Michael Ripper

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1913-01-27

Place of Birth

Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, UK

Michael Ripper

Biography

Michael George Ripper (27 January 1913 - 28 June 2000) was an English character actor, fondly remembered for his many roles in the Hammer horror films.

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Known For

The Saint

The Saint

Minder

Minder

Crown Court

Crown Court

The Sweeney

The Sweeney

Personal Affair

Personal Affair

The Reptile

The Reptile

Further Up the Creek

Further Up the Creek

The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Lady Godiva Rides Again

Lady Godiva Rides Again

Acting History

Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills as Self

Vem Var Dracula as Self

The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)

Revenge of Billy the Kid as Old Pub Local

Jeeves and Wooster as Drones Porter

Close to Home as Stretch

A Gentleman's Club

No Surrender as Tony Bonaparte

In Sickness and in Health as Invalid

Home to Roost as Perce

The Funny Side of Christmas as Thomas

A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas Special as Mr. Shepherd

Lady Killers as William Seddon

The Enigma Files as Ray

Danger on Dartmoor as Cabbie

Minder as Commissionaire

To the Manor Born as Trotter

Worzel Gummidge as Mr. Shepherd

Butterflies as Thomas

Born and Bred as Bernard Redstone

Sammy's Super T-Shirt as Gateman

The Upchat Line as Hardcastle

The Prince and the Pauper as Edith's Servant

George and Mildred as Uncle Fred

Legend of the Werewolf as Sewerman

The Sweeney as Herbie Mew

Churchill's People as Captain Smythe

Happy Ever After as Hotel Porter

No Sex Please - We're British as Traffic Warden

Sir Yellow as Cedric

The Creeping Flesh as Carter

That's Your Funeral as Arthur (Railway Porter)

New Scotland Yard

The Black Arrow as Rutter

The Black Arrow as Father Mathew

Man Charged as Harry

Scars of Dracula as Landlord

Taste the Blood of Dracula as Inspector Cobb

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly as Zoo attendant

Doomwatch as Tom Reid

Moon Zero Two as 1st Card Player

Dracula Has Risen from the Grave as Max

The Chequers Manoeuvre as Nixon

Inspector Clouseau as Steven Frey

The Lost Continent as The One-Eyed Crewman

Journey Into Darkness as Albert Cole

Torture Garden as Gordon Roberts (Framing Story)

The Mummy's Shroud as Longbarrow

The Deadly Bees as David Hawkins

Where the Bullets Fly as Angel

The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery

The Reptile as Tom Bailey

Rasputin: The Mad Monk as Waggoner (voice) (uncredited)

The Plague of the Zombies as Sergeant Jack Swift

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold as Lofthouse - Library Assistant (uncredited)

Every Day's a Holiday as Ernest "George" Pullman

Gideon's Way as Jo Short

The Secret of Blood Island as Lt. Tojoko

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb as Achmed

The Devil-Ship Pirates as Pepe

Macbeth as 1st Murderer

Swallows and Amazons as Old Billie

The Scarlet Blade as Pablo

What a Crazy World as The Common Man

The Punch and Judy Man as Waiter

The Human Jungle as Dublane

Two Left Feet as Uncle Reg

A Prize of Arms as Cpl. Freeman

The Amorous Prawn as Angus

The Saint as Sukan

The Phantom of the Opera as 1st Cabby

Captain Clegg as Jeremiah Mipps

The Pirates of Blood River as First Mate Mack

The Prince and the Pauper as Broom Peddler

Sir Francis Drake as Almighty Jones

Sir Francis Drake as Caylus

Petticoat Pirates as Tug

A Matter of WHO as Yacht Skipper

The Curse of the Werewolf as Old Soak

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's as Liftman

Circle of Deception as Chauvel

Dead Lucky as Percy Simpson

The Brides of Dracula as Coachman

Sink the Bismarck! as Able Seaman - Lookout on 'Suffolk' (uncredited)

Jackpot as Lenny Lane

The Ugly Duckling as Fish

The Mummy as Poacher

The Man Who Could Cheat Death as Morgue Attendant

Quatermass and the Pit as Sergeant

Further Up the Creek as Ticket Collector

Girls at Sea as Marine Jumper

The Adventures of William Tell as Schwarz

The Revenge of Frankenstein as Kurt

Up the Creek as Decorator

The Camp on Blood Island as Japanese driver

The Steel Bayonet as Pte. Middleditch

Ivanhoe as Lyman

Ivanhoe as Cronyn

Blue Murder at St. Trinian's as Eric - The Liftman

The Naked Truth as J.E. Freeman - Greengrocer (uncredited)

The One That Got Away as The Corporal who Frisks Franz

Not Wanted on Voyage as Macy

Woman in a Dressing Gown as Pawnbroker

These Dangerous Years as Private Simpson

Quatermass 2 as Ernie the Bartender

The Green Man as Waiter

X: The Unknown as Sgt. Harry Grimsdyke

Reach for the Sky as Warrant Officer West

Yield to the Night as Roy

1984 as Outer Party Orator

The Anatomist as Hare

Richard III as Forrest

Secret Venture as Bill Rymer

A Man on the Beach

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel as Elbeuf

The Adventures of Robin Hood as Brack

Geordie as Reporter

The Constant Husband as Left Luggage Attendant

The Belles of St. Trinian's as Albert Faning

The Sea Shall Not Have Them as Botterhill

The Rainbow Jacket as Benny Loder

Tale of Three Women as Simkins (segment "Thief of London' story)

Personal Affair as Reporter

The Intruder as Mechanic

Blood Orange as Eddie

Appointment in London as Bomb Aimer

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan as Louis

Alf's Baby as Mike

Folly to Be Wise as Drill Corporal

Derby Day as 1st Newspaper Reporter

Secret People as Charlie

Journey to the Sea as Driver's mate (uncredited)

Hallmark Hall of Fame as First Murderer

Lady Godiva Rides Again as Joe, the Stage Manager

A Case For P.C. 49 as George Steele

Old Mother Riley's Jungle Treasure as Jake

Your Witness as Samuel Baxter

The Rocking Horse Winner as 2nd Chauffeur

The Adventures of P.C. 49: Investigating the Case of the Guardian Angel as Fingers

Oliver Twist as Barney

Captain Boycott as Pat Nolan

Luck of the Navy

Easy Riches as Cuthbert

Darts Are Trumps as (uncredited)

Father Steps Out as Minor Role

Pearls Bring Tears

Busman's Holiday as Crook