Michael Billington

Michael Billington

Deceased · Born: Dec 24, 1941 · Died: Jun 3, 2005

1970
1967

Personal Details

BornDec 24, 1941 Blackburn, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Michael Billington, a celebrated thespian and wordsmith, made his grand entrance into the world on December 24, 1941, in the quaint and charming town of Blackburn, situated in the picturesque county of Lancashire, within the historic borders of England, United Kingdom.

As the years went by, Michael's ardor for the performing arts continued to escalate, culminating in a remarkable career in the entertainment industry that showcased his exceptional talent and versatility. His extensive body of work comprises a plethora of notable roles in iconic television shows, including UFO, which first aired in 1970, The Spy Who Loved Me, a 1977 production that left an indelible mark on popular culture, and The Onedin Line, a 1971 television series that captivated audiences with its gripping narrative and memorable characters.

Beyond his outstanding acting prowess, Michael possessed a multifaceted creative talent, as evidenced by his impressive literary endeavors, which not only showcased his mastery of the written word but also left a profound and lasting impact on the realm of dramatic storytelling, forever altering the landscape of the entertainment industry.

Behind the scenes of his illustrious career, Michael was a deeply committed and devoted partner to the enchanting Katherine Kristoff, with whom he shared a profound and enduring bond of love that transcended the glamour of the public eye.

Michael Billington, a renowned individual, breathed his last on June 3, 2005, in the charming seaside town of Margate, situated in the picturesque county of Kent, England, a part of the United Kingdom. Despite his passing, his remarkable accomplishments continue to captivate and motivate numerous individuals, leaving a lasting impact on the world of entertainment and beyond.

Career

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2002
Best Ever Bond
Best Ever Bond as Sergei Barsov (archive footage) (uncredited)
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1983
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1980
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Invasion: UFO as Col. Paul Foster
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1978
The Professionals
The Professionals as John Coogan
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1977
The Spy Who Loved Me
The Spy Who Loved Me as Sergei Barsov
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1972
The Onedin Line
The Onedin Line as Daniel Fogarty
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1980