Michael Golden (actor)

Michael Golden
in Hungry Hill (1947)
Born	15 August 1913 Bray, County Wicklow, Ireland
Died	1983 (aged 69) Hastings, East Sussex, England
Occupation(s)	Stage actor film actor television actor
Years active	1942–1979

Michael Golden (15 August 1913 – 1983) was an Irish stage, film and television actor, mainly active in England.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] His stage work encompassed Shakespearean roles at Stratford in 1947; and as police inspectors in the original West End productions of Agatha Christie's plays Verdict and The Unexpected Guest in 1958.^[1]^[5]

Selected filmography

A Canterbury Tale (1944) - Sergt. Smale
Send for Paul Temple (1946) - Dixie
Hungry Hill (1947) - Sam Donovan
Escape (1948) - Detective Penter
Calling Paul Temple (1948) - Frank Chester
Noose (1948) - Moggie
Another Shore (1948) - D.O. Broderick
The Blue Lamp (1950) - Mike Randall (uncredited)
Pool of London (1951) - Customs Officer Andrews
Cry, the Beloved Country (1951) - Second reporter (uncredited)
Salute the Toff (1952) - Benny Kless
The Gentle Gunman (1952) - Murphy
The Square Ring (1953) - Warren
Operation Diplomat (1953) - Harrison
36 Hours (1953) - The Inspector
Murder by Proxy (1954) - Inspector Johnson
The Green Scarf (1954) - Warder
The Black Rider (1954) - Rakoff
Track the Man Down (1955) - 'Wild' Max (uncredited)
Cross Channel (1955) - W.L. Carrick
Dial 999 (1955) - The Chief Inspector
Women Without Men (1956) - Bargee
Blonde Bait (1956) - Bargekeeper (uncredited)
Up in the World (1956) - Nightclub Doorman (uncredited)
The Man Without a Body (1957) - Nostradamus
Date with Disaster (1957) - Det. Inspector Matthews
The One That Got Away (1957) - First Detective (uncredited)
Tread Softly Stranger (1958) - St. John's Ambulance Man
Robbery with Violence (1958) - Inspector Wilson
During One Night (1960) - Constable
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1961) - Gamekeeper (uncredited)
Murder, She Said (1961) - Hillman

Television roles

Jude the Obscure (1971) - as Tinker Taylor
Fall of Eagles (1974) - Putilov
The Onedin Line (1976) - Storeman

Selected stage roles

The Gentle Gunman (1950) - Shinto
Verdict (1958) - Detective Inspector Ogden
The Unexpected Guest (1958) - Inspector Thomas

References

^ ^a ^b "Michael Golden". theatricalia.com. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
^ "Michael Golden". BFI. Archived from the original on 27 July 2016.
^ "Michael Golden | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.
^ "Michael Golden". www.aveleyman.com.
^ Wearing, J. P. (16 September 2014). The London Stage 1950-1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9780810893085 – via Google Books.

External links

Michael Golden at IMDb

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