Michael Cochrane
Acting
Born: May 19, 1947 (age 79) · Brighton, Sussex, England, UK
Highest Rated
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Cochrane (born 19 May 1947) is an English actor who specialises in playing upper class characters, sometimes with a suaveness that hides their villainy. He has had many television and radio roles including Oliver Sterling in the Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, The Pallisers (1974), Wings (1977-78), The Citadel (1983), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984), No Job for a Lady, The Chief (1990-1995), and as Sir Henry Simmerson in the Sharpe series. He has twice appeared in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, first as Charles Cranleigh in the serial "Black Orchid" (1982) and later as Redvers Fenn-Cooper in "Ghost Light" (1989). He was later associated with Doctor Who when he appeared in the 2006 Big Finish Productions audio drama "No Man's Land". He featured in the ITV science fiction series The Uninvited. In 2008 he appeared in the soap opera Doctors as Daniel's solicitor and in 2009 in Margaret as MP Alan Clark. He appeared in the situation comedy Perfect World as the sex-obsessed marketing director. Cochrane also starred in the 2002 film Offending Angels with Susannah Harker and Shaun Parkes. He is married to the actress Belinda Carroll. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Cochrane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Crown
2016
The Iron Lady
2011
The Saint
1997
Downton Abbey
2010
Escape to Victory
1981
Doctor Who
1963
Living
2022
Call the Midwife
2012
The Musketeers
2014
The Outlaws
2021
Spooks
2002
Father Brown
2013
Photos (1)
Movies (42)
The Saint
Cold Fusion Broker
Escape to Victory
Farrell
The Iron Lady
William
Living
Sir James
Longitude
Waddington, Gould's solicitor
A Different Loyalty
Dick Madsen
Sharpe: The Legend
Simmerson
Incognito
Detective Inspector Deeks
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
Sir Waldron Smithers
Sharpe's Regiment
Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson
Sharpe's Eagle
Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson
A Murder of Quality
Charles Hecht
The Return of the Soldier
Stephen
Sharpe's Sword
Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson
Sharpe's Challenge
Simmerson
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
Winston Churchill
Holy Flying Circus
Malcolm Muggeridge
Sharpe's Peril
Simmerson
Ascendancy
Officer
The Government Inspector
Sir Richard Dearlove
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
Sir Andrew Aguecheek
Doctor Who: Black Orchid
Lord Cranleigh
Run For Your Wife
Man on Bus
The Falklands Play
Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury)
Margaret
Alan Clark
Coalition
Senior Tory MP Buchanan
Real Life
Lipton
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Redvers Fenn-Cooper
Daphne Laureola
Bill
The Return of Sam McCloud
Geraint Davies
Frankenstein
Henry Clervell
Number One Gun
Flash Fairmaid
The Country Wife
Sparkish
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
Arnold Ridley
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
Charles Masterman
Nancherrow
Sir George Rawlings
Hay Fever
Sandy Tyrell
Tell Me That You Love Me
Geoff
HG Wells: War with the World
Minister
Panto!
Johnny
Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
Lord Lyttleton
Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
Ian MacGregor
TV Shows (56)
The Crown
Vice Provost Sir Henry Marten · 1 eps
Doctor Who
Lord Cranleigh · 1 eps
Doctor Who
Redvers Fenn-Cooper · 3 eps
Call the Midwife
Sir Brigham Aylward · 1 eps
Downton Abbey
Reverend Travis · 5 eps
Father Brown
Bishop Yorke · 1 eps
Spooks
Ross Vaughan · 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
Sparkish · 1 eps
A Touch of Frost
Babcock, HMI · 2 eps
Heartbeat
Derek Lightfoot · 1 eps
Heartbeat
Stephen Quinn · 1 eps
Heartbeat
Cunningham · 1 eps
The Musketeers
1 eps
Jonathan Creek
Owen Glendower · 1 eps
Pie in the Sky
Julian Tubbs · 1 eps
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Swithun Riding · 3 eps
Wycliffe
Mr. Price · 1 eps
Sharpe
Sir Henry Simmerson · 2 eps
Sharpe
Simmerson · 2 eps
Monarch of the Glen
1 eps
Agatha Raisin
Sir Desmond · 1 eps
The Outlaws
Mr Kingsley · 3 eps
Wire in the Blood
Judge Hynes · 1 eps
Howards' Way
Pierre Challon · 1 eps
Murphy's Law
Livingston · 1 eps
The Chief
Nigel Crimmond · 17 eps
The Darling Buds of May
Wing Commander Honeyman · 1 eps
Man Down
1 eps
Rosemary & Thyme
Franklin Danvers · 1 eps
Vicious
Jasper · 1 eps
The Pallisers
Gerald · 4 eps
Fortunes of War
Clifford · 1 eps
Titanic: Blood and Steel
Captain Smith · 4 eps
The Escape Artist
Judge · 2 eps
Longitude
Solicitor · 1 eps
My Spy Family
Lord Bollingstock · 13 eps
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Dennis Radcliffe · 1 eps
Keen Eddie
1 eps
The Worst Week of My Life
Rupert · 1 eps
Dear John
Roger · 1 eps
Wings
Charles Gaylion · 25 eps
The Ambassador
1 eps
99-1
Charlwood · 1 eps
Decline and Fall
Prosecutor · 1 eps
Laurence Olivier Presents
Bill · 1 eps
The Far Pavilions
Crimpley · 2 eps
Cradle to Grave
Judge · 1 eps
Perfect World
Terence Bentley (The Director) · 13 eps
Love in a Cold Climate
Cedric Hampton · 8 eps
No Job for a Lady
Richard Monkton · 6 eps
Mutual Friends
Judge · 1 eps
Nancherrow
2 eps
I Hate You
Leonard · 1 eps
Sticks and Stones
Clayton · 3 eps
The Uninvited
4 eps
The Cry
Nathaniel Weekly · 4 eps
