Michael Aldridge

Born: 1920-09-09

Michael William ffolliott Aldridge was an English actor. He was known for playing Seymour in the television series Last of the Summer Wine from 1986 to 1990 and he had a long career as a character actor on stage and screen dating back to the 1930s.


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Chimes at Midnight

as Pistol
Released: 1965-12-22

Henry IV usurps the English throne, sets in motion the factious War of the Roses and now faces a...

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Clockwise

as Prior
Released: 1986-03-01

School headmaster Brian Stimpson is obsessed with timeliness, order, and discipline. Brian...

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The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe

as The Professor
Released: 1988-11-13

Four kids travel to the magical land of Narnia where they must battle an evil queen with the...

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Shanghai Surprise

as Mr. Burns
Released: 1986-08-29

Glendon Wasey is a fortune hunter looking for a fast track out of China. Gloria Tatlock is a...

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Bullshot

as Prof. Rupert Fenton
Released: 1983-10-27

The dashing Captain Hugh "Bullshot" Crummond - WWI ace fighter pilot, Olympic athlete, racing...

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Murder in the Cathedral

as Second Knight
Released: 1951-09-10

Murder in the Cathedral is a story about Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, and his...

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Follow Me!

as Sir Philip Crouch
Released: 1972-07-15

A strait-laced British banker hires an eccentric private detective to follow his free-spirited...

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Turtle Diary

as Mr Meager
Released: 1985-12-06

Two separate people, a man and a woman, find something very stirring about the sea turtles in...

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Countdown to War

as Neville Chamberlain
Released: 1989-04-07

Based on a play, the story details the dramatic negotiations between UK, France, Poland,...

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The Biko Inquest

as Dr. Carter
Released: 1984-11-01

Based on the official transcripts of the investigation that followed after the very suspicious...

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Murder by the Book

as Edmond Cork
Released: 1986-01-01

Agatha Christie’s agents propose that it’s time for her to publish the manuscript she wrote...

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Life for Ruth

as Harvard
Released: 1962-09-06

John Harris finds himself ostracized and placed on trial for allowing his daughter Ruth to die....

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A Voyage Round My Father

as Headmaster
Released: 1984-04-19

A successful lawyer struck with blindness in middle age continues his battles in the courtroom...

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Suicide Mission

as English Officer
Released: 1954-10-11

A group of Norwegians cross the North Sea in winter to deliver Allied soldiers and ammunition to...

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Charlie

as Paul Tucker
Released: 1984-03-23

Charlie Alexander is a private detective who gets caught up in sinister trade union machinations...

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Nothing Venture

as Michael Garrod
Released: 1948-01-29

A trio of young boys become involved in a criminal plot.

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Under the Hammer

as John Bourke-White
Released: 1984-03-27

All seems ready for a major sale of impressionist paintings to be graced by a royal visit. But...

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Inspector Morse

as Arthur Drysdale
First aired: 1987-01-06

Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse...

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Last of the Summer Wine

as Seymour
First aired: 1973-01-04

Unencumbered by wives, jobs or any other responsibilities, three senior citizens who've never...

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Play for Today

as John Bourke-White
First aired: 1970-10-15

Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and...

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Tales of the Unexpected

as Sir Basil Turton
First aired: 1979-03-24

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and...

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The Chronicles of Narnia

as Professor Digory Kirke
First aired: 1988-11-13

Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are evacuated from London at the beginning of the Second World...

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Yes, Prime Minister

as uncredited
First aired: 1986-01-09

James Hacker MP the Government's bumbling minister for Administrative Affairs is propelled...

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Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

as Percy Alleline
First aired: 1979-09-10

George Smiley, the aging master spy of the Cold War and once heir apparent to Control, is...

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Reilly: Ace of Spies

as Orlov
First aired: 1983-09-05

Reilly, Ace of Spies is a 1983 television miniseries dramatizing the life of Sidney Reilly, a...

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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Archduke Othmar
First aired: 1971-09-20

Adaptations of mystery stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's contemporary rivals in the genre.

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The Count of Monte Cristo

as uncredited
First aired: 1956-02-20

The Count of Monte Cristo was a 1956 ITC Entertainment/TPA television series adapted very...

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Mussolini: The Untold Story

as Matteotti
First aired: 1985-11-24

The rise and fall of Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Recounting his life with his...

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The Agatha Christie Hour

as Dr. Lavington
First aired: 1982-09-07

This ten episode program was based on ten short stories written by Agatha Christie but with...

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Fall of Eagles

as Rasputin
First aired: 1974-03-15

"Fall of Eagles" is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series...

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Sunday Night Theatre

as Sir Edward Fortrose
First aired: 1950-01-01

Sunday Night Theatre was a long-running series of televised live television plays screened by...

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The Man In Room 17

as Dimmock
First aired: 1965-06-11

The Man in Room 17 is a British television series which ran for two seasons in the mid-1960s,...

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Hadleigh

as George Quantock
First aired: 1969-09-16

Hadleigh was a British television series made by Yorkshire Television which originally ran from...

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The Barchester Chronicles

as Sir Abraham Haphazard
First aired: 1982-11-10

Against the sumptuous background of Peterborough Cathedral and its environs, one is carried into...

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Love in a Cold Climate

as Uncle Matt
First aired: 1980-10-29

The unconventional lives and loves of the family of Lord Alconleigh, dominated by the eccentric,...

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Game, Set, and Match

as Silas Gaunt
First aired: 1988-10-03

Focuses on Bernard Samson (Ian Holm), beginning with his search for the "mole" that threatens...

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Charters and Caldicott

as Caldicott
First aired: 1985-01-10

Charters and Caldicott is a 1985 BBC mystery series featuring the characters Charters and...

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Bleak House

as Mr. George
First aired: 1959-10-16

Bleak House is the first BBC adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel of the same name. It was...

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The Fellows

as Ian Dimmock
First aired: 1967-05-19

Richard Vernon and Michael Aldridge star as Home Office-appointed criminologists in this clever,...

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Spyship

as Sir Peter Hillmore
First aired: 1983-11-09

When an ordinary British fishing vessel and its 36-man crew mysteriously disappears off the...

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Raven

as uncredited
First aired: 1977-09-19

Raven is released on probation to live with Professor Young, an archaeologist immersed in...

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