Michael Gothard

Biography

British actor who may be best remembered as the villainous Emile Locque in For Your Eyes Only. A native of Hendon, Middlesex, England, Gothard made his feature film debut as Max, the young poet star of director Don Levy’s drama Herostratus (1967). Specializing in characters with odd traits and personalities, Gothard also appeared in Scream and Scream Again (1970); The Last Valley (1971); The Devils (1971); Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972); The Three Musketeers (1973); Warlords of the Deep (1978); Lifeforce (1985); and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992). Sadly he committed suicide after a bout with depression.

Known For

Minder

The Professionals

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Scarecrow and Mrs. King

ITV Playhouse

Out of the Unknown

Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense

Department S

All Movies (22)

• Frankenstein1993 · as Boatswain
• The Serpent of Death1990 · as Xaros
• Massacre Play1989 · as Zabo
• Destroying Angel1987 · as Ennio Volpe
• Lifeforce1985 · as Dr. Bukovsky
• The Sweet Scent of Death1984 · as Terry Marvin
• Ivanhoe1982 · as Athelstone
• For Your Eyes Only1981 · as Emile Leopold Locque
• The Perfect House1981 · as Dieter
• Warlords of Atlantis1978 · as Atmir
• King Arthur, the Young Warlord1975 · as Kai
• The Four Musketeers1974 · as Felton
• The Three Musketeers1973 · as Felton
• The Valley1972 · as Olivier
• Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?1972 · as Albie
• The Devils1971 · as Father Pierre Barre
• The Last Valley1971 · as Hansen
• Scream and Scream Again1970 · as Keith
• Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel1969 · as John
• Up the Junction1968 · as Terry
• Herostratus1967 · as Max
• The Machine Stops1966 · as Kuno

All TV Shows (17)

• Jack the Ripper1988 · as George Lusk
• Lytton's Diary1985 · as Jake Cutler
• Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense1984 · as Marvin
• Scarecrow and Mrs. King1983
• A Tale of Two Cities1980 · as Gaspard
• Minder1979 · as Sergei
• Shoestring1979 · as Harry
• Warrior Queen1978 · as Volthan
• The Professionals1977 · as Kodai
• Arthur of the Britons1972 · as Kai
• Menace1970 · as Pip
• Department S1969 · as Weber
• ITV Playhouse1967 · as Dieter
• The Further Adventures of the Musketeers1967 · as Mordaunt
• Thirty-Minute Theatre1965 · as Grady
• Out of the Unknown1965 · as Kuno
• Armchair Theatre1956 · as Brian