Michael Gothard
Acting • Born 1939-06-24 – Died 1992-12-02
Biography
British actor who may be best remembered as the villainous Emile Locque in For Your Eyes Only. A native of Hendon, Middlesex, England, Gothard made his feature film debut as Max, the young poet star of director Don Levy’s drama Herostratus (1967). Specializing in characters with odd traits and personalities, Gothard also appeared in Scream and Scream Again (1970); The Last Valley (1971); The Devils (1971); Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972); The Three Musketeers (1973); Warlords of the Deep (1978); Lifeforce (1985); and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992). Sadly he committed suicide after a bout with depression.
Filmography
35 credits
For Your Eyes Only
Movie • 1981
Emile Leopold Locque
Lifeforce
Movie • 1985
Dr. Bukovsky
The Devils
Movie • 1971
Father Pierre Barre
The Four Musketeers
Movie • 1974
Felton
Herostratus
Movie • 1967
Max
The Last Valley
Movie • 1971
Hansen
Scream and Scream Again
Movie • 1970
Keith
The Valley
Movie • 1972
Olivier
Massacre Play
Movie • 1989
Zabo
Ivanhoe
Movie • 1982
Athelstone
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
Movie • 1969
John
Frankenstein
Movie • 1993
Boatswain
The Serpent of Death
Movie • 1990
Xaros
The Perfect House
Movie • 1981
Dieter
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
Movie • 1975
Kai
Warlords of Atlantis
Movie • 1978
Atmir
The Machine Stops
Movie • 1966
Kuno
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Movie • 1972
Albie
The Three Musketeers
Movie • 1973
Felton
Destroying Angel
Movie • 1987
Ennio Volpe
Up the Junction
Movie • 1968
Terry
The Sweet Scent of Death
Movie • 1984
Terry Marvin
Department S
TV • 1969
Weber
Scarecrow and Mrs. King
TV • 1983
Minder
TV • 1979
Sergei
Arthur of the Britons
TV • 1972
Kai
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
TV • 1984
Marvin
Warrior Queen
TV • 1978
Volthan
Jack the Ripper
TV • 1988
George Lusk
Out of the Unknown
TV • 1965
Kuno
The Professionals
TV • 1977
Kodai
A Tale of Two Cities
TV • 1980
Gaspard
The Further Adventures of the Musketeers
TV • 1967
Mordaunt
Shoestring
TV • 1979
Harry
Lytton's Diary
TV • 1985
Jake Cutler