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Michael Gothard

Michael Gothard

Born: 1939-06-24 • Hendon - Middlesex - England - UK

British actor who may be best remembered as the villainous Emile Locque in For Your Eyes Only. A native of Hendon, Middlesex, England, Gothard made his feature film debut as Max, the young poet star of director Don Levy’s drama Herostratus (1967).

Specializing in characters with odd traits and personalities, Gothard also appeared in Scream and Scream Again (1970); The Last Valley (1971); The Devils (1971); Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972); The Three Musketeers (1973); Warlords of the Deep (1978); Lifeforce (1985); and Christopher Columbus: The Discovery (1992).

Sadly he committed suicide after a bout with depression.

Filmography
Frankenstein poster
Frankenstein
1993 • Boatswain
The Serpent of Death poster
The Serpent of Death
1990 • Xaros
Massacre Play poster
Massacre Play
1989 • Zabo
Destroying Angel poster
Destroying Angel
1987 • Ennio Volpe
Lifeforce poster
Lifeforce
1985 • Dr. Bukovsky
The Sweet Scent of Death poster
The Sweet Scent of Death
1984 • Terry Marvin
Ivanhoe poster
Ivanhoe
1982 • Athelstone
For Your Eyes Only poster
For Your Eyes Only
1981 • Emile Leopold Locque
No Image
The Perfect House
1981 • Dieter
Warlords of Atlantis poster
Warlords of Atlantis
1978 • Atmir
King Arthur, the Young Warlord poster
King Arthur, the Young Warlord
1975 • Kai
The Four Musketeers poster
The Four Musketeers
1974 • Felton
The Three Musketeers poster
The Three Musketeers
1973 • Felton
The Valley poster
The Valley
1972 • Olivier
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? poster
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
1972 • Albie
The Devils poster
The Devils
1971 • Father Pierre Barre
The Last Valley poster
The Last Valley
1971 • Hansen
Scream and Scream Again poster
Scream and Scream Again
1970 • Keith
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel poster
Michael Kohlhaas - The Rebel
1969 • John
Up the Junction poster
Up the Junction
1968 • Terry
Herostratus poster
Herostratus
1967 • Max
The Machine Stops poster
The Machine Stops
1966 • Kuno