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Ian Carmichael (I) (1920–2010)

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Unassuming, innocent-eyed and always ingratiating, Brit comedy actor Ian Carmichael was quite the popular chap in late 50s and early 60s film. He was born in Hull, Yorkshire, England on June 18, 1920, the son of Arthur Denholm Carmichael, an optician, and his wife Kate (Gillett). After receiving his schooling at Bromsgove High School and Scarborough College... See full bio »

Born:

Ian Gillett Carmichael
in Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

Died:

(age 89) in Esk Valley, North Yorkshire, England, UK
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2003-2009 The Royal (TV series)
T.J. Middleditch / TJ Middleditch
– Any Old Iron (2009) … T.J. Middleditch
– Busman's Holiday (2009) … T.J. Middleditch
– Can't Buy Me Love (2007) … TJ Middleditch
– Starting Over (2007) … TJ Middleditch
– Cometh the Hour, Cometh the Man (2006) … T.J. Middleditch
See all 27 episodes »
 
2003 Heartbeat (TV series)
T J Middleditch
– Out of the Blue (2003) … T J Middleditch
 
1999 Wives and Daughters (TV mini-series)
Lord Cumnor
– Episode #1.4 (1999) … Lord Cumnor
– Episode #1.3 (1999) … Lord Cumnor
– Episode #1.2 (1999) … Lord Cumnor
– Episode #1.1 (1999) … Lord Cumnor
 
1995 The Great Kandinsky (TV movie)
Patrick McCormick
 
1995 Bramwell (TV mini-series)
Oswald Grimes
– Episode #1.5 (1995) … Oswald Grimes
 
1994 Under the Hammer (TV series)
Lord Bertie Wednesbury
– Wonders in the Deep (1994) … Lord Bertie Wednesbury
 
1992-1993 Strathblair (TV series)
Sir James Menzies
– Episode #2.10 (1993) … Sir James Menzies
– Episode #2.9 (1993) … Sir James Menzies
– Episode #2.8 (1993) … Sir James Menzies
– Episode #2.3 (1993) … Sir James Menzies
– Episode #2.2 (1993) … Sir James Menzies
See all 15 episodes »
 
1990 A Tribute to Terry Thomas (TV movie)
 
1990 The Play on One (TV series)
White
– Obituaries (1990) … White
 
1990 Oh! Mr. Toad (TV series)
Narrator
– Toad: Film Maker (1990) … Narrator (voice)
– Toad in Love (1990) … Narrator (voice)
– Oarsman Toad (1990) … Narrator (voice)
– A Toad in Time (1990) … Narrator (voice)
– Happy Birthday (1990) … Narrator (voice)
See all 13 episodes »
 
1989 Dark Obsession
Exeter
 
1989 A Day in Summer (TV movie)
Ted Bellenger
 
1984-1988 The Wind in the Willows (TV series)
Narrator
– Happy New Year! (1988) … Narrator (voice)
– Tunnels and Tremors (1988) … Narrator (voice)
– Remember, Remember (1988) … Narrator (voice)
– Monster of the Wild Wood (1988) … Narrator (voice)
– Toad's Harvest (1988) … Narrator (voice)
See all 47 episodes »
 
1986 The Mind of David Berglas (TV series)
– Episode #1.3 (1986)
 
1983/I The Wind in the Willows (TV movie)
Rat (voice)
 
1983 All for Love (TV series)
Colonel Hunt
– Down at the Hydro (1983) … Colonel Hunt
 
1983 Three More Men in a Boat (TV movie)
Narrator
 
1980 Comedy Tonight (TV movie)
 
1979 The Lady Vanishes
Caldicott
 
1975 Five Red Herrings (TV mini-series)
Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.4 (1975) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.3 (1975) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.2 (1975) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.1 (1975) … Lord Peter Wimsey
 
1974 The Nine Tailors (TV mini-series)
Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.4 (1974) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.3 (1974) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.2 (1974) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.1 (1974) … Lord Peter Wimsey
 
1974 From Beyond the Grave
Reginald Warren (segment 3 "The Elemental")
 
1973 Murder Must Advertise (TV mini-series)
Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.4 (1973) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.3 (1973) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.2 (1973) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.1 (1973) … Lord Peter Wimsey
 
1973 The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (TV mini-series)
Lord Peter Wimsey
– Execution Day (1973) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– That Damned Dorland Woman (1973) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Mr. Oliver (1973) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Mysterious Circumstances (1973) … Lord Peter Wimsey
 
1972 Clouds of Witness (TV mini-series)
Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.5 (1972) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.4 (1972) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.3 (1972) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.2 (1972) … Lord Peter Wimsey
– Episode #1.1 (1972) … Lord Peter Wimsey
 
1971 The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Mr. Ferris (segment "Pride")
 
1970-1971 Bachelor Father (TV series)
Peter Lamb
– Peter Lamb: This Is Your Anniversary (1971) … Peter Lamb
– Woman About the House (1971) … Peter Lamb
– Gently Does It (1971) … Peter Lamb
– Name This Child (1971) … Peter Lamb
– Not in Front of the Children (1971) … Peter Lamb
See all 22 episodes »
 
1971 Father Dear Father (TV series)
Leo
– An Affair to Forget (1971) … Leo
 
1971 Play for Today (TV series)
Jimmy Nicholson
– Alma Mater (1971) … Jimmy Nicholson
 
1968 The Root of All Evil? (TV series)
Henry Priddis
– The Last of the Big Spenders (1968) … Henry Priddis
 
1967 Smashing Time
Bobby Mome-Rath
 
1965-1967 The World of Wooster (TV series)
Bertie Wooster
– Jeeves and the Fixing of Freddie (1967) … Bertie Wooster
– Jeeves and the Love That Purifies (1967) … Bertie Wooster
– Jeeves and the Hard-Boiled Egg (1967) … Bertie Wooster
– Jeeves and the Impending Doom (1967) … Bertie Wooster
– Jeeves and the Old School Chum (1967) … Bertie Wooster
See all 20 episodes »
 
1966 Theatre 625 (TV series)
Simon Foster
– Simon and Laura (1966) … Simon Foster
 
1965 Ih, du forbarmende
Jim Pond
 
1964 Ninety Years On (TV movie)
Performer
 
1964 Thursday Theatre (TV series)
Simon Foster
– Simon and Laura (1964) … Simon Foster
 
1964 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
John Worthing
– The Importance of Being Earnest (1964) … John Worthing
 
1964 Hide and Seek
David Garrett
 
1963 Heavens Above!
The Other Smallwood
 
1962 The Amorous Mr. Prawn
Cpl. Sidney Green
 
1962 Compact (TV series)
Celebrity
– First Issue (1962) … Celebrity
 
1961 ITV Play of the Week (TV series)
Charles Yeyder
– Gilt and Gingerbread (1961) … Charles Yeyder
 
1961 Double Bunk
Jack
 
1960 Skywatch
Lt. Ogleby
 
1960 School for Scoundrels
Henry Palfrey
 
1959 I'm All Right Jack
Stanley Windrush
 
1959 Left Right and Centre
Robert Wilcot
 
1958 The Big Money
Willie Frith
 
1958 Happy Is the Bride
David Chaytor
 
1957 Lucky Jim
Jim Dixon
 
1957 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Tom
– The Girl at the Next Table (1957) … Tom
 
1957 Brothers in Law
Roger Thursby
 
1956 Private's Progress
Pte. Stanley Windrush
 
1955 Storm Over the Nile
Willoughby
 
1955 Here and Now (TV series)
 
1955 Simon and Laura
David Prentice
 
1955 The Colditz Story
Robin Cartwright
 
1954 Betrayed
Capt. Jackie Lawson
 
1953 Meet Mr. Lucifer
Man Friday
 
1952 Miss Robin Hood
Office Junior
 
1952 Ghost Ship
Bernard
 
1952 Time, Gentlemen, Please!
P.R.O.
 
1951 Here's Television (TV movie)
 
1950 Don't Look Now (TV series)
 
1949 Dear Mr. Prohack
Hat Salesman (uncredited)
 
1949 The Gay Lady
Bill the Postman (uncredited)
 
1948 Bond Street
Waiter
 
Show ShowSelf (13 titles)
2010 Sidekick Stories (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage) / Lord Peter Wimsey (also archive footage)
 
2007 British Film Forever (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– Sauce, Satire and Silliness: The Story of British Comedy (2007) … Himself (as Ian Carmichael OBE)
 
2006 Imagine (TV series)
Himself
– And Then There Was Television (2006) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
2002 Reputations (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Frankie Howerd (2002) … Himself
 
1995 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Terry-Thomas (1995) … Himself (also archive footage)
 
1985 Movie Memories (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #5.7 (1985) … Himself - Guest
 
1980 Chaos Supersedes E.N.S.A.. (TV mini-series documentary)
Interviewee
– Episode dated 27 August 1980 (1980) … Interviewee
 
1980 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 28 February 1980 (1980) … Himself - Guest
 
1970-1972 The Morecambe & Wise Show (TV series)
Himself
– 1972 Christmas Show (1972) … Himself
– Episode #5.6 (1971) … Himself
– Episode #3.5 (1970) … Himself
 
1969-1970 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 April 1970 (1970) … Himself
– Episode dated 16 October 1969 (1969) … Himself
– Episode dated 9 October 1969 (1969) … Himself
 
1968-1970 Frost on Sunday (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Guest Star
– Episode #2.5 (1970) … Himself - Guest Star
– Episode #1.16 (1968) … Himself
 
1966 The Eamonn Andrews Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.5 (1966) … Himself
 
1953 Panorama (TV series documentary)
Comic Sketch Performer
– Episode #1.3 (1953) … Comic Sketch Performer
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (5 titles)
2011 Wogan on Wodehouse (TV documentary)
Bertie Wooster (uncredited)
 
2010 Maid in Britain (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Strictly Courtroom (TV documentary)
Roger Thursby (uncredited)
 
1980 Clapper Board (TV series)
 
1977 To See Such Fun (documentary)
Himself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Ian Carmichael. "Slightly Under the Influence of Bowlly". Polydor Records No. 583038 (33 R.P.M.), 1968. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Print Biography  | 1 Interview  | 15 Articles  | 5 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Ian Carmichael OBE

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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Trivia:

Was Chairman of The Lord's Taverners (1970-1971). See more »

Star Sign:

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