Michael Standing
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 19, 1939
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
Michael Standing is a British film and television actor and writer, best known for his role in the feature film _The Italian Job_ and the infamous scene in which Michael Caine tells him "You're only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!" He also starred in both versions of _Up The Junction_ (TV play and film) albeit as different characters, and _Poor Cow_. His last role was in the 1990 movie _Aftershock_. As a writer, Standing penned a 1967 Wednesday Play entitled _Another Day, Another Dollar_ and episodes of _Marked Personal_ in 1973-74. He emigrated to America and married Sherri Spillane, ex-wife of novelist Mickey Spillane.
Filmography
Aftershock 1990
as Gruber, Writer
Made 1972
as Young Man on Train
- The Loving Lesson
The Loving Lesson 1971
as Jack
The Italian Job 1969
as Arthur
Up the Junction 1968
as John
Poor Cow 1967
as Young Man in Field
- The Violent Enemy
The Violent Enemy 1967
as Fletcher
Another Day, Another Dollar 1967
as Les
Up the Junction 1965
as Terry
Credits from TMDB.