Michael Byrne
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Michael Byrne was a British actor sometimes cast as Nazis 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...
Known For
Filmography
Bodies
2023
as Old Mullins
The Gold Machine
2022
as Andrew Norton
Intrigo: Samaria
2019
as Commissioner Keller
Intrigo: Death of an Author
2018
as Keller
The Last Witness
2018
as Coroner
Alien Overlords
2018
as Michael
Strike
2017
as Roy Phipps
The Living and the Dead
2016
as Ebenezer Alsop
Agatha Raisin
2016
as Bishop Parsons
Harry Price: Ghost Hunter
2015
as Sir Charles Harwood
Mortdecai
2015
as The Duke
Cuffs
2015
as Leslie Kane
The First Line
2014
as Richard
Diana
2013
as Christiaan Barnard
Crossing Lines
2013
as Edward Baxendale
Outpost: Black Sun
2012
as Neurath
Quartet
2012
as Frank White
The Body Farm
2011
as Harold Penton
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
2010
as Gellert Grindelwald
Blood: The Last Vampire
2009
as Elder
The Mark of Cain
2007
as Lieut General Strathairn
Empire
2005
as Cicero
Beyond the Sea
2004
as Dr. Andretti
The Return of the Dancing Master
2004
as Emil Wetterstedt
Double the Fist
2004
The Crooked Man
2003
as Archie Saunders
Gangs of New York
2002
as Horace Greeley
The Sum of All Fears
2002
as Anatoli Grushkov
Sunday
2002
as Lord Widgery
Ultimate Force
2002
The Musketeer
2001
as Treville, Head of the Musketeers
Waking the Dead
2001
as Joe Brackley
The Mists of Avalon
2001
as Merlin
Battlefield Earth
2000
as Parson Staffer
Proof of Life
2000
as Lord Luthan
The Holocaust on Trial
2000
as Richard Rampton QC
Mauá - O Imperador e o Rei
1999
as Mr. Carruthers
The Vice
1999
as Solicitor
Hornblower: The Even Chance
1998
as Captain Keene
30 Years to Life
1998
as Oliver Mather
Imogen's Face
1998
as Patrick
Apt Pupil
1998
as Ben Kramer
Gunshy
1998
as Lange
Hornblower
1998
as Captain Keene
Heat of the Sun
1998
The Saint
1997
as Vereshagin
The Island on Bird Street
1997
as Bolek
Tomorrow Never Dies
1997
as HMS Bedford Admiral Kelly
Agatha Christie's The Pale Horse
1997
as Venables
Sharpe: The Legend
1997
as Nairn
The Fix
1997
as Sam Campbell
The Practice
1997
as Officer (uncredited)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Keith Grundy
Silent Witness
1996
No Bananas
1996
as Edward Grant
The Infiltrator
1995
as Dieter Creutz
Braveheart
1995
as Smythe
Oliver's Travels
1995
Hamish Macbeth
1995
as Duncan Scott
Oliver's Travels
1995
as Moody
Sharpe's Company
1994
as Major Nairn
A Few Short Journeys of the Heart
1994
as Blank/German/Old Geezer
Hildegard
1994
as Volmar
Nostradamus
1994
as Inquisitor
Sharpe's Enemy
1994
as Major Nairn
Sharpe's Honour
1994
as Major Nairn
Sharpe
1993
as Major Nairn
Running Late
1992
as Clitheroe
A Touch of Frost
1992
as Alex Ormrod
Between the Lines
1992
Murderous Decisions
1991
as Octave
The Plot to Kill Hitler
1990
as Friedrich Olbricht
The Chief
1990
as Sir Robert Eaton
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as Vogel
Saracen
1989
as Col. Patrick Ansell
Screen One
1989
as Clitheroe
Buster
1988
as Poyser
The Happy Valley
1987
as John Carberry
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987
as DCC Charles Griswold
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
1986
as Chorus
Yes, Prime Minister
1986
A Sort of Innocence
1986
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy
1986
as George Abell
In the Secret State
1985
as Guy Preger
The Good Father
1985
as Leonard Scruby
Screen Two
1985
as Guy Preger
Champions
1984
as Richard Hussey
The Bill
1984
Ellis Island
1984
as Dr. Carl Travers
Henry VI Part 3
1983
as Marquess of Montague / Father that killed his son
The Tragedy of Richard III
1983
as Duke of Buckingham
Henry VI Part 2
1983
as John Hume / Lieutenant
Henry VI Part 1
1983
as Duke of Alencon
The Scarlet and the Black
1983
as Reinhard Beck
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
1983
as Antonio
Man and Superman
1982
as Henry Straker
Smiley's People
1982
as Peter Guillam
The Search for Alexander the Great
1981
as Demosthenes
The Silence of the Sea
1980
as Werner Von Ebrennac
The Enigma Files
1980
as David Stanley
Lady Killers
1980
as Edward Marshall-Hall KC
Lady Killers
1980
as Edward Marshall-Hall
Coming Out
1979
as Gunnar Wedelman
Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter
1979
as Ratrick Marney
Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Patrick Marney
The Medusa Touch
1978
as Duff
Force 10 from Navarone
1978
as Schroeder
Accident
1978
as Ian Shaw
The Devil's Crown
1978
as Richard Lionheart
Strangers
1978
as Sgt Briscoe
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
as Antonio
A Bridge Too Far
1977
as Lt. Col. Giles A.M. Vandeleur
Secret Army
1977
as Paul Vercors
The Professionals
1977
as Werner Dreisinger
Premiere
1977
as Werner Von Ebrennac
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
as Karl
Rogue Male
1976
as Interrogator
The Omen
1976
as Monk (uncredited)
Break In
1975
as Clarke
If It's a Man – Hang Up!
1975
as Richard Lovell
Wednesday Love
1975
as Bruce
Conduct Unbecoming
1975
as 2nd Lt. Toby Strang
Edward the Seventh
1975
as Fritz
Vampyres
1974
as Playboy
Butley
1974
as Reg Nuttall
Ms or Jill and Jack
1974
Headmaster
1974
Thriller
1973
as Richard Lovell
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
1972
as Edward Seymour
Crown Court
1972
New Scotland Yard
1972
as DS Patten
Play for Today
1970
Play for Today
1970
as Russell
Play for Today
1970
as Bruce
The Image
1969
as The Artist
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Jason
Much Ado About Nothing
1967
as Claudio
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Viskovsky
The Scarlet Blade
1963
as Lt. Hawke
The Silent Playground
1963
as Roger
Coronation Street
1960
as Ted Page