Acting

Michael Gough

Born 1916-11-23 · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Died 2011-03-17

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.

Credits

Newest first

Off the Leash
as Self
2026
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
as The Toymaker (voice)
2024
Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser
as March Hare (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
Alice in Wonderland
as Uilleam / Dodo (voice)
2010
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
as Self
2008
The Ties That Bind Us
as Hedin (archive footage)
2008
Corpse Bride
as Elder Gutknecht (voice)
2005
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
as Self
2000
Sleepy Hollow
as Notary Hardenbrook
1999
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
as Doctor
1999
The Cherry Orchard
as Feers
1999
What Rats Won't Do
as Justice Tomlin
1998
St. Ives
as Comte de Saint-Yves
1998
Batman & Robin
as Alfred Pennyworth
1997
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
as Leo Tolstoy
1996
The Haunting of Helen Walker
as Barnaby
1995
Batman Forever
as Alfred Pennyworth
1995
A Village Affair
as Sir Ralph Unwin
1995
Uncovered
as Don Manuel
1995
Nostradamus
as Jean de Remy
1994
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)
1994
The Hour of the Pig
as Magistrate Boniface
1993
The Age of Innocence
as Henry van der Luyden
1993
Wittgenstein
as Betrand Russell
1993
Batman Returns
as Alfred
1992
Dracula in the Movies
as (archive footage)
1992
Children of the North
as Arthur Apple
1991
Let Him Have It
as Lord Goddard
1991
Sleepers
as Andrei Zorin
1991
Sleepers
as Andrei Zorin
1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
as Arthur Holmwood (archive footage)
1991
The Wanderer
as Veteran Warrior
1991
The Garden
as Voice Overs/Old Man at Sauna
1990
The Shell Seekers
as Roy Brookner
1989
Blackeyes
as Maurice James Kingsley
1989
The Mountain and the Molehill
as Mr Maggs
1989
Screen One
as Mr. Maggs
1989
Batman
as Alfred
1989
Strapless
as Douglas Brodie
1989
Campion
as Mr. Hayhoe
1989
The Serpent and the Rainbow
as Schoonbacher
1988
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
as Reader
1988
Cariani and the Courtesans
as Albani
1987
The Fourth Protocol
as Sir Bernard Hemmings
1987
A Killing on the Exchange
as Charles Makepeace
1987
Maschenka
as Vater
1987
Inspector Morse
as Philip Ogleby
1987
The Little Vampire
as Onkel Theodor
1986
Caravaggio
as Cardinal Del Monte
1986
ScreenPlay
as Albani
1986
Ladies in Charge
as Arthur James
1986
Hard Travelling
as Peter
1986
Boon
as Donald Bannerman
1986
Out of Africa
as Lord Delamere
1985
Lace 2
1985
Arthur the King
as Archbishop
1985
Screen Two
as Peter
1985
Screen Two
as Magistrate Boniface
1985
The Biko Inquest
as Professor Loubser
1984
A Christmas Carol
as Mr. Poole
1984
Mistral's Daughter
as Cardinal
1984
Oxford Blues
as Doctor Ambrose
1984
Top Secret!
as Dr. Paul Flammond
1984
Memed My Hawk
as Kerimoglu
1984
The Dresser
as Frank Carrington
1983
Cymbeline
as Belarius
1983
To the Lighthouse
as Mr. Ramsay
1983
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity
as Councillor Hedin
1983
Another Flip for Dominick
as Professor Burrows
1982
Witness for the Prosecution
as Judge
1982
Smiley's People
as Mikhel
1982
The Agatha Christie Hour
as Sir George Durand
1982
Inside the Third Reich
as Dr. Rust
1982
Venom
as David Ball
1981
Question of Love
as Sir Baldwin
1978
The Boys from Brazil
as Mr. Harrington
1978
Strangers
as Professor Whittingham
1978
Blake's 7
as Hower
1978
Sea-Change
as Father
1976
Satan's Slave
as Alexander Yorke
1976