Portrait of Michael Kitchen

Michael Kitchen

Acting

Biography

Michael Kitchen (born 31 October 1948 in Leicester) is an English actor and television producer, best known for his starring role as DCS Foyle in the British TV series Foyle's War. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Kitchen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: October 31, 1948

Place of Birth: Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK

Filmography

2025
Mrs. Weekley's Lover

as D.H. Lawrence

2023
The Kemps: All Gold

as John Farrow

2014
2012
White Heat

as Jack (present day)

2012
Hacks

as Stanhope Feast

2011
My Week with Marilyn

as Hugh Perceval

2007
Mobile

as David West

2005
Falling

as Henry Kent

2003
Alibi

as Greg Brentwood

2002
Foyle's War

as DCS Foyle

2001
Lorna Doone

as Judge Jeffrey

2000
Lorna Doone

as Judge Jeffreys

2000
Proof of Life

as Ian Havery

2000
1999
Oliver Twist

as Mr. Brownlow

1998
Reckless: The Sequel

as Richard Crane

1998
The Last Contract

as John Gales alias Ray Lambert

1997
A Royal Scandal

as Lord Malmesbury

1997
Mrs. Dalloway

as Peter Walsh

1997
Reckless

as Richard Crane

1996
Wilderness

as Luther Adams

1996
Wilderness

as Luther Adams

1995
GoldenEye

as Bill Tanner

1995
Kidnapped

as William Reid

1995
The Hanging Gale

as Capt. William Townsend

1995
The Buccaneers

as Sir Helmsley Thwaite

1995
The Hanging Gale

as Captain William Townsend

1994
Fatherland

as SS-Untersturmführer Max Jäger

1994
Harry Enfield and Chums

as David the Director

1994
Dandelion Dead

as Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong

1994
Doomsday Gun

as Doctor Christopher Cowley

1994
Pie in the Sky

as Dudley Hooperman

1993
To Play the King

as The King

1993
The Trial

as Block

1993
Rik Mayall Presents

as Jeremy Swain

1992
1992
1992
Between the Lines

as Roger Boshier

1992
The Guilty

as Steven Vey

1992
Hostage

as Fredericks

1991
Enchanted April

as George Briggs

1991
The War That Never Ends

as 2nd Athenian Representative

1990
1990
Fools of Fortune

as Mr Quinton

1990
Crossing to Freedom

as Maj. Diessen

1990
Chancer

as Roman

1989
Home Run

as Bill English

1989
The Dive

as Bricks

1987
Brimstone and Treacle

as Martin Taylor

1987
Inspector Morse

as Russell Clark

1986
Lovejoy

as David Herbert

1985
The Browning Version

as Frank Hunter

1985
Out of Africa

as Berkeley Cole

1985
Screen Two

as Block

1984
Freud

as Ernst von Fleischl-Marxow

1983
The Comedy of Errors

as Antipholus of Ephesus / Antipholus of Syracuse

1982
King Lear

as Edmund

1981
The Bunker

as Rochus Misch

1980
1980
1980
Lady Killers

as Reverend Father M'Enery

1980
1979
Minder

as Maltese Tony

1979
School Play

as Rose S J

1978
No Man's Land

as Foster

1977
1976
1976
Beasts

as Bob Curry

1975
1974
Churchill's People

as John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester

1974
Fall of Eagles

as Trotsky

1974
Playhouse

as Rose S.J.

1974
Playhouse

as Peter

1974
Once the Killing Starts

as George Newton

1973
The Monkey's Paw

as Herbert White

1973
The Brontës of Haworth

as Branwell Brontë

1973
1973
Thriller

as George Newton

1973
Thriller

as Ian

1972
1971
Hell's Angel

as Dick Foster

1970
Play for Today

as Dick Foster

1970
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Hamlet

as Narrator