Michael Gough
Acting
Biography
Francis Michael Gough (23 November 1916 – 17 March 2011) was an English character actor who made over 150 film and television appearances, known for his roles in the Hammer Horror Films from 1958 and for his recurring role as Alfred Pennyworth in all four films of the Tim Burton / Joel Schumacher Batman series.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Michael Gough
Batman
1989
Filmography
Acting (117)
2026
Off the Leashas Self
2024
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymakeras The Toymaker (voice)
8.0
2021
Alice: Curiouser and Curiouseras March Hare (archive footage) (uncredited)
2010
Alice in Wonderlandas Uilleam / Dodo (voice)
6.6
2008
The Ties That Bind Usas Hedin (archive footage)
2005
Corpse Brideas Elder Gutknecht (voice)
7.6
2000
7.1
1999
Sleepy Hollowas Notary Hardenbrook
7.2
1999
The Strange Case of Delfina Potockaas Doctor
10.0
1999
The Cherry Orchardas Feers
5.0
1998
What Rats Won't Doas Justice Tomlin
5.0
1998
St. Ivesas Comte de Saint-Yves
5.5
1997
Batman & Robinas Alfred Pennyworth
4.4
1996
6.1
1995
The Haunting of Helen Walkeras Barnaby
5.6
1995
Batman Foreveras Alfred Pennyworth
5.5
1995
A Village Affairas Sir Ralph Unwin
5.0
1995
Uncoveredas Don Manuel
5.6
1994
Nostradamusas Jean de Remy
5.8
1993
The Hour of the Pigas Magistrate Boniface
6.2
1993
The Age of Innocenceas Henry van der Luyden
7.0
1993
Wittgensteinas Betrand Russell
6.4
1992
Batman Returnsas Alfred
7.0
1992
Dracula in the Moviesas (archive footage)
10.0
1991
Children of the Northas Arthur Apple
7.7
1991
Let Him Have Itas Lord Goddard
6.7
1991
Sleepersas Andrei Zorin
1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbookas Arthur Holmwood (archive footage)
9.5
1991
The Wandereras Veteran Warrior
10.0
1990
The Gardenas Voice Overs/Old Man at Sauna
5.7
1989
The Shell Seekersas Roy Brookner
6.5
1989
The Mountain and the Molehillas Mr Maggs
1989
Batmanas Alfred
7.2
1989
Straplessas Douglas Brodie
7.4
1988
The Serpent and the Rainbowas Schoonbacher
6.4
1987
Cariani and the Courtesansas Albani
7.0
1987
The Fourth Protocolas Sir Bernard Hemmings
6.3
1987
Maschenkaas Vater
9.0
1986
Caravaggioas Cardinal Del Monte
6.1
1986
Hard Travellingas Peter
1985
Out of Africaas Lord Delamere
7.1
1985
1985
Arthur the Kingas Archbishop
3.5
1984
The Biko Inquestas Professor Loubser
7.0
1984
A Christmas Carolas Mr. Poole
7.5
1984
Oxford Bluesas Doctor Ambrose
5.5
1984
Top Secret!as Dr. Paul Flammond
7.1
1984
Memed My Hawkas Kerimoglu
6.0
1983
The Dresseras Frank Carrington
6.8
1983
Cymbelineas Belarius
6.3
1983
To the Lighthouseas Mr. Ramsay
5.2
1983
Doctor Who: Arc of Infinityas Councillor Hedin
7.2
1982
Another Flip for Dominickas Professor Burrows
3.3
1982
Witness for the Prosecutionas Judge
6.6
1981
Venomas David Ball
5.7
1978
Question of Loveas Sir Baldwin
6.8
1978
The Boys from Brazilas Mr. Harrington
6.7
1976
Sea-Changeas Father
1976
Satan's Slaveas Alexander Yorke
5.3
1975
Galileoas Sagredo
6.1
1975
The Man from Nowhereas Voice of the Man (voice)
6.7
1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchillas Mr. Yule
8.0
1974
The Gift of Friendshipas Bill Wakely
10.0
1974
Monet in Londonas Narrator
1973
The Legend of Hell Houseas Emeric Belasco (uncredited)
6.7
1973
Horror Hospitalas Dr. Christian Storm
5.2
1972
The Man Who Came to Dinneras Beverly Carlton
7.0
1972
Vincent the Dutchmanas Vincent Van Gogh
3.0
1972
Henry VIII and His Six Wivesas Norfolk
5.8
1972
Savage Messiahas M. Gaudier
6.4
1971
Crucible of Horroras Walter Eastwood
5.4
1971
The Go-Betweenas Mr Maudsley
6.8
1970
Trogas Sam Murdock
4.6
1970
Julius Caesaras Metellus Cimber
5.9
1969
A Walk with Love and Deathas Mad Monk
5.9
1969
Women in Loveas Mr. Brangwen
6.6
1968
Curse of the Crimson Altaras Elder
5.2
1968
The Gentle Art of Making Enemiesas Ruskin
1968
One Night... a Trainas Jeremiah
6.1
1967
Berserk!as Albert Dorando
5.7
1967
They Came from Beyond Spaceas Dr. Arnold Grey
5.2
1966
Alice in Wonderlandas March Hare
6.0
1966
Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymakeras The Toymaker
5.7
1965
The Drinking Partyas Pausanias
1965
The Skullas Auctioneer
6.0
1965
Game for Three Losersas Robert Hilary
1965
Dr. Terror's House of Horrorsas Eric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
6.5
1963
Tamahineas Cartwright
5.0
1963
Black Zooas Michael Conrad
5.7
1962
The Phantom of the Operaas Lord Ambrose d'Arcy
6.4
1962
Candidate for Murderas Donald Edwards
1961
What a Carve Up!as Fisk - the Butler
7.0
1961
Mr. Topazeas Tamise
5.9
1961
Kongaas Dr. Charles Decker
4.4
1959
Horrors of the Black Museumas Edmond Bancroft
5.9
1959
Model for Murderas Kingsley Beauchamp
6.7
1958
The Horse's Mouthas Abel
6.7
1958
Draculaas Arthur Holmwood
7.3
1957
The Peaceful Innas Hatlock
1957
The House in the Woodsas Geoffrey Carter
7.0
1957
Ill Met by Moonlightas Andoni Zoidakis
6.2
1956
Reach for the Skyas Flying Instructor Pearson
6.9
1955
Richard IIIas Dighton
7.2
1955
1953
Rob Roy, The Highland Rogueas Duke of Montrose
5.2
1953
The Sword and the Roseas Duke of Buckingham
6.4
1953
Twice Upon a Timeas Mr. Lloyd
7.0
1951
Night Was Our Friendas Martin
6.8
1951
The Man in the White Suitas Michael Corland
6.9
1951
Blackmailedas Maurice Edwards
4.3
1951
No Resting Placeas Alec Kyle
6.3
1950
Ha'penny Breezeas (uncredited)
6.0
1949
The Small Back Roomas Capt. Dick Stuart
6.7
1948
Saraband for Dead Loversas Prince Charles
6.6
1948
Blanche Furyas Laurence Fury
6.2
1948
Anna Kareninaas Nicholai
6.0