Michael Kitchen

Born: 1948-10-31 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK

Known For: Acting

Biography

Michael Kitchen (born 31 October 1948 in Leicester) is an English actor and television producer, best known for his starring role as DCS Foyle in the British TV series Foyle's War. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Kitchen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2025

Mrs. Weekley's Lover as D.H. Lawrence

2023

The Kemps: All Gold as John Farrow

2020

The Kemps: All True as Harvey Stickles

2014

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock as John Farrow

2012

White Heat as Jack (present day)
Hacks as Stanhope Feast

2011

My Week with Marilyn as Hugh Perceval

2007

Mobile as David West

2005

Falling as Henry Kent

2003

Alibi as Greg Brentwood

2002

Foyle's War as DCS Foyle
Adolf & Eva as Narrator (voice)

2001

Lorna Doone as Judge Jeffrey
New Year's Day as Robin

2000

A History of Britain as Reader
Proof of Life as Ian Havery
Second Sight
Lorna Doone as Judge Jeffreys
The Secret World of Michael Fry as Herbie
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change as Lloyd George
The Railway Children as Father
The Holocaust on Trial as Prof. Richard Evans
The Secret World of Michael Fry as Herbie

1999

The World Is Not Enough as Tanner
Oliver Twist as Mr. Brownlow

1998

Reckless: The Sequel as Richard Crane
The Last Contract as John Gales alias Ray Lambert

1997

Reckless as Richard Crane
Sunnyside Farm
Mrs. Dalloway as Peter Walsh
A Royal Scandal as Lord Malmesbury

1996

Dalziel and Pascoe as Philip Swain
Wilderness as Luther Adams
Wilderness as Luther Adams

1995

GoldenEye as Bill Tanner
The Buccaneers as Sir Helmsley Thwaite
The Hanging Gale as Capt. William Townsend
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town as Jeremy Swain
Kidnapped as William Reid
The Hanging Gale as Captain William Townsend

1994

Pie in the Sky as Dudley Hooperman
Harry Enfield and Chums as David the Director
Fatherland as SS-Untersturmführer Max Jäger
Dandelion Dead as Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong
Doomsday Gun as Doctor Christopher Cowley
The Winter's Tale as Polixenes (voice)
The Drilling Fields as Voice-over
The Drilling Fields as Voice-over

1993

To Play the King as The King
Rik Mayall Presents as Jeremy Swain
The Trial as Block

1992

A Touch of Frost as Jonathan Meyerbridge
Between the Lines as Roger Boshier
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales as Narrator (voice)
Hostage as Fredericks
The Guilty as Steven Vey
Hamlet as Narrator

1991

The Advocates
Enchanted April as George Briggs
The War That Never Ends as 2nd Athenian Representative

1990

Chancer as Roman
The Russia House as Clive
Fools of Fortune as Mr Quinton
Crossing to Freedom as Maj. Diessen

1989

Screen One as Bill English
Stay Lucky
The Justice Game as Tim Forsythe
Benefactors
Customer Service From Hell
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage as Smiley Face
Home Run as Bill English
The Dive as Bricks

1987

Inspector Morse as Russell Clark

1986

Lovejoy as David Herbert

1985

Screen Two as Block
Theatre Night as David
Out of Africa as Berkeley Cole
The Browning Version as Frank Hunter
Love Song as Young William Hatchard

1984

Weekend Playhouse as Ed
Freud as Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow

1983

The Comedy of Errors as Antipholus of Ephesus / Antipholus of Syracuse

1982

King Lear as Edmund

1981

The Bunker as Rochus Misch
A Room for the Winter as Stephen

1980

Lady Killers as Reverend Father M'Enery
Bedroom Farce as Nick
Breaking Glass as Larner
Caught on a Train as Peter
The Misanthrope as Acaste

1979

Minder as Maltese Tony
Tales of the Unexpected as Arthur
School Play as Rose S J
The Long and the Short and the Tall as Private Bamforth

1978

The BBC Television Shakespeare as Antipholus of Ephesus / Antipholus of Syracuse
No Man's Land as Foster

1977

The Professionals as Duffy
Romance as Maurice Rossiter

1976

Beasts as Bob Curry
A Divorce as Laurence
Beasts: What Big Eyes as Bob Curry
Brimstone and Treacle as Martin Taylor

1975

Private Affairs as D.H. Lawrence
Sleepwalker as Ian
The Imp of the Perverse as The Student

1974

Playhouse as Rose S.J.
Churchill's People as John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
Fall of Eagles as Trotsky
Seven Faces of Woman as Archie
Once the Killing Starts as George Newton

1973

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries as Herbert White
Thriller as George Newton
Centre Play as The Student
The Brontës of Haworth as Branwell Brontë
The Monkey's Paw as Herbert White
The Four Beauties as Henry Batley