Portrait of Ralph Michael

Acting

Ralph Michael

Career

Active from 1938 to 2015, with a break from 1988 to 2014, busiest in 1948 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Hasty Heart
The Hasty Heart
GoodWatch score73/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 39 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ralph Michael Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.4, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.1, average 2.2
  • Pop Culture
    1.3, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 7
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

92
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
Family Times
Family Times (2015)

as Grandpa Cole

1990s

5 titles ยท average score 71
Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler (1993)

as Wilhelm Mohnke

The Camomile Lawn
The Camomile Lawn (1992)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Tony (older)

Devices and Desires
Devices and Desires (1991)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Reverend Copley

Selling Hitler
Selling Hitler (1991)

TV show ยท as Wilhelm Mohnke

Jeeves and Wooster
Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Uncle Tom / Tom Travers

1980s

17 titles ยท average score 64
Diary of a Mad Old Man
Diary of a Mad Old Man (1987)

as Marcel / Husband

Empire of the Sun
Empire of the Sun (1987)
GoodWatch score 73

as Mr. Partridge

Crossbow
Crossbow (1987)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

Romance on the Orient Express
Romance on the Orient Express (1985)
GoodWatch score 55

as Harry

Dempsey and Makepeace
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Lord Winfield

Howards' Way
Howards' Way (1985)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Lord James Rannoch

And the Wall Came Tumbling Down
And the Wall Came Tumbling Down (1984)
GoodWatch score 57

as Father Harris

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (1984)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Father Harris

Scarecrow and Mrs. King
Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Kessler
Kessler (1981)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Colonel Hans Ruckert

Bergerac
Bergerac (1981)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Brigadier Wimble

A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities (1980)

TV show ยท as Dr Alexandre Manette

1970s

12 titles ยท average score 76
Henry IV Part 2
Henry IV Part 2 (1979)

as Lord Chief Justice

The Devil's Crown
The Devil's Crown (1978)

TV show ยท as Hubert Walter

Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet
Doctor Who: The Pirate Planet (1978)

as Balaton

The Professionals
The Professionals (1977)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Estate Car Driver

Romance
Romance (1977)

TV show ยท as Philip

Dickens of London
Dickens of London (1976)

TV show ยท as Lord Durham

Murder
Murder (1976)

TV show ยท as Willy

Rumpole of the Bailey
Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Mr Justice Everglade

The Count of Monte-Cristo
The Count of Monte-Cristo (1975)
GoodWatch score 70

as M. Dantes

Churchill's People
Churchill's People (1974)

TV show ยท as MacGregor

Colditz
Colditz (1972)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Bauman

Justice
Justice (1971)

TV show ยท as Justice Bebbington

1960s

27 titles ยท average score 68
Gazette
Gazette (1968)

TV show ยท as Colonel Chamberlayne

Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

Khartoum
Khartoum (1966)
GoodWatch score 82

as Sir Charles Dilke

Public Eye
Public Eye (1965)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Henry Knight

The Heroes of Telemark
The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
GoodWatch score 65

as Nilssen

Murder Most Foul
Murder Most Foul (1964)
GoodWatch score 71

as Ralph Summers

Children of the Damned
Children of the Damned (1964)
GoodWatch score 41

as Minister of Defense

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Balaton

Private Potter
Private Potter (1962)
GoodWatch score 56

as Padre

The Court Martial of Major Keller
The Court Martial of Major Keller (1961)

as Colonel Winch

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as General Hesketh

A Taste of Money
A Taste of Money (1960)

as Supt. White

1950s

14 titles ยท average score 64
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show ยท as Brent

A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1958)
GoodWatch score 90

as Mr. Yates

The Adventures of William Tell
The Adventures of William Tell (1958)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Quirini

Theatre Night
Theatre Night (1957)

TV show ยท as Julian Armstrong

The Birthday Present
The Birthday Present (1957)
GoodWatch score 70

as Crowther (uncredited)

The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (1956)

TV show ยท as Bogus Cristo

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Mark Seeley

Women Without Men
Women Without Men (1956)

as Julian Lord

The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show ยท as Montfitchet

The Sound Barrier
The Sound Barrier (1952)
GoodWatch score 71

as Fletcher

Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as James Padley / Captain Skinner

The Astonished Heart
The Astonished Heart (1950)
GoodWatch score 54

as Philip Lucas

1940s

15 titles ยท average score 67
The Hasty Heart
The Hasty Heart (1949)
GoodWatch score 73

as Kiwi

Penny and the Pownall Case
Penny and the Pownall Case (1948)
GoodWatch score 58

as Michael Carson

A Song for Tomorrow
A Song for Tomorrow (1948)

as Roger Stanton

Emma
Emma (1948)

as George Knightly

Pygmalion
Pygmalion (1948)

as Professor Henry Higgins

Johnny Frenchman
Johnny Frenchman (1945)
GoodWatch score 65

as Bob Tremayne

Dead of Night
Dead of Night (1945)
GoodWatch score 86

as Peter Cortland (Segment "The Haunted Mirror")

For Those in Peril
For Those in Peril (1944)

as Rawlings

San Demetrio London
San Demetrio London (1943)
GoodWatch score 67

as 2nd. Officer Hawkins - M.V. San Demetrio

The Bells Go Down
The Bells Go Down (1943)
GoodWatch score 59

as Dunkirk Survivor (uncredited)

Gert and Daisy Clean Up
Gert and Daisy Clean Up (1942)

as Jack Gregory

The Girl Who Forgot
The Girl Who Forgot (1940)

as Tony Stevenage

1930s

1 title
John Halifax
John Halifax (1938)

as Phineas Fletcher