7.9
Movie
Acting
Michael Carter
- Born
- (age 79)
- Birthplace
- Dumfries, Scotland, UK
- Credits
- 44 titles
Biography
Michael Carter (born 29 June 1947) is a Scottish actor of film, stage and television, known for portraying Gerald Bringsley in An American Werewolf in London, Bib Fortuna in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, and Von Thurnburg in The Illusionist.
Signature work
Known For
7.9
Movie
8.4
TV
House of the Dragon
7.3
Movie
The Illusionist
7.4
Movie
An American Werewolf in London
6.2
Movie
Centurion
7.5
Movie
A Christmas Carol
5.6
Movie
The Keep
8.2
TV
Sherlock Holmes
5.9
Movie
Young Adam
7.7
TV
Spooks
7.5
TV
The New Look
6.3
TV
The Halcyon
7.1
TV
Heartbeat
6.8
TV
Dempsey and Makepeace
6.9
TV
Rebus
6.6
TV
Taggart
6.6
Movie
Falling into Place
6.7
TV
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Acting credits 43
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep' Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2025 | Reeling Film | Uncle Pat |
| 2024 | The New Look TV | Maurice Dior (4 ep) |
| 2023 | Falling into Place Film | John |
| 2022 | House of the Dragon TV | King Jaehaerys Targaryen (1 ep) |
| 2017 | The Halcyon TV | Wilfred Reynolds (8 ep) |
| 2015 | Maul Dogs Film | VIP |
| 2010 | Centurion Film | General Antoninus |
| 2009 | Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London' Film | Self |
| 2006 | The Illusionist Film | Von Thurnburg |
| 2003 | Young Adam Film | Prosecutor |
| 2003 | Seven Wonders of the Industrial World TV | John Scott Russell (1 ep) |
| 2002 | Spooks TV | Sir Maurice Clark (1 ep) |
| 2000 | Rebus TV | Rev John Carson (1 ep) |
| 1999 | The Unauthorized Star Wars Story Film | Self |
| 1996 | Call Red TV | (5 ep) |
| 1993 | Seekers TV | Mike Hazard (2 ep) |
| 1992 | Civvies TV | Arnie (4 ep) |
| 1992 | Heartbeat TV | Auctioneer (1 ep) |
| 1992 | The Cloning of Joanna May TV | Police Inspector (2 ep) |
| 1991 | Soldier Soldier TV | Brig Hemmings (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Dreaming Film | Peter Nelson |
| 1990 | The Chief TV | Thomas Setter (1 ep) |
| 1989 | She's Been Away Film | Head Waiter |
| 1987 | Mary Rose Film | Cameron |
| 1986 | Blood Hunt Film | Nicol Menzies |
| 1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace TV | Hurst (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Screen Two TV | Peter Nelson (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Operation Julie Film | Hugh Truscott |
| 1984 | A Christmas Carol Film | Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes TV | Godfrey Norton (1 ep) |
| 1984 | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes TV | Godfrey Norton (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Keep Film | Radu Molasar |
| 1983 | Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime TV | Rodriguez (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Taggart TV | Sandy Russell (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Heather Ann Film | Geoffrey |
| 1983 | Return of the Jedi Film | Bib Fortuna |
| 1982 | Grass Film | Ringer |
| 1982 | Nobody's Hero TV | Dodge (6 ep) |
| 1981 | An American Werewolf in London Film | Gerald Bringsley |
| 1980 | The Flipside of Dominick Hide Film | 1st Youth |
| 1978 | A Most Public Affair Film | Dr. Wynne |
| 1970 | Play for Today TV | 1st Youth (1 ep) |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | One Man’s War Film | Screenplay |