Michael Craig
Age: 96 | From: Poona, Maharashtra, British India
Person Details
Birthday: 1928-01-27 13:27:22
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Poona, Maharashtra, British India
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 45
TV Involvements: 7
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Craig (born Michael Francis Gregson; 27 January 1928) is a British actor, known for his work in film and television in both the United Kingdom and Australia. Craig was born in Poona, Maharashtra, British India, the son of Donald Gregson, a captain in the 3rd Indian Cavalry. He came to England with his family when aged three, and went to Canada when he was ten. At sixteen he joined the Merchant Navy. In 1949 he made his stage debut in Repertory at Farnham, Surrey. His stage appearances include the lead role in Trying at the Finborough Theatre in 2008. He started his film career in 1950 as an extra, gaining his first speaking part in 1953 in Malta Story. Craig's film appearances include: Campbell's Kingdom (1957), The Silent Enemy (1958), Sapphire (1959), Doctor in Love (1960), The Iron Maiden (1962), Modesty Blaise (1966), Turkey Shoot (1982) and Appointment with Death (1988). His television credits include Arthur of the Britons (1973), The Emigrants (1976), Rush (1976), The Professionals (1980), Shoestring (1980), Triangle (1981–83), Tales of the Unexpected (1982), Robin of Sherwood (1986), Doctor Who (in the serial Terror of the Vervoids 1986), the Australian series G. P. (1989–95), Brides of Christ (1991), Grass Roots (2000) and Always Greener (2003). He is the father of Jessica Gregson, Michael and Stephen Gregson, brother of Richard Gregson and thus uncle of Natasha Gregson Wagner. In 2005 he released his autobiography "The Smallest Giant: An Actors Tale". Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Craig (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Famous Work
Doctor Who
(1963) Commodore
Tales of the Unexpected
(1979) Moira
The Professionals
(1977) Guthrie
Robin of Sherwood
(1984) The Earl of Huntingdon
Appointment with Death
(1988) Lord Peel
Mysterious Island
(1961) Capt. Cyrus Harding
Turkey Shoot
(1982) Charles Thatcher
Sandra
(1965) Andrew DawsonActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A | |
| 2005 | N/A | |
| 2004 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Self | |
| 1988 | Lord Peel | |
| 1986 | Commodore Travers | |
| 1985 | Bo Bo | |
| 1984 | The Earl of Huntingdon | |
| 1982 | Charles Thatcher | |
| 1981 | Captain John Anderson | |
| 1980 | Stephen Mannion | |
| 1979 | N/A | |
| Moira | ||
| 1978 | Paddy Doolan | |
| 1977 | Guthrie | |
| 1976 | Dr. Richardson | |
| Alberto Reggiani | ||
| 1975 | Paul Melford | |
| James Ellison | ||
| 1974 | Harry | |
| 1973 | Maitland (segment 4 "Bargain in Death") | |
| 1972 | N/A | |
| 1971 | Paco | |
| Arthur Anderson | ||
| Luis | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1970 | Colonel Stephen Mallory | |
| N/A | ||
| Douglas Dow | ||
| Daddy | ||
| 1969 | Estete | |
| 1968 | Sir Anthony Spencer | |
| 1966 | Paul Hagan | |
| 1965 | Mark | |
| Andrew Dawson | ||
| 1963 | Commodore | |
| Dr. John Carmody | ||
| Jack Hopkins | ||
| 1962 | Captain Robert Elliott | |
| John Harris | ||
| Tony Stevens | ||
| 1961 | Capt. Cyrus Harding | |
| Thomas Barclay | ||
| Johnny Mellors | ||
| 1960 | Dr Richard Hare | |
| Capt. Hugh Dallas | ||
| Joe Wallace | ||
| 1959 | Inspector Phil Learoyd | |
| Richard Barry | ||
| Stephen Russell | ||
| 1958 | Cpt Cotton | |
| Rusty | ||
| Leading Seaman Knowles | ||
| 1957 | Boy Bladen | |
| Nils | ||
| 1956 | Larry Ellis / Steve Chancellor (dec.) | |
| Jay | ||
| Jim Lancaster | ||
| Sheikh Faris | ||
| 1955 | Burton | |
| 1954 | Zou Zou | |
| Dr. Forrest | ||
| 1953 | British Officer | |
| 1951 | Wounded Soldier | |
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Screenplay | |
| Story | ||
| 1976 | Writer | |
| 1960 | Screenplay | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |