The following is a list of film, television, theatre, and radio credits of Irish-British actor Sir Michael Gambon.
Film
Waxwork of Michael Gambon as character Albus Dumbledore.
Television
| Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes
|
| 1967 |
Much Ado About Nothing |
Watchman No. 4 |
Television movie, BBC
|
| Softly, Softly |
Pete Lucas |
Episode: Appointment in Wyvern
|
| 1967–1978
|
Play of the Month
|
Various characters
|
5 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 episodes
|
| 1972 |
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, BBC
|
| 1985 |
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 episodes
|
| 1987 |
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 movie
|
| 1991 |
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 movie
|
| 1996 |
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, BBC
|
| 2002 |
Path to War |
Lyndon B. Johnson |
Television Movie, HBO
|
| Top Gear |
Guest |
Series 1: episode 8
|
| 2003 |
The Lost Prince |
Edward VII |
TV movie, BBC
|
| Angels in America |
Prior Walter Ancestor |
TV Miniseries, HBO
|
| 2006 |
Top Gear |
Guest |
Series 8: episode 5
|
| Celebration |
Lambert |
TV movie
|
| 2007 |
Joe's Palace |
Elliot Graham |
Television movie, BBC
|
| Cranford |
Mr. Holbrook |
2 episodes
|
| 2009 |
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"[3]
|
| 2011 |
Comic Relief: Uptown Downstairs Abbey |
Narrator |
Uncredited
|
| Page Eight |
Benedict Baron |
TV movie, PBS
|
| 2012 |
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, ITV
|
| 2014 |
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, HBO[4]
|
| 2016 |
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 Arts
|
| 2017 |
Fearless |
Sir Alastair McKinnon |
Miniseries, ITV
|
| Little Women |
Mr. Laurence |
TV miniseries, PBS
|
| 2015–2018 |
Fortitude |
Henry Tyson |
10 episodes
|
Theatre
| Year
|
Title
|
Role
|
Venue
|
| 1962
|
Othello
|
Second Gentleman
|
Gate Theatre, Dublin
|
| 1963
|
Hamlet
|
Spear Carrier
|
National Theatre, The Old Vic
|
| Saint Joan
|
Extra
|
| The Recruiting Officer
|
Servant
|
| 1964
|
Andorra
|
Extra
|
| Othello
|
Extra
|
| Philoctetes
|
Chorus
|
| The Royal Hunt of the Sun
|
Diego
|
| 1965
|
The Crucible
|
Herrick
|
| Mother Courage and Her Children
|
Eilif
|
| Love for Love
|
Snap
|
| 1966
|
Juno and the Paycock
|
Jerry Devine
|
| The Storm
|
Extra
|
| 1967
|
Events While Guarding the Bofors Gun
|
Flynn
|
Birmingham Repertory Theatre
|
| A Severed Head
|
Palmer Anderson
|
| The Doctor's Dilemma
|
Patrick Cullen
|
| Saint Joan
|
Cauchon
|
| 1968
|
Peer Gynt
|
The Button Moulder
|
| Othello
|
Othello
|
| Macbeth
|
Macbeth
|
Forum Theatre, Billingham
|
| 1969
|
In Celebration
|
Andrew
|
Liverpool Playhouse
|
| Coriolanus
|
Coriolanus
|
| 1970
|
The Plebeians Rehearse the Uprising
|
Wiebe
|
Royal Shakespeare Company, Aldwych Theatre
|
| Major Barbara
|
Charles Lomax
|
| 1971
|
Henry VIII
|
Surrey
|
| When Thou Art King
|
Hotspur
|
Roundhouse (RSC)
|
| 1972
|
The Brass Hat
|
Guy Holden
|
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford
|
| 1973
|
Not Drowning But Waving
|
Robin
|
Greenwich Theatre
|
| 1974
|
The Norman Conquests
|
Tom
|
| 1975
|
The Norman Conquests
|
Tom
|
Globe Theatre
|
| The Zoo Story
|
Gerry
|
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
|
| 1976
|
Otherwise Engaged
|
Simon
|
Queen's Theatre
|
| 1977
|
Just Between Ourselves
|
Neil
|
| 1978
|
Alice's Boys
|
Bertie
|
Savoy Theatre
|
| Betrayal
|
Jerry
|
Olivier Theatre (NT)
|
| 1979
|
Close of Play
|
Henry
|
Lyttelton Theatre (NT)
|
| Richard III
|
Buckingham
|
Olivier Theatre (NT)
|
| 1980
|
Othello
|
Roderigo
|
| Sisterly Feelings
|
Patrick
|
| The Life of Galileo
|
Galileo
|
| 1981
|
Much Ado About Nothing
|
Benedick
|
| 1982
|
King Lear
|
King Lear
|
Royal Shakespeare Theatre (RSC)
|
| 1983
|
King Lear
|
King Lear
|
Barbican Theatre (RSC)
|
| Antony and Cleopatra
|
Antony
|
| Tales from Hollywood
|
Ödön von Horváth
|
Olivier Theatre (NT)
|
| 1985
|
Old Times
|
Deeley
|
Theatre Royal Haymarket
|
| A Chorus of Disapproval
|
Dafydd ap Llewellyn
|
Olivier Theatre (NT)
|
| 1986
|
Tons of Money
|
Sprules
|
Lyttelton Theatre (NT)
|
| 1987
|
A View from the Bridge
|
Eddie Carbone
|
Cottesloe Theatre (NT)
|
| A Small Family Business
|
Jack McCracken
|
Olivier Theatre (NT)
|
| 1988
|
Mountain Language
|
Sergeant
|
Lyttelton Theatre (NT)
|
| Uncle Vanya
|
Uncle Vanya
|
Vaudeville Theatre
|
| 1989
|
Veterans Day
|
Walter Kercelik
|
Theatre Royal Haymarket
|
| 1990
|
Man of the Moment
|
Douglas Beechey
|
Globe Theatre
|
| 1991
|
Othello
|
Othello
|
Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough
|
| Taking Steps
|
Roland
|
| 1995
|
Volpone
|
Volpone
|
Olivier Theatre (NT)
|
| Skylight
|
Tom Sergeant
|
Cottesloe Theatre (NT)
|
| 1996
|
Wyndham's Theatre
|
| Royale Theatre, New York City
|
| 1997
|
Tom and Clem
|
Tom Driberg
|
Aldwych Theatre
|
| 1998
|
The Unexpected Man
|
The Man
|
The Pit (RSC)/Duchess Theatre
|
| 1999
|
Cressida
|
John Shank
|
Albery Theatre
|
| Juno and the Paycock
|
Captain Jack Boyle
|
Gaiety Theatre, Dublin
|
| 2000
|
The Caretaker
|
Davies
|
Comedy Theatre
|
| 2002
|
A Number
|
The Father
|
Royal Court Theatre
|
| 2004
|
Endgame
|
Hamm
|
Albery Theatre
|
| 2005
|
Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2
|
Falstaff
|
Olivier Theatre (NT)
|
| Celebration
|
Lambert
|
Gate Theatre, Dublin/Albery Theatre (staged reading)
|
| 2006
|
Eh Joe
|
Joe
|
Gate Theatre/Duke of York's Theatre
|
| 2008
|
No Man's Land
|
Hirst
|
| 2010
|
Krapp's Last Tape
|
Krapp
|
Gate Theatre/Duchess Theatre
|
| 2012
|
All That Fall
|
Dan Rooney
|
Jermyn Street Theatre/Arts Theatre
|
| 2013
|
59E59 Theatres, New York City
|
| Eh Joe
|
Joe
|
Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh
|
| 2014
|
Schiller Theater, Berlin
|
| 2018 |
Pinter One |
The Guard (voice) |
Harold Pinter Theatre
|
Radio
Video games
Theme park attractions
CDs
- Vivaldi – The Four Seasons – Music and Sonnetts (2011) – Michael Gambon, Robert Atchison and the Altamira Chamber Orchestra
References
External links