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Michael Feast

Michael Feast

Known for: Acting

Born 25/11/1946
Place of birth Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

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).

Filmography

Game of Thrones Series ★ 8,5

Game of Thrones

Aeron Greyjoy

2011

Midsomer Murders Series ★ 7,5

Midsomer Murders

Ian Craigie

1997

The Bill Series ★ 6,8

The Bill

1984

Casualty Series ★ 6,2

Casualty

Wayne Simpson

1986

Casualty Series ★ 6,2

Casualty

Gerry Whitmore

1986

Silent Witness Series ★ 7,6

Silent Witness

1996

Vera Series ★ 7,4

Vera

Leonard Sidden

2011

Play for Today Series ★ 6,6

Play for Today

Tim

1970

BBC Play of the Month Series ★ 5,2

BBC Play of the Month

Valma / Frank Pollitt

1965

A Touch of Frost Series ★ 7,6

A Touch of Frost

Trevor Hine

1992

New Tricks Series ★ 7,3

New Tricks

2004

Bergerac Series ★ 7,0

Bergerac

Gillis

1981

Birds of a Feather Series ★ 6,4

Birds of a Feather

Rodney Smithson

1989

Theatre 625 Series ★ 7,2

Theatre 625

Sportsex Contestant (uncredited)

1964

The Troubleshooters Series ★ 7,3

The Troubleshooters

Zap

1965

Soldier Soldier Series ★ 6,9

Soldier Soldier

Maj George Dolan, RMP

1991

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries Series ★ 7,4

The Inspector Lynley Mysteries

Asst. Commissioner Evans

2002

Sleepy Hollow Film ★ 7,2

Sleepy Hollow

Spotty Man

1999

The Expert Series ★ 9,0

The Expert

Kenny Keely

1968

Bugs Series ★ 6,8

Bugs

O'Neill

1995

Garrow's Law Series ★ 7,7

Garrow's Law

Judge Varley

2009

Murphy's Law Series ★ 7,6

Murphy's Law

Rees

2001

The Virgin Queen Series ★ 6,6

The Virgin Queen

Cardinal Pole

2006

Rebellion Series ★ 6,9

Rebellion

Sir Matthew Nathan

2016

The Paradise Club Series ★ 6,2

The Paradise Club

Ronnie Hackett

1989

Travelling Man Series ★ 6,5

Travelling Man

Naylor

1984

State of Play Series ★ 7,5

State of Play

Andrew Wilson

2003

Touching Evil Series ★ 7,6

Touching Evil

Commander Stephen Enwright

1997

Bulman Series ★ 7,0

Bulman

Kevin

1985

Penelope Film ★ 6,7

Penelope

Jake/Witch

2006

Velvet Goldmine Film ★ 6,9

Velvet Goldmine

Cecil

1998

Jericho Series ★ 7,3

Jericho

Christopher Weaver

2005

Shadow of the Noose Series ★ 9,0

Shadow of the Noose

Edgar Bowker

1989

Series ★ 10,0

London

Christopher Wren

2004

The Draughtsman's Contract Film ★ 7,1

The Draughtsman's Contract

The Statue

1982

A Fantastic Fear of Everything Film ★ 5,7

A Fantastic Fear of Everything

Disgruntled Diner

2012

Eye of the Storm Series ★ 8,0

Eye of the Storm

Tiarks

1993

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery Film ★ 6,7

Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery

Edward Hillingdon

1989

Brother Sun, Sister Moon Film ★ 7,1

Brother Sun, Sister Moon

Silvestro

1972

Don Quixote Film ★ 6,3

Don Quixote

Doctor

2000

Long Time Dead Film ★ 5,4

Long Time Dead

Paul Brennan

2002

Series ★ 6,5

The Diamond Brothers

Snape

1991

The Deaths of Ian Stone Film ★ 5,6

The Deaths of Ian Stone

Gray

2008

Underbelly Series

Underbelly

Harry West

1992

Got It Made Film ★ 5,7

Got It Made

Jeff

1974

Macbeth Film ★ 6,8

Macbeth

Macduff

2010

McVicar Film ★ 6,5

McVicar

Cody

1980

Boudica Film ★ 4,8

Boudica

Suetonius

2003

The Lady from the Sea Film ★ 6,3

The Lady from the Sea

Lyngstrand

1974

Series

Studio

Art

1983

Film ★ 8,0

The Fool

Mr. Edwin

1990

Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea Film ★ 6,3

Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea

Captain Hobbs

2007

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence Film ★ 6,8

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence

DCS Ilsley

1999

The Year of the Sex Olympics Film ★ 5,2

The Year of the Sex Olympics

Sportsex Contestant

1968

Withnail and Us Film ★ 6,4

Withnail and Us

Self

1999

Joan of Arc: God's Warrior Film ★ 6,5

Joan of Arc: God's Warrior

Bishop Pierre Cauchon

2015

Busted Film ★ 6,0

Busted

Paul Macy

1983

Censored Scenes from King Kong Film

Censored Scenes from King Kong

Stephen

1973

Private Road Film ★ 6,1

Private Road

Stephen

1971

I Start Counting Film ★ 6,5

I Start Counting

Jim

1970

The Nightwatch Film ★ 5,2

The Nightwatch

Philip Howard

1989

Film

Fields of Gold

Wilf

2002

The Tribe Film ★ 5,2

The Tribe

Delario

1998

The Drummer and the Bloke Film ★ 10,0

The Drummer and the Bloke

The Bloke

1968

The Chelsea Murders Film ★ 6,3

The Chelsea Murders

Steve

1981

The Music Machine Film ★ 10,0

The Music Machine

Nick Dryden

1979

Film

Resnick: Lonely Hearts

Chris Phillips

1992

Prometheus Film ★ 5,8

Prometheus

Hermes

1999

Film

The Grand Inquisitor

Prisoner

1977

Circle Line Film ★ 7,0

Circle Line

Tim

1971