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Michael Cochrane

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, May 19 1947
Birthplace: Brighton, Sussex, England, UK
Michael Cochrane is 77 years old
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Poster of To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
Michael Cochrane was
76 in To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
as 'Himself/Archie Pennington-Booth'.
Sat, Jan 27 2024
Poster of Living
Living
Michael Cochrane was
75 in Living
as 'Sir James'.
Fri, Nov 04 2022
Poster of RSC Live: Twelfth Night
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
Michael Cochrane was
70 in RSC Live: Twelfth Night
as 'Sir Andrew Aguecheek'.
Wed, Feb 14 2018
Poster of We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
Michael Cochrane was
68 in We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
as 'Arnold Ridley'.
Tue, Dec 22 2015
Poster of Coalition
Coalition
Michael Cochrane was
67 in Coalition
as 'Senior Tory MP Buchanan'.
Sat, Mar 28 2015
Poster of Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
Michael Cochrane was
67 in Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
as 'Ian MacGregor'.
Fri, Jun 20 2014
Poster of Panto!
Panto!
Michael Cochrane was
65 in Panto!
as 'Johnny'.
Wed, Dec 26 2012
Poster of Run For Your Wife
Run For Your Wife
Michael Cochrane was
64 in Run For Your Wife
as 'Man on Bus'.
Wed, May 16 2012
Poster of The Iron Lady
The Iron Lady
Michael Cochrane was
64 in The Iron Lady
as 'William'.
Mon, Dec 26 2011
Poster of Margaret
Margaret
Michael Cochrane was
61 in Margaret
as 'Alan Clark'.
Thu, Mar 26 2009
Poster of Sharpe's Peril
Sharpe's Peril
Michael Cochrane was
61 in Sharpe's Peril
as 'Simmerson'.
Sun, Nov 02 2008
Poster of Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
Michael Cochrane was
61 in Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
as 'Sir Waldron Smithers'.
Thu, Jun 12 2008
Poster of HG Wells: War with the World
HG Wells: War with the World
Michael Cochrane was
59 in HG Wells: War with the World
as 'Minister'.
Sat, Sep 30 2006
Poster of Sharpe's Challenge
Sharpe's Challenge
Michael Cochrane was
58 in Sharpe's Challenge
as 'Simmerson'.
Sun, Apr 23 2006
Poster of The Government Inspector
The Government Inspector
Michael Cochrane was
57 in The Government Inspector
as 'Sir Richard Dearlove'.
Thu, Mar 17 2005
Poster of Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
Michael Cochrane was
57 in Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
as 'Lord Lyttleton'.
Wed, Mar 02 2005
Poster of A Different Loyalty
A Different Loyalty
Michael Cochrane was
57 in A Different Loyalty
as 'Dick Madsen'.
Fri, Nov 12 2004
Poster of Reversals
Reversals
Michael Cochrane was
56 in Reversals
as 'Derek Barry'.
Wed, Nov 19 2003
Poster of The Falklands Play
The Falklands Play
Michael Cochrane was
54 in The Falklands Play
as 'Rt Hon Nicholas Ridley MP (Financial Secretary to the Treasury)'.
Wed, Apr 10 2002
Poster of The Cry
The Cry
Michael Cochrane was
54 in The Cry
as 'Nathaniel Wakely'.
Mon, Apr 08 2002
Poster of The Innocent
The Innocent
Michael Cochrane was
53 in The Innocent
as 'Harold Haig'.
Sun, Jan 07 2001
Poster of Longitude
Longitude
Michael Cochrane was
52 in Longitude
as 'Waddington, Gould's solicitor'.
Sun, Jan 02 2000
Poster of Nancherrow
Nancherrow
Michael Cochrane was
51 in Nancherrow
as 'Sir George Rawlings'.
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Incognito
Incognito
Michael Cochrane was
50 in Incognito
as 'Detective Inspector Deeks'.
Fri, Nov 14 1997
Poster of Sharpe: The Legend
Sharpe: The Legend
Michael Cochrane was
50 in Sharpe: The Legend
as 'Simmerson'.
Mon, Oct 13 1997
Poster of The Saint
The Saint
Michael Cochrane was
49 in The Saint
Thu, Apr 03 1997
Poster of Sharpe's Regiment
Sharpe's Regiment
Michael Cochrane was
48 in Sharpe's Regiment
as 'Sir Henry Simmerson'.
Wed, May 01 1996
Poster of Sharpe's Sword
Sharpe's Sword
Michael Cochrane was
47 in Sharpe's Sword
as 'Sir Henry Simmerson'.
Wed, Apr 26 1995
Poster of Sharpe's Eagle
Sharpe's Eagle
Michael Cochrane was
45 in Sharpe's Eagle
as 'Colonel/General Sir Henry Simmerson'.
Wed, May 12 1993
Poster of A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
Michael Cochrane was
44 in A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
as 'Winston Churchill'.
Sat, Apr 18 1992
Poster of A Murder of Quality
A Murder of Quality
Michael Cochrane was
44 in A Murder of Quality
as 'Charles Hecht'.
Fri, Oct 04 1991
Poster of Tell Me That You Love Me
Tell Me That You Love Me
Michael Cochrane was
44 in Tell Me That You Love Me
as 'Geoff'.
Sun, Sep 08 1991
Poster of Number One Gun
Number One Gun
Michael Cochrane was
42 in Number One Gun
as 'Flash Fairmaid'.
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of The Return of Sam McCloud
The Return of Sam McCloud
Michael Cochrane was
42 in The Return of Sam McCloud
as 'Geraint Davies'.
Sun, Nov 12 1989
Poster of Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Michael Cochrane was
42 in Doctor Who: Ghost Light
as 'Redvers Fenn-Cooper'.
Wed, Oct 18 1989
Poster of Hay Fever
Hay Fever
Michael Cochrane was
37 in Hay Fever
as 'Sandy Tyrell'.
Tue, Dec 04 1984
Poster of Frankenstein
Frankenstein
Michael Cochrane was
37 in Frankenstein
as 'Henry Clervell'.
Sun, Jun 17 1984
Poster of Real Life
Real Life
Michael Cochrane was
37 in Real Life
as 'Lipton'.
Fri, Jun 01 1984
Poster of The Return of the Soldier
The Return of the Soldier
Michael Cochrane was
35 in The Return of the Soldier
as 'Stephen'.
Thu, Jan 06 1983
Poster of Ascendancy
Ascendancy
Michael Cochrane was
35 in Ascendancy
as 'Officer'.
Sat, Jan 01 1983
Poster of Doctor Who: Black Orchid
Doctor Who: Black Orchid
Michael Cochrane was
34 in Doctor Who: Black Orchid
as 'Lord Cranleigh'.
Tue, Mar 02 1982
Poster of Escape to Victory
Escape to Victory
Michael Cochrane was
34 in Escape to Victory
as 'Farrell'.
Wed, Jun 17 1981
Poster of The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
Michael Cochrane was
33 in The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
as 'Charles Masterman'.
Wed, Mar 04 1981
Poster of Daphne Laureola
Daphne Laureola
Michael Cochrane was
30 in Daphne Laureola
as 'Bill'.
Sun, Jan 15 1978
Poster of The Country Wife
The Country Wife
Michael Cochrane was
29 in The Country Wife
as 'Sparkish'.
Sun, Feb 13 1977

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 I Hate You
I Hate You
Michael Cochrane was
75+ in I Hate You
as 'Leonard'.
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Thu, Sep 29 2022
Poster of The Outlaws
The Outlaws
Michael Cochrane was
74+ in The Outlaws
as 'Mr Kingsley'.
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Mon, Oct 25 2021
Poster of Sticks and Stones
Sticks and Stones
Michael Cochrane was
72+ in Sticks and Stones
as 'Clayton'.
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Mon, Dec 16 2019
Poster of Decline and Fall
Decline and Fall
Michael Cochrane was
69+ in Decline and Fall
as 'Prosecutor'.
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Fri, Mar 31 2017
Poster of The Crown
The Crown
Michael Cochrane was
69+ in The Crown
as 'Vice Provost Sir Henry Marten'.
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Fri, Nov 04 2016
Poster of Agatha Raisin
Agatha Raisin
Michael Cochrane was
69+ in Agatha Raisin
as 'Sir Desmond'.
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Tue, Jun 07 2016
Poster of The Musketeers
The Musketeers
Michael Cochrane was
66+ in The Musketeers
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Sun, Jan 19 2014
Poster of The Escape Artist
The Escape Artist
Michael Cochrane was
66+ in The Escape Artist
as 'Judge'.
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Tue, Oct 29 2013
Poster of Man Down
Man Down
Michael Cochrane was
66+ in Man Down
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Fri, Oct 18 2013
Poster of Vicious
Vicious
Michael Cochrane was
65+ in Vicious
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Mon, Apr 29 2013
Poster of Titanic: Blood and Steel
Titanic: Blood and Steel
Michael Cochrane was
64+ in Titanic: Blood and Steel
as 'Captain Smith'.
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Sun, May 13 2012
Poster of Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
Michael Cochrane was
64+ in Call the Midwife
as 'Sir Brigham Aylward'.
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Sun, Jan 15 2012
Poster of Downton Abbey
Downton Abbey
Michael Cochrane was
63+ in Downton Abbey
as 'Reverend Travis'.
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Sun, Sep 26 2010
Poster of Mutual Friends
Mutual Friends
Michael Cochrane was
61+ in Mutual Friends
as 'Judge'.
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Tue, Aug 26 2008
Poster of My Spy Family
My Spy Family
Michael Cochrane was
60+ in My Spy Family
as 'Lord Bollingstock'.
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Sat, Sep 01 2007
Poster of Rosemary & Thyme
Rosemary & Thyme
Michael Cochrane was
56+ in Rosemary & Thyme
as 'Franklin Danvers'.
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Sun, Aug 31 2003
Poster of Keen Eddie
Keen Eddie
Michael Cochrane was
56+ in Keen Eddie
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Tue, Jun 03 2003
Poster of Wire in the Blood
Wire in the Blood
Michael Cochrane was
55+ in Wire in the Blood
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Thu, Nov 14 2002
Poster of Spooks
Spooks
Michael Cochrane was
54+ in Spooks
as 'Ross Vaughan'.
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Mon, May 13 2002
Poster of The Cry
The Cry
Michael Cochrane was
54+ in The Cry
as 'Nathaniel Weekly'.
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Mon, Apr 08 2002
Poster of Murphy's Law
Murphy's Law
Michael Cochrane was
54+ in Murphy's Law
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Mon, Sep 24 2001
Poster of Monarch of the Glen
Monarch of the Glen
Michael Cochrane was
52+ in Monarch of the Glen
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Sun, Feb 27 2000
Poster of Perfect World
Perfect World
Michael Cochrane was
52+ in Perfect World
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Fri, Feb 25 2000
Poster of Longitude
Longitude
Michael Cochrane was
52+ in Longitude
as 'Waddington'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jan 02 2000
Poster of Nancherrow
Nancherrow
Michael Cochrane was
51+ in Nancherrow
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Sun, Apr 04 1999
Poster of The Ambassador
The Ambassador
Michael Cochrane was
50+ in The Ambassador
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Sun, Jan 04 1998
Poster of The Uninvited
The Uninvited
Michael Cochrane was
50+ in The Uninvited
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Thu, Sep 25 1997
Poster of Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek
Michael Cochrane was
49+ in Jonathan Creek
as 'Owen Glendower'.
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Fri, May 09 1997
Poster of Wycliffe
Wycliffe
Michael Cochrane was
47+ in Wycliffe
as 'Mr. Price'.
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Sun, Jul 24 1994
Poster of Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky
Michael Cochrane was
46+ in Pie in the Sky
as 'Julian Tubbs'.
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Sun, Mar 13 1994
Poster of 99-1
99-1
Michael Cochrane was
46+ in 99-1
as 'Charlwood'.
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Wed, Jan 05 1994
Poster of Sharpe
Sharpe
Michael Cochrane was
45+ in Sharpe
as 'Sir Henry Simmerson'.
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Wed, May 05 1993
Poster of A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost
Michael Cochrane was
45+ in A Touch of Frost
as 'Babcock, HMI'.
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Sun, Dec 06 1992
Poster of Heartbeat
Heartbeat
Michael Cochrane was
44+ in Heartbeat
as 'Derek Lightfoot, Stephen Quinn, Cunningham'.
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Fri, Apr 10 1992
Poster of Keeping Up Appearances
Keeping Up Appearances
Michael Cochrane was
43+ in Keeping Up Appearances
as 'The Ship's Officer'.
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Mon, Oct 29 1990
Poster of The Chief
The Chief
Michael Cochrane was
42+ in The Chief
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Tue, Apr 24 1990
Poster of No Job for a Lady
No Job for a Lady
Michael Cochrane was
42+ in No Job for a Lady
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Wed, Feb 07 1990
Poster of Fortunes of War
Fortunes of War
Michael Cochrane was
40+ in Fortunes of War
as 'Clifford'.
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Sun, Oct 11 1987
Poster of The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Michael Cochrane was
40+ in The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
as 'Swithun Riding'.
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Sun, Aug 02 1987
Poster of Dear John
Dear John
Michael Cochrane was
38+ in Dear John
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Mon, Feb 17 1986
Poster of Howards' Way
Howards' Way
Michael Cochrane was
38+ in Howards' Way
as 'Pierre Challon'.
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Sun, Sep 01 1985
Poster of The Far Pavilions
The Far Pavilions
Michael Cochrane was
36+ in The Far Pavilions
as 'Crimpley'.
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Sun, Apr 22 1984
Poster of Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Michael Cochrane was
36+ in Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
as 'Dennis Radcliffe'.
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Sun, Oct 09 1983
Poster of Love in a Cold Climate
Love in a Cold Climate
Michael Cochrane was
33+ in Love in a Cold Climate
as 'Cedric Hampton'.
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Wed, Oct 29 1980
Poster of To the Manor Born
To the Manor Born
Michael Cochrane was
32+ in To the Manor Born
as 'Archie Pennington-Booth'.
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Sun, Sep 30 1979
Poster of Wings
Wings
Michael Cochrane was
29+ in Wings
as 'Charles Gaylion'.
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Sun, Jan 02 1977
Poster of Laurence Olivier Presents
Laurence Olivier Presents
Michael Cochrane was
29+ in Laurence Olivier Presents
as 'Bill'.
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Sun, Dec 05 1976
Poster of The Pallisers
The Pallisers
Michael Cochrane was
26+ in The Pallisers
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Sat, Jan 19 1974
Poster of Doctor Who
Doctor Who
Michael Cochrane was
16+ in Doctor Who
as 'Lord Cranleigh'.
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Sat, Nov 23 1963