Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

107

Gender

Male

Birthday

1948-10-31 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK

Also Known As

Michael Kitchen

Biography

Michael Kitchen (born 31 October 1948 in Leicester) is an English actor and television producer, best known for his starring role as DCS Foyle in the British TV series Foyle's War. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Kitchen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Out of Africa

Out of Africa

Acting

Out of Africa

1985

Out of Africa

as

Berkeley Cole

GoldenEye

1995

GoldenEye

as

Bill Tanner

Doomsday Gun

1994

Doomsday Gun

as

Doctor Christopher Cowley

Fatherland

1994

Fatherland

as

SS-Untersturmführer Max Jäger

The Railway Children

2000

The Railway Children

as

Father

The Guilty

1992

The Guilty

as

Steven Vey

Dracula A.D. 1972

1972

Dracula A.D. 1972

as

Greg

Enchanted April

1991

Enchanted April

as

George Briggs

The Bunker

1981

The Bunker

as

Rochus Misch

The Dive

1989

The Dive

as

Bricks

The World Is Not Enough

1999

The World Is Not Enough

as

Tanner

Love Song

1985

Love Song

as

Young William Hatchard

Home Run

1989

Home Run

as

Bill English

Mrs. Dalloway

1997

Mrs. Dalloway

as

Peter Walsh

Falling

2005

Falling

as

Henry Kent

The Trial

1993

The Trial

as

Block

The Last Contract

1998

The Last Contract

as

John Gales alias Ray Lambert

Alibi

2003

Alibi

as

Greg Brentwood

Brimstone and Treacle

1987

Brimstone and Treacle

as

Martin Taylor

My Week with Marilyn

2011

My Week with Marilyn

as

Hugh Perceval

Beasts: What Big Eyes

1976

Beasts: What Big Eyes

as

Bob Curry

Kidnapped

1995

Kidnapped

as

William Reid

Caught on a Train

1980

Caught on a Train

as

Peter

Crossing to Freedom

1990

Crossing to Freedom

as

Maj. Diessen

No Man's Land

1978

No Man's Land

as

Foster

Hacks

2012

Hacks

as

Stanhope Feast

Bedroom Farce

1980

Bedroom Farce

as

Nick

Benefactors

1989

Benefactors

as

Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town

1995

Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town

as

Jeremy Swain

Once the Killing Starts

1974

Once the Killing Starts

as

George Newton

The Kemps: All Gold

2023

The Kemps: All Gold

as

John Farrow

Hostage

1992

Hostage

as

Fredericks

Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

1989

Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

as

Smiley Face

School Play

1979

School Play

as

Rose S J

The Imp of the Perverse

1975

The Imp of the Perverse

as

The Student

A Royal Scandal

1997

A Royal Scandal

as

Lord Malmesbury

Is That Your Body, Boy

1970

Is That Your Body, Boy

as

Waller

The Secret World of Michael Fry

2000

The Secret World of Michael Fry

as

Herbie

The War That Never Ends

1991

The War That Never Ends

as

2nd Athenian Representative

The Hanging Gale

1995

The Hanging Gale

as

Captain William Townsend

New Year's Day

2000

New Year's Day

as

Robin

Adolf & Eva

2002

Adolf & Eva

as

Narrator (voice)

Reckless: The Sequel

1998

Reckless: The Sequel

as

Richard Crane

The Misanthrope

1980

The Misanthrope

as

Acaste

Breaking Glass

1980

Breaking Glass

as

Larner

The Russia House

1990

The Russia House

as

Clive

Lorna Doone

2001

Lorna Doone

as

Judge Jeffrey

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

2000

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

as

Lloyd George

Proof of Life

2000

Proof of Life

as

Ian Havery

The Reporters

1972

The Reporters

as

Alan

Hell's Angel

1971

Hell's Angel

as

Dick Foster

The Browning Version

1985

The Browning Version

as

Frank Hunter

The Long and the Short and the Tall

1979

The Long and the Short and the Tall

as

Private Bamforth

The Comedy of Errors

1983

The Comedy of Errors

as

Antipholus of Ephesus / Antipholus of Syracuse

Fools of Fortune

1990

Fools of Fortune

as

Mr Quinton

King Lear

1982

King Lear

as

Edmund

Unman, Wittering and Zigo

1971

Unman, Wittering and Zigo

as

Bungabine

A Room for the Winter

1981

A Room for the Winter

as

Stephen

Wilderness

1996

Wilderness

as

Luther Adams

Sleepwalker

1975

Sleepwalker

as

Ian

The Monkey's Paw

1973

The Monkey's Paw

as

Herbert White

Thriller

Thriller

as

George Newton

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

as

Arthur

A Touch of Frost

A Touch of Frost

as

Mobile

Mobile

as

David West

Dalziel & Pascoe

Dalziel & Pascoe

as

Inspector Morse

Inspector Morse

as

Russell Clark

Foyle's War

Foyle's War

as

DCS Foyle

Lovejoy

Lovejoy

as

David Herbert

Beasts

Beasts

as

Bob Curry

Second Sight

Second Sight

as

Play for Today

Play for Today

as

Dick Foster

Fall of Eagles

Fall of Eagles

as

Trotsky

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

as

Mr. Brownlow

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

as

Herbert White

Lady Killers

Lady Killers

as

Reverend Father M'Enery

Sunnyside Farm

Sunnyside Farm

as

Reckless

Reckless

as

Richard Crane

The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

as

Edmund

Dandelion Dead

Dandelion Dead

as

Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong

A History of Britain

A History of Britain

as

Reader

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

as

John Farrow

Thriller

Thriller

as

Ian

Chancer

Chancer

as

Roman

Rik Mayall Presents

Rik Mayall Presents

as

Jeremy Swain

Minder

Minder

as

Maltese Tony

Stay Lucky

Stay Lucky

as

Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky

as

Dudley Hooperman

The Brontës of Haworth

The Brontës of Haworth

as

Branwell Brontë

Play for Today

Play for Today

as

Alan

The Advocates

The Advocates

as

Freud

Freud

as

To Play the King

To Play the King

as

The King

White Heat

White Heat

as

Jack (present day)

Wilderness

Wilderness

as

Luther Adams

Caught on a Train

Caught on a Train

as

Peter

Between the Lines

Between the Lines

as

Roger Boshier

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

as

Narrator (voice)

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

as

Polixenes (voice)

The Buccaneers

The Buccaneers

as

Sir Helmsley Thwaite

The Hanging Gale

The Hanging Gale

as

Capt. William Townsend

Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

as

Judge Jeffreys

The Professionals

The Professionals

as

Duffy

Playhouse

Playhouse

as

Rose S.J.

Harry Enfield and Chums

Harry Enfield and Chums

as

David the Director

The BBC Television Shakespeare

The BBC Television Shakespeare

as

The Antipholi

Production

Foyle's War

Foyle's War

as

Crew

Directing