Michael Gough
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 23, 1916
- Died
- March 17, 2011
- Birthplace
- Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Francis Michael Gough (23 November 1916 – 17 March 2011) was an English character actor who made over 150 film and television appearances, known for his roles in the Hammer Horror Films from 1958 and for his recurring role as Alfred Pennyworth in all four films of the Tim Burton / Joel Schumacher Batman series.
Filmography
Off the Leash 2026
as Self
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker 2024
as The Toymaker (voice)
Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser 2021
as March Hare (archive footage) (uncredited)
Alice in Wonderland 2010
as Uilleam / Dodo (voice)
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight 2008
as Self
The Ties That Bind Us 2008
as Hedin (archive footage)
Corpse Bride 2005
as Elder Gutknecht (voice)
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend 2000
as Self
Sleepy Hollow 1999
as Notary Hardenbrook
The Cherry Orchard 1999
as Feers
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka 1999
as Doctor
What Rats Won't Do 1998
as Justice Tomlin
St. Ives 1998
as Comte de Saint-Yves
Batman & Robin 1997
as Alfred Pennyworth
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father 1996
as Leo Tolstoy
The Haunting of Helen Walker 1995
as Barnaby
Batman Forever 1995
as Alfred Pennyworth
A Village Affair 1995
as Sir Ralph Unwin
Uncovered 1995
as Don Manuel
Nostradamus 1994
as Jean de Remy
The Hour of the Pig 1993
as Magistrate Boniface
The Age of Innocence 1993
as Henry van der Luyden
Wittgenstein 1993
as Betrand Russell
Batman Returns 1992
as Alfred
Dracula in the Movies 1992
as (archive footage)
Children of the North 1991
as Arthur Apple
Let Him Have It 1991
as Lord Goddard
Sleepers 1991
as Andrei Zorin
The Wanderer 1991
as Veteran Warrior
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook 1991
as Arthur Holmwood (archive footage)
The Garden 1990
as Voice Overs/Old Man at Sauna
The Shell Seekers 1989
as Roy Brookner
The Mountain and the Molehill 1989
as Mr Maggs
Batman 1989
as Alfred
Strapless 1989
as Douglas Brodie
The Serpent and the Rainbow 1988
as Schoonbacher
Cariani and the Courtesans 1987
as Albani
The Fourth Protocol 1987
as Sir Bernard Hemmings
Maschenka 1987
as Vater
Caravaggio 1986
as Cardinal Del Monte
Hard Travelling 1986
as Peter
Out of Africa 1985
as Lord Delamere
Lace 2 1985
Actor
Arthur the King 1985
as Archbishop
The Biko Inquest 1984
as Professor Loubser
A Christmas Carol 1984
as Mr. Poole
Oxford Blues 1984
as Doctor Ambrose
Top Secret! 1984
as Dr. Paul Flammond
Memed My Hawk 1984
as Kerimoglu
The Dresser 1983
as Frank Carrington
Cymbeline 1983
as Belarius
To the Lighthouse 1983
as Mr. Ramsay
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity 1983
as Councillor Hedin
- Another Flip for Dominick
Another Flip for Dominick 1982
as Professor Burrows
Witness for the Prosecution 1982
as Judge
Venom 1981
as David Ball
Question of Love 1978
as Sir Baldwin
The Boys from Brazil 1978
as Mr. Harrington
Sea-Change 1976
as Father
Satan's Slave 1976
as Alexander Yorke
Galileo 1975
as Sagredo
The Man from Nowhere 1975
as Voice of the Man (voice)
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill 1974
as Mr. Yule
The Gift of Friendship 1974
as Bill Wakely
- Monet in London
Monet in London 1974
as Narrator
The Legend of Hell House 1973
as Emeric Belasco (uncredited)
Horror Hospital 1973
as Dr. Christian Storm
The Man Who Came to Dinner 1972
as Beverly Carlton
Vincent the Dutchman 1972
as Vincent Van Gogh
Henry VIII and His Six Wives 1972
as Norfolk
Savage Messiah 1972
as M. Gaudier
Crucible of Horror 1971
as Walter Eastwood
The Go-Between 1971
as Mr Maudsley
Trog 1970
as Sam Murdock
Julius Caesar 1970
as Metellus Cimber
A Walk with Love and Death 1969
as Mad Monk
Women in Love 1969
as Mr. Brangwen
Curse of the Crimson Altar 1968
as Elder
The Gentle Art of Making Enemies 1968
as Ruskin
One Night... a Train 1968
as Jeremiah
Berserk! 1967
as Albert Dorando
They Came from Beyond Space 1967
as Dr. Arnold Grey
Alice in Wonderland 1966
as March Hare
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker 1966
as The Toymaker
- The Drinking Party
The Drinking Party 1965
as Pausanias
The Skull 1965
as Auctioneer
Game for Three Losers 1965
as Robert Hilary
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors 1965
as Eric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Tamahine 1963
as Cartwright
Black Zoo 1963
as Michael Conrad
The Phantom of the Opera 1962
as Lord Ambrose d'Arcy
Candidate for Murder 1962
as Donald Edwards
What a Carve Up! 1961
as Fisk - the Butler
Mr. Topaze 1961
as Tamise
Konga 1961
as Dr. Charles Decker
Horrors of the Black Museum 1959
as Edmond Bancroft
Model for Murder 1959
as Kingsley Beauchamp
The Horse's Mouth 1958
as Abel
Dracula 1958
as Arthur Holmwood
- The Peaceful Inn
The Peaceful Inn 1957
as Hatlock
The House in the Woods 1957
as Geoffrey Carter
Ill Met by Moonlight 1957
as Andoni Zoidakis
Reach for the Sky 1956
as Flying Instructor Pearson
Richard III 1955
as Dighton
The Last Reunion 1955
Actor
Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue 1953
as Duke of Montrose
The Sword and the Rose 1953
as Duke of Buckingham
Twice Upon a Time 1953
as Mr. Lloyd
Night Was Our Friend 1951
as Martin
The Man in the White Suit 1951
as Michael Corland
Blackmailed 1951
as Maurice Edwards
No Resting Place 1951
as Alec Kyle
Ha'penny Breeze 1950
as (uncredited)
The Small Back Room 1949
as Capt. Dick Stuart
Saraband for Dead Lovers 1948
as Prince Charles
Blanche Fury 1948
as Lawrence Fury
Anna Karenina 1948
as Nicholai
Credits from TMDB.