Michael Byrne (actor)
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Born | 7 November 1943 London |
Michael Byrne (born 7 November 1943) is an English actor noted for his roles on film and television. He is commonly cast in Nazi military roles.
His film credits include: Vampyres, The Eagle Has Landed, Butley, A Bridge Too Far, The Medusa Touch, Force 10 from Navarone, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Braveheart, The Saint, Tomorrow Never Dies, The Good Father, The Sum of All Fears and Gangs of New York.
TV credits include: Z-Cars, Secret Army, Tales of the Unexpected, The Professionals, Smiley's People, Yes, Prime Minister, Between The Lines, Sharpe, The Mists of Avalon, Waking the Dead and Honest.
In April 2008, Michael made his debut in ITV1 British soap opera Coronation Street as Ted Paige, Gail Platt's long lost father.