Michael Culver

Michael Culver

Deceased · Born: Jun 16, 1938 · Died: Feb 27, 2024

Personal Details

BornJun 16, 1938 Hampstead, London, England, UK
Spouse
  • Amanda Ward

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Feb 27, 2024 )
  • Lucinda Curtis

    ( Jan 1, 1963 to Dec 8, 2025 )
Parents
  • Roland Culver
Relatives
  • Robin Culver (Sibling)

Biography

Michael Culver, a renowned British actor, took his first breath on June 16, 1938, in the charming district of Hampstead, situated in the heart of London, England, United Kingdom.

Throughout his illustrious career, Michael Culver left an indelible mark on the world of acting, with some of his most notable roles including the iconic film "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back" released in 1980, the critically acclaimed "A Passage to India" in 1984, and the 1980 comedy-drama "Breakaway".

In his personal life, Michael Culver was married twice, first to Amanda Ward and then to Lucinda Curtis, with whom he shared a deep and abiding love.

Sadly, Michael Culver's life came to a close on February 27, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of unforgettable performances and a lasting impact on the world of cinema.

Career

2008
Wallander
Wallander as Hugo Sandin
The Impressionists
The Impressionists as Cezanne's father
2001
Anybody's Nightmare
Anybody's Nightmare as Lord Chief Justice Bingham
1996
Screen Two
Screen Two as Sir Nicholas Lyell / Gore Booth
1994
Mystery!: Cadfael
Mystery!: Cadfael as Prior Robert
1993
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse as Maugham Willowbank
1992
Screen One
Screen One as Mr. Gervaise
The House of Eliott
The House of Eliott as Ralph Saroyan
1991
The Darling Buds of May
The Darling Buds of May as Sir George Bluff-Gore
1990
The Green Man
The Green Man as Underhill
1989
1988
Game, Set, and Match
Game, Set, and Match as Dicky Cruyer
1986
The Alamut Ambush
The Alamut Ambush as Nick Hannah
Cold War Killers
Cold War Killers as Nick Hannah
1985
1984
A Passage to India
A Passage to India as Major McBryde
1981
The Bunker
The Bunker as Gen. Mohnke
1980
1978
Secret Army
Secret Army as Major Erwin Brandt
1977
1975
Conduct Unbecoming
Conduct Unbecoming as Lt. Richard Fothergill
Thriller
Thriller as Simon Burns
1973
1972
The Fast Kill
The Fast Kill as Jeremy Dryden
1971
Persuasion
Persuasion as Captain Harville
1969
The Body Stealers
The Body Stealers as Lt. Bailes
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips as Johnny Longbridge
1965
Thunderball
Thunderball as Vulcan Bomber Crewman (uncredited)
1963
From Russia with Love
From Russia with Love as Man in a Punt (uncredited)