Francis
Michael
(Michael)
Gough
Born in Kuala Lumpur, Federate Malay States
Ancestors 
Son of Francis Berkeley Gough
and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Diana (Graves) Gough
— married
21 Sep 1937 (to 1948) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
Husband of
Anne Elizabeth (Leon) Gough
— married
1950 in Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at age 94
in England
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Sep 2018
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Biography
Michael Gough is Notable.
Michael Gough was an English actor, better known for his role as Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth, the fictional character that was depicted as Bruce Wayne's (Batman's) loyal butler in four films of the Tim Burton and Joel Schumacher Batman series.
Francis Michael Gough was born on 23 November 1916 in Kuala Lumpur to Francis Berkely Gough.[1] Gough immigrated to the United States in 1937 at the age of 21.[2]
Gough was married four times and had three children; Jasper, Simon Peter and Emma Frances, as well as an adopted daughter, Polly, from his second marriage. Gough died on 17 March 2011 at his home in England at the age of 94. He was cremated and his ashes scattered at sea.
During the 18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on 29 January 2012, Gough was recognized by Meryl Streep during the 'In Memoriam' segment.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
| 1948 | Anna Karenina | Nicholai |
| 1948 | Blanche Fury | Laurence Fury |
| 1948 | Saraband for Dead Lovers | Prince Charles |
| 1949 | The Small Back Room | Capt. Dick Stuart |
| 1950 | Ha'penny Breeze | |
| 1951 | Blackmailed | Maurice Edwards |
| 1951 | No Resting Place | Alec Kyle |
| 1951 | The Man in the White Suit | Michael Corland |
| 1951 | Night Was Our Friend | Martin Raynor |
| 1953 | Twice Upon a Time | Mr. Lloyd |
| 1953 | The Sword and the Rose | Duke of Buckingham |
| 1953 | Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue | Duke of Montrose |
| 1955 | Richard III | Dighton, the first murderer |
| 1956 | Reach for the Sky | Flying Instructor Pearson |
| 1957 | Ill Met by Moonlight | Andoni Zoidakis |
| 1957 | The House in the Woods | Geoffrey Carter |
| 1958 | Dracula | Arthur Holmwood |
| 1958 | The Horse's Mouth | Abel |
| 1959 | Model for Murder | Kingsley Beauchamp |
| 1959 | Horrors of the Black Museum | Edmond Bancroft |
| 1961 | Konga | Dr. Charles Decker |
| 1961 | Mr. Topaze | Tamise |
| 1961 | What a Carve Up! | Fisk, the butler |
| 1962 | Candidate for Murder | Donald Edwards |
| 1962 | The Phantom of the Opera | Ambrose D'Arcy |
| 1963 | Black Zoo | Michael Conrad |
| 1963 | Tamahine | Cartwright |
| 1965 | Game for Three Losers | Robert Hilary |
| 1965 | Dr. Terror's House of Horrors | Eric Landor |
| 1965 | The Skull | Auctioneer |
| 1966 | Alice in Wonderland | March Hare |
| 1966 | Doctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker | Celestial Toymaker |
| 1967 | They Came from Beyond Space | Master of the Moon |
| 1967 | Berserk! | Albert Dorando |
| 1968 | One Night... A Train | Jeremiah |
| 1968 | Curse of the Crimson Altar | Elder |
| 1969 | A Walk with Love and Death | Mad Monk |
| 1969 | Women in Love | Tom Brangwen |
| 1970 | Julius Caesar | Metellus Cimber |
| 1970 | Trog | Sam Murdock |
| 1971 | The Go-Between | Mr. Maudsley |
| 1971 | The Corpse | Walter Eastwood |
| 1972 | Savage Messiah | M. Gaudier |
| 1972 | Henry VIII and His Six Wives | Norfolk |
| 1973 | Horror Hospital | Dr. Christian Storm |
| 1973 | The Legend of Hell House | Emeric Belasco |
| 1974 | QB VII | Dr. Fletcher |
| 1975 | Galileo | Sagredo |
| 1975 | The Man from Nowhere | Man |
| 1976 | Satan's Slave | Uncle Alexander Yorke |
| 1978 | The Boys from Brazil | Mr. Harrington |
| 1978 | L'Amour en question | Sir Baldwin |
| 1981 | Venom | David Ball |
| 1982 | Smiley's People | Mikhel |
| 1982 | Inside the Third Reich | Dr. Rust |
| 1983 | Doctor Who: Arc of Infinity | Councillor Hedin |
| 1983 | To the Lighthouse | Mr Ramsay |
| 1983 | The Dresser | Frank Carrington |
| 1984 | Memed My Hawk | Kerimoglu |
| 1984 | Top Secret! | Dr. Paul Flammond |
| 1984 | Oxford Blues | Doctor Ambrose |
| 1984 | A Christmas Carol | Mr. Poole |
| 1985 | Arthur the King | Archbishop |
| 1985 | Out of Africa | Baron Delamere |
| 1986 | Caravaggio | Cardinal Del Monte |
| 1986 | The Little Vampire | Uncle Ludwig |
| 1987 | Maschenka | Vater |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse: The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn | Philip Ogleby |
| 1987 | The Fourth Protocol | Sir Bernard Hemmings |
| 1988 | The Serpent and the Rainbow | Schoonbacher |
| 1989 | Strapless | Douglas Brodie |
| 1989 | Batman | Alfred Pennyworth |
| 1989 | Batman: The Lazarus Syndrome | |
| 1990 | The Garden | |
| 1991 | Let Him Have It | Lord Goddard |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles: Russia 1910 | Leo Tolstoy |
| 1992 | Batman Returns | Alfred Pennyworth |
| 1993 | Wittgenstein | Bertrand Russell |
| 1993 | The Age of Innocence | Henry van der Luyden |
| 1993 | The Hour of the Pig | Magistrate Boniface |
| 1994 | Uncovered | Don Manuel |
| 1994 | Nostradamus | Jean de Remy |
| 1995 | Batman Forever | Alfred Pennyworth |
| 1997 | Batman & Robin | |
| 1998 | What Rats Won't Do | Justice Tomlin |
| 1998 | St. Ives | Comte de Saint-Yves |
| 1999 | The Cherry Orchard | Feers |
| 1999 | Sleepy Hollow | Notary Hardenbrook |
| 1999 | The Strange Case of Delphina Potocka or The Mystery of Chopin | The Doctor |
| 2005 | Corpse Bride | Elder Gutknecht |
| 2010 | Alice in Wonderland | Uilleam the Dodo Bird |
Sources
- ↑ Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003.
- ↑ "New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:24KR-726 : 12 March 2018), Francis Michael Gough, 1937; citing Immigration, New York, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication T715 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
See also:
- Wikipedia: Michael Gough
- Wikidata: Item Q299302, en:Wikipedia
- Wikipedia: Alfred Thaddeus Crane Pennyworth
- IMDB: Michael Gough
- TVGuide: Michael Gough
- Encyclopædia Britannica: Michael Gough
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