Patrick Malahide
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Patrick Malahide (born March 24, 1945) is an English actor, who has played many major film and television roles.
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[edit] Personal Life
Malahide, real name Patrick Gerald Duggan, was born in Berkshire, the son of Irish immigrants and educated at Douai School.
[edit] Career
He made his television debut in 1976, in an episode of The Flight of the Heron, then in single episodes of Sutherland's Law and The New Avengers (1976) and ITV Playhouse (1977). He was then in an adaptation of The Eagle of the Ninth, and his first film was Sweeney 2 in the following year.
Since then, he has become a familiar face to screen audiences, often playing villains. His television appearances have included dramas such as Minder (1979-1994), The Singing Detective (1986) and Middlemarch (1994), and he played Ngaio Marsh's Inspector Roderick Alleyn in a 1993-94 series. His films include Comfort and Joy (1984), A Month in the Country (1987), and Captain Corelli's Mandolin (2001). In 1999 he made a small appearance in the introduction to the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough opposite Pierce Brosnan as a Swiss banker named Lachaise working in Bilbao.
In 2008 he will play Mr Ryder in a film of Brideshead Revisited.
[edit] Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Other notes |
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2008 | Churchill at War | Maj-General Bernard Montgomery | |
2008 | Brideshead Revisited | Mr. Ryder | |
2007 | Five Days | John Poole | TV series |
2006 | New Tricks | Chopper Hadley | TV series |
2006 | Like Minds | Headmaster | |
2005 | Elizabeth I | Sir Francis Walsingham | TV series |
2005 | Friends and Crocodiles | Anders | TV series |
2005 | Extras | Minister | TV series |
2005 | Sahara | Ambassador Polidori | |
2004 | Amnesia | D.I. Brennan | TV series |
2004 | EuroTrip | Arthur Frommer | |
2003 | Poirot | Sir Montague | TV series |
2003 | In Search of the Brontës | Patrick Bronté | TV series |
2002 | Goodbye, Mr. Chips | Ralston | TV series |
2002 | The Final Curtain | Dr. Colworth | |
2002 | The Abduction Club | Sir Myles | |
2001 | Victoria & Albert | Sir John Conroy | TV series |
2001 | Captain Corelli's Mandolin | Colonel Barge | |
2000 | Quills | Delbené | |
2000 | Billy Elliot | Principal | |
2000 | Ordinary Decent Criminal | Commissioner Daly | |
1999 | All the King's Men | Capt. Claude Howlett | TV series |
1999 | The World Is Not Enough | Lachaise | |
1999 | Captain Jack | Mr. Lancing | |
1999 | Fortress 2 | Peter Teller | |
1998 | Lost at Sea: The Search for Longitude | John Harrison | |
1998 | Heaven | Dr. Melrose | |
1998 | Miracle at Midnight | Georg Duckwitz | |
1998 | U.S. Marshals | Bertram Lamb, Security Service Director | |
1997 | 'Til There Was You | Timo | |
1997 | The Beautician and the Beast | Leonid Kleist | |
1997 | Deacon Brodie | Bailie Creech | |
1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | Leland Perkins | |
1995 | Cutthroat Island | Governor Ainslee | |
1995 | Kidnapped | Ebenezer | |
1995 | Two Deaths | George Bucsan | |
1994 | A Man of No Importance | Inspector Carson | |
1994 | Middlemarch | Rev. Edward Casaubon | TV |
1993-94 | The Alleyn Mysteries | Roderick Alleyn | TV series |
1992 | The Blackheath Poisonings | Robert Dangerfield | TV series |
1992 | A Doll's House | Dr. Rank | TV series |
1990 | Inspector Morse | Jeremy Boynton | TV series |
1988 | News at Twelve | Arthur Starkey | TV series |
1984 | Comfort and Joy | Colin | |
1983 | Blackadder | Guy of Glastonbury | TV series |
1979-1988 | Minder | Detective Sergeant Albert 'Charlie' Chisholm | TV series |
1978 | The Sweeney | Mason | TV series |
1978 | The Professionals | 1st Security Man | |
1978 | The Standard | Colin Anderson | TV series |
1978 | Sweeney Two | Major Conway | |
1977 | The Eagle of the Ninth | Cradoc | TV |