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Michael Craig

Michael Craig

Birthday: 1928-01-27 | Place of Birth: Poona, Maharashtra, British India

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Craig (born Michael Francis Gregson; 27 January 1928) is a British actor, known for his work in film and television in both the United Kingdom and Australia. Craig was born in Poona, Maharashtra, British India, the son of Donald Gregson, a captain in the 3rd Indian Cavalry. He came to England with his family when aged three, and went to Canada when he was ten. At sixteen he joined the Merchant Navy. In 1949 he made his stage debut in Repertory at Farnham, Surrey. His stage appearances include the lead role in Trying at the Finborough Theatre in 2008. He started his film career in 1950 as an extra, gaining his first speaking part in 1953 in Malta Story. Craig's film appearances include: Campbell's Kingdom (1957), The Silent Enemy (1958), Sapphire (1959), Doctor in Love (1960), The Iron Maiden (1962), Modesty Blaise (1966), Turkey Shoot (1982) and Appointment with Death (1988). His television credits include Arthur of the Britons (1973), The Emigrants (1976), Rush (1976), The Professionals (1980), Shoestring (1980), Triangle (1981–83), Tales of the Unexpected (1982), Robin of Sherwood (1986), Doctor Who (in the serial Terror of the Vervoids 1986), the Australian series G. P. (1989–95), Brides of Christ (1991), Grass Roots (2000) and Always Greener (2003). He is the father of Jessica Gregson, Michael and Stephen Gregson, brother of Richard Gregson and thus uncle of Natasha Gregson Wagner. In 2005 he released his autobiography "The Smallest Giant: An Actors Tale". Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Craig (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2018
Sandra

as    Andrew Dawson

1986
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids

as    Commodore Travers

1985
Hot Resort

as    Bo Bo

1983
Turkey Shoot

as    Charles Thatcher

1981
Triangle

as    Captain John Anderson

1979
The Danedyke Mystery

as    The Reverend Septimus Treloar

1976
The Fourth Wish

as    Dr. Richardson

1975
Inn of the Damned

as    Paul Melford

1974
Second Time Around

as    Harry

1973
The Vault of Horror

as    Maitland (segment 4 "Bargain in Death")

1972
Twinky

as    Daddy

1971
The Fourth Victim

as    Arthur Anderson

1971
Father's Help

as    Chris

1971
Story of a Girl Alone

as    Luis

1971
A Town Called Hell

as    Paco

1970
The Night of the Assassin

as    Colonel Stephen Mallory

1970
Brotherly Love

as    Douglas Dow

1969
The Royal Hunt of the Sun

as    Estete

1968
Nothing's Ever Over

as    Him

1968
Star!

as    Sir Anthony Spencer

1966
Modesty Blaise

as    Paul Hagan

1965
Life at the Top

as    Mark

1963
Stolen Hours

as    Dr. John Carmody

1963
The Iron Maiden

as    Jack Hopkins

1962
Payroll

as    Johnny Mellors