Acting · Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Born November 23, 1916
Francis Michael Gough (23 November 1916 – 17 March 2011) was an English character actor who made over 150 film and television appearances, known for his roles in the Hammer Horror Films from 1958 and for his recurring role as Alfred Pennyworth in all four films of the Tim Burton / Joel Schumacher Batman series.
MovieDoctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
2024
as The Toymaker (voice)
MovieAlice: Curiouser and Curiouser
2021
as March Hare (archive footage) (uncredited)
MovieAlice in Wonderland
2010
as Uilleam / Dodo (voice)
MovieShadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight
2008
as Self
MovieThe Ties That Bind Us
2008
as Hedin (archive footage)
MovieCorpse Bride
2005
as Elder Gutknecht (voice)
MovieSleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend
2000
as Self
MovieSleepy Hollow
1999
as Notary Hardenbrook
MovieThe Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
1999
as Doctor
MovieThe Cherry Orchard
1999
as Feers
MovieWhat Rats Won't Do
1998
as Justice Tomlin
MovieSt. Ives
1998
as Comte de Saint-Yves
MovieBatman & Robin
1997
as Alfred Pennyworth
MovieThe Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father
1996
as Leo Tolstoy
MovieThe Haunting of Helen Walker
1995
as Barnaby
MovieBatman Forever
1995
as Alfred Pennyworth
MovieA Village Affair
1995
as Sir Ralph Unwin
MovieUncovered
1995
as Don Manuel
MovieNostradamus
1994
as Jean de Remy
TVThe World of Hammer
1994
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Hour of the Pig
1993
as Magistrate Boniface
MovieThe Age of Innocence
1993
as Henry van der Luyden
MovieWittgenstein
1993
as Betrand Russell
MovieBatman Returns
1992
as Alfred
MovieDracula in the Movies
1992
as (archive footage)
MovieChildren of the North
1991
as Arthur Apple
MovieLet Him Have It
1991
as Lord Goddard
MovieSleepers
1991
as Andrei Zorin
TVSleepers
1991
as Andrei Zorin
MovieDracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook
1991
as Arthur Holmwood (archive footage)
MovieThe Wanderer
1991
as Veteran Warrior
MovieThe Garden
1990
as Voice Overs/Old Man at Sauna
MovieThe Shell Seekers
1989
as Roy Brookner
TVBlackeyes
1989
as Maurice James Kingsley
MovieThe Mountain and the Molehill
1989
as Mr Maggs
TVScreen One
1989
as Mr. Maggs
MovieBatman
1989
as Alfred
MovieStrapless
1989
as Douglas Brodie
TVCampion
1989
as Mr. Hayhoe
MovieThe Serpent and the Rainbow
1988
as Schoonbacher
TVThe Modern World: Ten Great Writers
1988
as Reader
MovieCariani and the Courtesans
1987
as Albani
MovieThe Fourth Protocol
1987
as Sir Bernard Hemmings
TVA Killing on the Exchange
1987
as Charles Makepeace
MovieMaschenka
1987
as Vater
TVInspector Morse
1987
as Philip Ogleby
TVThe Little Vampire
1986
as Onkel Theodor
MovieCaravaggio
1986
as Cardinal Del Monte
TVScreenPlay
1986
as Albani
TVLadies in Charge
1986
as Arthur James
MovieHard Travelling
1986
as Peter
MovieOut of Africa
1985
as Lord Delamere
MovieLace 2
1985
MovieArthur the King
1985
as Archbishop
TVScreen Two
1985
as Peter
MovieThe Biko Inquest
1984
as Professor Loubser
MovieA Christmas Carol
1984
as Mr. Poole
TVMistral's Daughter
1984
as Cardinal
MovieOxford Blues
1984
as Doctor Ambrose
MovieTop Secret!
1984
as Dr. Paul Flammond
MovieMemed My Hawk
1984
as Kerimoglu
MovieThe Dresser
1983
as Frank Carrington
MovieCymbeline
1983
as Belarius
MovieTo the Lighthouse
1983
as Mr. Ramsay
MovieDoctor Who: Arc of Infinity
1983
as Councillor Hedin
Another Flip for Dominick
1982
as Professor Burrows
MovieWitness for the Prosecution
1982
as Judge
TVSmiley's People
1982
as Mikhel
TVThe Agatha Christie Hour
1982
as Sir George Durand
TVInside the Third Reich
1982
as Dr. Rust
MovieVenom
1981
as David Ball
MovieQuestion of Love
1978
as Sir Baldwin
MovieThe Boys from Brazil
1978
as Mr. Harrington
TVStrangers
1978
as Professor Whittingham
TVBlake's 7
1978
as Hower
MovieSea-Change
1976
as Father
MovieSatan's Slave
1976
as Alexander Yorke
TVShades of Greene
1975
as Ransom
Ten from the Twenties
1975
as Peter
MovieGalileo
1975
as Sagredo
MovieThe Man from Nowhere
1975
as Voice of the Man (voice)
MovieJennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
as Mr. Yule
TVJennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
as Mr. Yule
MovieThe Gift of Friendship
1974
as Bill Wakely
TVMicrobes and Men
1974
as Sir Almroth Wright
TVQB VII
1974
as Dr. Fletcher
TVShoulder to Shoulder
1974
as Dr Richard Pankhurst
TVFall of Eagles
1974
as Helphand
Monet in London
1974
as Narrator
TVCentre Play
1973
as Matt
MovieThe Legend of Hell House
1973
as Emeric Belasco (uncredited)
MovieHorror Hospital
1973
as Dr. Christian Storm
MovieThe Man Who Came to Dinner
1972
as Beverly Carlton
TVColditz
1972
as Major Schaeffer
MovieVincent the Dutchman
1972
as Vincent Van Gogh
TVCrown Court
1972
as Dr. De Quincey
TVThe Protectors
1972
as Shkoder
MovieHenry VIII and His Six Wives
1972
as Norfolk
MovieSavage Messiah
1972
as M. Gaudier
MovieCrucible of Horror
1971
as Walter Eastwood
TVThe Search for the Nile
1971
as David Livingstone
TVThe Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Governor
MovieThe Go-Between
1971
as Mr Maudsley
MovieTrog
1970
as Sam Murdock
TVPlay for Today
1970
as Professor Burrows
MovieJulius Caesar
1970
as Metellus Cimber
MovieA Walk with Love and Death
1969
as Mad Monk
MovieWomen in Love
1969
as Mr. Brangwen
TVThe Main Chance
1969
as Sir George Andrews
MovieCurse of the Crimson Altar
1968
as Elder
Treasure Island
1968
as Squire Trelawney
TVJourney to the Unknown
1968
as Royal
TVThe Champions
1968
as Major Joss
MovieOne Night... a Train
1968
as Jeremiah
For Amusement Only
1968
as Henry
MovieBerserk!
1967
as Albert Dorando
TVITV Playhouse
1967
as Bill Wakely
TVPride and Prejudice
1967
as Mr. Bennet
MovieThey Came from Beyond Space
1967
as Dr. Arnold Grey
MovieAlice in Wonderland
1966
as March Hare
MovieDoctor Who: The Celestial Toymaker
1966
as The Toymaker
The Drinking Party
1965
as Pausanias
TVBBC Play of the Month
1965
as Eliut
TVThirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Ted Warner
MovieThe Skull
1965
as Auctioneer
TVThe Man in Room 17
1965
as Andrei Konev
MovieGame for Three Losers
1965
as Robert Hilary
MovieDr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965
as Eric Landor (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
MovieThe Count of Monte Cristo
1964
as Gerard de Villefort
TVThe Count of Monte Cristo
1964
as Gérard de Villefort
TVTheatre 625
1964
as Clodius Pulcher
TVDetective
1964
as Holroyd
TVDoctor Who
1963
as Toymaker
MovieTamahine
1963
as Cartwright
MovieBlack Zoo
1963
as Michael Conrad
TVThe Saint
1962
as Collin Phillips
MovieThe Phantom of the Opera
1962
as Lord Ambrose d'Arcy
MovieCandidate for Murder
1962
as Donald Edwards
MovieWhat a Carve Up!
1961
as Fisk - the Butler
MovieMr. Topaze
1961
as Tamise
MovieKonga
1961
as Dr. Charles Decker
Drama 61-67
1961
as Charles
TVThe Avengers
1961
as Nutski
MovieHorrors of the Black Museum
1959
as Edmond Bancroft
MovieModel for Murder
1959
as Kingsley Beauchamp
MovieThe Horse's Mouth
1958
as Abel
MovieDracula
1958
as Arthur Holmwood
The Peaceful Inn
1957
as Hatlock
MovieThe House in the Woods
1957
as Geoffrey Carter
MovieIll Met by Moonlight
1957
as Andoni Zoidakis
TVArmchair Theatre
1956
as The Doctor
MovieReach for the Sky
1956
as Flying Instructor Pearson
MovieRichard III
1955
as Dighton
MovieThe Last Reunion
1955
TVSherlock Holmes
1954
MovieRob Roy, The Highland Rogue
1953
as Duke of Montrose
MovieThe Sword and the Rose
1953
as Duke of Buckingham
MovieTwice Upon a Time
1953
as Mr. Lloyd
TVHallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Beverley Carlton
MovieNight Was Our Friend
1951
as Martin
MovieThe Man in the White Suit
1951
as Michael Corland
MovieBlackmailed
1951
as Maurice Edwards
MovieNo Resting Place
1951
as Alec Kyle
MovieHa'penny Breeze
1950
as (uncredited)
MovieThe Small Back Room
1949
as Capt. Dick Stuart
MovieSaraband for Dead Lovers
1948
as Prince Charles
MovieBlanche Fury
1948
as Laurence Fury
MovieAnna Karenina
1948
as Nicholai
