Michael Caine biography
Michael Caine is an English actor (born 1933), born on 14 March 1933 in St Olave's Hospital.
Michael Caine's screen career began in 1950 with Morning Departure, playing Teaboy.
Michael Caine has appeared in 145 films and 36 television or streaming titles.
The most recent films are The Great Escaper (2023), Medieval (2022), Twist (2021).
Honours include Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Donostia Award and BAFTA Fellowship.
- Also known as
- Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, Jr., Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, Sir Michael Caine, CBE, Sir Michael Caine
- Born
- 14 March 1933 (age 93)
- Birthplace
- St Olave's Hospital
- Work
- Film actor, Writer, Autobiographer, Stage actor, Television actor
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Awards
- Commander of the Order of the British Empire
- Donostia Award
- BAFTA Fellowship
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor (2 times)
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Michael Caine filmography
145 films and 36 television or streaming titles, newest first.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | The Great Escaper | Bernard Jordan | Final film role | |
| 2022 | Medieval | Lord Boresh | ||
| 2021 | Twist | Fagin | ||
| 2021 | Best Sellers | Harris Shaw | ||
| 2020 | Tenet | Sir Michael Crosby | ||
| 2020 | Four Kids and It | The Psammead | Voice | |
| 2020 | Come Away | Charlie | ||
| 2018 | King of Thieves | Brian Reader | ||
| 2018 | Dear Dictator | General Anton Vincent | ||
| 2018 | Sherlock Gnomes | Lord Redbrick | Voice | |
| 2017 | Dunkirk | Fortis Leader | Uncredited voice cameo | |
| 2017 | Going in Style | Joe Harding | ||
| 2017 | My Generation | English | ||
| 2016 | Our Queen at Ninety | |||
| 2016 | Now You See Me 2 | Arthur Tressler | ||
| 2015 | The Last Witch Hunter | Father Dolan | ||
| 2015 | Youth | Fred Ballinger | ||
| 2015 | Kingsman: The Secret Service | Arthur / Chester King | ||
| 2015 | GivingTales | Little Claus, Big Claus | ||
| 2014 | Interstellar | Professor John Brand | ||
| 2014 | Stonehearst Asylum | Dr. Benjamin Salt | ||
| 2013 | Mr. Morgan's Last Love | Matthew Morgan | ||
| 2013 | Now You See Me | Arthur Tressler | ||
| 2012 | The Dark Knight Rises | Alfred Pennyworth | ||
| 2012 | Journey 2: The Mysterious Island | Alexander Anderson |
Show all 145 films
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Gnomeo & Juliet | Lord Redbrick | Voice | |
| 2011 | Cars 2 | Finn McMissile | Voice | |
| 2010 | Inception | Professor Stephen Miles | ||
| 2009 | Harry Brown | Harry Brown | ||
| 2008 | Is Anybody There? | Clarence | ||
| 2008 | The Dark Knight | Alfred Pennyworth | ||
| 2008 | Valentino: The Last Emperor | English | ||
| 2008 | Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired | English | ||
| 2007 | Flawless | Mr. Hobbs | ||
| 2007 | Sleuth | Andrew Wyke | ||
| 2006 | The Prestige | John Cutter | ||
| 2006 | Children of Men | Jasper | ||
| 2005 | Bewitched | Nigel Bigelow | ||
| 2005 | Batman Begins | Alfred Pennyworth | First collaboration with Nolan | |
| 2005 | The Weather Man | Robert Spritzel | ||
| 2004 | Around the Bend | Henry Lair | ||
| 2003 | Secondhand Lions | Garth | ||
| 2003 | The Statement | Pierre Brossard | ||
| 2003 | The Actors | O'Malley | ||
| 2003 | Quicksand | Jake Mellows | ||
| 2002 | The Quiet American | Thomas Fowler | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actor | |
| 2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Nigel Powers | ||
| 2001 | Last Orders | Jack | ||
| 2000 | Miss Congeniality | Victor Melling | ||
| 2000 | Shiner | Billy 'Shiner' Simpson | ||
| 2000 | Quills | Dr. Royer-Collard | ||
| 2000 | Get Carter | Cliff Brumby | ||
| 1999 | The Debtors | Addict | ||
| 1999 | The Cider House Rules | Dr. Wilbur Larch | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| 1998 | Curtain Call | Max Gale | ||
| 1998 | Shadow Run | Haskell | ||
| 1998 | Little Voice | Ray Say | ||
| 1996 | Blood and Wine | Victor 'Vic' Spansky | ||
| 1994 | On Deadly Ground | Michael Jennings | ||
| 1992 | The Muppet Christmas Carol | Ebenezer Scrooge | ||
| 1992 | Noises Off | Lloyd Fellowes | ||
| 1992 | Blue Ice | Harry Anders | Also producer | |
| 1990 | Mr. Destiny | Mike / Mr. Destiny | ||
| 1990 | Bullseye | Sidney Lipton / Doctor Hicklar | ||
| 1990 | A Shock to the System | Graham Marshall | ||
| 1988 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | Lawrence Jamieson | ||
| 1988 | Without a Clue | Sherlock Holmes / Reginald Kincaid | ||
| 1987 | Jaws: The Revenge | Hoagie Newcombe | ||
| 1987 | The Fourth Protocol | John Preston | Also executive producer | |
| 1987 | Surrender | Sean Stein | ||
| 1987 | Hero | English | ||
| 1986 | Mona Lisa | Mortwell | ||
| 1986 | The Whistle Blower | Frank Jones | ||
| 1986 | Sweet Liberty | Elliott James | ||
| 1986 | Hannah and Her Sisters | Elliot | Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| 1986 | Half Moon Street | Lord Sam Bulbeck | ||
| 1985 | Water (1985 film) | English | ||
| 1985 | The Holcroft Covenant | Noel Holcroft | ||
| 1985 | Water | Governor Baxter Thwaites | ||
| 1984 | Terror in the Aisles | English | ||
| 1984 | Blame It on Rio | Matthew Hollins | ||
| 1983 | The Jigsaw Man | Philip Kimberly / Sergei Kuzminsky | ||
| 1983 | The Honorary Consul | Charley Fortnum, Consul | ||
| 1983 | Educating Rita | Dr. Frank Bryant | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actor | |
| 1983 | Monty Python's The Meaning of Life | Soldier | Uncredited | |
| 1982 | Deathtrap | Sidney Bruhl | ||
| 1981 | The Hand | Jonathan Lansdale | ||
| 1981 | Escape to Victory | Captain John Colby | ||
| 1980 | Dressed to Kill | Dr. Robert Elliott | ||
| 1980 | The Island | Blair Maynard | ||
| 1979 | Beyond the Poseidon Adventure | Captain Mike Turner | ||
| 1979 | Ashanti | Dr. David Linderby | ||
| 1978 | California Suite | Sidney Cochran | ||
| 1978 | The Swarm | Dr. Bradford Crane | ||
| 1978 | Silver Bears | Doc Fletcher | ||
| 1977 | A Bridge Too Far | Joe Vandeleur | ||
| 1976 | The Eagle Has Landed | Colonel Kurt Steiner | ||
| 1976 | Harry and Walter Go to New York | Adam Worth | ||
| 1976 | Peeper | Leslie C. Tucker | ||
| 1975 | The Man Who Would Be King | Peachy Carnehan | ||
| 1975 | The Wilby Conspiracy | Jim Keogh | ||
| 1975 | The Romantic Englishwoman | Lewis Fielding | ||
| 1974 | The Marseille Contract | John Deray | Released in the U.S. as The Destructors | |
| 1974 | The Black Windmill | Major John Tarrant | ||
| 1972 | Sleuth | Milo Tindle | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actor | |
| 1972 | Zee and Co. | English | ||
| 1972 | Pulp | Mickey King | ||
| 1972 | X Y & Zee | Robert Blakeley | ||
| 1971 | Get Carter | Jack Carter | ||
| 1971 | Kidnapped | Alan Breck | ||
| 1971 | The Last Valley | The Captain | ||
| 1970 | Too Late the Hero | Pvt. Tosh Hearne | ||
| 1969 | The Italian Job | Charlie Croker | ||
| 1969 | Play Dirty | Captain Douglas | ||
| 1969 | Battle of Britain | Squadron Leader Canfield | ||
| 1968 | The Magus | Nicholas Urfe | ||
| 1968 | Deadfall | Henry Stuart Clarke | ||
| 1967 | Billion Dollar Brain | Harry Palmer | ||
| 1967 | Woman Times Seven | Handsome Stranger | Segment: "Snow" | |
| 1967 | Tonite Let's All Make Love in London | English | ||
| 1967 | Hurry Sundown | Henry Warren | ||
| 1966 | Funeral in Berlin | Harry Palmer | ||
| 1966 | Alfie | Alfie Elkins | Nominated - Academy Award for Best Actor | |
| 1966 | The Wrong Box | Michael Finsbury | ||
| 1966 | Gambit | Harry Tristan Dean | ||
| 1965 | The Ipcress File | Harry Palmer | ||
| 1964 | Zulu | Lt. Gonville Bromhead | ||
| 1964 | Hamlet at Elsinore | English | ||
| 1963 | The Wrong Arm of the Law | Police Station PC | Uncredited | |
| 1962 | Solo for Sparrow | Paddy Mooney | ||
| 1961 | The Day the Earth Caught Fire | Checkpoint Policeman | Uncredited | |
| 1960 | The Bulldog Breed | Sailor in Cinema Fight | Uncredited | |
| 1960 | Foxhole in Cairo | Weber | ||
| 1959 | Danger Within | Prisoner with Pin-Up | Uncredited | |
| 1958 | The Two-Headed Spy | Gestapo Agent | ||
| 1958 | The Key | Bit part | Uncredited | |
| 1958 | Carve Her Name with Pride | Thirsty Prisoner on Train | Uncredited | |
| 1958 | Passport to Shame | Bridegroom | Also titled Room 43 | |
| 1958 | Blind Spot | Johnny Brent | ||
| 1958 | A Woman of Mystery | Minor Role | Uncredited | |
| 1957 | How to Murder a Rich Uncle | Gilrony | ||
| 1957 | The Steel Bayonet | Caine | Uncredited | |
| 1956 | A Hill in Korea | Private Lockyer | Originally titled Hell in Korea | |
| 1956 | Panic in the Parlour | Sailor | ||
| 1950 | Morning Departure | Teaboy | Uncredited |
Television and streaming
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Freedom: A History of Us | William Pitt (voice) | Episode: "Independence" | |
| 1997 | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Captain Nemo | ||
| 1997 | Mandela and de Klerk | F.W. de Klerk | ||
| 1996 | Midnight in Saint Petersburg | Harry Palmer | Television film | |
| 1995 | Bullet to Beijing | Harry Palmer | Television film | |
| 1994 | World War II: When Lions Roared | Joseph Stalin | Documentary | |
| 1990 | Jekyll & Hyde | Dr Henry Jekyll / Mr Edward Hyde | ||
| 1988 | Jack the Ripper | Chief Insp. Frederick Abberline | ||
| 1969 | Male of the Species | Cornelius | ||
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Cornelius | Episode: "Cornelius" | |
| 1964 | The Other Man | |||
| 1964 | ITV Play of the Week | George Grant | Episode: "The Other Man" | |
| 1964 | Hamlet | Horatio | ||
| 1963 | First Night | Johnny / Reggie Downes | ||
| 1962 | The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre | Paddy Mooney | Episode: "Solo for Sparrow" | |
| 1962 | ITV Play of the Week | Willie Mossop | Episode: "Hobson's Choice" | |
| 1961 | Walk a Crooked Mile | Police constable | Miniseries | |
| 1961 | The Younger Generation | Ray the Raver | Episode: "Goodbye Charlie" | |
| 1961 | The Compartment | Young Man | ||
| 1961 | ITV Play of the Week | PC Wimbush | Uncredited Episode: "Ring of Truth" | |
| 1961 | Armchair Theatre | Helmsman | Episode: "The Ship That Couldn't Stop" | |
| 1960 | No Wreath for the General | Second Police Constable | ||
| 1960 | Deadline Midnight | Ted Drake | Episode 1.5 | |
| 1959 | The Adventures of William Tell | Sgt. Weinar | Episode: "The General's Daughter" | |
| 1959 | Television Playwright | Exterior Guard | Episode: "The Dark Side of the Earth" |
Show all 36 titles
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Dixon of Dock Green | Tufty Morris | Episode: "Helmet on the Sideboard" | |
| 1958 | The Vise | Folsham | Episode: "The Sucker Game" | |
| 1958 | The Adventures of William Tell | Max | Episode: "The Prisoner" | |
| 1958 | Sunday Night Theatre | Third P.C. | Episode: "The Frog" | |
| 1958 | Navy Log | Soldier No. 1 | Episode: "The Field" | |
| 1958 | Dixon of Dock Green | Brocklehurst | Episode: "Bracelets for the Groom" | |
| 1957 | Sunday Night Theatre | Fighter | Episode: "Requiem for a Heavyweight" | |
| 1957 | Dixon of Dock Green | Indian pedlar | Episode: "A Penn'orth of Allsorts" | |
| 1957 | Blood Money | Fighter | ||
| 1956 | The Adventures of Sir Lancelot | Third Knight | Credited as Michael Scott Episode: "The Magic Sword" | |
| 1956 | Sunday Night Theatre | Boudousse | Episode: "The Lark" |