Sir Michael Gambon () a fost un actor englez de origine irlandeză care a jucat în filme, seriale TV și piese de teatru. Filmografia sa conține peste 100 de reprezentări. Gambon a fost înnobilat de către Prințul Charles, cu titlul de cavaler, în anul 1997.
Scurtă prezentare
Gambon are și un trecut de neegalat pe scena de teatru, unde și-a început cariera cu Edwards/ MacLiammoir Gate Theatre în Dublin. În 1963 intră la National Theatre, la „The Old Vic”, sub conducerea lui Laurence Olivier, unde apare în numeroase producții teatrale. După aceea se alătură teatrului Birmingham Rep, interpretând rolurile principale în Macbeth, Coriolan și Othello.
Printre rolurile jucate în seriale se numără filmul Emma.
Rolurile de teatru de pe West End includ premierele londoneze a trei piese scrise de Alan Ayckbourn: „The Norman Conquests”, „Just Between Ourselves” și „Man Of The Moment”. A mai apărut în „Veterans Day” alături de Jack Lemmon, „Alice’s Boys” și „Unchiul Vania”. La Royal Shakespeare Company, joacă roluri principale în premierele lui Harold Pinter – „Betrayal” și „Mountain Language”, „Close Of Play” de Simon Gray, „Tales From Hollywood” de Christopher Hampton, dar și în seria de filme, adaptate după romanele scriitoarei J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter, în rolul lui Albus Dumbledore.
Premii obținute
Gambon și-a făcut un renume pe micul ecran cu rolul principal din "The Singing Detective", al lui Dennis Potter, interpretare care i-a adus premii de la BAFTA, Broadcasting Press Guild și The Royal Television.
A jucat teatru în trei piese ale lui Ayckbourn, printre care se număra și “A Chorus Of Disapproval”, pentru care a câștigat un prestigios Premiu Olivier.
Printre alte piese de teatru se numără “A View From The Bridge”, pentru care a câștigat toate premiile prestigioase de teatru din anul 1987, ca și rolurile principale din “The Life Of Galileo” și “Volpone”, cucerind în 1995 Premiul Evening Standard Best Actor.
Filmografie Film
An Titlu Rol Note 1965 Othello Company 1973 Nothing but the Night Inspector Grant 1974 The Beast Must Die Jan Jarmokowski 1985 Turtle Diary George Fairbairn 1988 Paris by Night Gerald Paige Missing Link Narrator (voice) 1989 The Rachel Papers Doctor Knowd A Dry White Season Magistrate The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover Albert Spica 1991 Mobsters Salvatore Maranzano 1992 Toys General Leland Zevo 1994 A Man of No Importance Ivor J. Garney Clean Slate Philip Cornell Squanto: A Warrior's Tale Sir George The Browning Version Dr. Frobisher 1995 Bullet to Beijing Alex Two Deaths Daniel Pavenic Nothing Personal Leonard Midnight in Saint Petersburg Alex 1996 Mary Reilly Mr. Reilly The Innocent Sleep Det. Insp. Matheson 1997 The Gambler Fyodor Dostoyevsky The Wings of the Dove Lionel Croy 1998 Dancing at Lughnasa Father Jack Mundy Plunkett & Macleane Lord Gibson 1999 A Monkey's Tale Master Martin (voice) Dead on Time Maurice The Insider Thomas Sandefur The Last September Sir Richard Naylor Sleepy Hollow Baltus Van Tassel 2001 Gosford Park Sir William McCordle Charlotte Gray Levade High Heels and Low Lifes Kerrigan Christmas Carol: The Movie Ghost of Christmas Present (voice) 2002 Ali G Indahouse Prime Minister 2003 Little Wolf's Book of Badness Uncle Bigbad (voice) The Actors Barreller Open Range Denton Baxter Sylvia Professor Thomas Deep Blue Narrator Documentary film2004 Standing Room Only Larry Being Julia Jimmie Langton Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow Morris Paley Layer Cake Eddie Temple The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou Oseary Drakoulias Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Professor Albus Dumbledore 2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Stories of Lost Souls: "Standing Room Only" Larry 2006 The Omen Bugenhagen The Good Shepherd Dr. Fredericks John Duffy's Brother Narrator (voice) Amazing Grace Charles Fox 2007 The Good Night Alan Weigert The Baker Leo The Alps Narrator Documentary film Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Professor Albus Dumbledore 2008 Brideshead Revisited Lord Marchmain 2009 Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Professor Albus Dumbledore Fantastic Mr. Fox Franklin Bean (voice) 2010 The Book of Eli George The King's Speech King George V Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 Professor Albus Dumbledore Cameo 2011 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 2012 Quartet Cedric Livingstone 2014 Unity Narrator Documentary film Paddington Uncle Pastuzo (voice) 2016 Dad's Army Private Godfrey Hail, Caesar! Narrator (voice)2017 Viceroy's House General Hastings Ismay Mad to Be Normal Sydney Kotok Victoria & Abdul Lord Salisbury Kingsman: The Golden Circle Sir Giles / Arthur Paddington 2 Uncle Pastuzo (voice) 2018 The Last Witness Frank Hamilton King of Thieves Billy "The Fish" Lincoln The Death & Life of John F. Donovan Man in Restaurant Narrator Double role voice role Johnny English Strikes Again Agent Five Uncredited cameo 2019 Judy Bernard Delfont Cordelia Moses
Televiziune An Titlu Rol Note1967 Much Ado About Nothing Watchman No. 4 Television movie, BBCSoftly, Softly Pete Lucas Episode: Appointment in Wyvern 1967–1978Play of the MonthVarious characters5 episodes 1968 Public Eye Unknown Episode: "Have Mud, Will Throw" 1969 Fraud Squad Rex Lucien Episode: "Last Exit to Leichstenstein" 1968–1970 The Borderers Gavin Ker 26 episodes 1970 Confession Mr. Tennent Episode: "People Who Visit Glass Houses" 1971 Eyeless in Gaza Mark Staithes 5 episodes1972 The Challengers John Killane 5 episodes The Man Outside Ralph Kenward Episode: "Cuculus Canorus" Softly, Softly: Task Force Cranley Episode: "Welcome to the Club" Kate Edward Episode: "A Fact of Life"1973 Menace Ellis Episode: "Judas Goat" A Picture of Katherine Mansfield Harry Episode "#1.5" Special Branch Muller Episode: "Hostage" Arthur of the Britons Roland Episode: "The Prisoner" Six Days of Justice Mr. Golding Episode: "Stranger in Paradise" ITV Saturday Night Theatre Brother Kevin Episode: "Catholics" Orson Welles Great Mysteries Major Rolfe Episode: "An Affair of Honour"1974 Zodiac Reuben Keiser Episode: "The Cool Aquarian" Masquerade Stewart Episode: "May We Come In?"1975 The Secret Agent Tom Ossipon Television Movie, BBC 1976 Centre Play Edith Harrison Episode: "In the Labyrinth" 1972–1976 Play for Today Various characters 3 episodes 1977 ITV Sunday Night Drama Various characters 2 episodes 1978 Premiere Kenny Episode: "One of These Nights I'm Gonna Get an Early Day" 1977–1979 The Other One Brian Bryant 13 episodes 1979 Chalk and Cheese Unknown Unknown episodes 1980 Tales of the Unexpected Andrew Episode: "The Umbrella Man"1982 ITV Playhouse Unknown Episode: "The Breadwinner" La ronde Unknown Television movie, BBC1985 Absurd Person Singular Geoffrey Jackson Television movie, BBC Oscar Oscar Wilde TV miniseries Tropical Moon Over Dorking Bill Television movie, BBC 1986 The Singing Detective Philip Marlowe 6 episodes1987 Bergerac Jarvis McLeod Episode: "Winner Takes All" Theatre Night Pastor Manders Episode: Ghosts 1988 Mountain Language Sergeant Television Movie, BBC 1989 The Heat of the Day Harrison TV movie The Jim Henson Hour Ultragorgon (voice) Episode: Monster Maker About Face Trevor Episode: "Searching for Señor Duende" 1990 Blood Royal: William the Conqueror William I TV movie1991 The Storyteller: Greek Myths The Storyteller 4 episodes Minder Tommy Hanbury Episode: "Guess Who's Coming to Pinner?" 1992–1993 Maigret Insp. Maigret 12 episodes 1993 Performance Archie Rice Episode: "The Entertainer" 1994 Faith Peter John Moreton TV miniseries 1995 The Wind in the Willows Badger (voice) Television movie1996 Expert Witness Presenter / Narrator Samson and Delilah King Hanun TV miniseries 1999 Wives and Daughters Squire Hamley TV miniseries, BBC 2000 Longitude John Harrison Television movie, A&E Endgame Hamm Television Movie, BBC 2001 Perfect Strangers Raymond Miniseries, BBC2002 Path to War Lyndon B. Johnson Television Movie, HBO Top Gear Guest Series 1: episode 82003 The Lost Prince Edward VII TV movie, BBC Angels in America Prior Walter Ancestor TV Miniseries, HBO2006 Top Gear Guest Series 8: episode 5 Celebration Lambert TV movie 2007 Joe's Palace Elliot Graham Television movie, BBC Cranford Mr. Holbrook 2 episodes2009 Kröd Mändoon and the Flaming Sword of Fire The Narrator Episode: "Wench Trouble" Emma Mr. Woodhouse TV miniseries 2010 Doctor Who Kazran / Elliot Sardick Christmas special: "A Christmas Carol"2011 Comic Relief: Uptown Downstairs Abbey Narrator Uncredited Page Eight Benedict Baron TV movie, PBS2012 Luck Michael "Mike" Smythe Miniseries, HBO Restless Baron Mansfield Miniseries, PBS 2013 National Theatre Live: 50 Years On Stage Himself Live special; PBS Lucan Older John Burke Miniseries, ITV2014 Quirke Judge Garret Griffin 3 episodes Common Judge TV movie, BBC On Angel Wings Grandfather (voice) Short 2015 The Casual Vacancy Howard Mollison Mini-series, HBO2016 Churchill's Secret Winston Churchill TV movie, PBS The Hollow Crown: Henry VI, Part I Mortimer Miniseries, BBC The Nightmare Worlds of H. G. Wells Egbert Elvesham Miniseries, Sky Arts2017 Fearless Sir Alastair McKinnon Miniseries, ITV Little Women Mr. Laurence TV miniseries, PBS 2015–2018 Fortitude Henry Tyson 10 episoade
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Categorie:Nașteri în 1940 Categorie:Decese în 2023 Categorie:Actori englezi din secolul al XX-lea Categorie:Actori englezi din secolul al XXI-lea Categorie:Commanders of the Order of the British Empire