Portrait of Michael Goodliffe

Acting

Michael Goodliffe

Career

Active from 1950 to 1976, busiest in 1970 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
17
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire
GoodWatch score79/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Michael Goodliffe Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.9, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.2, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.1, average 4.8
  • Pop Culture
    0.9, average 2.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 5
  • British Cinema 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Tension 2
  • Character Study 2
  • Moral Dilemmas 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Social Realism 2
  • Police Investigation 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

100
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

1 title
James Bond: The First 21 Years
James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983)

as Bill Tanner (archive footage)

1970s

20 titles ยท average score 57
To the Devil a Daughter
To the Devil a Daughter (1976)
GoodWatch score 39

as George de Grass

The Madness: Scenes from the Spanish Civil War
The Madness: Scenes from the Spanish Civil War (1976)

as General Queipo de Llano

In Sickness and in Health
In Sickness and in Health (1975)

as Dr David Muray

The Man with the Golden Gun
The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
GoodWatch score 51

as Chief of Staff Bill Tanner (uncredited)

Sam
Sam (1973)

TV show ยท as Jack Barraclough

Don't Be Like Brenda
Don't Be Like Brenda (1973)

as Narrator (uncredited)

The Protectors
The Protectors (1972)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as De Santos

Pere Goriot
Pere Goriot (1971)

TV show ยท as Pere Goriot

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
GoodWatch score 77

as Mr. Teevee (uncredited)

The Fifth Day of Peace
The Fifth Day of Peace (1970)
GoodWatch score 56

as Snow

The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders (1970)

TV show ยท as George Melbury

Still Life
Still Life (1970)

as David

1960s

44 titles ยท average score 69
Judge Dee
Judge Dee (1969)

TV show ยท as Judge Dee

The Gorgon
The Gorgon (1964)
GoodWatch score 62

as Professor Jules Heitz

633 Squadron
633 Squadron (1964)
GoodWatch score 45

as Squadron Leader Frank Adams

The 7th Dawn
The 7th Dawn (1964)
GoodWatch score 65

as Trumphey

The Man with Two Faces
The Man with Two Faces (1964)

as Jeff Driscoll

Jigsaw
Jigsaw (1962)
GoodWatch score 79

as Clyde Burchard

The ยฃ20,000 Kiss
The ยฃ20,000 Kiss (1962)

as Sir Harold Trevitt

Number Six
Number Six (1962)

as Det. Supt. Hallett

The Saint
The Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Dr. Quintus

The Day the Earth Caught Fire
The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
GoodWatch score 79

as Jacko Jackson the Night Editor

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show

The Battle of the Sexes
The Battle of the Sexes (1960)
GoodWatch score 69

as Detective

1950s

33 titles ยท average score 64
The White Trap
The White Trap (1959)

as Inspector Walters

The 39 Steps
The 39 Steps (1959)
GoodWatch score 64

as Brown

The Camp on Blood Island
The Camp on Blood Island (1958)
GoodWatch score 68

as Father Paul Anjou

The One That Got Away
The One That Got Away (1957)
GoodWatch score 62

as R.A.F. Interrogator

Link Span
Link Span (1956)

as Narrator (voice)

Wicked as They Come
Wicked as They Come (1956)
GoodWatch score 54

as Larry Buckham

The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair (1955)
GoodWatch score 70

as Smythe

Sea Devils
Sea Devils (1953)
GoodWatch score 57

as Ragan

Ocean Terminal
Ocean Terminal (1952)

as Narrator (voice)

Cry, the Beloved Country
Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)
GoodWatch score 78

as Martens

Family Portrait
Family Portrait (1950)

as Narrator (voice)

The Wooden Horse
The Wooden Horse (1950)
GoodWatch score 72

as Robbie

1940s

2 titles ยท average score 81
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room (1949)
GoodWatch score 81

as Till

Stop Press Girl
Stop Press Girl (1949)

as McPherson