Michael Aldridge

Acting

Born September 9, 1920, Glastonbury, Somerset, England, UK

Michael William ffolliott Aldridge was an English actor. He was known for playing Seymour in the television series Last of the Summer Wine from 1986 to 1990 and he had a long career as a character actor on stage and screen dating back to the 1930s.

Filmography

• Stanley and the Women — Dr Alfred Nash
• 1989Countdown to War — Neville Chamberlain
• Game, Set, and Match — Silas Gaunt
• The Chronicles of Narnia — Professor Digory Kirke
• 1988The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe — The Professor
• Inspector Morse — Arthur Drysdale
• 1987Last of the Summer Wine: Big Day at Dream Acres — Seymour Utterthwaite
• 1986Clockwise — Prior
• 1986Last of the Summer Wine: Uncle of the Bride — Seymour Utterthwaite
• 1986Murder by the Book — Edmond Cork
• 1986Shanghai Surprise — Mr. Burns
• Yes, Prime Minister
• 1985Bon Voyage — Sir Colin Brand
• Charters and Caldicott — Caldicott
• Mussolini: The Untold Story — Matteotti
• 1985Turtle Diary — Mr Meager
• 1984A Voyage Round My Father — Headmaster
• Charlie — Paul Tucker
• 1984The Biko Inquest — Dr. Carter
• 1984Under the Hammer — John Bourke-White
• 1983Bullshot — Prof. Rupert Fenton
• Reilly: Ace of Spies — Orlov
• Spyship — Sir Peter Hillmore
• Wilfred and Eileen — Mr. Jenkins
• The Agatha Christie Hour — Dr Lavington
• The Barchester Chronicles — Sir Abraham Haphazard
• Hallelujah!
• Airport Chaplain — Father Jack Sampson
• Love in a Cold Climate — Uncle Matt
• Malice Aforethought — Sir Bernard Deverell
• Tales of the Unexpected — Sir Basil Turton
• Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy — Percy Alleline
• 1978Curriculee Curricula — Vice Chancellor
• Raven
• Fall of Eagles — Rasputin
• 1974Fallen Angels — Fred Sterroll
• Last of the Summer Wine — Seymour
• The Donati Conspiracy — Professor Donati
• 1972Follow Me! — Sir Philip Crouch
• Sense and Sensibility — Sir John Middleton
• The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes — Archduke Othmar
• Play for Today — John Bourke-White
• The Adventures of Don Quick — Lieutenant Vasco
• Hadleigh — George Quantock
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre — Trevor
• Ooh La La! — Pontagnac
• The Fellows — Ian Dimmock
• 1965Chimes at Midnight — Pistol
• The Man in Room 17 — Dimmock
• The Power Game — Heathcoat Mobbs
• Thirty-Minute Theatre — Henry Shoreham
• 1962Life for Ruth — Harvard
• Drama 61-67 — Parsloe, Major Spencer, William
• You Can't Win — Mr. Parkinson
• Sunday-Night Play
• Bleak House — Mr George
• The Count of Monte Cristo
• 1954Suicide Mission — English Officer
• 1951Murder in the Cathedral — Second Knight
• Sunday Night Theatre — Sir Edward Fortrose
• 1948Nothing Venture — Michael Garrod