Michael York

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1942-03-27 (83 years old)

Place of Birth

Fulmer, England, UK

Michael York

Biography

Michael York OBE (born Michael Hugh Johnson; 27 March 1942) is an English actor. After performing on-stage with the Royal National Theatre, he had a breakthrough in films by playing Tybalt in Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet (1968). His blond, blue-eyed boyish looks and English upper social class demeanor saw him play leading roles in several major British and Hollywood films of the 1970s. His best known roles include Konrad Ludwig in Something for Everyone (1970), Geoffrey Richter-Douglas in Zeppelin (1971), Brian Roberts in Cabaret (1972), George Conway in Lost Horizon (1973), D'Artagnan in The Three Musketeers (also 1973) and its two s...

Acting

2002

Austin Powers in Goldmember

as Basil Exposition

1974

1973

1972

Cabaret

as Brian Roberts

1976

Logan's Run

as Logan

1968

1979

The Riddle of the Sands

as Charles Carruthers

2001

Borstal Boy

as Joyce

1998

A Knight in Camelot

as King Arthur

1998

Wrongfully Accused

as Hibbing Goodhue

1974

The Four Musketeers

as D'Artagnan

1977

The Island of Dr. Moreau

as Andrew Braddock

1992

Duel of Hearts

as Gervaise Warlingham

1988

Phantom of Death

as Robert Dominici

1999

The Omega Code

as Alexander Stone

1999

Madonna: The Video Collection 93:99

as Basil Exposition (segment "Beautiful Stranger")

1993

Wide Sargasso Sea

as Paul Mason

1995

1969

Justine

as Darley

2000

One Hell of a Guy

as The Devil

2005

Icon

as Sir Nigel Irvine

1986

2010

Tom and Jerry Meet Sherlock Holmes

as Sherlock Holmes (voice)

1997

A Christmas Carol

as Bob Cratchit (voice)

2004

1971

Zeppelin

as Geoffrey Richter-Douglas

1997

Goodbye America

as Senator Bladon

1996

The Ring

as Walmar von Gotthard

2010

The Justice of Wolves

as Mika - Adult

1969

1993

The Magic Paintbrush

as The King (voice)

1978

Fedora

as Self

1990

Night of the Fox

as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel / Caporal Berger

1983

For Those I Loved

as Martin's Father / Martin Gray (age 40)

1987

Lethal Obsession

as Dr. Proper

1967

Accident

as William

1986

Ponce de Leon

as Ponce de Leon

1988

Midnight Cop

as Karstens

2011

The Mill and the Cross

as Nicolaes Jonghelinck

1997

Dark Planet

as Winter

1975

Conduct Unbecoming

as Tenente Arthur Drake

1988

The Lady and the Highwayman

as King Charles II

1973

Lost Horizon

as George Conway

2005

Crusader

as McGovern

1981

Beauty and the Beast

as The Beast (voice)

2012

Earth Songs

as Narrator

2004

Moscow Heat

as Roger Chambers

1970

Something For Everyone

as Konrad Ludwig

1967

Smashing Time

as Tom Wabe

1998

1994

TekWar: TekLab

as Richard Stewart

1997

1968

The Strange Affair

as Peter Strange

1969

The Guru

as Tom Pickle

1982

Twilight Theatre

as Self - Host

1995

Not of This Earth

as Paul Johnson

1999

The Haunting of Hell House

as Professor Ambrose

1997

The Ripper

as Sir Charles Warren

2012

Flatland²: Sphereland

as Spherius (voice)

1995

Virgin Mary

as Milan Vukovic

2001

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

as Stone Alexander

2014

Sleeping Beauty

as The Narrator

1998

Perfect Little Angels

as Calvin Lawrence

1991

Eline Vere

as Lawrence St. Clare

1979

A Man Called Intrepid

as Evan Michaelian

1999

Puss in Boots

as Puss In Boots (voice)

1976

Seven Nights in Japan

as Prince George

1980

Final Assignment

as Lyosha Petrov

1973

England Made Me

as Anthony Farrant

1998

The Treat

as Simon

1983

The Phantom of the Opera

as Michael Hartnell

1971

Touch and Go

as Basil

1986

Are You My Mother?

as Chet Gordon

1979

1988

The Four Minute Mile

as Franz Stampfl

1994

The Magic Flute

as King Sarastro

2007

Flatland

as Spherius (voice)

1986

Dark Mansions

as Jason Drake

1998

Merchants of Venus

as Alex Jakoff

1998

Babylon 5: In the Beginning

as David 'Arthur' McIntyre (arcive footage, uncredited)

1983

1968

Red and Blue

as Acrobat

1981

The White Lions

as Chris McBride

1991

The Wanderer

as Saxon Warrior

1989

1993

David Copperfield

as Edward Murdstone (voice)

1984

The Bengal Lancers!

as Captain Walberton

1994

Fall from Grace

as Hans-Dieter Stromelburg

1992

Rochade

as Paul Grumbach

1996

Basketball Mozart

as Narrator (voice)

2001

In Search of Peace

as Chaim Herzog (voice)

1986

The Dawn

as John Dawson

1984

1990

Come See the Paradise

as Dance Hall Band

1998

54

as Ambassador

1977

True Patriot

as Dietrich Bonhoeffer

-

The Crystal Planet

as The Patriarch (voice)

Production

2001

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

as Executive Producer

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