Michael Craig
ActingAbout Michael Craig
Michael Francis Gregson (born 27 January 1929), known professionally as Michael Craig, is a British actor and screenwriter, known for his work in theatre, film and television both in the United Kingdom and in Australia. He is related to British film producer Richard Gregson (youngest brother), American actress Natasha Gregson Wagner (niece), British lord mayor of London Sir Reginald Henson (great-grandfather) and British novelist Julia Gregson (sister-in-law).
Michael Craig Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Michael Craig reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Michael Craig's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 26% of Michael Craig's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Angry Silence, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Michael Craig Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Michael Craig's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Michael Craig has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Appointment with Death | Lord Peel | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids | Commodore Travers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Hot Resort | Bo Bo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Turkey Shoot | Charles Thatcher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | The Irishman | Paddy Doolan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | For Love | Alberto Reggiani | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Inn of the Damned | Paul Melford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Ride a Wild Pony | James Ellison | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Vault of Horror | Maitland (segment 4 "Bargain in Death") | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | A Town Called Bastard | Paco | Flop | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Fourth Victim | Arthur Anderson | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | Story of a Girl Alone | Luis | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Hotel in Amsterdam | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Night of the Assassin | Colonel Stephen Mallory | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Brotherly Love | Douglas Dow | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | Twinky | Daddy | Flop | Similar → |
| 1969 | The Royal Hunt of the Sun | Estete | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Star! | Sir Anthony Spencer | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Modesty Blaise | Paul Hagan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Life at the Top | Mark | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Sandra | Andrew Dawson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | Stolen Hours | Dr. John Carmody | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Iron Maiden | Jack Hopkins | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | Conquered City | Captain Robert Elliott | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | Life for Ruth | John Harris | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | A Pair of Briefs | Tony Stevens | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Mysterious Island | Capt. Cyrus Harding | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | No, My Darling Daughter | Thomas Barclay | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | Payroll | Johnny Mellors | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Doctor in Love | Dr. Richard Hare | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Cone of Silence | Capt. Hugh Dallas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Angry Silence | Joe Wallace | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Sapphire | Inspector Phil Learoyd | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Upstairs and Downstairs | Richard Barry | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Life In Emergency Ward 10 | Stephen Russell | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sea of Sand | Cpt Cotton | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Nor the Moon by Night | Rusty | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Silent Enemy | Leading Seaman Knowles | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Campbell's Kingdom | Boyd Bladen | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | High Tide at Noon | Nils | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | House of Secrets | Larry Ellis / Steve Chancellor (dec.) | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Eyewitness | Jay | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Yield to the Night | Jim Lancaster | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Black Tent | Sheikh Faris | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Passage Home | Burton | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | Svengali | Zou Zou | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Embezzler | Dr. Forrest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Love Lottery | Cameraman Assistant (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Malta Story | British Officer | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Lady with a Lamp | Wounded Soldier | Average | Similar → |
Michael Craig - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Michael Craig?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Michael Craig is "The Angry Silence" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Michael Craig acted in?
Michael Craig has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Michael Craig?
Other notable films include "Sapphire", "Sandra", and "Life In Emergency Ward 10".