1947Born, Brighton
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Cochrane (born 19 May 1947) is an English actor who specialises in playing upper class characters, sometimes with a suaveness that hides their villainy. He has had many television and radio roles including Oliver Sterling in the Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, The Pallisers (1974), Wings (1977-78), The Citadel (1983), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984), No Job for a Lady, The Chief (1990-1995), and as Sir Henry Simmerson in the Sharpe series. He has twice appeared in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, first as Charles Cranleigh in the serial "Black Orchid" (1982) and later as Redvers Fenn-Cooper in "Ghost Light" (1989). He was later associated…
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The CrownVice Provost Sir Henry Marten
The Iron LadyWilliam
The SaintCold Fusion Broker
Downton AbbeyReverend Travis
LivingSir James2023Beyond ParadiseKenneth Linder · 1 episodeShow
2022LivingSir JamesMovie
2022I Hate YouLeonard · 1 episodeShow
2021The OutlawsMr Kingsley · 3 episodesShow
2019Sticks and StonesClayton · 3 episodesShow
2018RSC Live: Twelfth NightSir Andrew AguecheekMovie
2017Decline and FallProsecutor · 1 episodeShow
2016Agatha RaisinSir Desmond · 1 episodeShow
2015We're Doomed! The Dad's Army StoryArnold RidleyMovie
2015Cradle to GraveJudge · 1 episodeShow
2015CoalitionSenior Tory MP BuchananMovie
2014Hampstead Theatre At Home: WonderlandIan MacGregorMovie
2014The Musketeers1 episodeShow
2013The Escape ArtistJudge · 2 episodesShow
2013Man Down1 episodeShow
2013ViciousJasper · 1 episodeShow
2013Father BrownBishop Yorke · 1 episodeShow
2012Panto!JohnnyMovie
2012Run For Your WifeMan on BusMovie
2012Titanic: Blood and SteelCaptain Smith · 4 episodesShow
2012Call the MidwifeSir Brigham Aylward · 1 episodeShow
2011The Iron LadyWilliamMovie
2011Holy Flying CircusMalcolm MuggeridgeMovie
2009MargaretAlan ClarkMovie
2008Sharpe's PerilSimmersonMovie
2008Mutual FriendsJudge · 1 episodeShow
2008Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to FinchleySir Waldron SmithersMovie
2006HG Wells: War with the WorldMinisterMovie
2006Sharpe's ChallengeSimmersonMovie
2005The Government InspectorSir Richard DearloveMovie
2005Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of HardcoreLord LyttletonMovie
2004A Different LoyaltyDick MadsenMovie
2004The Worst Week of My LifeRupert · 1 episodeShow
2003ReversalsDerek BarryMovie
2003Rosemary & ThymeFranklin Danvers · 1 episodeShow
2003Keen Eddie1 episodeShow
2002Wire in the BloodJudge Hynes · 1 episodeShow
2002SpooksRoss Vaughan · 1 episodeShow
2002The Falklands PlayRt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury)Movie
2002The CryNathaniel Weekly · 4 episodesShow
2001Murphy's LawLivingston · 1 episodeShow
2001The InnocentHarold HaigMovie
2000Justice in WonderlandWhitemanMovie
2000Monarch of the Glen1 episodeShow
2000Perfect WorldTerence Bentley (The Director) · 13 episodesShow
2000LongitudeWaddington, Gould's solicitorMovie
2000LongitudeSolicitor · 1 episodeShow
1999Nancherrow2 episodesShow
1999NancherrowSir George RawlingsMovie
1998The Ambassador1 episodeShow
1997IncognitoDetective Inspector DeeksMovie
1997Sharpe: The LegendSimmersonMovie
1997The Uninvited4 episodesShow
1997Jonathan CreekOwen Glendower · 1 episodeShow
1997The SaintCold Fusion BrokerMovie
1996Sharpe's RegimentColonel Sir Henry SimmersonMovie
1995Sharpe's SwordColonel Sir Henry SimmersonMovie
1994WycliffeMr. Price · 1 episodeShow
1994Pie in the SkyJulian Tubbs · 1 episodeShow
199499-1Charlwood · 1 episodeShow
1993Sharpe's EagleColonel Sir Henry SimmersonMovie
1993SharpeSir Henry Simmerson, Simmerson · 2 episodesShow
1992A Touch of FrostBabcock, HMI · 2 episodesShow
1992A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After ArabiaWinston ChurchillMovie
1992HeartbeatDerek Lightfoot, Stephen Quinn, Cunningham · 1 episodeShow
1991A Murder of QualityCharles HechtMovie
1991Tell Me That You Love MeGeoffMovie
1991The Darling Buds of MayWing Commander Honeyman · 1 episodeShow
1990The ChiefNigel Crimmond · 17 episodesShow
1990No Job for a LadyRichard Monkton · 6 episodesShow
1990Number One GunFlash FairmaidMovie
1989The Return of Sam McCloudGeraint DaviesMovie
1989Doctor Who: Ghost LightRedvers Fenn-CooperMovie
1987Fortunes of WarClifford · 1 episodeShow
1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesSwithun Riding · 3 episodesShow
1986Dear JohnRoger · 1 episodeShow
1985Howards' WayPierre Challon · 1 episodeShow
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