Michael Cochrane

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Cochrane (born 19 May 1947) is an English actor who specialises in playing upper class characters, sometimes with a suaveness that hides their villainy. He has had many television and radio roles including Oliver Sterling in the Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, The Pallisers (1974), Wings (1977-78), The Citadel (1983), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984), No Job for a Lady, The Chief (1990-1995), and as Sir Henry Simmerson in the Sharpe series. He has twice appeared in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, first as Charles Cranleigh in the serial "Black Orchid" (1982) and later as Redvers Fenn-Cooper in "Ghost Light" (1989). He was later associated with Doctor Who when he appeared in the 2006 Big Finish Productions audio drama "No Man's Land". He featured in the ITV science fiction series The Uninvited. In 2008 he appeared in the soap opera Doctors as Daniel's solicitor and in 2009 in Margaret as MP Alan Clark. He appeared in the situation comedy Perfect World as the sex-obsessed marketing director. Cochrane also starred in the 2002 film Offending Angels with Susannah Harker and Shaun Parkes. He is married to the actress Belinda Carroll. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Cochrane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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2024
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
Movie Self - Archie Pennington-Booth
2023
Beyond Paradise
TV show Kenneth Linder
2022
Living
Movie Sir James
2022
I Hate You
TV show Leonard
2021
The Outlaws
TV show Mr Kingsley
2019
Sticks and Stones
TV show Clayton
2018
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
Movie Sir Andrew Aguecheek
2017
Decline and Fall
TV show Prosecutor
2016
The Crown
TV show Vice Provost Sir Henry Marten
2016
Agatha Raisin
TV show Sir Desmond
2015
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
Movie Arnold Ridley
2015
Cradle to Grave
TV show Judge
2015
Coalition
Movie Senior Tory MP Buchanan
2014
Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
Movie Ian MacGregor
2014
The Musketeers
TV show
2013
The Escape Artist
TV show Judge