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Michael Cochrane

Michael Cochrane

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Born: 1947 Brighton, Sussex, England, UK 28 Global Credits 🔥 0.6 Popularity
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Michael Cochrane (born 19 May 1947) is an English actor who specialises in playing upper class characters, sometimes with a suaveness that hides their villainy.

He has had many television and radio roles including Oliver Sterling in the Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, The Pallisers (1974), Wings (1977-78), The Citadel (1983), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984), No Job for a Lady, The Chief (1990-1995), and as Sir Henry Simmerson in the Sharpe series.

He has twice appeared in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, first as Charles Cranleigh in the serial "Black Orchid" (1982) and later as Redvers Fenn-Cooper in "Ghost Light" (1989). He was later associated with Doctor Who when he appeared in the 2006 Big Finish Productions audio drama "No Man's Land".

He featured in the ITV science fiction series The Uninvited. In 2008 he appeared in the soap opera Doctors as Daniel's solicitor and in 2009 in Margaret as MP Alan Clark. He appeared in the situation comedy Perfect World as the sex-obsessed marketing director.

Cochrane also starred in the 2002 film Offending Angels with Susannah Harker and Shaun Parkes. He is married to the actress Belinda Carroll.

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Show / Title Year Credit / Role
I Hate You 2022 Leonard
The Outlaws 2021 Mr Kingsley
Sticks and Stones 2019 Clayton
Decline and Fall 2017 Prosecutor
The Crown 2016 Vice Provost Sir Henry Marten
Agatha Raisin 2016 Sir Desmond
Cradle to Grave 2015 Judge
The Musketeers 2014 Contributor
The Escape Artist 2013 Judge
Man Down 2013 Contributor
Vicious 2013 Jasper
Call the Midwife 2012 Sir Brigham Aylward
Downton Abbey 2010 Reverend Travis
My Spy Family 2007 Lord Bollingstock
Keen Eddie 2003 Contributor
Wire in the Blood 2002 Judge Hynes
Spooks 2002 Ross Vaughan
Murphy's Law 2001 Livingston
Jonathan Creek 1997 Owen Glendower
Wycliffe 1994 Mr. Price
Pie in the Sky 1994 Julian Tubbs
Sharpe 1993 Sir Henry Simmerson
A Touch of Frost 1992 Babcock, HMI
The Chief 1990 Nigel Crimmond
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries 1987 Swithun Riding
Howards' Way 1985 Pierre Challon
BBC Play of the Month 1965 Sparkish
Doctor Who 1963 Lord Cranleigh