
Michael Cashman
Biography
Colin Michael Maurice Cashman, Baron Cashman, CBE (born 17 December 1950) is a British actor, dancer, politician, and LGBT rights activist. A member of the Labour Party, he served as a Member of the European Parliament for the West Midlands from 1999 to 2014. He has been a member of the House of Lords since 2014. He is a patron of Humanists UK.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
EastEnders: 40 Years on the Square as Himself
2024The Life and Death of Lily Savage as Self
2019Are You Proud? as Himself
201750 Years Legal as Self
2011The British Guide to Showing Off as Self
2010Small-Time Revolutionary as Charles James (voice)
2004My First Time
2004Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
1998Monk Dawson as Prior of Pixhaven
1997Food for Ravens as Newspaper Editor
1986Season's Greetings as Eddie
1986Casualty as Malcolm Paynter
1985EastEnders
1985EastEnders as Colin Russell
1985Dempsey and Makepeace as Prosecuting Counsel
1982Bird of Prey as Reeves
1982Doctor Who: Time-Flight as First Officer Bilton
1979Murder by Decree as Constable Watkins
1979The Out of Town Boys as DHSS clerk
1978The Sandbaggers
1978Life of Shakespeare as Man in street
1978Scorpion Tales as Philip Jessop
1978Enemy at the Door as Hauptmann Heim
19771990
1975Angels
1972Crown Court
1972Crown Court as Alan Collings
1972Made as Joe
1972Zee and Co. as Gavin
1971The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Henry Stevens
1971The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Asst. Purser Robbins
1971Unman, Wittering and Zigo as Terhew
1970Lay Down Your Arms as Pete
1965BBC Play of the Month as Walter Kent
1965I've Gotta Horse as Peter
1965Gideon's Way as Syd Benson
1963Doctor Who as First Officer Bilton







