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Michael Elphick

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Michael John Elphick (19 September 1946 – 7 September 2002) was an English actor. Elphick was known in the UK for his trademark croaky voice and his work on British television, in particular his roles as the eponymous private investigator in the ITV series Boon and later Harry Slater in BBC's EastEnders
Born: Thu, Sep 19 1946
Birthplace: Chichester, Sussex, England, UK

Death: Sat, Sep 07 2002
Michael Elphick is 55 years old
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Poster of Out of Bounds
Out of Bounds
Michael Elphick would have been no older than
55 in Out of Bounds
as 'Lionel Stubbs'.
Fri, Oct 31 2003
Poster of The Fix
The Fix
Michael Elphick was
50 in The Fix
as 'Peter Campling'.
Sat, Jan 04 1997
Poster of Streetwise
Streetwise
Michael Elphick was
49 in Streetwise
as 'Narrator'.
Wed, Apr 24 1996
Poster of Richard III
Richard III
Michael Elphick was
49 in Richard III
as '2nd Murderer'.
Fri, Dec 29 1995
Poster of Treasure Island
Treasure Island
Michael Elphick was
49 in Treasure Island
as 'Billy Bones'.
Wed, Sep 27 1995
Poster of The Ballad of Kid Divine: The Cockney Cowboy
The Ballad of Kid Divine: The Cockney Cowboy
Michael Elphick was
45 in The Ballad of Kid Divine: The Cockney Cowboy
as 'Dr. Nathaniel Bonner'.
Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Let Him Have It
Let Him Have It
Michael Elphick was
45 in Let Him Have It
as 'Prison Officer Jack'.
Fri, Oct 04 1991
Poster of Buddy's Song
Buddy's Song
Michael Elphick was
44 in Buddy's Song
as 'Des'.
Fri, Mar 01 1991
Poster of I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
Michael Elphick was
43 in I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle
as 'Inspector Cleaver'.
Fri, Jul 06 1990
Poster of The Krays
The Krays
Michael Elphick was
43 in The Krays
as 'George - Prisoner'.
Fri, Apr 27 1990
Poster of Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit
Michael Elphick was
41 in Little Dorrit
as 'Mr. Merdle'.
Fri, Dec 11 1987
Poster of Withnail & I
Withnail & I
Michael Elphick was
40 in Withnail & I
as 'Jake'.
Fri, Jun 19 1987
Poster of Valhalla
Valhalla
Michael Elphick was
39 in Valhalla
as 'Udgaardsloki (voice)'.
Mon, May 12 1986
Poster of Pirates
Pirates
Michael Elphick was
39 in Pirates
as 'Sentry'.
Thu, May 08 1986
Poster of The Supergrass
The Supergrass
Michael Elphick was
39 in The Supergrass
as 'Constable Collins'.
Fri, Nov 08 1985
Poster of Which Side Are You On?
Which Side Are You On?
Michael Elphick was
38 in Which Side Are You On?
as 'Narrator (voice)'.
Mon, Apr 08 1985
Poster of Hitler's SS : Portrait In Evil
Hitler's SS : Portrait In Evil
Michael Elphick was
38 in Hitler's SS : Portrait In Evil
as 'Ernst Röhm'.
Sun, Feb 17 1985
Poster of Bird Fancier
Bird Fancier
Michael Elphick was
38 in Bird Fancier
as 'Joe Desmond'.
Tue, Jan 15 1985
Poster of Much Ado About Nothing
Much Ado About Nothing
Michael Elphick was
38 in Much Ado About Nothing
as 'Dogberry'.
Sat, Dec 22 1984
Poster of Arthur's Hallowed Ground
Arthur's Hallowed Ground
Michael Elphick was
38 in Arthur's Hallowed Ground
as 'Len'.
Tue, Oct 30 1984
Poster of Ordeal by Innocence
Ordeal by Innocence
Michael Elphick was
37 in Ordeal by Innocence
as 'Inspector Huish'.
Fri, Jun 22 1984
Poster of Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
Michael Elphick was
37 in Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
as 'Self - Actor/Fisher'.
Thu, May 31 1984
Poster of The Element of Crime
The Element of Crime
Michael Elphick was
37 in The Element of Crime
as 'Fisher'.
Mon, May 14 1984
Poster of Memed My Hawk
Memed My Hawk
Michael Elphick was
37 in Memed My Hawk
as 'Jabbar'.
Thu, May 10 1984
Poster of C.Q.
C.Q.
Michael Elphick was
37 in C.Q.
as 'Norman'.
Sun, Jan 01 1984
Poster of Gorky Park
Gorky Park
Michael Elphick was
37 in Gorky Park
as 'Pasha'.
Thu, Dec 15 1983
Poster of Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther
Michael Elphick was
36 in Curse of the Pink Panther
as 'Valencia Police Chief'.
Fri, Aug 12 1983
Poster of Krull
Krull
Michael Elphick was
36 in Krull
as 'Rhun (voice) (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 29 1983
Poster of Privates on Parade
Privates on Parade
Michael Elphick was
36 in Privates on Parade
as 'Sergeant Major Reg Drummond'.
Fri, Mar 18 1983
Poster of Chains
Chains
Michael Elphick was
35 in Chains
as 'Eddie'.
Fri, Jun 18 1982
Poster of Pocketful of Dreams
Pocketful of Dreams
Michael Elphick was
35 in Pocketful of Dreams
as 'Charlie'.
Fri, Mar 12 1982
Poster of The Elephant Man
The Elephant Man
Michael Elphick was
34 in The Elephant Man
as 'Night Porter'.
Thu, Oct 09 1980
Poster of Quadrophenia
Quadrophenia
Michael Elphick was
32 in Quadrophenia
as 'Father'.
Fri, Sep 14 1979
Poster of Blue Remembered Hills
Blue Remembered Hills
Michael Elphick was
32 in Blue Remembered Hills
as 'Peter'.
Tue, Jan 30 1979
Poster of Black Island
Black Island
Michael Elphick was
32 in Black Island
as 'Jack Daker'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of The Knowledge
The Knowledge
Michael Elphick was
32 in The Knowledge
as 'Gordon Weller'.
Mon, Jan 01 1979
Poster of The First Great Train Robbery
The First Great Train Robbery
Michael Elphick was
32 in The First Great Train Robbery
as 'Burgess'.
Thu, Dec 14 1978
Poster of The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
Michael Elphick was
32 in The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
as 'Wallace Parnell'.
Wed, Nov 01 1978
Poster of Hanging Around
Hanging Around
Michael Elphick was
32 in Hanging Around
as 'Hank'.
Mon, Oct 02 1978
Poster of The Odd Job
The Odd Job
Michael Elphick was
31 in The Odd Job
as 'Raymonde'.
Thu, Aug 31 1978
Poster of Cold Harbour
Cold Harbour
Michael Elphick was
31 in Cold Harbour
as 'Barrister at Party'.
Tue, Apr 25 1978
Poster of Red Shift
Red Shift
Michael Elphick was
31 in Red Shift
as 'Thomas Venables'.
Tue, Jan 17 1978
Poster of Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Michael Elphick was
31 in Saturday, Sunday, Monday
as 'Michel'.
Sun, Jan 01 1978
Poster of Last Summer
Last Summer
Michael Elphick was
30 in Last Summer
as 'Oscar'.
Fri, Jul 22 1977
Poster of A Good Human Story
A Good Human Story
Michael Elphick was
30 in A Good Human Story
Sun, Jul 17 1977
Poster of Play Things
Play Things
Michael Elphick was
29 in Play Things
as 'Frank'.
Fri, May 07 1976
Poster of Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat
Michael Elphick was
29 in Three Men in a Boat
as '2nd Porter'.
Wed, Dec 31 1975
Poster of Pig Bin
Pig Bin
Michael Elphick was
28 in Pig Bin
as 'Policeman'.
Mon, Oct 28 1974
Poster of Norma
Norma
Michael Elphick was
28 in Norma
as 'Norma's Friend'.
Tue, Oct 15 1974
Poster of The Nearly Man
The Nearly Man
Michael Elphick was
28 in The Nearly Man
as 'Ron Hibbert'.
Thu, Oct 10 1974
Poster of That Sinking Feeling
That Sinking Feeling
Michael Elphick was
27 in That Sinking Feeling
as 'Chopper'.
Tue, Nov 13 1973
Poster of O Lucky Man!
O Lucky Man!
Michael Elphick was
26 in O Lucky Man!
as 'Man at Stag Party'.
Sun, Mar 25 1973
Poster of Man Charged
Man Charged
Michael Elphick was
25 in Man Charged
as 'Robert Delmonds'.
Tue, Oct 12 1971
Poster of See No Evil
See No Evil
Michael Elphick was
24 in See No Evil
as 'Gypsy Tom'.
Thu, Sep 02 1971
Poster of The Buttercup Chain
The Buttercup Chain
Michael Elphick was
24 in The Buttercup Chain
as 'The Driver'.
Thu, Sep 24 1970
Poster of Cry of the Banshee
Cry of the Banshee
Michael Elphick was
23 in Cry of the Banshee
as 'Burke'.
Wed, Jul 22 1970
Poster of Hamlet
Hamlet
Michael Elphick was
23 in Hamlet
as 'Captain'.
Sun, Dec 21 1969
Poster of Where's Jack?
Where's Jack?
Michael Elphick was
22 in Where's Jack?
as 'Hogarth'.
Tue, Apr 01 1969
Poster of The Betrayal
The Betrayal
Michael Elphick was
22 in The Betrayal
as 'Tom'.
Fri, Jan 24 1969

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of David Copperfield
David Copperfield
Michael Elphick was
53+ in David Copperfield
as 'Barkis'.
First Air Date
Sat, Dec 25 1999
Poster of Harry
Harry
Michael Elphick was
46+ in Harry
as 'Harry Salter'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1993
Poster of Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid
Michael Elphick was
45+ in Murder Most Horrid
as 'Bill Todd'.
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 14 1991
Poster of Pebble Mill
Pebble Mill
Michael Elphick was
45+ in Pebble Mill
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 14 1991
Poster of Boon
Boon
Michael Elphick was
39+ in Boon
as 'Ken Boon'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 14 1986
Poster of Three Up, Two Down
Three Up, Two Down
Michael Elphick was
38+ in Three Up, Two Down
as 'Sam Tyler'.
First Air Date
Mon, Apr 15 1985
Poster of Super Gran
Super Gran
Michael Elphick was
38+ in Super Gran
as 'Roly Roofless'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 20 1985
Poster of Oxbridge Blues
Oxbridge Blues
Michael Elphick was
38+ in Oxbridge Blues
as 'Curly Bonaventura'.
First Air Date
Wed, Nov 14 1984
Poster of Pull The Other One
Pull The Other One
Michael Elphick was
37+ in Pull The Other One
as 'Sidney Mundy'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 15 1984
Poster of Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
Michael Elphick was
37+ in Auf Wiedersehen, Pet
as 'Magowan'.
First Air Date
Fri, Nov 11 1983
Poster of The Comic Strip Presents...
The Comic Strip Presents...
Michael Elphick was
36+ in The Comic Strip Presents...
as 'Collins'.
First Air Date
Tue, Nov 02 1982
Poster of Smiley's People
Smiley's People
Michael Elphick was
36+ in Smiley's People
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1982
Poster of Private Schulz
Private Schulz
Michael Elphick was
34+ in Private Schulz
as 'Private Gerhard Schulz'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 06 1981
Poster of Masada
Masada
Michael Elphick was
34+ in Masada
as 'Vettius'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1981
Poster of Shoestring
Shoestring
Michael Elphick was
33+ in Shoestring
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1979
Poster of BBC Television Shakespeare
BBC Television Shakespeare
Michael Elphick was
32+ in BBC Television Shakespeare
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of The Professionals
The Professionals
Michael Elphick was
31+ in The Professionals
as 'Sergeant Garbett'.
First Air Date
Fri, Dec 30 1977
Poster of Laurence Olivier Presents
Laurence Olivier Presents
Michael Elphick was
30+ in Laurence Olivier Presents
as 'Michel'.
First Air Date
Sun, Dec 05 1976
Poster of The Ghosts of Motley Hall
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
Michael Elphick was
29+ in The Ghosts of Motley Hall
First Air Date
Wed, Apr 28 1976
Poster of The Sweeney
The Sweeney
Michael Elphick was
28+ in The Sweeney
as 'Jimmy Fleet'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Poster of Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Michael Elphick was
26+ in Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
as 'Gorenflot'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 01 1973
Poster of Crown Court
Crown Court
Michael Elphick was
26+ in Crown Court
as 'Simon Chase'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972
Poster of New Scotland Yard
New Scotland Yard
Michael Elphick was
25+ in New Scotland Yard
First Air Date
Sat, Apr 22 1972
Poster of Justice
Justice
Michael Elphick was
25+ in Justice
as 'Peter Rodwell'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 08 1971
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Michael Elphick was
24+ in Play for Today
as 'Peter'.
First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970