
Michael Cochrane
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Michael Cochrane (born 19 May 1947) is an English actor who specialises in playing upper class characters, sometimes with a suaveness that hides their villainy. He has had many television and radio roles including Oliver Sterling in the Radio 4 soap opera The Archers, The Pallisers (1974), Wings (1977-78), The Citadel (1983), Goodbye Mr. Chips (1984), No Job for a Lady, The Chief (1990-1995), and as Sir Henry Simmerson in the Sharpe series. He has twice appeared in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who, first as Charles Cranleigh in the serial "Black Orchid" (1982) and later as Redvers Fenn-Cooper in "Ghost Light" (1989). He was later associated with Doctor Who when he appeared in the 2006 Big Finish Productions audio drama "No Man's Land". He featured in the ITV science fiction series The Uninvited. In 2008 he appeared in the soap opera Doctors as Daniel's solicitor and in 2009 in Margaret as MP Alan Clark. He appeared in the situation comedy Perfect World as the sex-obsessed marketing director. Cochrane also starred in the 2002 film Offending Angels with Susannah Harker and Shaun Parkes. He is married to the actress Belinda Carroll. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Cochrane, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known ForActing
- Born19 May 1947 (age 78)
- Place of BirthBrighton, Sussex, England, UK
Michael Cochrane

- Known ForActing
- Born19 May 1947 (age 78)
- Place of BirthBrighton, Sussex, England, UK

To the Manor Born: Britain's Best Loved Comedy
2024

Living
2022

RSC Live: Twelfth Night
2018

We're Doomed! The Dad's Army Story
2015

Coalition
2015

Hampstead Theatre At Home: Wonderland
2014

Run For Your Wife
2012

Panto!
2012

The Iron Lady
2011

Margaret
2009

Sharpe's Peril
2008

Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
2008

Sharpe's Challenge
2006

HG Wells: War with the World
2006

The Government Inspector
2005

Kenneth Tynan: In Praise of Hardcore
2005

A Different Loyalty
2004
Reversals
2003

The Falklands Play
2002
The Cry
2002
The Innocent
2001

Longitude
2000

Nancherrow
1999

The Saint
1997

Sharpe: The Legend
1997

Incognito
1997

Sharpe's Regiment
1996

Sharpe's Sword
1995

Sharpe's Eagle
1993

A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
1992

Tell Me That You Love Me
1991

A Murder of Quality
1991

Number One Gun
1990

The Return of Sam McCloud
1989

Doctor Who: Ghost Light
1989

Frankenstein
1984

Real Life
1984

Hay Fever
1984

Ascendancy
1983

The Return of the Soldier
1983

Doctor Who: Black Orchid
1982

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981

Escape to Victory
1981

Daphne Laureola
1978
