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Michael Cochrane

Michael Cochrane

Acting May 19, 1947 (79 years old) Brighton, Sussex, England, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Cochrane (born 19 May 1947) is an English actor who specialises in playing upper class characters, sometimes with a suaveness that hides their villainy. He has had many television and radio roles including Oliver Sterling in the Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, The Pallisers (1974), Wings (1977-78), The Citadel (1983), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984), No Job for a Lady, The Chief (1990-1995), and as Sir Henry Simmerson in the Sharpe series. He has twice appeared in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, first as Charles Cranleigh in the serial "Black Orchid" (1982) and later as Redvers Fenn-Cooper in "Ghost Light" (1989). He was later associated with Doctor Who when he appeared in the 2006 Big Finish Productions audio drama "No Man's Land". He featured in the ITV science fiction series The Uninvited. In 2008 he appeared in the soap opera Doctors as Daniel's solicitor and in 2009 in Margaret as MP Alan Clark. He appeared in the situation comedy Perfect World as the sex-obsessed marketing director. Cochrane also starred in the 2002 film Offending Angels with Susannah Harker and Shaun Parkes. He is married to the actress Belinda Carroll. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Cochrane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies 46

The Saint 6.1

The Saint

as Cold Fusion Broker

1997
Escape to Victory 6.9

Escape to Victory

as Farrell

1981
Living 7.0

Living

as Sir James

2022
The Iron Lady 6.4

The Iron Lady

as William

2011
Longitude 7.4

Longitude

as Waddington, Gould's solicitor

2000
Incognito 5.8

Incognito

as Detective Inspector Deeks

1997
The Return of the Soldier 6.3

The Return of the Soldier

as Stephen

1983
Sharpe's Regiment 7.0

Sharpe's Regiment

as Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson

1996
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia 6.3

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

as Winston Churchill

1992
Run For Your Wife 4.4

Run For Your Wife

as Man on Bus

2012
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley 6.6

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley

as Sir Waldron Smithers

2008
A Murder of Quality 5.6

A Murder of Quality

as Charles Hecht

1991
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

as Charles Masterman

1981
Doctor Who: Ghost Light 8.4

Doctor Who: Ghost Light

as Redvers Fenn-Cooper

1989
Sharpe's Eagle 7.1

Sharpe's Eagle

as Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson

1993
A Different Loyalty 4.8

A Different Loyalty

as Dick Madsen

2004
Sharpe: The Legend 6.1

Sharpe: The Legend

as Simmerson

1997
The Falklands Play 7.0

The Falklands Play

as Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury)

2002
Doctor Who: Black Orchid 6.2

Doctor Who: Black Orchid

as Lord Cranleigh

1982
The Return of Sam McCloud 7.0

The Return of Sam McCloud

as Geraint Davies

1989
RSC Live: Twelfth Night 7.5

RSC Live: Twelfth Night

as Sir Andrew Aguecheek

2018
Sharpe's Challenge 6.2

Sharpe's Challenge

as Simmerson

2006
Sharpe's Sword 7.3

Sharpe's Sword

as Colonel Sir Henry Simmerson

1995
HG Wells: War with the World 6.5

HG Wells: War with the World

as Minister

2006
Hay Fever 6.0

Hay Fever

as Sandy Tyrell

1984
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story 6.5

We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story

as Arnold Ridley

2015
Number One Gun 6.2

Number One Gun

as Flash Fairmaid

1990
Coalition 7.0

Coalition

as Senior Tory MP Buchanan

2015
Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland

Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland

as Ian MacGregor

2014
Tell Me That You Love Me 9.0

Tell Me That You Love Me

as Geoff

1991
Margaret 5.7

Margaret

as Alan Clark

2009
The Country Wife 7.0

The Country Wife

as Sparkish

1977
The Government Inspector 8.0

The Government Inspector

as Sir Richard Dearlove

2005
Nancherrow 6.2

Nancherrow

as Sir George Rawlings

1999
Sharpe's Peril 6.7

Sharpe's Peril

as Simmerson

2008
Frankenstein 6.7

Frankenstein

as Henry Clervell

1984
Reversals 8.0

Reversals

as Derek Barry

2003
Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore 8.0

Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore

as Lord Lyttleton

2005
Daphne Laureola 7.5

Daphne Laureola

as Bill

1978
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy

To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy

as Self - Archie Pennington-Booth

2024
Ascendancy 4.7

Ascendancy

as Officer

1983
Holy Flying Circus 6.3

Holy Flying Circus

as Malcolm Muggeridge

2011
Justice in Wonderland

Justice in Wonderland

as Whiteman

2000
Real Life 7.0

Real Life

as Lipton

1984
Panto!

Panto!

as Johnny

2012
The Innocent 7.0

The Innocent

as Harold Haig

2001

TV Shows 58

Doctor Who 7.9

Doctor Who

as Lord Cranleigh

1963
Doctor Who 7.9

Doctor Who

as Redvers Fenn-Cooper

1963
The Crown 8.2

The Crown

as Vice Provost Sir Henry Marten

2016
Father Brown 7.7

Father Brown

as Bishop Yorke

2013
Heartbeat 7.1

Heartbeat

as Derek Lightfoot

1992
Heartbeat 7.1

Heartbeat

as Stephen Quinn

1992
Heartbeat 7.1

Heartbeat

as Cunningham

1992
Call the Midwife 7.6

Call the Midwife

as Sir Brigham Aylward

2012
Downton Abbey 8.1

Downton Abbey

as Reverend Travis

2010
Spooks 7.7

Spooks

as Ross Vaughan

2002
BBC Play of the Month 5.2

BBC Play of the Month

as Sparkish

1965
A Touch of Frost 7.6

A Touch of Frost

as Babcock, HMI

1992
Howards' Way 5.9

Howards' Way

as Pierre Challon

1985
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries 6.6

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

as Swithun Riding

1987
Pie in the Sky 8.3

Pie in the Sky

as Julian Tubbs

1994
Monarch of the Glen 7.3

Monarch of the Glen

2000
Sharpe 8.0

Sharpe

as Sir Henry Simmerson

1993
Sharpe 8.0

Sharpe

as Simmerson

1993
Beyond Paradise 7.0

Beyond Paradise

as Kenneth Linder

2023
The Musketeers 7.2

The Musketeers

2014
Jonathan Creek 7.6

Jonathan Creek

as Owen Glendower

1997
Wycliffe 6.8

Wycliffe

as Mr. Price

1994
Agatha Raisin 6.2

Agatha Raisin

as Sir Desmond

2016
Wire in the Blood 7.9

Wire in the Blood

as Judge Hynes

2002
The Outlaws 7.4

The Outlaws

as Mr Kingsley

2021
The Chief 7.0

The Chief

as Nigel Crimmond

1990
Murphy's Law 7.6

Murphy's Law

as Livingston

2001
The Darling Buds of May 7.9

The Darling Buds of May

as Wing Commander Honeyman

1991
Rosemary & Thyme 7.4

Rosemary & Thyme

as Franklin Danvers

2003
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime 6.7

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime

as Dennis Radcliffe

1983
Titanic: Blood and Steel 7.2

Titanic: Blood and Steel

as Captain Smith

2012
Vicious 7.5

Vicious

as Jasper

2013
The Pallisers 6.4

The Pallisers

as Gerald

1974
Man Down 6.7

Man Down

2013
My Spy Family 4.8

My Spy Family

as Lord Bollingstock

2007
Keen Eddie 7.9

Keen Eddie

2003
The Worst Week of My Life 8.2

The Worst Week of My Life

as Rupert

2004
Fortunes of War 6.3

Fortunes of War

as Clifford

1987
The Escape Artist 7.1

The Escape Artist

as Judge

2013
Longitude 7.0

Longitude

as Solicitor

2000
Wings 8.3

Wings

as Charles Gaylion

1977
No Job for a Lady 6.2

No Job for a Lady

as Richard Monkton

1990
Laurence Olivier Presents 7.0

Laurence Olivier Presents

as Bill

1976
Dear John 7.6

Dear John

as Roger

1986
99-1

99-1

as Charlwood

1994
Decline and Fall 5.7

Decline and Fall

as Prosecutor

2017
Cradle to Grave 7.7

Cradle to Grave

as Judge

2015
The Far Pavilions 7.4

The Far Pavilions

as Crimpley

1984
The Ambassador 6.5

The Ambassador

1998
Love in a Cold Climate 6.8

Love in a Cold Climate

as Cedric Hampton

1980
Mutual Friends 7.0

Mutual Friends

as Judge

2008
Perfect World 9.0

Perfect World

as Terence Bentley (The Director)

2000
The Detective

The Detective

as David Marchwint

1985
I Hate You 6.0

I Hate You

as Leonard

2022
The Uninvited 6.5

The Uninvited

1997
Sticks and Stones 5.9

Sticks and Stones

as Clayton

2019
Nancherrow 8.0

Nancherrow

1999
The Cry 6.0

The Cry

as Nathaniel Weekly

2002

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