Michael Byrne

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Byrne was born in London, England. He has sometimes been cast in Nazimilitary roles such as Colonel Vogel in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Major Schroeder in Force 10 from Navarone, Reinhard Beck in The Scarlet and the Black, General Olbricht in The Plot to Kill Hitler and Obergruppenführer Odilo Globocnik in the BBC radio dramatisation of the novel Fatherland by Robert Harris. Also seen as the aged but fanatical SS General Neurath in "Outpost 2 - Black Sun", former concentration camp commandant and involved in the Nazis's sinister reality-shifting experiments. Byrne appeared as a Jewish concentration camp survivor who is instrumental in the capture of a Nazi war criminal (played by Ian McKellen) in the film Apt Pupil. He is also familiar to audiences as Smythe, a soldier who attempts to rape William Wallace's wife and first inspires Wallace to seek independence from England in the film Braveheart. His other film credits include The Eagle Has Landed, A Bridge Too Far, The Medusa Touch, The Saint, Tomorrow Never Dies, The Good Father, The Sum of All Fears, Gangs of New York and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1. On television, he has appeared in Z-Cars, Secret Army, Tales of the Unexpected, The Professionals, The Devil's Crown,Smiley's People, Yes, Prime Minister, Lord Mountbatten - the Last Viceroy, Between The Lines, Sharpe, The Mists of Avalon, Waking the Dead, The Body Farm, Honest, Hamish Macbeth, and Casualty. From April 2008 to January 2010, Michael starred in Coronation Street, as Ted Page, Gail Platt's long lost father and the ex-lover of Audrey Roberts. It is not known whether he will return to the show. Byrne appeared in State of Play at the Edinburgh Festival written by Zia Trench. He played Romeo to Siân Phillips' Juliet at the Bristol Old Vic. Father of actress Allie Byrne.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1943-11-07
  • event Death Date Unknown
  • school Known for: Acting
  • star Popularity: 10.5
  • info Birth Place London, England, UK
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7.8

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

1989-05-24

5.9

Blood: The Last Vampire

2009-04-02

6.2

The Saint

1997-04-03

7.4

Gangs of New York

2002-12-14

3.3

Battlefield Earth

2000-05-12

0

The Search for Alexander the Great

1981-05-06

5.5

The Scarlet Blade

1963-09-01

5.3

The Musketeer

2001-09-07

6.3

Beyond the Sea

2004-11-16

6.6

The Eagle Has Landed

1976-12-24

6

Vampyres

1974-07-06

6.8

The Medusa Touch

1978-04-13

5.6

Buster

1988-09-16

5.9

The Infiltrator

1995-06-24

0

Running Late

1992-10-11

7.2

The Island on Bird Street

1997-04-11

0

In the Secret State

1985-03-10

5.7

The Good Father

1985-11-01

6.2

Force 10 from Navarone

1978-08-16

7.5

Hornblower: The Even Chance

1998-10-07

6.9

Sharpe's Company

1994-05-25

5

Outpost: Black Sun

2012-04-25

6.4

Rogue Male

1976-09-22

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Man and Superman

1982-12-31

6.3

Butley

1974-01-21

5.7

Diana

2013-09-19

4.7

The Image

1969-01-01

6.2

Harry Price: Ghost Hunter

2015-12-27

7.5

Henry VI Part 1

1983-01-02

7

Henry VI Part 2

1983-01-09

7

Henry VI Part 3

1983-01-16

6

The Tragedy of Richard III

1983-01-23

5.6

Mortdecai

2015-01-21

0

Ms or Jill and Jack

1974-01-02

0

Mörderische Entscheidung

1991-12-15

4.7

The Silent Playground

1963-12-31

5

The Gold Machine

2022-09-02

6

The Plot to Kill Hitler

1990-01-30

5

Much Ado About Nothing

1967-01-01

0

Headmaster

1974-03-14

6.4

Tomorrow Never Dies

1997-12-11

5

30 Years to Life

1998-10-15

7.2

Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei

1999-10-15

8

Braveheart

1995-05-24

2

A Few Short Journeys of the Heart

1994-08-10

0

The Absence of War

1995-05-18

0

Imogen's Face

1998-07-02

7.5

The Omen

1976-06-25

0

Hildegard

1994-01-03

5.6

Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse

1997-07-01

6

Sharpe: The Legend

1997-10-13

0

Break In

1975-11-06

6.4

The Sum of All Fears

2002-05-31

7.2

A Bridge Too Far

1977-06-15

8

If It's a Man – Hang Up!

1975-04-11

5.4

The Mark of Cain

2007-10-18

7

The Scarlet and the Black

1983-02-02

0

Hornblower

2001-09-05

6.5

Quartet

2012-12-26

5.8

Henry VIII and His Six Wives

1972-07-13

0

The Crooked Man

2003-12-17

4.3

The Return of the Dancing Master

2004-04-08

6.8

Champions

1984-04-20

7.4

Sunday

2002-01-28

5.5

Intrigo: Death of an Author

2018-10-11

6.8

The Happy Valley

1987-09-06

6

The First Line

2014-11-27

6

The Last Witness

2018-05-11

2

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King

1986-09-16

4.5

The Fix

1997-01-04

6.2

Proof of Life

2000-12-08

0

Wednesday Love

1975-05-08

4

Alien Overlords

2018-11-14

4.5

Coming Out

1979-04-10

5.7

Nostradamus

1994-08-18

6.1

Conduct Unbecoming

1975-01-01

6.6

Apt Pupil

1998-10-23

6.3

The Two Gentlemen of Verona

1983-12-27

5.1

Gunshy

1998-03-06

7.8

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1

2010-11-17

7

Sharpe's Enemy

1994-06-01

6.6

Sharpe's Honour

1994-06-08

6.7

Thriller

1973-04-14

7.3

Hornblower

1998-10-07

7.8

Sharpe

1993-05-05

6.5

Ultimate Force

2002-09-16

7

Double the Fist

2004-05-21

6.6

The Bill

1984-10-16

6.7

Tales of the Unexpected

1979-03-24

7.5

A Touch of Frost

1992-12-06

7.5

Silent Witness

1996-02-21

5.6

Between the Lines

1992-09-04

7.8

The Practice

1997-03-04

5

Crown Court

1972-10-11

7.3

Waking the Dead

2001-06-18

5.5

The Enigma Files

1980-04-15

6.9

The Mists of Avalon

2001-07-14

6.6

Empire

2005-06-28

8.4

Yes, Prime Minister

1986-01-09

5.9

Play for Today

1970-10-15

0

A Sort of Innocence

1986-12-01

7.8

Smiley's People

1982-09-20

5.3

Within These Walls

1974-01-04

0

No Bananas

1996-05-05

6

Oliver's Travels

1995-06-11

4.7

The Vice

1999-01-04

5.2

BBC Television Shakespeare

1978-12-03

5.2

Heat of the Sun

1998-01-28

6

Oliver's Travels

1995-06-11

6.2

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

1987-08-02

5

Saracen

1989-09-02

7.6

Secret Army

1977-09-07

6.7

Crossing Lines

2013-08-22

5

Ellis Island

1984-11-11

7.2

Bodies

2023-10-19

6.8

The Living and the Dead

2016-06-28

10

Shades of Greene

1975-09-09

5

Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy

1986-01-26

5.3

Coronation Street

1960-12-09

7.6

Midsomer Murders

1997-03-23

5.9

Play for Today

1970-10-15

5.9

Play for Today

1970-10-15

5

Lady Killers

1980-07-20

5

Lady Killers

1980-07-20

6

Agatha Raisin

2016-06-07

7.8

Hamish Macbeth

1995-03-26

7.5

The Professionals

1977-12-30

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