- Born
- Nickname
- Killy
- Height6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
- Michael Kilgarriff was born on June 16, 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).
- SpouseSarah Kilgarriff (1 child)
- Children
- Daughter, Rebecca Kilgarriff, born 1971, also an actor.
- Best known as the Cyber Controller in Doctor Who, a role he played in 1967 and later reprised in 1985.
- A expert in English Music Hall, he has published the definitive guide to music hall songs: "Sing Us One of the Old Songs: A Guide to Popular Song from 1860-1920" (Oxford University Press, 1998).[.
- He is unusually tall, standing at six feet five inches (1.96 m).
- Away from acting Michael Kilgariff is the author of several joke books for children.
- [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.
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