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Michael Kilgarriff

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  • Writer
  • Voice Actor - Dubbing
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Michael Kilgarriff in Doctor Who (1963)
Michael Kilgarriff was born on 16 June 1937 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK. He is an actor and writer, known for The Dark Crystal (1982), The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976) and Dark Souls II (2014).
BornJune 16, 1937
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      • 1 nomination total

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    Known for

    Frank Oz, Jim Henson, Dave Goelz, Miki Iveria, Hus Levant, Patrick Monckton, Brian Meehl, Kathryn Mullen, and Susan Westerby in The Dark Crystal (1982)
    The Dark Crystal
    7.1
    • General(voice)
    • 1982
    Sean Barrett, Roger Carel, Michael Kilgarriff, and Jacques Morel in The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)
    The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
    7.7
    • Obelix(voice: English version)
    • 1976
    Dark Souls II (2014)
    Dark Souls II
    8.0
    Video Game
    • Blacksmith Lenigrast(voice)
    • 2014
    Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Robot
    • Cyberman Controller
    • Cyber Controller
    • Second Ogron

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Doctor Who: Target Novelisation Audiobooks (2005)
      Doctor Who: Target Novelisation Audiobooks
      6.6
      Podcast Series
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 2013–2019
    • Dark Souls II: Crown of the Ivory King (2014)
      Dark Souls II: Crown of the Ivory King
      7.5
      Video Game
      • Blacksmith Lenigrast (voice)
      • 2014
    • Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King (2014)
      Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King
      7.7
      Video Game
      • Blacksmith Lenigrast (voice)
      • 2014
    • Dark Souls II: Crown of the Sunken King (2014)
      Dark Souls II: Crown of the Sunken King
      7.4
      Video Game
      • Blacksmith Lenigrast (voice)
      • 2014
    • Dark Souls II (2014)
      Dark Souls II
      8.0
      Video Game
      • Blacksmith Lenigrast (voice)
      • 2014
    • Albert's Speech (2008)
      Albert's Speech
      6.8
      Short
      • Voice of God (as Michael Kilgarrif)
      • 2008
    • Snow White: The Sequel (2007)
      Snow White: The Sequel
      4.6
      • The Ogre (voice: English version)
      • 2007
    • Lisa Bowerman in Bernice Summerfield (1998)
      Bernice Summerfield
      5.3
      Podcast Series
      • Robot (voice)
      • 2004
    • Keeley Hawes and Rachael Stirling in Tipping the Velvet (2002)
      Tipping the Velvet
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Music Hall Chairman
      • 2002
    • Simsala Grimm - Die Märchen der Brüder Grimm (1999)
      Simsala Grimm - Die Märchen der Brüder Grimm
      7.7
      TV Series
      • King
      • Rapunzel's Father (voice: English version)
      • 1999–2000
    • Oscar's Orchestra (1995)
      Oscar's Orchestra
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Mr. Crotchit (voice)
      • 1995–1996
    • Watt on Earth (1991)
      Watt on Earth
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Watt's Uncle (voice)
      • 1991
    • The Monday Play
      Podcast Series
      • Mr. Hammersley (voice)
      • 1990
    • MuppeTelevision (1987)
      MuppeTelevision
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Thought Lion (voice)
      • 1989
    • The Storyteller (1987)
      The Storyteller
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Lion
      • Pond Sprite (voice)
      • 1987–1988

    Writer

    • The Hobbit (1968)
      The Hobbit
      Podcast Series
      • adaption
      • 1968

    Voice Actor - Dubbing

    • Sean Barrett, Roger Carel, Michael Kilgarriff, and Jacques Morel in The Twelve Tasks of Asterix (1976)
      The Twelve Tasks of Asterix
      7.7
      • Obelix (English)
      • 1976

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative name
      • Michael Kilgarrif
    • Height
      • 6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
    • Born
      • June 16, 1937
      • Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Sarah Kilgarriff(1 child)
    • Children
      • Rebecca Kilgarriff
    • Other works
      He played Marcellus in a BBC audio production of William Shakespeare's "Hamlet".

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Daughter, Rebecca Kilgarriff, born 1971, also an actor.
    • Quotes
      [on William Hartnell] I don't know what he was doing in a panto. He couldn't offer anything at all. He couldn't sing. He couldn't dance. The comics ran rings round him. Life after Doctor Who (1963) was not good for him.
    • Nickname
      • Killy

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