Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 29, 1947 (age 78)
Place of Birth
Dumfries, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
Mike Carter
Michael Carter
Biography
Michael Carter (born 29 June 1947) is a Scottish actor of film, stage and television, known for portraying Gerald Bringsley in An American Werewolf in London, Bib Fortuna in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, and Von Thurnburg in The Illusionist.
Known For
TV
House of the Dragon
King Jaehaerys Targaryen
2022
TV
Heartbeat
Auctioneer
1992
TV
Play for Today
1st Youth
1970
TV
Spooks
Sir Maurice Clark
2002
TV
Sherlock Holmes
Godfrey Norton
1984
TV
Soldier Soldier
Brig Hemmings
1991
TV
Dempsey and Makepeace
Hurst
1985
TV
The Chief
Thomas Setter
1990
TV
The New Look
Maurice Dior
2024
Film
Return of the Jedi
Bib Fortuna
1983
TV
Rebus
Rev John Carson
2000
Film
The Illusionist
Von Thurnburg
2006
Film
An American Werewolf in London
Gerald Bringsley
1981
Film
Centurion
General Antoninus
2010
Film
The Keep
Radu Molasar
1983
Film
A Christmas Carol
Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
1984
TV
Call Red
1996
Film
Falling into Place
John
2023
TV
Seekers
Mike Hazard
1993
Film
The Cloning of Joanna May
Police Inspector
1992
Filmography
2025FilmA World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'as Self (archive footage)2025FilmReelingas Uncle Pat2024TVThe New Lookas Maurice Dior2023FilmFalling into Placeas John2022TVHouse of the Dragonas King Jaehaerys Targaryen2015FilmMaul Dogsas VIP2010FilmCenturionas General Antoninus2009FilmBeware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'as Self2006FilmThe Illusionistas Von Thurnburg2002TVSpooksas Sir Maurice Clark2000TVRebusas Rev John Carson1996TVCall Red1993TVSeekersas Mike Hazard1992TVHeartbeatas Auctioneer1992FilmThe Cloning of Joanna Mayas Police Inspector1991TVSoldier Soldieras Brig Hemmings1991FilmDreamingas Peter Nelson1990TVThe Chiefas Thomas Setter1989FilmShe's Been Awayas Head Waiter1987FilmMary Roseas Cameron1986FilmBlood Huntas Nicol Menzies1985TVDempsey and Makepeaceas Hurst1985FilmOperation Julieas Hugh Truscott1984FilmA Christmas Carolas Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come1984TVSherlock Holmesas Godfrey Norton1983FilmThe Keepas Radu Molasar1983FilmHeather Annas Geoffrey1983FilmReturn of the Jedias Bib Fortuna1982FilmGrassas Ringer1982TVNobody's Heroas Dodge1981FilmAn American Werewolf in Londonas Gerald Bringsley1980FilmThe Flipside of Dominick Hideas 1st Youth1978FilmA Most Public Affairas Dr. Wynne1970TVPlay for Todayas 1st Youth