Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
November 23, 1916
Died
March 17, 2011 (age 94)
Place of Birth
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Also Known As
Майкл Гоф
麥可·高福
Francis Michael Gough
Michael Gough
Biography
Francis Michael Gough (23 November 1916 – 17 March 2011) was an English character actor who made over 150 film and television appearances, known for his roles in the Hammer Horror Films from 1958 and for his recurring role as Alfred Pennyworth in all four films of the Tim Burton / Joel Schumacher Batman series.
Known For
TV
Doctor Who
Toymaker
1963
TV
Doctor Who
Councillor Hedin
1963
TV
The Saint
Collin Phillips
1962
TV
Play for Today
Professor Burrows
1970
TV
The Avengers
Nutski
1961
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Eliut
1965
TV
Crown Court
Dr. De Quincey
1972
TV
Theatre 625
Clodius Pulcher
1964
TV
Theatre 625
Geoffrey Melville
1964
TV
Theatre 625
Harry
1964
TV
Inspector Morse
Philip Ogleby
1987
TV
The Champions
Major Joss
1968
TV
The Protectors
Shkoder
1972
TV
Blake's 7
Hower
1978
TV
Detective
1964
Film
Alice in Wonderland
Uilleam / Dodo (voice)
2010
Film
Batman
Alfred Pennyworth
1989
TV
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Governor
1971
TV
Drama 61-67
Charles
1961
Film
The Serpent and the Rainbow
Schoonbacher
1988
Filmography
2025FilmLegacy of Screams: The Evolution of Horror Moviesas Self - (archive footage)2024FilmDoctor Who: The Celestial Toymakeras The Toymaker (voice)2021FilmAlice: Curiouser and Curiouseras March Hare (archive footage) (uncredited)2010FilmAlice in Wonderlandas Uilleam / Dodo (voice)2008FilmShadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knightas Self2008FilmThe Ties That Bind Usas Hedin (archive footage)2005FilmCorpse Brideas Elder Gutknecht (voice)2004FilmBiography: Val Kilmeras Self (archive footage)2000FilmSleepy Hollow: Behind the Legendas Self1999FilmSleepy Hollowas Notary Hardenbrook1999FilmThe Strange Case of Delfina Potockaas Doctor1999FilmThe Cherry Orchardas Feers1998FilmWhat Rats Won't Doas Justice Tomlin1998FilmSt. Ivesas Comte de Saint-Yves1997FilmBatman & Robinas Alfred Pennyworth1996FilmThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Fatheras Leo Tolstoy1995FilmThe Haunting of Helen Walkeras Barnaby1995FilmBatman Foreveras Alfred Pennyworth1995FilmA Village Affairas Sir Ralph Unwin1995FilmUncoveredas Don Manuel1994FilmNostradamusas Jean de Remy1994TVThe World of Hammeras Self (archive footage)1993FilmThe Hour of the Pigas Magistrate Boniface1993FilmThe Age of Innocenceas Henry van der Luyden1993FilmWittgensteinas Betrand Russell1992FilmBatman Returnsas Alfred Pennyworth1991FilmChildren of the Northas Arthur Apple1991FilmLet Him Have Itas Lord Goddard1991FilmSleepersas Andrei Zorin1991TVSleepersas Andrei Zorin1991FilmDracula: A Cinematic Scrapbookas Arthur Holmwood (archive footage)1991FilmThe Wandereras Veteran Warrior1990FilmThe Gardenas Voice Overs/Old Man at Sauna1989FilmThe Shell Seekersas Roy Brookner1989TVBlackeyesas Maurice James Kingsley1989FilmThe Mountain and the Molehillas Mr Maggs1989FilmBatmanas Alfred Pennyworth1989FilmStraplessas Douglas Brodie1989TVCampionas Mr. Hayhoe1988FilmThe Serpent and the Rainbowas Schoonbacher1988TVThe Modern World: Ten Great Writersas Reader1987FilmCariani and the Courtesansas Albani1987FilmThe Fourth Protocolas Sir Bernard Hemmings1987TVA Killing on the Exchangeas Charles Makepeace1987FilmMaschenkaas Vater1987TVInspector Morseas Philip Ogleby1986TVThe Little Vampireas Onkel Theodor1986FilmCaravaggioas Cardinal Del Monte1986TVLadies in Chargeas Arthur James1986FilmHard Travellingas Peter1985FilmOut of Africaas Lord Delamere1985FilmLace 21985FilmArthur the Kingas Archbishop1984FilmThe Biko Inquestas Professor Loubser1984FilmA Christmas Carolas Mr. Poole1984TVMistral's Daughteras Cardinal1984FilmOxford Bluesas Doctor Ambrose1984FilmTop Secret!as Dr. Paul Flammond1984FilmMemed My Hawkas Kerimoglu1983FilmThe Dresseras Frank Carrington1983FilmCymbelineas Belarius1983FilmTo the Lighthouseas Mr. Ramsay1983FilmDoctor Who: Arc of Infinityas Councillor Hedin1982FilmAnother Flip for Dominickas Professor Burrows1982FilmWitness for the Prosecutionas Judge1982TVSmiley's Peopleas Mikhel1982TVThe Agatha Christie Hour1982TVInside the Third Reichas Dr. Rust1981FilmVenomas David Ball1978FilmQuestion of Loveas Sir Baldwin1978FilmThe Boys from Brazilas Mr. Harrington1978TVStrangersas Professor Whittingham1978TVBlake's 7as Hower1976FilmSea-Changeas Father1976FilmSatan's Slaveas Alexander Yorke1975FilmGalileoas Sagredo1975FilmThe Man from Nowhereas Voice of the Man (voice)1974FilmJennie: Lady Randolph Churchillas Mr. Yule1974TVJennie: Lady Randolph Churchillas Mr. Yule1974FilmThe Gift of Friendshipas Bill Wakely1974TVMicrobes and Menas Sir Almroth Wright1974TVQB VIIas Dr. Fletcher1974TVShoulder to Shoulderas Dr Richard Pankhurst1974TVFall of Eaglesas Helphand1974FilmMonet in Londonas Narrator1973TVCentre Playas Matt1973FilmThe Legend of Hell Houseas Emeric Belasco (uncredited)1973FilmHorror Hospitalas Dr. Christian Storm1972FilmThe Man Who Came to Dinneras Beverly Carlton1972TVColditzas Major Schaeffer1972FilmVincent the Dutchmanas Vincent Van Gogh1972TVCrown Courtas Dr. De Quincey1972TVThe Protectorsas Shkoder1972FilmHenry VIII and His Six Wivesas Norfolk1972FilmSavage Messiahas M. Gaudier1971FilmCrucible of Horroras Walter Eastwood1971TVThe Search for the Nileas David Livingstone1971TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmesas Governor1971FilmThe Go-Betweenas Mr Maudsley1970FilmTrogas Sam Murdock1970TVPlay for Todayas Professor Burrows1970FilmJulius Caesaras Metellus Cimber1969FilmA Walk with Love and Deathas Mad Monk1969FilmWomen in Loveas Mr. Brangwen1969TVThe Main Chanceas Sir George Andrews1968FilmCurse of the Crimson Altaras Elder1968TVJourney to the Unknown1968TVThe Championsas Major Joss1968FilmOne Night... a Trainas Jeremiah1967FilmBerserk!as Albert Dorando1967TVPride and Prejudiceas Mr. Bennet1967FilmThey Came from Beyond Spaceas Dr. Arnold Grey1966FilmAlice in Wonderlandas March Hare1966FilmDoctor Who: The Celestial Toymakeras The Toymaker1965FilmThe Drinking Partyas Pausanias1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Eliut1965FilmThe Skullas Auctioneer1965TVThe Man in Room 17as Andrei Konev1965FilmGame for Three Losersas Robert Hilary1965FilmDr Terror's House of Horrorsas Eric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")1964FilmThe Count of Monte Cristoas Gerard de Villefort1964TVThe Count of Monte Cristoas Gérard de Villefort1964TVTheatre 625as Clodius Pulcher1964TVDetective1963TVDoctor Whoas Toymaker1963FilmTamahineas Cartwright1963FilmBlack Zooas Michael Conrad1962TVThe Saintas Collin Phillips1962FilmThe Phantom of the Operaas Lord Ambrose d'Arcy1962FilmCandidate for Murderas Donald Edwards1961FilmWhat a Carve Up!as Fisk - the Butler1961FilmMr. Topazeas Tamise1961FilmKongaas Dr. Charles Decker1961TVDrama 61-67as Charles1961TVThe Avengersas Nutski1959FilmHorrors of the Black Museumas Edmond Bancroft1959FilmModel for Murderas Kingsley Beauchamp1958FilmThe Horse's Mouthas Abel1958FilmDraculaas Arthur Holmwood1957FilmThe Peaceful Innas Hatlock1957FilmThe House in the Woodsas Geoffrey Carter1957FilmIll Met by Moonlightas Andoni Zoidakis1956FilmReach for the Skyas Flying Instructor Pearson1955FilmRichard IIIas Dighton1955FilmThe Last Reunion1954TVSherlock Holmes1953FilmRob Roy, The Highland Rogueas Duke of Montrose1953FilmThe Sword and the Roseas Duke of Buckingham1953FilmTwice Upon a Timeas Mr. Lloyd1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Beverley Carlton1951FilmNight Was Our Friendas Martin1951FilmThe Man in the White Suitas Michael Corland1951FilmBlackmailedas Maurice Edwards1951FilmNo Resting Placeas Alec Kyle1950FilmHa'penny Breezeas (uncredited)1949FilmThe Small Back Roomas Capt. Dick Stuart1948FilmSaraband for Dead Loversas Prince Charles1948FilmBlanche Furyas Laurence Fury1948FilmAnna Kareninaas Nicholai