Warren Mitchell
Acting
Born January 14, 1926, Stoke Newington, London, England, UK
Warren Mitchell (born Warren Misell) was an English actor. He was a BAFTA TV Award winner and a two-time winner of the Laurence Olivier Award. His most fondly remembered role is that of the Johnny Speight comic creation of Alf Garnett which he played on and off from 1965 to 1992 with the sitcoms Til Death Us Do Part and In Sickness and in Health.
Filmography
- 2016British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves — Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2007Hitler: The Comedy Years — Alf Garnett (archive footage) (uncredited)
- The Shark Net — Ralph Wheatley
- Waking the Dead — Edgar Truelove (uncredited)
- 2000A Christmas Carol — Eddie's Dad
- Gormenghast — Barquentine
- Animated World Faiths — Grandfather (voice)
- 1998Crackers — Albert Hall
- The Heaven and Earth Show
- The Thoughts of Chairman Alf — Alf Garnett
- Ain't Misbehavin' — Ray Smiles
- 1997An Audience with Alf Garnett — Alf Garnett
- 1997Gobble — Waterboard Chairman
- 1996Brahms and the Little Singing Girls — Johannes Brahms
- 1996Death of a Salesman — Willy Loman
- 1993Wall of Silence — Samuel Singer
- So You Think You've Got Troubles — Ivan Fox
- Acropolis Now
- 1989Kokoda Crescent — Stan
- Screen One — Samuel Singer
- Tickets for the Titanic — George
- 1986Foreign Body — I.Q. Patel
- 1986Knights & Emeralds — Mr Kirkpatrick
- Lovejoy — Uncle Jack
- In Sickness and in Health — Alf Garnett
- 1985The Dunera Boys — Mr Baum
- 1984The Chain — Bamber
- 1984Waterfront — Laughing Les
- 1982Norman Loves Rose — Morris
- 1982The Plague Dogs — Tyson / Wag (voice)
- 1981The Caretaker — Davies
- Till Death... — Alf Garnett
- 1980The Merchant of Venice — Shylock
- 1979Meetings with Remarkable Men — Gurdjieff's Father
- An Audience with... — Self, Alf Garnett
- 1977Jabberwocky — Mr. Fishfinger
- 1977Stand up, Virgin Soldiers — Morris Morris
- 1977That's Carry On! — Spencius (archive footage)
- The Galton & Simpson Playhouse — Albert Cakebread
- 1976What Changed Charley Farthing? — MacGregor
- 1975Moss — Moss
- The Sweeney — William Wardle
- Black and Blue — Cyril Rose
- Men of Affairs — Sir William Mainwaring-Brown MP
- 1973Secrets — Rose
- 1972Innocent Bystanders — Omar
- 1972The Alf Garnett Saga — Alf Garnett
- 1971Prisoners — The Guard
- 1970All the Way Up — Fred Midway
- Play for Today — Moss
- 1970Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in Town — Gus Elen
- 1969Moon Zero Two — J.J. Hubbard
- 1969The Assassination Bureau — Herr Weiss
- 1969The Best House in London — Count Pandolfo
- 1969Till Death Us Do Part — Alf Garnett
- 1968Diamonds for Breakfast — Popov
- A Series of Bird's
- 1967Dying for a Smoke — Old Nick O'Teen (voice)
- Misleading Cases — Professor Lindquist
- 1967The Jokers — Lennie
- 1966Arrivederci, Baby! — Conte de Rienz / Maximillian
- 1966Calf Love — Herr Westermann
- 1966Lee Oswald: Assassin — Spas T. Raikin, Traveller's Aid Rep.
- 1966Promise Her Anything — Frank Focus / Panel Moderator
- 1966The Sandwich Man — Gipsy Sid
- Till Death Us Do Part — Alf Garnett
- BBC Play of the Month — Spas T Raikin, Traveller's Aid Representative
- 1965Help! — Abdul
- Out of the Unknown — Joe
- 1965San Ferry Ann — Maitre d'Hotel
- 1965The Fox and the Forest — Joe
- 1965The Intelligence Men — Prozoroff
- The Man in Room 17 — Petropolous
- 1965The Night Caller — Reg Lilburn
- 1965The Spy Who Came In from the Cold — Mr. Zanfrello
- 1964Carry On Cleo — Spencius
- Redcap — Inspector Gregoriou
- The Wednesday Play — Herr Westermann
- Theatre 625 — Head Porter, Ballas
- 1964Where Has Poor Mickey Gone? — Emilio Dinelli
- 1963Calculated Risk — Simmie
- Crane — Julius Dorfmann
- First Night — Uncle Nick
- 1963Incident at Midnight — Chemist
- Sergeant Cork — Kendrick
- 1963Seventy Deadly Pills — Lofty
- The Human Jungle — 'Deacon' Hobbs
- 1963The King's Breakfast — The Gym Instructor
- 1963The Sicilians — O'Leary
- 1963The Small World of Sammy Lee — Lou Leeman
- 1963Unearthly Stranger — Prof. Munroe
- 1963We Joined the Navy — 'Honest' Marcel
- Man of the World — Alex
- 1962Postman's Knock — Rupert
- Suspense — Mullen
- 1962The Main Attraction
- The Saint — Marco Di Cesari
- 1962The Silent Invasion — Robert
- 1962Village of Daughters — Puccelli (A Father)
- Z-Cars
- 1961Don't Bother to Knock — Waiter
- Drama 61-67 — Andropoulis, Kovacs
- Sir Francis Drake — Roberto
- The Avengers — Brodney
- 1961The Curse of the Werewolf — Pepe Valiente
- 1961The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone — Giorgio
- Danger Man — Jose Santiago, Banarji, Stashig
- 1960Doctor in Love — Haystack Club Manager (uncredited)
- 1960Hell Is a City — Commercial Traveller
- Maigret
- Sunday-Night Play — Bober
- 1960Surprise Package — Klimatis
- 1960The Boy Who Stole a Million — Pedro
- 1960The Pure Hell of St Trinian's — Tailor
- 1960Two-Way Stretch — Tailor
- Interpol Calling — Willi
- No Hiding Place
- 1959The Stranglers of Bombay — Merchant (uncredited)
- 1958Girls at Sea — Arthur
- The Adventures of William Tell
- 1958The Crawling Eye — Prof. Crevett
- The Larkins — Maxie Green
- 1958Three Crooked Men — Walter Prinn
- 1957Barnacle Bill — Artie White
- 1957Blood Money — Army
- 1957Manuela — Moss
- Armchair Theatre — Stan, Harry Jacobs, Henry Sunday
- Hancock's Half Hour
- 1954Paid to Kill — Laughing Man in Bar
- Sunday Night Theatre — Sam Harris
Appearances as themselves (7)
- Daily Politics — Self
- 2003Rod Hull: A Bird in the Hand — Self
- 1994An Audience with Ken Dodd — Self
- Pebble Mill — Self
- Have I Got News for You — Self
- Wogan — Self
- Tell Me Another — Himself