Mike Ratledge(1943-2025)

Composer
Music Department
Actor

IMDbProStarmeter See rank

Mike Ratledge was born on 6 May 1943 in Maidstone, Kent, England, UK. He was a composer and actor, known for Crystal Gazing (1982), Riddles of the Sphinx (1977) and Le Désir attrapé par la queue (1967). He was married to Marsha Hunt. He died on 5 February 2025 in the UK.

IMDbProStarmeter See rank

Add photos, demo reels

Known for

Crystal Gazing (1982)

7.0

Composer

1982

Riddles of the Sphinx (1977)

Riddles of the Sphinx

6.2

Composer

1977

Le Désir attrapé par la queue (1967)

Le Désir attrapé par la queue

Actor

1967

6.5

TV Series

Music Department(title music)

Credits

Composer

Omnibus
7.1
TV Series
- Composer
- 1984
The Bad Sister
6.0
TV Movie
- Composer
- 1983
Crystal Gazing
7.0
- Composer
- 1982
Riddles of the Sphinx
6.2
- Composer
- 1977
Beyond Image
6.2
Short
- Composer (as Soft Machine)
- 1969

Music Department

Actor

Personal details

Official sites
- Discogs
- Discogs on Soft
Alternative name
- Soft Machine
Born
- May 6, 1943
- Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
Died
- February 5, 2025
- UK(short illness)
Spouse
- Marsha HuntApril 15, 1967 - February 5, 2025 (his death)

Did you know

Trivia
With his distinctive hairstyle, mustache and trademark dark glasses, Ratledge was, for many, the most easily identifiable member of Soft Machine, with whom he remained from their 1966 debut album through to 1976's Softs album.

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content

Learn more about contributing

More to explore

Recently viewed

Please enable browser cookies to use this feature. Learn more.