
Michael Gothard
Acting
- Born:
- 1939-06-24
- Died:
- 1992-12-02
- Place of birth:
- Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
Biography
British actor who may be best remembered as the villainous Emile Locque in For Your Eyes Only. A native of Hendon, Middlesex, England, Gothard made his feature film debut as Max, the young poet star of director Don Levy’s drama Herostratus (1967). Specializing in characters with odd traits and personalities, Gothard also appeared in Scream and Scream Again (1970); The Last Valley (1971); The Devils (1971); Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972); The Three Musketeers (1973); Warlords of the Deep (1978); Lifeforce (1985); and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992). Sadly he committed suicide after a bout with depression.
Known For
Filmography

Frankenstein

The Serpent of Death

Massacre Play

Jack the Ripper

Destroying Angel

Lifeforce

Lytton's Diary

The Sweet Scent of Death

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Ivanhoe

For Your Eyes Only
The Perfect House

A Tale of Two Cities

Minder

Shoestring

Warlords of Atlantis

Warrior Queen

The Professionals

King Arthur, the Young Warlord

The Four Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

Arthur of the Britons

The Valley

Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?

The Devils

The Last Valley
Menace

Scream and Scream Again

Department S

Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel

Up the Junction

ITV Playhouse

Herostratus

The Further Adventures of the Musketeers

The Machine Stops

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Out of the Unknown

Armchair Theatre