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Michael Bishop(1936-2011)

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Michael Bishop was born on 5 November 1936 in England, UK. He was an actor, known for Last of the Long-haired Boys (1968) and My Dad was nearly James Bond (2011). He was married to Eileen O'Hare Bishop. He died on 4 February 2011 in the USA.
BornNovember 5, 1936
DiedFebruary 4, 2011(74)
BornNovember 5, 1936
DiedFebruary 4, 2011(74)
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Known for

Last of the Long-haired Boys
  • Wounded pilot
  • 1968
My Dad was nearly James Bond (2011)
My Dad was nearly James Bond
  • Self(as Mike Bishop)
  • 2011

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Actor

  • Last of the Long-haired Boys
    • Wounded pilot
    • 1968
  • Michael Caine and Stanley Baker in Zulu (1964)
    Zulu
    7.7
    • Orderly (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • The Day of the Triffids (1963)
    The Day of the Triffids
    6.1
    • Flight 356 Pilot (uncredited)
    • 1963

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Mike Bishop
  • Born
    • November 5, 1936
    • England, UK
  • Died
    • February 4, 2011
    • USA(lung cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Eileen O'Hare Bishop(his death, 3 children)
  • Children
    • Des Bishop

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Des Bishop, who discussed Michael Bishop's career as a model and actor in his 2010 stage show and documentary, "My Dad Was Nearly James Bond." Des Bishop's reminiscences about his father were also published in a book of the same title in 2011.

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