
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
October 4, 1934
Died
August 13, 2022 (age 87)
Place of Birth
Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Also Known As
Michael Stanton
Michael Stainton
Biography
Michael Stainton was born in 1935 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. He is an actor, known for Charters & Caldicott (1985), You Must Be the Husband (1987) and The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs (1974).
Known For

TV
Minder
Park Keeper
1979

TV
Play for Today
Personnel Manager
1970

TV
Play for Today
Tom
1970

TV
Screen Two
Police Sergeant
1985

TV
Hart to Hart
Bartender
1979

TV
Dalziel & Pascoe
Edgar Sturgeon
1996

TV
The Wednesday Play
Policeman
1964

TV
All Creatures Great and Small
Dixon
1978

TV
Thriller
Policeman (uncredited)
1973

TV
Thriller
Brent
1973

TV
Justice
Ted Gibbon
1971

TV
Pie in the Sky
Chef
1994

TV
Only Fools and Horses
Police Sergeant
1981

TV
Suspense
Reporter
1962

TV
Dixon of Dock Green
PC Cox
1955

TV
Dixon of Dock Green
Norman Duke
1955

TV
Dixon of Dock Green
PC Thorpe
1955

TV
Dixon of Dock Green
Barnham
1955

TV
Dixon of Dock Green
Hymie
1955

TV
Dixon of Dock Green
Briggs
1955
Filmography
2002FilmHarold Shipman: Doctor Deathas John Shaw1996TVDalziel & Pascoeas Edgar Sturgeon1994TVPie in the Skyas Chef1990FilmJekyll & Hydeas Duty Sergeant1989FilmFellow Travelleras Police Sergeant1989TVFrench Fieldsas Van Driver1987TVBustas Receiver1987TVThe Ruth Rendell Mysteriesas Sgt. Camb1987TVRockliffe's Babiesas DS Harry Paul1986TVSlinger's Dayas Mr Morris1985FilmJohn Lennon: A Journey in the Lifeas Uncle George1985TVCharters and Caldicottas Sgt. Tipper1985TVScreen Twoas Police Sergeant1981TVOnly Fools and Horsesas Police Sergeant1981TVNever the Twainas Police Sergeant1980TVMetal Mickeyas Father1980TVJuliet Bravoas Sergeant Walters1980TVGrundyas Postman1979TVKelly Monteith1979TVMinderas Park Keeper1979TVTerry and Juneas Abbot1979TVHart to Hartas Bartender1978TVThe Glumsas Ted the landlord1978TVGoing Straightas Painter and Decorator1978TVAll Creatures Great and Smallas Dixon1977TVMind Your Languageas Police Superintendent1977FilmNipperas Tom1977TVCitizen Smithas Sergeant1976TVMike Yarwood In Persons1976TVRipping Yarnsas Ship's stoker1975TVThe Legend of Robin Hoodas Woodcutter1975TVNine Tailorsas Sergeant1974TVThe Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggsas Buxton1974FilmCarry On Dickas Footpad (uncredited)1973TVThrilleras Policeman (uncredited)1973TVWhatever Happened to the Likely Lads?as Policeman1971TVJusticeas Ted Gibbon1971TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmesas Brander1971TVBudgieas Police Constable1970TVPlay for Todayas Personnel Manager1968TVDad's Armyas Frenchy1967TVAll Gas and Gaitersas TV Engineer1965FilmThe Man Who Came to Dieas Det. Sgt. Bratby1964TVThe Wednesday Playas Policeman1964FilmWho Was Maddox?as Sergeant Landis1962TVSuspenseas Reporter1960TVBootsie and Snudgeas Landlord1960FilmRockets in the Dunesas The Sergeant1956TVArmchair Theatreas Det. Sgt. Bratby1956TVHancock's Half Hour1955TVDixon of Dock Greenas PC Cox