Michael Caine
Acting
Born: Mar 14, 1933
From: Rotherhithe, London, England, UK
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Sir Michael Caine CBE (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr.; 14 March 1933) is a retired English actor. Known for his distinctive South London accent, he has appeared in more than 160 films in a career spanning seven decades, and is considered a British film icon. As of February 2017, the films in which Caine has appeared have grossed over $7.8 billion worldwide. Often playing a Cockney, Caine made his breakthrough in the 1960s with starring roles in British films such as Zulu (1964), The Ipcress File (1965), Alfie (1966), The Italian Job (1969), and Battle of Britain (1969). He was nominated for an Academy Award for Alfie. His roles in the 1970s included Get Carter (1971), The Last Valley (1971), Sleuth (1972), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), The Eagle Has Landed (1976) and A Bridge Too Far (1977). He earned his second Academy Award nomination for Sleuth and achieved some of his greatest critical success in the 1980s, with Educating Rita (1983) earning him the BAFTA and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) earning him his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Caine is also known for his performance …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Is Anybody There? | Clarence | 2009 | 6.34 |
| The Dark Knight | Alfred | 2008 | 8.528 |
| Sleuth | Andrew Wyke | 2007 | 6.279 |
| The Prestige | Cutter | 2006 | 8.206 |
| Batman Begins | Alfred | 2005 | 7.723 |
| The Weather Man | Robert Spritzel | 2005 | 6.149 |
| Austin Powers in Goldmember | Nigel Powers | 2002 | 6.018 |
| Miss Congeniality | Victor Melling | 2000 | 6.524 |
| Get Carter | Cliff Brumby | 2000 | 5.219 |
| Quills | Dr. Royer-Collard | 2000 | 7.124 |
| The Cider House Rules | Dr. Wilbur Larch | 1999 | 7.086 |
| Mr. Destiny | Mike | 1990 | 6.226 |
| A Shock to the System | Graham Marshall | 1990 | 6.462 |
| Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | Lawrence Jamieson | 1988 | 7.102 |
| Jaws: The Revenge | Hoagie Newcombe | 1987 | 4.1 |
| The Fourth Protocol | John Preston | 1987 | 6.327 |
| Mona Lisa | Mortwell | 1986 | 6.895 |
| Hannah and Her Sisters | Elliot | 1986 | 7.471 |
| Monty Python's The Meaning of Life | British Soldier (uncredited) (segment "Fighting … | 1983 | 7.3 |
| Dressed to Kill | Doctor Robert Elliott | 1980 | 6.966 |
| The Island | Blair Maynard | 1980 | 5.25 |
| A Bridge Too Far | Lt. Col. John O.E. Vandeleur | 1977 | 7.212 |
| The Eagle Has Landed | Col. Kurt Steiner | 1976 | 6.629 |
| The Man Who Would Be King | Peachy Carnehan | 1975 | 7.489 |
| The Wilby Conspiracy | Jim Keogh | 1975 | 6.417 |
| Sleuth | Milo Tindle | 1972 | 7.678 |
| Get Carter | Jack Carter | 1971 | 6.998 |
| The Italian Job | Charlie Croker | 1969 | 6.941 |
| Battle of Britain | Squadron Leader Canfield | 1969 | 6.864 |
| Billion Dollar Brain | Harry Palmer | 1967 | 5.622 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1933 |
| From | Rotherhithe, London, England, … |