking the Dead

2001

Waking the Dead

as Joe Brackley

Proof of Life

movie

Proof of Life

2000

Proof of Life

as Lord Luthan

Battlefield Earth

movie

Battlefield Earth

2000

Battlefield Earth

as Parson Staffer

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

movie

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

1999

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

as Mr. Carruthers

The Vice

tv

The Vice

1999

The Vice

Apt Pupil

movie

Apt Pupil

1998

Apt Pupil

as Ben Kramer

30 Years to Life

movie

30 Years to Life

1998

30 Years to Life

as Oliver Mather

Hornblower: The Even Chance

movie

Hornblower: The Even Chance

1998

Hornblower: The Even Chance

as Captain Keene

Hornblower

tv

Hornblower

1998

Hornblower

as Captain Keene

Imogen's Face

movie

Imogen's Face

1998

Imogen's Face

as Patrick

Gunshy

movie

Gunshy

1998

Gunshy

as Lange

Heat of the Sun

tv

Heat of the Sun

1998

Heat of the Sun

Tomorrow Never Dies

movie

Tomorrow Never Dies

1997

Tomorrow Never Dies

as HMS Bedford Admiral Kelly

Sharpe: The Legend

movie

Sharpe: The Legend

1997

Sharpe: The Legend

as Nairn

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

movie

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

1997

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

as Venables

The Island on Bird Street

movie

The Island on Bird Street

1997

The Island on Bird Street

as Bolek

The Saint

movie

The Saint

1997

The Saint

as Vereshagin

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Keith Grundy

The Practice

tv

The Practice

1997

The Practice

as Officer (uncredited)

The Fix

movie

The Fix

1997

The Fix

as Sam Campbell

No Bananas

tv

No Bananas

1996

No Bananas

as Edward Grant

Silent Witness

tv

Silent Witness

1996

Silent Witness

The Infiltrator

movie

The Infiltrator

1995

The Infiltrator

as Dieter Creutz

Oliver's Travels

tv

Oliver's Travels

1995

Oliver's Travels

as Moody

Oliver's Travels

tv

Oliver's Travels

1995

Oliver's Travels

Braveheart

movie

Braveheart

1995

Braveheart

as Smythe

Hamish Macbeth

tv

Hamish Macbeth

1995

Hamish Macbeth

as Duncan Scott

Nostradamus

movie

Nostradamus

1994

Nostradamus

as Inquisitor

A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

movie

A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

1994

A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

as Blank/German/Old Geezer

Sharpe's Honour

movie

Sharpe's Honour

1994

Sharpe's Honour

as Major Nairn

Sharpe's Enemy

movie

Sharpe's Enemy

1994

Sharpe's Enemy

as Major Nairn

Sharpe's Company

movie

Sharpe's Company

1994

Sharpe's Company

as Major Nairn

Hildegard

movie

Hildegard

1994

Hildegard

as Volmar

Sharpe

tv

Sharpe

1993

Sharpe

as Major Nairn

A Touch of Frost

tv

A Touch of Frost

1992

A Touch of Frost

as Alex Ormrod

Running Late

movie

Running Late

1992

Running Late

as Clitheroe

Between the Lines

tv

Between the Lines

1992

Between the Lines

CineRaya

movie

Murderous Decisions

1991

Murderous Decisions

as Octave

The Chief

tv

The Chief

1990

The Chief

as Sir Robert Eaton

The Plot to Kill Hitler

movie

The Plot to Kill Hitler

1990

The Plot to Kill Hitler

as Friedrich Olbricht

Saracen

tv

Saracen

1989

Saracen

as Col. Patrick Ansell

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

movie

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

1989

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

as Vogel

Buster

movie

Buster

1988

Buster

as Poyser

The Happy Valley

movie

The Happy Valley

1987

The Happy Valley

as John Carberry

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

tv

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as DCC Charles Griswold

CineRaya

tv

A Sort of Innocence

1986

A Sort of Innocence

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

movie

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

1986

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

as Chorus

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

tv

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

1986

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

as George Abell

Yes, Prime Minister

tv

Yes, Prime Minister

1986

Yes, Prime Minister

The Good Father

movie

The Good Father

1985

The Good Father

as Leonard Scruby

In the Secret State

movie

In the Secret State

1985

In the Secret State

as Guy Preger

Ellis Island

tv

Ellis Island

1984

Ellis Island

as Dr. Carl Travers

The Bill

tv

The Bill

1984

The Bill

Champions

movie

Champions

1984

Champions

as Richard Hussey

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

movie

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

1983

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

as Antonio

The Scarlet and the Black

movie

The Scarlet and the Black

1983

The Scarlet and the Black

as Reinhard Beck

The Tragedy of Richard III

movie

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983

The Tragedy of Richard III

as Duke of Buckingham

Henry VI Part 3

movie

Henry VI Part 3

1983

Henry VI Part 3

as Marquess of Montague / Father that killed his son

Henry VI Part 2

movie

Henry VI Part 2

1983

Henry VI Part 2

as John Hume / Lieutenant

Henry VI Part 1

movie

Henry VI Part 1

1983

Henry VI Part 1

as Duke of Alencon

CineRaya

movie

Man and Superman

1982

Man and Superman

as Henry Straker

Smiley's People

tv

Smiley's People

1982

Smiley's People

as Peter Guillam

The Search for Alexander the Great

movie

The Search for Alexander the Great

1981

The Search for Alexander the Great

as Demosthenes

The Silence of the Sea

movie

The Silence of the Sea

1980

The Silence of the Sea

as Werner Von Ebrennac

Lady Killers

tv

Lady Killers

1980

Lady Killers

as Edward Marshall-Hall KC

Lady Killers

tv

Lady Killers

1980

Lady Killers

as Edward Marshall-Hall

The Enigma Files

tv

The Enigma Files

1980

The Enigma Files

as David Stanley

Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter

movie

Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter

1979

Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter

as Ratrick Marney

Coming Out

movie

Coming Out

1979

Coming Out

as Gunnar Wedelman

Tales of the Unexpected

tv

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

Tales of the Unexpected

as Patrick Marney

CineRaya

tv

Accident

1978

Accident

as Ian Shaw

Force 10 from Navarone

movie

Force 10 from Navarone

1978

Force 10 from Navarone

as Schroeder

Strangers

tv

Strangers

1978

Strangers

as Sgt Briscoe

The Devil's Crown

tv

The Devil's Crown

1978

The Devil's Crown

as Richard Lionheart

The Medusa Touch

movie

The Medusa Touch

1978

The Medusa Touch

as Duff

The Professionals

tv

The Professionals

1977

The Professionals

as Werner Dreisinger

Secret Army

tv

Secret Army

1977

Secret Army

as Paul Vercors

A Bridge Too Far

movie

A Bridge Too Far

1977

A Bridge Too Far

as Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur

The Eagle Has Landed

movie

The Eagle Has Landed

1976

The Eagle Has Landed

as Karl

Rogue Male

movie

Rogue Male

1976

Rogue Male

as Interrogator

The Omen

movie

The Omen

1976

The Omen

as Monk (uncredited)

Break In

movie

Break In

1975

Break In

as Clarke

Conduct Unbecoming

movie

Conduct Unbecoming

1975

Conduct Unbecoming

as 2nd Lt. Toby Strang

Shades of Greene

tv

Shades of Greene

1975

Shades of Greene

as Trevor's Father

Wednesday Love

movie

Wednesday Love

1975

Wednesday Love

as Bruce

CineRaya

movie

If It's a Man – Hang Up!

1975

If It's a Man – Hang Up!

as Richard Lovell

Edward the Seventh

tv

Edward the Seventh

1975

Edward the Seventh

as Fritz

Vampyres

movie

Vampyres

1974

Vampyres

as Playboy

Headmaster

movie

Headmaster

1974

Headmaster

Butley

movie

Butley

1974

Butley

as Reg Nuttall

CineRaya

movie

Ms or Jill and Jack

1974

Ms or Jill and Jack

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1973

Thriller

as Richard Lovell

Crown Court

tv

Crown Court

1972

Crown Court

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

movie

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

1972

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

as Edward Seymour

Play for Today

tv

Play for Today

1970

Play for Today

Play for Today

tv

Play for Today

1970

Play for Today

as Russell

Play for Today

tv

Play for Today

1970

Play for Today

as Bruce

The Image

movie

The Image

1969

The Image

as The Artist

Much Ado About Nothing

movie

Much Ado About Nothing

1967

Much Ado About Nothing

as Claudio

BBC Play of the Month

tv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

BBC Play of the Month

as Viskovsky

The Silent Playground

movie

The Silent Playground

1963

The Silent Playground

as Roger

The Scarlet Blade

movie

The Scarlet Blade

1963

The Scarlet Blade

as Lt. Hawke

Coronation Street

tv

Coronation Street

1960

Coronation Street

as Ted Page

CineRaya

movie

Bjorn of the Dead

TBA

Bjorn of the Dead

as Derek

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