Movies (Acting Roles)

Doctor Who at the Proms
Michael Gambon would have been no older than 82 in Doctor Who at the Proms as 'Kazran Sardick (archive footage)'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 24 2024

Judy
Michael Gambon was 78 in Judy as 'Bernard Delfont'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 27 2019

Cordelia
Michael Gambon was 78 in Cordelia as 'Mr. Moses'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 25 2019

King of Thieves
Michael Gambon was 77 in King of Thieves as 'Billy 'The Fish' Lincoln'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 04 2018

Citizen Lane
Michael Gambon was 77 in Citizen Lane as 'Lord Ardilaun'.Movie Released: Fri, May 18 2018

The Last Witness
Michael Gambon was 77 in The Last Witness as 'Frank Hamilton'.Movie Released: Fri, May 11 2018

Paddington 2
Michael Gambon was 77 in Paddington 2 as 'Uncle Pastuzo (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 09 2017

Victoria & Abdul
Michael Gambon was 76 in Victoria & Abdul as 'Lord Salisbury'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 13 2017

Mad to Be Normal
Michael Gambon was 76 in Mad to Be Normal as 'Sidney Kotok'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 06 2017

Viceroy's House
Michael Gambon was 76 in Viceroy's House as 'General Hastings Ismay'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 03 2017

Churchill's Secret
Michael Gambon was 75 in Churchill's Secret as 'Winston Churchill'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 29 2016

Hail, Caesar!
Michael Gambon was 75 in Hail, Caesar! as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 2016

Dad's Army
Michael Gambon was 75 in Dad's Army as 'Private Godfrey'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 2016

Unity
Michael Gambon was 74 in Unity as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 2015

On Angel Wings
Michael Gambon was 74 in On Angel Wings as 'Grandfather'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 01 2014

Paddington
Michael Gambon was 74 in Paddington as 'Uncle Pastuzo (voice)'.Movie Released: Mon, Nov 24 2014

Common
Michael Gambon was 73 in Common as 'Judge'.Movie Released: Sun, Jul 06 2014

Lucan
Michael Gambon was 73 in Lucan as 'John Burke'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 11 2013

Muse of Fire
Michael Gambon was 72 in Muse of Fire as 'Self'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 2013

Quartet
Michael Gambon was 72 in Quartet as 'Cedric Livingston'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 26 2012

Page Eight
Michael Gambon was 70 in Page Eight as 'Benedict Baron'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 28 2011

Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol
Michael Gambon was 70 in Doctor Who: A Christmas Carol as 'Old Kazran / Elliot Sardick'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 25 2010

The King's Speech
Michael Gambon was 70 in The King's Speech as 'King George V'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 26 2010

The Book of Eli
Michael Gambon was 69 in The Book of Eli as 'George'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 14 2010

Fantastic Mr. Fox
Michael Gambon was 69 in Fantastic Mr. Fox as 'Franklin Bean (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 23 2009

Brideshead Revisited
Michael Gambon was 67 in Brideshead Revisited as 'Lord Marchmain'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 25 2008

Joe's Palace
Michael Gambon was 67 in Joe's Palace as 'Elliot Graham'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 04 2007

Celebration
Michael Gambon was 66 in Celebration as 'Lambert'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 26 2007

The Baker
Michael Gambon was 66 in The Baker as 'Leo'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 09 2007

The Good Night
Michael Gambon was 66 in The Good Night as 'Alan Weigert'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 2007

The Good Shepherd
Michael Gambon was 66 in The Good Shepherd as 'Dr. Fredericks'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 11 2006

Amazing Grace
Michael Gambon was 65 in Amazing Grace as 'Lord Charles Fox'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 16 2006

The Omen
Michael Gambon was 65 in The Omen as 'Bugenhagen'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 06 2006

Stories of Lost Souls
Michael Gambon was 64 in Stories of Lost Souls as 'Larry'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 2004

Layer Cake
Michael Gambon was 63 in Layer Cake as 'Eddie Temple'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 30 2004

Being Julia
Michael Gambon was 63 in Being Julia as 'Jimmie Langton'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 2004

Path to War
Michael Gambon was 63 in Path to War as 'Lyndon Johnson'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 28 2003

Sylvia
Michael Gambon was 62 in Sylvia as 'Professor Thomas'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 17 2003

Open Range
Michael Gambon was 62 in Open Range as 'Denton Baxter'.Movie Released: Mon, Aug 11 2003

Deep Blue
Michael Gambon was 62 in Deep Blue as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Sun, May 18 2003

The Actors
Michael Gambon was 62 in The Actors as 'Barreller'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 16 2003

Ali G Indahouse
Michael Gambon was 61 in Ali G Indahouse as 'Prime Minister'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 2002

Charlotte Gray
Michael Gambon was 61 in Charlotte Gray as 'Levade'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 28 2001

Christmas Carol: The Movie
Michael Gambon was 61 in Christmas Carol: The Movie as 'Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 2001

Gosford Park
Michael Gambon was 61 in Gosford Park as 'William McCordle'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 07 2001

High Heels and Low Lifes
Michael Gambon was 60 in High Heels and Low Lifes as 'Kerrigan'.Movie Released: Mon, Jul 16 2001

Endgame
Michael Gambon was 59 in Endgame as 'Hamm'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 10 2000

The Last September
Michael Gambon was 59 in The Last September as 'Sir Richard Naylor'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 28 2000

Longitude
Michael Gambon was 59 in Longitude as 'John Harrison'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 02 2000

Sleepy Hollow
Michael Gambon was 59 in Sleepy Hollow as 'Baltus Van Tassel'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1999

The Insider
Michael Gambon was 59 in The Insider as 'Thomas Sandefur'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 28 1999

Plunkett & MacLeane
Michael Gambon was 58 in Plunkett & MacLeane as 'Lord Gibson'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 22 1999

Dead on Time
Michael Gambon was 58 in Dead on Time as 'Maurice Silverman'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

Dancing at Lughnasa
Michael Gambon was 57 in Dancing at Lughnasa as 'Father Jack Mundy'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 04 1998

The Gambler
Michael Gambon was 57 in The Gambler as 'Fyodor Dostoyevsky'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 30 1997

The Wings of the Dove
Michael Gambon was 56 in The Wings of the Dove as 'Lionel Croy'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 04 1997

The Willows in Winter
Michael Gambon was 56 in The Willows in Winter as 'Badger'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 26 1996

Samson and Delilah
Michael Gambon was 56 in Samson and Delilah as 'King Hamun'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 08 1996

Nothing Personal
Michael Gambon was 55 in Nothing Personal as 'Leonard'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 18 1996

Two Deaths
Michael Gambon was 55 in Two Deaths as 'Daniel Pavenic'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 1996

Mary Reilly
Michael Gambon was 55 in Mary Reilly as 'Mary’s Father'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 23 1996

The Innocent Sleep
Michael Gambon was 55 in The Innocent Sleep as 'Det. Insp. Matheson'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 25 1996

The Wind in the Willows
Michael Gambon was 55 in The Wind in the Willows as 'Badger'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 24 1995

Bullet to Beijing
Michael Gambon was 55 in Bullet to Beijing as 'Alexei'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 20 1995

A Man of No Importance
Michael Gambon was 54 in A Man of No Importance as 'Ivor J. Carney'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 1994

The Browning Version
Michael Gambon was 53 in The Browning Version as 'Dr. Frobisher'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 08 1994

Clean Slate
Michael Gambon was 53 in Clean Slate as 'Cornell'.Movie Released: Fri, May 06 1994

The Entertainer
Michael Gambon was 53 in The Entertainer as 'Archie Rice'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 04 1993

Toys
Michael Gambon was 52 in Toys as 'Lt. General Leland Zevo'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 18 1992

Mobsters
Michael Gambon was 50 in Mobsters as 'Don Salvatore Faranzano'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 26 1991

A Dry White Season
Michael Gambon was 48 in A Dry White Season as 'Magistrate'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 20 1989

The Heat of the Day
Michael Gambon was 48 in The Heat of the Day as 'Harrison'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 09 1989

The Rachel Papers
Michael Gambon was 48 in The Rachel Papers as 'Doctor Knowd'.Movie Released: Fri, May 12 1989

Paris by Night
Michael Gambon was 48 in Paris by Night as 'Gerald Paige'.Movie Released: Tue, Apr 18 1989

Monster Maker
Michael Gambon was 48 in Monster Maker as 'Ultragorgon, Ultragorgon(voice)'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 23 1989

Mountain Language
Michael Gambon was 48 in Mountain Language as 'Sergeant'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 11 1988

Missing Link
Michael Gambon was 48 in Missing Link as 'Narrator (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 04 1988

Ghosts
Michael Gambon was 46 in Ghosts as 'Pastor Manders'.Movie Released: Sun, Jun 14 1987

Turtle Diary
Michael Gambon was 45 in Turtle Diary as 'George Fairbairn'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1985

Absurd Person Singular
Michael Gambon was 44 in Absurd Person Singular as 'Geoffrey'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

The Breadwinner
Michael Gambon was 41 in The Breadwinner as 'Charles Battle'.Movie Released: Sat, Jul 17 1982

The Seagull
Michael Gambon was 37 in The Seagull as 'Trigorin'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 05 1978

French Without Tears
Michael Gambon was 35 in French Without Tears as 'Lt Cmdr Rogers'.Movie Released: Sun, May 16 1976

In the Labyrinth
Michael Gambon was 35 in In the Labyrinth as 'Duncan Harrison'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 14 1976

The Other Woman
Michael Gambon was 35 in The Other Woman as 'Robin'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 06 1976

Bold Face: Condensed
Michael Gambon was 33 in Bold Face: Condensed as 'John'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 03 1974

The Beast Must Die
Michael Gambon was 33 in The Beast Must Die as 'Jan Jarmokowski'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 01 1974

The Catholics
Michael Gambon was 33 in The Catholics as 'Brother Kevin'.Movie Released: Thu, Nov 29 1973

Nothing But the Night
Michael Gambon was 32 in Nothing But the Night as 'Insp. Grant'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 1973

Cows
Michael Gambon was 31 in Cows as 'Max'.Movie Released: Thu, Feb 24 1972

Romeo and Juliet
Michael Gambon was 26 in Romeo and Juliet as 'Gregory'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 12 1967

Much Ado About Nothing
Michael Gambon was 26 in Much Ado About Nothing as 'Other Watchman'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 05 1967

Othello
Michael Gambon was 25 in Othello as ', Senators-Soldiers-Cypriots'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 15 1965
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Little Women
Michael Gambon was 77+ in Little Women as 'Mr. Laurence'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 26 2017

Fearless
Michael Gambon was 76+ in Fearless as 'Sir Alistair McKinnon'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 12 2017

The Casual Vacancy
Michael Gambon was 74+ in The Casual Vacancy as 'Howard Mollison'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 15 2015

Fortitude
Michael Gambon was 74+ in Fortitude as 'Henry Tyson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 29 2015

Quirke
Michael Gambon was 73+ in Quirke as 'Judge Garret Griffin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 16 2014

Lucan
Michael Gambon was 73+ in Lucan as 'John Burke'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 11 2013

The Frame
Michael Gambon was 72+ in The Frame as 'Professor Albus Dumbledore'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 09 2013

Restless
Michael Gambon was 72+ in Restless as 'Baron Mansfield / Lucas Romer'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 27 2012

The Hollow Crown
Michael Gambon was 71+ in The Hollow Crown as 'Mortimer'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 30 2012

Luck
Michael Gambon was 71+ in Luck as 'Michael'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 29 2012

The Michael Ball Show
Michael Gambon was 69+ in The Michael Ball Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 16 2010

Emma
Michael Gambon was 68+ in Emma as 'Mr. Woodhouse'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 04 2009

Cranford
Michael Gambon was 67+ in Cranford as 'Thomas Holbrook'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 18 2007

Doctor Who
Michael Gambon was 64+ in Doctor Who as 'Kazran'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 26 2005

Angels in America
Michael Gambon was 63+ in Angels in America as 'Prior Walter Ancestor #1'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 07 2003

The Lost Prince
Michael Gambon was 62+ in The Lost Prince as 'King Edward VII'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 19 2003

Top Gear
Michael Gambon was 62+ in Top Gear as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 20 2002

Richard & Judy
Michael Gambon was 61+ in Richard & Judy as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 26 2001

Perfect Strangers
Michael Gambon was 60+ in Perfect Strangers as 'Raymond'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 10 2001

Longitude
Michael Gambon was 59+ in Longitude as 'John Harrison'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 02 2000

Wives and Daughters
Michael Gambon was 59+ in Wives and Daughters as 'Squire Hamley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 28 1999

Samson and Delilah
Michael Gambon was 56+ in Samson and Delilah as 'Re Hamun'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 08 1996

Faith
Michael Gambon was 53+ in Faith as 'Peter John Moreton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1994

Room 101
Michael Gambon was 53+ in Room 101 as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jul 04 1994

GMTV
Michael Gambon was 52+ in GMTV as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1993

Maigret
Michael Gambon was 51+ in Maigret as 'Chief Inspector Maigret'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 09 1992

The Storyteller: Greek Myths
Michael Gambon was 51+ in The Storyteller: Greek Myths as 'The Storyteller'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 01 1991

Performance
Michael Gambon was 50+ in Performance as 'Archie Rice'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 22 1991

Have I Got News for You
Michael Gambon was 49+ in Have I Got News for You as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 28 1990

About Face
Michael Gambon was 49+ in About Face TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 06 1989

The Jim Henson Hour
Michael Gambon was 48+ in The Jim Henson Hour as 'Ultragorgon (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 14 1989

The Dame Edna Experience
Michael Gambon was 46+ in The Dame Edna Experience as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1987

The Singing Detective
Michael Gambon was 46+ in The Singing Detective as 'Philip Marlow'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 16 1986

Theatre Night
Michael Gambon was 44+ in Theatre Night as 'Pastor Manders'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 15 1985

Oscar
Michael Gambon was 44+ in Oscar as 'Oscar Wilde'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 26 1985

Bergerac
Michael Gambon was 40+ in Bergerac as 'Jarvis McLeod'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981

Minder
Michael Gambon was 39+ in Minder as 'Tommy Hambury'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 29 1979

Tales of the Unexpected
Michael Gambon was 38+ in Tales of the Unexpected as 'Andrew'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979

The Other One
Michael Gambon was 37+ in The Other One as 'Brian Bryant'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 11 1977

Arthur of the Britons
Michael Gambon was 32+ in Arthur of the Britons as 'Roland'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 06 1972

Great Performances
Michael Gambon was 30+ in Great Performances as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971

Play for Today
Michael Gambon was 29+ in Play for Today as 'Max, Robin, Piers'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970

Softly Softly: Task Force
Michael Gambon was 29+ in Softly Softly: Task Force as 'Cranley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 20 1969

The Borderers
Michael Gambon was 28+ in The Borderers as 'Gavin Ker'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 31 1968

Omnibus
Michael Gambon was 26+ in Omnibus as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 13 1967

Softly, Softly
Michael Gambon was 25+ in Softly, Softly TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 05 1966

BBC Play of the Month
Michael Gambon was 25+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'Lt Cmdr Rogers, Theseus, Trigorin, Gregory'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965

Public Eye
Michael Gambon was 24+ in Public Eye TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 23 1965

The BAFTA Awards
Michael Gambon was 8+ in The BAFTA Awards as 'Self - Winner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 29 1949