Michael Craig
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Also Known As
Michael Gregson
Birth Place
India
Born
January 27, 1928
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Michael Craig was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Craig landed roles in various films, including "Svengali" (1955), the Diana Dors thriller "Blonde Sinner" (1956) and "Nor the Moon By Night" (1958). He also appeared in "The Silent Enemy" (1959). He was nominated for an Academy Award for "The Angry Silence" in 1960. Craig also lent his vo...
Biography
Michael Craig was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Craig landed roles in various films, including "Svengali" (1955), the Diana Dors thriller "Blonde Sinner" (1956) and "Nor the Moon By Night" (1958). He also appeared in "The Silent Enemy" (1959). He was nominated for an Academy Award for "The Angry Silence" in 1960. Craig also lent his voice to various characters in "Malta Story" (1953) with Alec Guinness. Craig was nominated for a British Actor BAFTA Award for "Sea of Sand" in 1958. He continued to act in productions like "Stolen Hours" (1963), the adaptation sequel "Life at the Top" (1965) with Laurence Harvey and the thrilling adaptation "Modesty Blaise" (1966) with Monica Vitti. He also appeared in the drama "Sandra" (1966) with Claudia Cardinale. During the latter half of his career, he tackled roles in "Ride a Wild Pony" (1975), the John Meillon drama "The Fourth Wish" (1976) and "The Irishman" (1978). He also appeared in the Steve Railsback horror movie "Turkey Shoot" (1981). Craig most recently acted in the Paul Fenech comedic adaptation "Fat Pizza" (2003).
Filmography
Cast (Feature Film)
Fat Pizza
(2003)
Mystery Men
(1999)
Appointment with Death
(1988)
Hot Resort
(1985)
Stanley
(1983)
Turkey Shoot
(1981)
The Irishman
(1978)
The Fourth Wish
(1976)
Ride a Wild Pony
(1975)
Inn of the Damned
(1974)
The Vault of Horror
(1973)
Lola
(1971)
Mr. Londonberry
A Town Called Hell
(1971)
Brotherly Love
(1970)
Douglas Dow
The Royal Hunt of the Sun
(1969)
Estete
Star!
(1968)
Sir Anthony Spencer
Walk in the Shadow
(1966)
John Harris
Sandra
(1966)
Andrew
Modesty Blaise
(1966)
Paul Hagan
Conquered City
(1965)
Captain Elliot
Life at the Top
(1965)
Mark
The Swingin' Maiden
(1963)
Jack Hopkins
Stolen Hours
(1963)
Dr. John Carmody
A Pair of Briefs
(1963)
Tony Stevens
Payroll
(1962)
Johnny Mellors
Desert Patrol
(1962)
Capt. Tom Cotton
No, My Darling Daughter!
(1961)
Thomas Barclay
Doctor in Love
(1961)
Dr. Richard Hare
Trouble in the Sky
(1961)
Capt. Hugh Dallas
Mysterious Island
(1961)
Capt. Cyrus Harding
The Angry Silence
(1960)
The Silent Enemy
(1959)
Sapphire
(1959)
Nor The Moon By Night
(1959)
High Tide At Noon
(1957)
Campbell's Kingdom
(1957)
Boy Bladen
Blonde Sinner
(1956)
Jim Lancaster
Svengali
(1955)
Zouzou
The Malta Story
(1953)
Voice
Writer (Feature Film)
The Killing of Angel Street
(1981)
From Story
The Killing of Angel Street
(1981)
Screenplay
The Fourth Wish
(1976)
Screenplay
The Angry Silence
(1960)
From Story
Life Events
Photo Collections
8 Photos
Mysterious Island (1961) - Lobby Card Set
Here is a set of Lobby Cards from Columbia's Mysterious Island (1961), featuring special effects by Ray Harryhausen. Lobby Cards were 11" x 14" posters that came in sets of 8. As the name implies, they were most often displayed in movie theater lobbies, to advertise current or coming attractions.
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