Michael Feast
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 25, 1946 (age 79)
- Birthplace
- Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Biography
Michael Feast (born 25 November 1946, Brighton, Sussex, England) is an English actor of stage and screen who trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. He made his professional debut in the original 1968 London production of Hair at the Shaftesbury Theatre, and has since performed extensively at the National Theatre, Royal Shakespeare Company, and West End, including Macduff in Macbeth on Broadway (2008) and Cosmo Lang in The King's Speech (West End, 2012). He worked several times with John Gielgud, whom he later portrayed in the biographical play Plague Over England. He is also a composer, providing original music for Private Road (1971). He was married to Kathleen Margaret Merrigan; they are now divorced. His notable film credits include Brother Sun, Sister Moon (1972) (Richard Harris, John Gielgud), McVicar (1980) (Michael Caine, Roger Daltrey), The Draughtsman's Contract (1982) (Anthony Hopkins, Timothy Spall), Velvet Goldmine (1998) (Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Ewan McGregor), Sleepy Hollow (1999) (Johnny Depp, Christina Ricci), Penelope (2006) (Christina Ricci, James McAvoy), The Deaths of Ian Stone (2007) (James LeGros, Michaela McManus), and There Be Dragons (2011) (Luke Evans, Sam Worthington). On television he is best known for his role as Andrew Wilson in State of Play (2003) and as Aeron Greyjoy in season 6 of Game of Thrones (2016), with additional appearances in Silent Witness, Vera, and Rebellion (2016).
Known For
Filmography
Rebellion
TV · as Sir Matthew Nathan · 5 eps
Joan of Arc: God's Warrior
Movie · as Bishop Pierre Cauchon
A Fantastic Fear of Everything
Movie · as Disgruntled Diner
Vera
TV · as Leonard Sidden · 1 ep
Game of Thrones
TV · as Aeron Greyjoy · 2 eps
Macbeth
Movie · as Macduff
Garrow's Law
TV · as Judge Varley · 1 ep
The Deaths of Ian Stone
Movie · as Gray
Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea
Movie · as Captain Hobbs
Penelope
Movie · as Jake/Witch
The Virgin Queen
TV · as Cardinal Pole · 1 ep
Jericho
TV · as Christopher Weaver · 1 ep
New Tricks
TV · 1 ep
London
TV · as Christopher Wren · 3 eps
Boudica
Movie · as Suetonius
State of Play
TV · as Andrew Wilson · 6 eps
Long Time Dead
Movie · as Paul Brennan
Fields of Gold
Movie · as Wilf
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
TV · as Asst. Commissioner Evans · 1 ep
Murphy's Law
TV · as Rees · 6 eps
Don Quixote
Movie · as Doctor
Withnail and Us
Movie · as Self
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
Movie · as DCS Ilsley
Prometheus
Movie · as Hermes
Sleepy Hollow
Movie · as Spotty Man
Velvet Goldmine
Movie · as Cecil
The Tribe
Movie · as Delario
Midsomer Murders
TV · as Ian Craigie · 1 ep
Touching Evil
TV · as Commander Stephen Enwright · 15 eps
Silent Witness
TV · 2 eps
Bugs
TV · as O'Neill · 1 ep
Eye of the Storm
TV · as Tiarks · 6 eps
Resnick: Lonely Hearts
Movie · as Chris Phillips
A Touch of Frost
TV · as Trevor Hine · 1 ep
Underbelly
TV · as Harry West · 4 eps
Soldier Soldier
TV · as Maj George Dolan, RMP · 2 eps
The Diamond Brothers
TV · as Snape · 6 eps
The Fool
Movie · as Mr. Edwin
The Nightwatch
Movie · as Philip Howard
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
Movie · as Edward Hillingdon
The Paradise Club
TV · as Ronnie Hackett · 1 ep
Birds of a Feather
TV · as Rodney Smithson · 1 ep
Shadow of the Noose
TV · as Edgar Bowker · 8 eps
Casualty
TV · as Wayne Simpson, Gerry Whitmore · 1 ep
Bulman
TV · as Kevin · 1 ep
The Bill
TV · 7 eps
Travelling Man
TV · as Naylor · 1 ep
Busted
Movie · as Paul Macy
Studio
TV · as Art · 7 eps
The Draughtsman's Contract
Movie · as The Statue
The Chelsea Murders
Movie · as Steve
Bergerac
TV · as Gillis · 1 ep
McVicar
Movie · as Cody
The Music Machine
Movie · as Nick Dryden
The Grand Inquisitor
Movie · as Prisoner
The Lady from the Sea
Movie · as Lyngstrand
Got It Made
Movie · as Jeff
Censored Scenes from King Kong
Movie · as Stephen
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Movie · as Silvestro
Private Road
Movie · as Stephen
Circle Line
Movie · as Tim
I Start Counting
Movie · as Jim
Play for Today
TV · as Tim · 1 ep
The Drummer and the Bloke
Movie · as The Bloke
The Year of the Sex Olympics
Movie · as Sportsex Contestant
The Expert
TV · as Kenny Keely · 1 ep
BBC Play of the Month
TV · as Valma / Frank Pollitt · 1 ep
The Troubleshooters
TV · as Zap · 1 ep
Theatre 625
TV · as Sportsex Contestant (uncredited) · 1 ep