Michael Gothard

Michael Gothard

Deceased · Born: Jun 24, 1939 · Died: Dec 2, 1992

Personal Details

BornJun 24, 1939 Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Michael Gothard, a renowned actor, made a lasting impression on the British television landscape through his memorable performances in several notable series, including the 1972 production "Arthur of the Britons". Additionally, his work in Ken Russell's 1971 film "The Devils" garnered widespread acclaim. Furthermore, Gothard's portrayal of a formidable villain in the 1981 James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only" cemented his status as a talented actor.

Notable Biographical Highlights of a Compelling Individual:

Notwithstanding his impressive professional trajectory, punctuated by flashes of triumph and periods of unemployment, Gothard's life was characterized by a striking dichotomy. On one hand, he achieved a series of notable successes that undoubtedly left an indelible mark on his career. On the other hand, his personal life was marked by a profound sense of solitude, as he remained unmarried and resided in the charming London neighborhood of Hampstead.

At the point in time when the renowned individual, Gothard, took his final breath in the year 1992, he was simultaneously undergoing a rigorous regimen of treatment for depression, a poignant reminder of the intricate and multifaceted nature of the struggles that frequently accompany the lives of creative and innovative individuals, whose very essence and being are often inextricably linked to the complexities and challenges that they face.

Career

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1992
Frankenstein
Frankenstein as Boatswain
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1990
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1989
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1988
Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper as George Lusk
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1987
Destroying Angel
Destroying Angel as Ennio Volpe
{"id":1964,"title":"Lifeforce","year":"1985","character":"Dr. Bukovsky","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lifeforce","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9r3qg1ee53m0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/9r3qg1ee53m0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Lifeforce
Lifeforce as Dr. Bukovsky
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Minder
Minder as Sergei
{"id":63236,"title":"Ivanhoe","year":"1982","character":"Athelstone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ivanhoe-1982","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ahbhhbj4jf0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2ahbhhbj4jf0.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe as Athelstone
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1981
For Your Eyes Only
For Your Eyes Only as Emile Leopold Locque
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1979
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1978
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1975
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1974
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1973
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1972
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1971
The Devils
The Devils as Father Pierre Barre
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1970
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1969
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1968
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1967
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