Actor
Michael Powell
Biography

Michael Latham Powell (30 September 1905 – 19 February 1990) was a renowned English film director, celebrated for his partnership with Emeric Pressburger. They worked together under the name of "The Archers" and produced a series of classic British films, notably The Thief of Bagdad (1940), 49th Parallel (1941), The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943), A Matter of Life and Death (1946, also called Stairway to Heaven), Black Narcissus (1947) and The Red Shoes (1948). His controversial 1960 fil ...

Known For
Acting
2024 -- Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger | Self (archive footage)
2014 -- Inside Rupert Pupkin | Self (archive footage)
2010 -- Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff | Self (voice) (archive sound)
2003 -- Chaplin Today: 'A Woman of Paris' | Self (archive sound)
1997 -- A Very British Psycho | Himself
1990 -- The Scorsese Machine | Self
1986 -- The South Bank Show: Michael Powell | Self
1986 -- Fear | Himself
1986 -- Laughter | Himself
1986 -- Tears | Himself
1985 -- The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio | Self
1981 -- A Pretty British Affair | Interviewee
1980 -- Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth |
1978 -- Return to the Edge of the World | Self
1960 -- Peeping Tom | Mark's Father - A.N. Lewis (uncredited)
1959 -- Honeymoon | Guide Describing the Lovers of Teruel (voice) (uncredited)
1944 -- The Volunteer | Self
1942 -- One of Our Aircraft Is Missing | Despatching Officer
1937 -- The Edge of the World | Mr. Graham - the Yachtsman (uncredited)
1929 -- The Compulsory Husband | Man
1927 -- The Garden of Allah | A Tourist
1927 -- Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 12 | Cicero Baedeker Symp
1927 -- Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 11: Scents and Nonsense | Cicero Baedeker Symp
1927 -- Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 10: Fauny Business | Cicero Baedeker Symp
1927 -- Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 9: Cold Feats | Cicero Baedeker Symp
1927 -- Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 6 | Cicero Baedeker Symp
1927 -- Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 2: A Nasty Jar | Cicero Baedeker Symp
1927 -- Riviera Revels - Travelaugh No. 1: Spooky Islands | Cicero Baedeker Symp
1926 -- The Magician | Man with Balloon at Snake Charming (uncredited)
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