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Michael Carter

Acting · Born 1947-06-29 · Dumfries, Scotland, UK

Biography

Michael Carter (born 29 June 1947) is a Scottish actor of film, stage and television, known for portraying Gerald Bringsley in An American Werewolf in London, Bib Fortuna in Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, and Von Thurnburg in The Illusionist.

Known for

Filmography

2025A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'Self (archive footage)
2025ReelingUncle Pat
2024The New LookMaurice Dior
2023Falling into PlaceJohn
2022House of the DragonKing Jaehaerys Targaryen
2017The HalcyonWilfred Reynolds
2015Maul DogsVIP
2010CenturionGeneral Antoninus
2009Beware the Moon: Remembering 'An American Werewolf in London'Self
2006The IllusionistVon Thurnburg
2003Young AdamProsecutor
2003Seven Wonders of the Industrial WorldJohn Scott Russell
2002SpooksSir Maurice Clark
2000RebusRev John Carson
1999The Unauthorized Star Wars StorySelf
1996Call Red
1993SeekersMike Hazard
1992CivviesArnie
1992HeartbeatAuctioneer
1992The Cloning of Joanna MayPolice Inspector
1992The Cloning of Joanna MayPolice Inspector
1991Soldier SoldierBrig Hemmings
1991One Man’s WarScreenplay
1991DreamingPeter Nelson
1990The ChiefThomas Setter
1989She's Been AwayHead Waiter
1987Mary RoseCameron
1986Blood HuntNicol Menzies
1985Dempsey and MakepeaceHurst
1985Screen TwoPeter Nelson
1985Operation JulieHugh Truscott
1984A Christmas CarolGhost of Christmas Yet to Come
1984Sherlock HolmesGodfrey Norton
1984The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesGodfrey Norton
1983The KeepRadu Molasar
1983TaggartSandy Russell
1983Heather AnnGeoffrey
1983Return of the JediBib Fortuna
1982GrassRinger
1982Nobody's HeroDodge
1981An American Werewolf in LondonGerald Bringsley
1980The Flipside of Dominick Hide1st Youth
1978A Most Public AffairDr. Wynne
1970Play for Today1st Youth

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