Biography
Sir Michael Caine CBE (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr.; 14 March 1933) is a retired English actor. Known for his distinctive South London accent, he has appeared in more than 160 films in a career spanning seven decades, and is considered a British film icon. As of February 2017, the films in which Caine has appeared have grossed over $7.8 billion worldwide. Often playing a Cockney, Caine made his breakthrough in the 1960s with starring roles in British films such as Zulu (1964), The Ipcress File (1965), Alfie (1966), The Italian Job (1969), and Battle of Britain (1969). He was nominated for an Academy Award for Alfie. His roles in the 1970s included Get Carter (1971), The Last Valley (1971), Sleuth (1972), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), The Eagle Has Landed (1976) and A Bridge Too Far (1977). He earned his second Academy Award nomination for Sleuth and achieved some of his greatest critical success in the 1980s, with Educating Rita (1983) earning him the BAFTA and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and Woody Allen's Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) earning him his first Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Caine is also known for his performance as Ebenezer Scrooge in The…
Movies & TV Shows
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Interstellar (2014) — Professor Brand
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Inception (2010) — Stephen Miles
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The Dark Knight (2008) — Alfred
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The Dark Knight Rises (2012) — Alfred
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Batman Begins (2005) — Alfred
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Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015) — Arthur
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The Prestige (2006) — Cutter
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Dunkirk (2017) — Voice on Radio (uncredited)
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Now You See Me (2013) — Arthur Tressler
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Now You See Me 2 (2016) — Arthur Tressler
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Tenet (2020) — Crosby
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Cars 2 (2011) — Finn McMissile (voice)
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Children of Men (2006) — Jasper
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The Italian Job (2003) — Alfie (archive footage)
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Journey 2: The Mysterious Island (2012) — Alexander Anderson
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Miss Congeniality (2000) — Victor Melling
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The Last Witch Hunter (2015) — Dolan 36th
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Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) — Nigel Powers
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Going in Style (2017) — Joe Harding
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Youth (2015) — Fred Ballinger
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Monty Python's The Meaning of Life (1983) — British Soldier (uncredited) (segment "Fighting Each Other")
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Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) — Lord Redbrick (voice)
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Bewitched (2005) — Nigel Bigelow
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Stonehearst Asylum (2014) — Dr. Benjamin Salt
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The Cider House Rules (1999) — Dr. Wilbur Larch
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Jaws: The Revenge (1987) — Hoagie Newcombe
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Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) — Elliot
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The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) — Ebenezer Scrooge
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Harry Brown (2009) — Harry Brown
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Dressed to Kill (1980) — Doctor Robert Elliott
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The Weather Man (2005) — Robert Spritzel
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988) — Lawrence Jamieson
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Escape to Victory (1981) — Captain John Colby
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A Bridge Too Far (1977) — Lt. Col. John O.E. Vandeleur
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The Italian Job (1969) — Charlie Croker
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Secondhand Lions (2003) — Garth
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Sherlock Gnomes (2018) — Lord Redbrick (voice)
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Quills (2000) — Dr. Royer-Collard
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Sleuth (1972) — Milo Tindle
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The Man Who Would Be King (1975) — Peachy Carnehan