Michael Kitchen

Michael Kitchen

Known for
Acting
Born
October 31, 1948 (age 78)
Birthplace
Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK

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.

Known For

Filmography

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Savages

Savages

Movie · as Carlos Esquerdo

2025
Mrs. Weekley's Lover poster

Mrs. Weekley's Lover

Movie · as D.H. Lawrence

2023
The Kemps: All Gold poster

The Kemps: All Gold

Movie · as John Farrow

2020
The Kemps: All True poster

The Kemps: All True

Movie · as Harvey Stickles

2014
Brian Pern: A Life in Rock poster

Brian Pern: A Life in Rock

TV · as John Farrow · 9 eps

2012
Hacks poster

Hacks

Movie · as Stanhope Feast

2012
White Heat poster

White Heat

TV · as Jack (present day) · 6 eps

2011
My Week with Marilyn poster

My Week with Marilyn

Movie · as Hugh Perceval

2007
Mobile poster

Mobile

TV · as David West · 4 eps

2005
Falling poster

Falling

Movie · as Henry Kent

2003
Alibi poster

Alibi

Movie · as Greg Brentwood

2002
Adolf & Eva

Adolf & Eva

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2002
Foyle's War poster

Foyle's War

TV · as DCS Foyle · 28 eps

2001
New Year's Day poster

New Year's Day

Movie · as Robin

2001
Lorna Doone poster

Lorna Doone

Movie · as Judge Jeffrey

2000
The Railway Children poster

The Railway Children

Movie · as Father

2000
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change poster

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Winds of Change

Movie · as Lloyd George

2000
Proof of Life poster

Proof of Life

Movie · as Ian Havery

2000
The Holocaust on Trial poster

The Holocaust on Trial

Movie · as Prof. Richard Evans

2000
Second Sight poster

Second Sight

TV · 1 ep

2000
A History of Britain poster

A History of Britain

TV · as Reader · 15 eps

2000
Lorna Doone poster

Lorna Doone

TV · as Judge Jeffreys · 2 eps

2000
The Secret World of Michael Fry poster

The Secret World of Michael Fry

TV · as Herbie · 2 eps

1999
The World Is Not Enough poster

The World Is Not Enough

Movie · as Tanner

1999
Oliver Twist poster

Oliver Twist

TV · as Mr. Brownlow · 4 eps

1998
The Last Contract poster

The Last Contract

Movie · as John Gales alias Ray Lambert

1998
Reckless: The Sequel poster

Reckless: The Sequel

Movie · as Richard Crane

1997
Mrs. Dalloway poster

Mrs. Dalloway

Movie · as Peter Walsh

1997
A Royal Scandal poster

A Royal Scandal

Movie · as Lord Malmesbury

1997
Sunnyside Farm

Sunnyside Farm

TV · 6 eps

1997
Reckless poster

Reckless

TV · as Richard Crane · 6 eps

1996
Wilderness poster

Wilderness

Movie · as Luther Adams

1996
Wilderness poster

Wilderness

TV · as Luther Adams · 3 eps

1996
Dalziel and Pascoe poster

Dalziel and Pascoe

TV · as Philip Swain · 1 ep

1995
GoldenEye poster

GoldenEye

Movie · as Bill Tanner

1995
Kidnapped poster

Kidnapped

Movie · as William Reid

1995
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town poster

Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town

Movie · as Jeremy Swain

1995
The Hanging Gale poster

The Hanging Gale

Movie · as Captain William Townsend

1995
The Buccaneers poster

The Buccaneers

TV · as Sir Helmsley Thwaite · 2 eps

1995
The Hanging Gale poster

The Hanging Gale

TV · as Capt. William Townsend · 4 eps

1994
Doomsday Gun poster

Doomsday Gun

Movie · as Doctor Christopher Cowley

1994
Fatherland poster

Fatherland

Movie · as SS-Untersturmführer Max Jäger

1994
The Drilling Fields

The Drilling Fields

Movie · as Voice-over

1994
The Winter's Tale poster

The Winter's Tale

Movie · as Polixenes (voice)

1994
Dandelion Dead poster

Dandelion Dead

TV · as Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong · 4 eps

1994
Pie in the Sky poster

Pie in the Sky

TV · as Dudley Hooperman · 2 eps

1994
Harry Enfield and Chums poster

Harry Enfield and Chums

TV · as David the Director · 1 ep

1994
The Drilling Fields

The Drilling Fields

TV · as Voice-over · 1 ep

1993
The Trial poster

The Trial

Movie · as Block

1993
Rik Mayall Presents poster

Rik Mayall Presents

TV · as Jeremy Swain · 1 ep

1993
To Play the King poster

To Play the King

TV · as The King · 4 eps

1992
The Guilty poster

The Guilty

Movie · as Steven Vey

1992
Hostage poster

Hostage

Movie · as Fredericks

1992
Hamlet poster

Hamlet

Movie · as Narrator

1992
A Touch of Frost poster

A Touch of Frost

TV · as Jonathan Meyerbridge · 1 ep

1992
Between the Lines poster

Between the Lines

TV · as Roger Boshier · 1 ep

1992
Shakespeare: The Animated Tales poster

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

TV · as Narrator (voice), Polixenes (voice) · 1 ep

1991
Enchanted April poster

Enchanted April

Movie · as George Briggs

1991
The War That Never Ends poster

The War That Never Ends

Movie · as 2nd Athenian Representative

1991
The Advocates poster

The Advocates

TV · 3 eps

1990
Crossing to Freedom poster

Crossing to Freedom

Movie · as Maj. Diessen

1990
The Russia House poster

The Russia House

Movie · as Clive

1990
Fools of Fortune poster

Fools of Fortune

Movie · as Mr Quinton

1990
Chancer poster

Chancer

TV · as Roman · 2 eps

1989
The Dive poster

The Dive

Movie · as Bricks

1989
Home Run poster

Home Run

Movie · as Bill English

1989
Benefactors

Benefactors

Movie

1989
Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

Ball-Trap On The Cote Sauvage

Movie · as Smiley Face

1989
Customer Service From Hell poster

Customer Service From Hell

Movie

1989
Stay Lucky poster

Stay Lucky

TV · 1 ep

1989
Screen One poster

Screen One

TV · as Bill English · 1 ep

1989
The Justice Game poster

The Justice Game

TV · as Tim Forsythe · 4 eps

1987
Inspector Morse poster

Inspector Morse

TV · as Russell Clark · 1 ep

1986
Lovejoy poster

Lovejoy

TV · as David Herbert · 1 ep

1985
Out of Africa poster

Out of Africa

Movie · as Berkeley Cole

1985
Love Song

Love Song

Movie · as Young William Hatchard

1985
The Browning Version poster

The Browning Version

Movie · as Frank Hunter

1985
Screen Two poster

Screen Two

TV · as Block · 1 ep

1985
Theatre Night poster

Theatre Night

TV · as David · 1 ep

1984
Freud poster

Freud

TV · as Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow · 3 eps

1984
Weekend Playhouse

Weekend Playhouse

TV · as Ed · 1 ep

1983
The Comedy of Errors poster

The Comedy of Errors

Movie · as Antipholus of Ephesus / Antipholus of Syracuse

1982
King Lear poster

King Lear

Movie · as Edmund

1981
The Bunker poster

The Bunker

Movie · as Rochus Misch

1981
A Room for the Winter

A Room for the Winter

Movie · as Stephen

1980
Caught on a Train poster

Caught on a Train

Movie · as Peter

1980
Bedroom Farce

Bedroom Farce

Movie · as Nick

1980
The Misanthrope poster

The Misanthrope

Movie · as Acaste

1980
Breaking Glass poster

Breaking Glass

Movie · as Larner

1980
Lady Killers poster

Lady Killers

TV · as Reverend Father M'Enery · 1 ep

1979
School Play poster

School Play

Movie · as Rose S J

1979
The Long and the Short and the Tall poster

The Long and the Short and the Tall

Movie · as Private Bamforth

1979
Tales of the Unexpected poster

Tales of the Unexpected

TV · as Arthur · 1 ep

1979
Minder poster

Minder

TV · as Maltese Tony · 1 ep

1978
No Man's Land poster

No Man's Land

Movie · as Foster

1978
The BBC Television Shakespeare poster

The BBC Television Shakespeare

TV · as Antipholus of Ephesus / Antipholus of Syracuse · 1 ep

1977
The Professionals poster

The Professionals

TV · as Duffy · 1 ep

1977
Romance

Romance

TV · as Maurice Rossiter · 1 ep

1976
Brimstone and Treacle poster

Brimstone and Treacle

Movie · as Martin Taylor

1976
Beasts: What Big Eyes poster

Beasts: What Big Eyes

Movie · as Bob Curry

1976
Beasts poster

Beasts

TV · as Bob Curry · 1 ep

1976
A Divorce poster

A Divorce

TV · as Laurence · 3 eps

1975
The Imp of the Perverse

The Imp of the Perverse

Movie · as The Student

1975
Sleepwalker poster

Sleepwalker

Movie · as Ian

1975
Private Affairs

Private Affairs

TV · as D.H. Lawrence · 1 ep

1974
Once the Killing Starts poster

Once the Killing Starts

Movie · as George Newton

1974
Fall of Eagles poster

Fall of Eagles

TV · as Trotsky · 1 ep

1974
Playhouse poster

Playhouse

TV · as Rose S.J., Peter · 1 ep

1974
Churchill's People poster

Churchill's People

TV · as John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester · 1 ep

1974
Seven Faces of Woman

Seven Faces of Woman

TV · as Archie · 1 ep

1973
The Monkey's Paw poster

The Monkey's Paw

Movie · as Herbert White

1973
The Four Beauties

The Four Beauties

Movie · as Henry Batley

1973
Thriller poster

Thriller

TV · as George Newton, Ian · 1 ep

1973
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries poster

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

TV · as Herbert White · 1 ep

1973
The Brontës of Haworth poster

The Brontës of Haworth

TV · as Branwell Brontë · 5 eps

1973
Centre Play poster

Centre Play

TV · as The Student · 1 ep

1972
Dracula A.D. 1972 poster

Dracula A.D. 1972

Movie · as Greg

1972
The Reporters poster

The Reporters

Movie · as Alan

1972
Country Matters poster

Country Matters

TV · as Henry Batley · 1 ep

1972
New Scotland Yard poster

New Scotland Yard

TV · as Peter Coppard · 1 ep

1972
Late Night Theatre

Late Night Theatre

TV · as Paul · 1 ep

1971
Hell's Angel poster

Hell's Angel

Movie · as Dick Foster

1971
Unman, Wittering and Zigo poster

Unman, Wittering and Zigo

Movie · as Bungabine

1970
Is That Your Body, Boy

Is That Your Body, Boy

Movie · as Waller

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · as Dick Foster, Alan · 1 ep

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre poster

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV · 1 ep

1967
ITV Playhouse poster

ITV Playhouse

TV · as Tommy · 1 ep

1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre

TV · as Waller · 1 ep

1965
BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month

TV · as Acaste · 1 ep