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Michael Medwin(1923-2020)

  • Actor
  • Producer
  • Writer
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Michael Medwin in Opération Tirpitz (1955)
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La comtesse de Hong-Kong (1967)
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Michael Medwin was born on 18 July 1923 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and producer, known for Jamais plus jamais (1983), The Duchess (2008) and If.... (1968). He was married to Sunny Sheila Back. He died on 26 February 2020 in Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK.
BornJuly 18, 1923
DiedFebruary 26, 2020(96)
BornJuly 18, 1923
DiedFebruary 26, 2020(96)
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Known for

Jamais plus jamais (1983)
Jamais plus jamais
6.1
  • Doctor at Shrublands
  • 1983
Ralph Fiennes, Keira Knightley, Dominic Cooper, and Hayley Atwell in The Duchess (2008)
The Duchess
6.9
  • Speechmaker
  • 2008
Malcolm McDowell and David Wood in If.... (1968)
If....
7.4
  • Producer
  • 1968
Alec Guinness, Albert Finney, Richard Beaumont, David Collings, Frances Cuka, Philip DaCosta, Edith Evans, Derek Francis, Gaynor Hodgson, Raymond Hoskins, Gordon Jackson, Roy Kinnear, Michael Medwin, Kenneth More, Laurence Naismith, Suzanne Neve, Anton Rodgers, Paddy Stone, and Kay Walsh in Scrooge (1970)
Scrooge
7.5
  • Harry, Scrooge's Nephew
  • 1970

Credits

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Actor

  • Martin Jarvis and Kathryn Sumner in Framed (2008)
    Framed
    6.4
    • Dr. Louie Farraday
    • 2008
  • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
    Heartbeat
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Carruthers
    • 2008
  • Ralph Fiennes, Keira Knightley, Dominic Cooper, and Hayley Atwell in The Duchess (2008)
    The Duchess
    6.9
    • Speechmaker
    • 2008
  • Invasion
    6.4
    Short
    • Shepherd
    • 2005
  • Bryan Dick and Zoë Tapper in Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky (2005)
    Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Dr. Chingford
    • 2005
  • Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.5
    TV Series
    • Bill Spooner
    • 2005
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Harry Woodruff
    • 2004
  • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
    Holby City
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Will Sanderson
    • 2002
  • Murder in Mind (2001)
    Murder in Mind
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Dr. Patrick Whitfield
    • 2001
  • Cendrillon Rhapsodie (2000)
    Cendrillon Rhapsodie
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • General
    • 2000
  • Fanny et Elvis (1999)
    Fanny et Elvis
    6.2
    • Registrar
    • 1999
  • Kate Beckinsale in Alice à travers le miroir (1998)
    Alice à travers le miroir
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Red King
    • 1998
  • Staggered (1994)
    Staggered
    5.8
    • Sarah's Father
    • 1994
  • Ian McShane in Les règles de l'art (1986)
    Les règles de l'art
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Bill Fredericks
    • 1991
  • The Fool (1990)
    The Fool
    6.2
    • Mr. Wells
    • 1990

Producer

  • Mémoires d'une survivante (1981)
    Mémoires d'une survivante
    5.4
    • producer
    • 1981
  • La Loi et la Pagaille (1974)
    La Loi et la Pagaille
    6.3
    • executive producer
    • 1974
  • The 'Father Christmas Film'
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Malcolm McDowell in Le Meilleur des mondes possible ! (1973)
    Le Meilleur des mondes possible !
    7.6
    • producer
    • 1973
  • Gumshoe (1971)
    Gumshoe
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1971
  • James Mason, Susan George, Rodney Bewes, Diana Coupland, Hannah Gordon, and Len Jones in Place aux jeunes (1970)
    Place aux jeunes
    7.0
    • producer (produced by)
    • 1970
  • Malcolm McDowell and David Wood in If.... (1968)
    If....
    7.4
    • producer
    • 1968
  • Albert Finney and Liza Minnelli in Charlie Bubbles (1968)
    Charlie Bubbles
    6.3
    • producer
    • 1968

Writer

  • Children of Chance (1949)
    Children of Chance
    5.8
    • english dialogue
    • 1949
  • Sally Ann Howes and Dermot Walsh in My Sister and I (1948)
    My Sister and I
    7.5
    • writer
    • 1948

Videos2

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A Countess From Hong Kong
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A Countess From Hong Kong
A Countess From Hong Kong
Trailer 1:22
A Countess From Hong Kong

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 1.78 m
  • Born
    • July 18, 1923
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 26, 2020
    • Bournemouth, Dorset, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Sunny Sheila BackAugust 24, 1960 - 1971 (divorced)
  • Other works
    Played Vincentio in "The Taming of the Shrew" at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre in London, Summer Season 2006
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    He was awarded the O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2005 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to drama.
  • Quotes
    Acting has always been in my bones.

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