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Francis Michael Gough (/ˈɡɒf/ GOF; 23 November 1916 – 17 March 2011) was an English character actor who made over 150 film and television appearances. He is 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. 
Full NameFrancis Michael Gough
Net Worth$1.2 Million
Date Of BirthNovember 23, 1916
Died2011-01-01
Place Of BirthKuala Lumpur, British Malaya [now Malaysia]
Height5' 11" (1.8 m)
OccupationActor
ProfessionActor
ResidenceLondon, England
EducationOld Vic
NationalityBritish
SpouseHenrietta Lawrence
NicknamesMichael Gough, Gough, Michael
Star SignSagittarius
#Trademark
1Roles in Hammer Horror films
2Aristocratic bearing
3Gothic features
4Regal smooth voice
5Deep resonant voice
#Quote
1I'm essentially a jobbing actor. If I'm out of work, I'll be the back end of a donkey.
2[on dispute for his birth year] There is some indecision to when I was born, my sister said it was 1916, I lost my birth certificate.
#Fact
1He appeared in two different adaptations of William Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar": World Theatre: Julius Caesar (1959) and Julius Caesar (1970). He played Cassius in the former and Metellus Cimber in the latter. Both productions were directed by Stuart Burge.
2Although born in Malaysia, he always considered himself, English.
3He made ten films with Christopher Lee: Saraband (1948), Night Ambush (1957), Horror of Dracula (1958), Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965), The Skull (1965), Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968), Julius Caesar (1970), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Corpse Bride (2005) and Alice in Wonderland (2010).
4He has the same birthday (23 November) as Boris Karloff, with whom he co-starred in Curse of the Crimson Altar (1968).
5He appeared in two adaptations of Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland": Alice in Wonderland (1966) and Alice in Wonderland (2010). He played the March Hare in the former and the Dodo in the latter.
6He made four films with Peter Cushing: Horror of Dracula (1958), Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965), The Skull (1965) and Top Secret! (1984). The last film is the only one of the four in which Christopher Lee did not also appear.
7He was considered for the roles of Dr. Hans Fallanda, Dr. Armstrong and Sir Percy Heseltine in Lifeforce (1985).
8Close friends with Alan Napier, who played Alfred Pennyworth on the television series Batman (1966).
9He was the first TV Best Actor BAFTA winner to guest star on Doctor Who (1963).
10Surname is pronounced in the same way as "cough".
11Former brother-in-law of John Standing, the half-brother of Anne Leon.
12In addition to having played Alfred Pennyworth in both of Tim Burton's Batman films, he also worked with Burton on several other films: Sleepy Hollow (1999), Corpse Bride (2005) and Alice in Wonderland (2010). In this regard, he is similar to his successor as Alfred, Michael Caine, who worked with Christopher Nolan on both the Batman films and The Prestige (2006) and Inception (2010).
13He made four films with Clive Revill: Reach for the Sky (1956), The Legend of Hell House (1973), Galileo (1975) and Let Him Have It (1991).
14Children: Has a daughter Emma Frances Gough (born August 13, 1953) with his second wife Anne Leon. Had two children with Anneke Wills, Polly (born 1963) and Jasper (born 1965). Polly died tragically in a car accident in 1982, shortly before she was to be married. Her biological father was Anthony Newley, but Gough had adopted her and been her father since her birth. She never knew that Newley was her biological father. His son Jasper is a photographer for Southeby's.
15Father-in-law of Sharon Gurney, who is married to his son Simon Gough. The couple played his character's son and daughter in the film The Corpse (1971) (aka Crucible of Horror).
16He came out of retirement to play Notary James Hardenbrook in Sleepy Hollow (1999).
17Won Broadway's 1979 Tony Award as Best Actor (Featured Role - Play) for "Bedroom Farce." He was also nominated in the same category in 1988 for "Breaking the Code."
18Along with Pat Hingle, he is one of only two actors to appear in Batman (1989), Batman Returns (1992), Batman Forever (1995) and Batman & Robin (1997).
19Father, with Diana Graves, of Simon Gough. Grandfather of actor Samuel Gough and Daisy Gough.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Assignment Foreign Legion1956TV SeriesAndre La Palme
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre1951-1956TV SeriesMichael Francis Hubbard Lt. Geoffrey Ainsworth
Reach for the Sky1956Flying Instructor Pearson
Lilli Palmer Theatre1956TV SeriesThe Stranger
Richard III1955Dighton, 1st murderer
Sherlock Holmes1955TV SeriesMr. Russel Partridge
Stage by Stage1954TV SeriesLoveless
Rheingold Theatre1954TV SeriesCharlie
The Lover1954TV ShortThe Lover
Rob Roy: The Highland Rogue1953Duke of Montrose
The Sword and the Rose1953Duke of Buckingham
Twice Upon a Time1953Mr. Lloyd
Wednesday Theatre1953TV SeriesBrama-Glinsky
Night Was Our Friend1951Martin Raynor
Androcles and the Lion1951TV MovieCaptain
The Man in the White Suit1951Michael Corland
No Resting Place1951Alec Kyle
Blackmailed1951Maurice Edwards
Ha'penny Breeze1950uncredited
Master of Arts1950TV MovieRonald Knight, MA
Whitehall Wonders1949TV MovieStephen Blair
Crime Passionel1949TV MovieHugo
Hour of Glory1949Capt. Dick Stuart
Saraband1948Prince Charles
Blanche Fury1948Laurence Fury
Anna Karenina1948Nicholai
Androcles and the Lion1946TV MovieSpintho
Alice in Wonderland2010/IDodo Bird (voice)
Corpse Bride2005Elder Gutknecht (voice)
Dame Edna Live at the Palace2003TV MovieAlfredo (butler)
The Strange Case of Delphina Potocka or The Mystery of Chopin1999The Doctor
Sleepy Hollow1999Notary Hardenbrook
The Cherry Orchard1999Feers
The Whisper1998ShortNikolay 1947
St. Ives1998Comte de Saint-Yves
What Rats Won't Do1998Justice Tomlin
Batman & Robin1997Alfred Pennyworth
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Travels with Father1996TV MovieLeo Tolstoy
The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat1995-1996TV SeriesVoices
The Haunting of Helen Walker1995TV MovieBarnaby
Batman Forever1995Alfred Pennyworth
A Village Affair1995TV MovieSir Ralph Unwin
Uncovered1994Don Manuel
Nostradamus1994Jean de Remy
The Advocate1993Magistrate Boniface
The Age of Innocence1993Henry van der Luyden
Wittgenstein1993Bertrand Russell
Batman Returns1992Alfred Pennyworth
The Good Guys1992TV SeriesHector
The Wanderer1991The Old Soldier
Children of the North1991TV SeriesArthur Apple
Let Him Have It1991Lord Goddard
Sleepers1991TV SeriesAndrei Zorin
The Diamond Brothers1991TV SeriesMr. Waverly
Boon1990TV SeriesDonald Bannerman
The Garden1990
Blackeyes1989TV Mini-SeriesMaurice James Kingsley
The Shell Seekers1989TV MovieRoy Brookner
Screen One1989TV SeriesMr. Maggs
After the War1989TV Mini-SeriesProfessor Charlie Rampling
Batman1989Alfred Pennyworth
Strapless1989Douglas Brodie
Mystery!: Campion1989TV SeriesMr. Hayhoe
Rarg1988ShortProfessor (voice)
Ten Great Writers of the Modern World1988TV Mini-Series documentaryReader
The Serpent and the Rainbow1988Schoonbacher
Screenplay1987TV SeriesAlbani
A Killing on the Exchange1987TV Mini-SeriesCharles Makepeace
The Fourth Protocol1987Sir Bernard Hemmings
Maschenka1987Vater
The Little Vampire1986-1987TV SeriesUncle Theodor / Uncle Ludwig
Inspector Morse1987TV SeriesPhilip Ogleby
Ladies in Charge1986TV SeriesArthur James
Screen Two1986TV SeriesPeter
Caravaggio1986Cardinal Del Monte
Out of Africa1985Delamere
Lace II1985TV Movie
Hilary1985TV SeriesHilary's Dad
Arthur the King1985TV MovieArchbishop
A Christmas Carol1984TV MovieMr. Poole
The Biko Inquest1984TV MovieProfessor Loubser, state pathologist
Mistral's Daughter1984TV Mini-SeriesCardinal
Oxford Blues1984Doctor Ambrose
Top Secret!1984Dr. Paul Flammond
Memed My Hawk1984Kerimoglu
Heartattack Hotel1983TV MovieMr. Todd
The Dresser1983Frank Carrington
Andy Robson1983TV SeriesArthur
The Citadel1983TV Mini-SeriesSir Jenner Halliday
To the Lighthouse1983TV MovieMr. Ramsay
Crown Court1973-1983TV SeriesMr. Justice Galbraith Justice Galbraith Dr. De Quincey
Doctor Who1966-1983TV SeriesToymaker Councillor Hedin
Cymbeline1982TV MovieBelarius
Play for Today1982TV SeriesProfessor Burrows
Witness for the Prosecution1982TV MovieJudge
Strangers1982TV SeriesProfessor Whittingham
The Agatha Christie Hour1982TV SeriesSir George Durand
Smiley's People1982TV Mini-SeriesMikhel
Inside the Third Reich1982TV MovieDr. Rust
Barriers1982TV SeriesOld man
Brideshead Revisited1981TV Mini-SeriesDoctor Grant
Venom1981David Ball
Blakes 71980TV SeriesHower
Suez 19561979TV MovieSir Anthony Eden
L'amour en question1978Sir Baldwin
The Boys from Brazil1978Mr. Harrington
Evil Heritage1976Uncle Alexander Yorke
Centre Play1975-1976TV SeriesFather / Matt
Life and Death of Penelope1976TV SeriesWinthrop
Shades of Greene1976TV SeriesRansom
The Man from Nowhere1975Voice of the Man (uncredited)
Ten from the Twenties1975TV SeriesPeter
Sutherland's Law1975TV SeriesJames Shaw
Galileo1975Sagredo
The Gift of Friendship1974TV MovieBill Wakely
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill1974TV Mini-SeriesMr. Yule
Notorious Woman1974TV Mini-SeriesHenri de Latouche
Microbes and Men1974TV SeriesSir Almroth Wright
Late Night Drama1974TV SeriesPotter
Fall of Eagles1974TV Mini-SeriesHelphand
Shoulder to Shoulder1974TV Mini-SeriesDr. Richard Pankhurst
QB VII1974TV Mini-SeriesDr. Fletcher
Moonbase 31973TV Mini-SeriesSir Benjamin Dyce
The Legend of Hell House1973Emeric Belasco (uncredited)
Computer Killers1973Dr. Christian Storm
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1973TV SeriesGovernor
The Protectors1973TV SeriesShkoder
The Man Who Came to Dinner1972TV MovieBeverly Carlton
Colditz1972TV SeriesMajor Schaeffer
Omnibus1969-1972TV Series documentaryVincent Van Gogh / Astronaut
Henry VIII and His Six Wives1972Norfolk
Savage Messiah1972M. Gaudier
Spy Trap1972TV SeriesCooper
The Corpse1971Walter Eastwood
The Search for the Nile1971TV Mini-SeriesDavid Livingstone
Kate1971TV SeriesAlan Tatley
The Go-Between1971Mr. Maudsley
Trog1970Sam Murdock
Julius Caesar1970Metellus Cimber
Women in Love1969Mr. Brangwen
A Walk with Love and Death1969Mad Monk
Curse of the Crimson Altar1968Elder
Treasure Island1968TV SeriesSquire Trelawney
The Champions1968TV SeriesMajor Joss
Journey to the Unknown1968TV SeriesRoyal
For Amusement Only1968TV SeriesHenry
Un soir, un train1968Jeremiah
Detective1968TV SeriesHolroyd
Thirty-Minute Theatre1968TV SeriesTed Warner
Theatre 6251964-1967TV SeriesHarry / Geoffrey Melville / Clodius Pulcher
Berserk1967Albert Dorando
Pride and Prejudice1967TV SeriesMr. Bennet
They Came from Beyond Space1967Master of the Moon
The Avengers1965-1967TV SeriesNutski / Dr. Armstrong
Orlando1966-1967TV SeriesHarry Prentice
Alice in Wonderland1966TV MovieMarch Hare
BBC Play of the Month1966TV SeriesEliut
Sunday Night1965TV Series documentaryPausanias
The Wednesday Play1965TV SeriesThe Doctor
The Skull1965Auctioneer
The Man in Room 171965TV SeriesAndrei Konev
Undermind1965TV SeriesRev. Austen Anderson
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre1962-1965TV SeriesRobert Hilary / Donald Edwards
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors1965Eric Landor (segment "Disembodied Hand")
Game for Three Losers1965Robert Hilary
Count of Monte Cristo1964TV SeriesGérard de Villefort
The Saint1964TV SeriesColin Phillips
Tamahine1963Cartwright
Black Zoo1963Michael Conrad
The Phantom of the Opera1962Lord Ambrose d'Arcy
Candidate for Murder1962Donald Edwards
Drama 61-671962TV SeriesCharles
Rendezvous1961TV SeriesScionneau
No Place Like Homicide!1961Fisk - the Butler
I Like Money1961Tamise
Konga1961Dr. Charles Decker
ITV Play of the Week1955-1961TV SeriesRev. Claude Bell Georges Renaud Gregers Werle ...
The Adventures of Robin Hood1960TV SeriesBoland
The DuPont Show of the Month1960TV SeriesDr. Livesey
Dancers in Mourning1959TV SeriesSquire Mercer
Armchair Theatre1956-1959TV SeriesGeorge in 'Double Exit' / The Doctor
World Theatre1959TV Mini-SeriesCassius
Horrors of the Black Museum1959Edmond Bancroft
Model for Murder1959Kingsley Beauchamp
The Horse's Mouth1958Abel
ITV Television Playhouse1955-1958TV SeriesDavid Ryerson / Hugo / Dawson
Horror of Dracula1958Arthur
The Peaceful Inn1957TV MovieHatlock
The House in the Woods1957Geoffrey Carter
The Two Mrs. Carrolls1957TV MovieGeoffrey Carroll
Night Ambush1957Andoni Zoidakis
Fanny1956TV MovieThe Admiral

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - Dark Side of the Knight2005Video documentary short special thanks
The Real West1992TV Series documentary thanks - 1 episode

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - Reinventing a Hero2005Video documentary shortHimself
Shadows of the Bat: The Cinematic Saga of the Dark Knight - The Gathering Storm2005Video documentary shortHimself
The Nile2004TV Movie documentaryLivingstone
Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend2000Video documentary shortHimself / Notary James Hardenbrook
Omnibus1974-1981TV Series documentaryHimself / Himself - narrator
The 33rd Annual Tony Awards1979TV SpecialHimself - Winner: Best Featured Actor in a Play
It's Childsplay1976TV SeriesHimself

Archive Footage

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1957BAFTA TV AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Actor

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
1972BAFTA Film AwardBAFTA AwardsBest Supporting ActorThe Go-Between (1971)

Known for movies

Alfred Pennyworth

Batman (1989)
as Alfred Pennyworth

Alfred Pennyworth

Batman Returns (1992)
as Alfred Pennyworth

Notary Hardenbrook

Sleepy Hollow (1999)
as Notary Hardenbrook

Alfred Pennyworth

Batman Forever (1995)
as Alfred Pennyworth

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