Portrait of Michael Elwyn

Michael Elwyn

Bio: Welsh character actor of stage and screen. Since 1995, Elwyn has been the partner of the actress Alison Steadman
Born: Sun, Aug 23 1942
Birthplace: Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Michael Elwyn is 82 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
Michael Elwyn was
78 in National Theatre Live: Under Milk Wood
as 'Mr Edwards / Mr Ogmore / Lord Cutglass'.
Wed, Jun 16 2021
Poster of Rare Beasts
Rare Beasts
Michael Elwyn was
78 in Rare Beasts
as 'Bertie'.
Fri, May 21 2021
Poster of The Pilgrims
The Pilgrims
Michael Elwyn was
73 in The Pilgrims
Tue, Nov 24 2015
Poster of National Theatre Live: The Audience
National Theatre Live: The Audience
Michael Elwyn was
70 in National Theatre Live: The Audience
as 'Anthony Eden'.
Wed, Jun 12 2013
Poster of 7lives
7lives
Michael Elwyn was
69 in 7lives
as 'Brian'.
Sun, Sep 18 2011
Poster of U Be Dead
U Be Dead
Michael Elwyn was
66 in U Be Dead
as 'Prof. Wojciech Falkowski'.
Sun, Jul 05 2009
Poster of Surveillance 24/7
Surveillance 24/7
Michael Elwyn was
64 in Surveillance 24/7
as 'Dad'.
Mon, Jun 11 2007
Poster of Shadow Man
Shadow Man
Michael Elwyn was
64 in Shadow Man
as 'George'.
Tue, Sep 05 2006
Poster of Sharpe's Challenge
Sharpe's Challenge
Michael Elwyn was
63 in Sharpe's Challenge
as 'Rawlinson'.
Sun, Apr 23 2006
Poster of The Queen's Sister
The Queen's Sister
Michael Elwyn was
63 in The Queen's Sister
as 'Archbishop FIsher'.
Sat, Nov 26 2005
Poster of Byron
Byron
Michael Elwyn was
61 in Byron
as 'John Murray'.
Sat, Sep 27 2003
Poster of Dot the I
Dot the I
Michael Elwyn was
60 in Dot the I
as 'Hotel manager'.
Sat, Jan 18 2003
Poster of Bertie and Elizabeth
Bertie and Elizabeth
Michael Elwyn was
59 in Bertie and Elizabeth
as 'Lionel Logue'.
Tue, Jun 04 2002
Poster of Plain Jane
Plain Jane
Michael Elwyn was
59 in Plain Jane
as 'Chairman'.
Mon, May 27 2002
Poster of Jinnah
Jinnah
Michael Elwyn was
56 in Jinnah
as 'Sir Cyril Radcliffe'.
Sat, Nov 07 1998
Poster of A Pleasant Terror: The Life and Ghosts of M.R. James
A Pleasant Terror: The Life and Ghosts of M.R. James
Michael Elwyn was
53 in A Pleasant Terror: The Life and Ghosts of M.R. James
as 'M.R. James'.
Thu, Dec 28 1995
Poster of Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler
Michael Elwyn was
48 in Selling Hitler
as 'Brian MacArthur'.
Tue, Jun 11 1991
Poster of Crimestrike
Crimestrike
Michael Elwyn was
48 in Crimestrike
as 'Home Secretary'.
Mon, Oct 01 1990
Poster of Half Moon Street
Half Moon Street
Michael Elwyn was
43 in Half Moon Street
as 'Tom Haldane'.
Wed, Aug 13 1986
Poster of Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
Michael Elwyn was
42 in Florence Nightingale
as 'Dr. Menzies'.
Sun, Apr 07 1985
Poster of The Late Nancy Irving
The Late Nancy Irving
Michael Elwyn was
42 in The Late Nancy Irving
as 'Peter Norton'.
Mon, Nov 26 1984
Poster of The French Lieutenant's Woman
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Michael Elwyn was
39 in The French Lieutenant's Woman
as 'Montague'.
Fri, Aug 28 1981
Poster of The Mallen Curse
The Mallen Curse
Michael Elwyn was
37 in The Mallen Curse
as 'Patrick Ferrier'.
Wed, Jun 18 1980
Poster of The Mallens
The Mallens
Michael Elwyn was
36 in The Mallens
as 'Patrick Ferrier'.
Sun, Jun 10 1979
Poster of One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Michael Elwyn was
32 in One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as 'Haycock'.
Wed, Jul 09 1975
Poster of A Touch of Class
A Touch of Class
Michael Elwyn was
30 in A Touch of Class
as 'Cecil'.
Fri, May 25 1973
Poster of Land of Green Ginger
Land of Green Ginger
Michael Elwyn was
30 in Land of Green Ginger
as 'Reynolds'.
Mon, Jan 15 1973
Poster of The Folk Singer
The Folk Singer
Michael Elwyn was
30 in The Folk Singer
as 'Officer'.
Tue, Nov 07 1972
Poster of The Tycoon
The Tycoon
Michael Elwyn was
26 in The Tycoon
as 'Jeremy'.
Mon, Dec 30 1968
Poster of Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
Michael Elwyn was
26 in Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
as 'Alastair Vane-Trumpington'.
Wed, Oct 30 1968
Poster of Doctor Who: The Highlanders
Doctor Who: The Highlanders
Michael Elwyn was
24 in Doctor Who: The Highlanders
as 'Lt. Algernon Ffinch'.
Sat, Jan 07 1967

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of House of the Dragon
House of the Dragon
Michael Elwyn was
79+ in House of the Dragon
as 'Lord Simon Staunton'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 21 2022
Poster of Anne
Anne
Michael Elwyn was
79+ in Anne
as 'Lord Chief Justice Lord Igor Judge'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 02 2022
Poster of Quiz
Quiz
Michael Elwyn was
77+ in Quiz
as 'Judge Rivlin'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 13 2020
Poster of 10 Days to War
10 Days to War
Michael Elwyn was
65+ in 10 Days to War
as 'Michael Jay'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 10 2008
Poster of The Tudors
The Tudors
Michael Elwyn was
64+ in The Tudors
as 'Lord Latimer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 2007
Poster of Robin Hood
Robin Hood
Michael Elwyn was
64+ in Robin Hood
First Air Date
Sat, Oct 07 2006
Poster of Foyle's War
Foyle's War
Michael Elwyn was
60+ in Foyle's War
as 'Police Officer'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 27 2002
Poster of Border Cafe
Border Cafe
Michael Elwyn was
57+ in Border Cafe
as 'Doug Roscoe'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 18 2000
Poster of Bad Girls
Bad Girls
Michael Elwyn was
56+ in Bad Girls
as 'Rev. Henry Mills'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jun 01 1999
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Michael Elwyn was
54+ in Midsomer Murders
as 'Giles Cato'.
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Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of No Bananas
No Bananas
Michael Elwyn was
53+ in No Bananas
as 'Arthur Hamilton'.
First Air Date
Sun, May 05 1996
Poster of This Life
This Life
Michael Elwyn was
53+ in This Life
as 'Montgomery'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 18 1996
Poster of Silent Witness
Silent Witness
Michael Elwyn was
53+ in Silent Witness
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 21 1996
Poster of Sharpe
Sharpe
Michael Elwyn was
50+ in Sharpe
First Air Date
Wed, May 05 1993
Poster of Between the Lines
Between the Lines
Michael Elwyn was
50+ in Between the Lines
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 04 1992
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Michael Elwyn was
49+ in Heartbeat
as 'Giles Ealham, Tony Bryce'.
First Air Date
Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Piece of Cake
Piece of Cake
Michael Elwyn was
46+ in Piece of Cake
as 'Air Commodore Bletchley'.
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Sun, Oct 02 1988
Poster of C.A.T.S. Eyes
C.A.T.S. Eyes
Michael Elwyn was
42+ in C.A.T.S. Eyes
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Fri, Apr 12 1985
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Michael Elwyn was
42+ in The Bill
as 'Ch. Supt. Graves'.
First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Michael Elwyn was
42+ in Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
as 'Peter Norton'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 05 1984
Poster of Dramarama
Dramarama
Michael Elwyn was
41+ in Dramarama
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1983
Poster of Triangle
Triangle
Michael Elwyn was
38+ in Triangle
as 'Roger Powell'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 05 1981
Poster of Love in a Cold Climate
Love in a Cold Climate
Michael Elwyn was
38+ in Love in a Cold Climate
as 'Rolly, Roly'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 29 1980
Poster of Hazell
Hazell
Michael Elwyn was
35+ in Hazell
First Air Date
Mon, Jan 16 1978
Poster of Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey
Michael Elwyn was
33+ in Rumpole of the Bailey
First Air Date
Wed, Dec 17 1975
Poster of The Carnforth Practice
The Carnforth Practice
Michael Elwyn was
31+ in The Carnforth Practice
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 21 1974
Poster of Colditz
Colditz
Michael Elwyn was
30+ in Colditz
as 'Palmer'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 19 1972
Poster of The Regiment
The Regiment
Michael Elwyn was
29+ in The Regiment
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 21 1972
Poster of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Michael Elwyn was
29+ in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
as 'Greatorex'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1971
Poster of Jude the Obscure
Jude the Obscure
Michael Elwyn was
28+ in Jude the Obscure
First Air Date
Sat, Feb 06 1971
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Michael Elwyn was
28+ in Play for Today
as 'Reynolds'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Doomwatch
Doomwatch
Michael Elwyn was
27+ in Doomwatch
as 'Richard Duncan'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 09 1970
Poster of The Main Chance
The Main Chance
Michael Elwyn was
26+ in The Main Chance
as 'Lord Radchester'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 18 1969
Poster of The Expert
The Expert
Michael Elwyn was
25+ in The Expert
as 'Colin Wayman'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jul 05 1968
Poster of Softly, Softly
Softly, Softly
Michael Elwyn was
23+ in Softly, Softly
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Wed, Jan 05 1966
Poster of The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
Michael Elwyn was
22+ in The Wednesday Play
as 'Gareth Pownall'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Poster of The Avengers
The Avengers
Michael Elwyn was
18+ in The Avengers
as 'Lt. Edwards'.
First Air Date
Sat, Jan 07 1961
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Michael Elwyn was
9+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as 'Anthony Eden'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951